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Hookfoot - Good Times A'comin (1972 uk, exceptional guitar classic rock with prog shades, japan 2010 bonus track remaster)
Man - Be Good To Yourself At Least Once A Day (1972 uk, brilliant prog jam rock, 2007 remaster with extra tracks)
Orphann - Up For Adoption (1977 us, strong guitar classic rock, 2015 remaster)
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Saturday, August 27, 2022
Magic Sam - West Side Soul (1967 us, impressive chicago electric blues, 2011 digipak)
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Samuel Maghett was born February 14,1937 on a farm in central Mississippi, eight miles east of Granada. By the time he was thirteen, like...
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Friday, August 26, 2022
Magic Sam Blues Band - Blac Magic (1968-69 us, effective electric blues, 2015 digipak remaster and expanded)
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This album's color cover photo is an action shot, showing Magic Sam in the process of choking and bending his strings, a good hi...
Thursday, August 25, 2022
Link Wray - Be What You Want To (1973 us, awesome country guitar rock, 2003 remaster)
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Link Wray's release prior to Be What You Want To had proven the man's versatility. The self-titled album had obvious influences comi...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Hustler - Play Loud (1975 uk, tough boogie hard 'n' roll, 2002 reissue)
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This second album by Hustler was immediately recorded following a series of grueling continental tours. As opening act for some of Britain’s...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Hustler - High Street (1974 uk, astonishing boogie funky hard rock, 2002 edition)
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Among the early pioneers of UK hard rock, Hustler comprised Steve Haynes (vocals), Micky Llewellyn (guitar, vocals), Tigger Lyons (bass, voc...
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Monday, August 22, 2022
Axcraft - Dancing Madly Backwards (1974 us, nice prog rock, 2000 digipak)
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Axcraft was a mid-'70s band from California around whom legends were built. Originally recorded for Bill Holmes' All American Record...
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Saturday, August 20, 2022
Caravan - The Show Of Our Lives The BBC Recordings (1968-75 uk, outstanding canterbury prog rock, 2007 double disc edition)
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While this two-CD, nearly two-and-a-half-hour collection doesn't include all of Caravan's BBC recordings, it's indisputably the ...
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Friday, August 19, 2022
Zzebra - Take It Or Leave It (1975 nigeria / ghana / uk, extraordinary afro fusion rock)
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A three week trip to a rehersal studio in Wales was organized to develop the songs for the third Zzebra's album. Songs were accepted, mo...
Thursday, August 18, 2022
Zzebra - Panic (1975 nigeria / ghana / uk, a driving, funky amalgam with much rhythmic persistence and a full-blooded exciting big-band)
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Zzebra were at the forefront of mid 70's progressive rock that threw jazz, rock, and African rhythms into a huge fusion blender. Created...
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Sunday, August 14, 2022
The Nighthawks - Rock 'n' Roll (1974 us, solid blues rock)
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The Nighthawks was an idea in Mark Wenner's brain long before he was able to implement it. The musical product of pre-1958 radio in Wa...
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