Plain and Fancy

John Hammond's lifelong fascination with the country blues is well-known, and his passion for it is admirable, even if his ap...

After The Beau Brummels dissolved in 1968 following their swan song, Bradley's Barn, it was doubtful that we'd ever hear ...

While listening to the first notes of Lifetime, the opening tune from In The Can (1972) the second album of the British band Flash, ...

After Peter Banks found himself replaced in Yes by Steve Howe, he set his sights on creating a new band. That band was Flash. The gr...

This quite obscure British pop-folk-rock effort might hold some interest for intense fans of British folk-rock of the late 1960s ...

Made while the Youngbloods were still together, Jesse Colin Young's first solo album since 1965's Young Blood was a busma...

Born in September of what was, at the time I originally wrote this, an indeterminate year ("age is a personal thing - maybe ...

Melissa formed in Sydney in 1969 under the name Molten Hue. The original lineup was Robert Gunn (flute, vocals), Rick Barrett (guitar...

Tony Savva started his career in London as a bass player and vocalist in various bands. The first group was "The Rivals" - ...

A late-'60s California quintet with a sound that falls somewhere between the Mamas & the Papas and the Jefferson Airplane -...