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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Matthew Fisher - Journey's End / I'll Be There (1973-74 uk, remarkable smooth rock, 2000 remaster)

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In October 1967, as Procol Harum's follow-up to A Whiter Shade of Pale was riding high in the UK singles chart, The New Musical Express ...
Monday, March 7, 2022

Dragon - Universal Radio (1974 new zealand, tremendous prog space rock, 2009 bonus tracks remaster)

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Todd Hunter was born in Taumaranui on 22nd June 1951. With his younger brother Marc on drums, Todd played guitar in family public performanc...
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Sunday, March 6, 2022

Snakes Alive - Snakes Alive (1975 australia, outstanding jazz prog brass rock, 2017 japan SHM and 2020 extra tracks remasters)

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In 1975, there was an album that quietly faded into obscurity after pressing only 50 copies without even a cover. This album was recorded by...
Friday, March 4, 2022

The Charlie Daniels Band - Whiskey "Way Down Yonder" (1974 us, awesome southern blues rock, 2008 reissue)

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The death of Charlie Daniels almost inevitably was met with various headlines and tributes centred around his best-known song ‘The Devil Wen...
Thursday, March 3, 2022

Elonkorjuu - Harvest Time (1972 finland, heavy prog classic rock, 2004 digipak remaster)

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Elonkorjuu came from Pori, Finland and was founded in 1969. At first, the sessions were done in a rather dark cellar; the musicians were you...
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Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Sonny Vincent - Diamond Distance And Liquid Fury (1969-76 us, high energy raw underground rock 'n' roll)

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Although it is a compilation of bands (Fury, Distance, Liquid Diamonds, Testors) which all had Sonny Vincent, the proper curation made the r...
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Harvey Mandel - Get Off In Chicago (1971 us, stunning amalgam of blues, jazz and rock)

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Mandel came home to Chicago, assembled the most worthy players from Chicago's jazz, rock & blues scenes, & jammed for three days...
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Monday, February 28, 2022

The Buckinghams - Time And Charges / Portraits (1967-68 us, heartfelt vocals riding over lush horn arrangements, 2011 remaster)

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Born and bred in Chicago, Illinois, the Buckinghams were one of the most successful groups of 1967. The band started the year off on a banne...
Sunday, February 27, 2022

Myrth - Myrth (1969 us, fascinating jazz brass rock)

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Tracks 1. Gotta Find A Way ( David Drury, Grier Cook, Ray Cork ) - 4:34 2. He Don’t Know ( Grier Cook, David Drury, Ray Cork ) - 4:31 3. Get...
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Friday, February 25, 2022

The Cates Gang - Wanted (1970 us, elegant mix of r 'n' b country folk swamp rock, with brass section, 2021 remaster)

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When Earl and Earnie Cate forned their first band in Springdale in the early 60;s, they called themselves the Del Rays. By 1970they were The...