Rock sixties, intuitions, fulgurances et Pat.
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Doug Ashdown est australien. Préambule factuel, moins pour esquisser une moue condescendante qu’afin d’inciter à savourer un certain piquant dans l’affaire qui nous concerne. Au milieu des années 60, il représente une certaine orthodoxie folk, avec le...
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15 premium slices of snotty and demented rock’n’roll from the first half of the seventies. The Brats – Be A Man (Whiplash Records single, 1977 – recorded in 1974) Renegade – Don’t Stop, Let’s Rock (Magic Records single, 1974) George Brigman – Jungle Rot...
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Trippy sounds from New Zealand's golden age of pop music. House Of Nimrod – Slightly Delic (Festival Records single, 1967) Hayden Wood – The House Beside The Mine (Nems single, 1969) The Gremlins – Blast Off 1970 (Zodiac single, 1967) Shane – Lady Samantha...
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12 hippie anthems from the land of oz. Ted Mulry – Remember Me (Falling In Love Again, Albert Productions 1971) Phil Sawyer – Nightbirds (Childhood’s End, Sweet Peach 1971) Doug Ashdown - I’ve Come To Save Your World (The Age Of Mouse, Sweet Peach 1970)...
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A bouquet of Curtis-penned delicacies, played by him and other stellar acts. Impressions – I Love You (Yeah) (Keep On Pushing, ABC-Paramount 1964) Impressions – Gypsy Woman (ABC-Paramount single, 1961) Jerry Butler – Find Another Girl (Vee Jay Records...
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Two underestimated pairs of songwriters that epitomize the groovy sounds of the L.A. summer of love. The Rainy Daze – Fe Fi Fo Fum (Uni Records single, 1967) Strawberry Alarm Clock – Incense and peppermints (Uni Records single, 1967) The Yankee Dollar...
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Pop thrills from McCartney worshippers and Brian Wilson wannabes who wanted to make the 60’s dream last forever. Michael Konstan –Long Before (S/T, RCA 1973) Ronnie d’Addario – Nice Meeting You Again (Take In A Show, recorded 1976, You Are The Cosmos...
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Samples of Richie Havens’ short–lived but fascinating label. Richie Havens – Ring Around The Moon (Stonehenge, 1969) Bob Brown – If I’d Live Alone (Willoughby’s Lament, 1971) Kathy Smith – Russell : Gemini II (Some Songs I’ve Saved, 1970) Montreal – Circles...
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An introduction to the rich canadian psych folk scene, focusing on both mainstream label rarities and private press goodies. Peter Tessier – I Cannot Know (By Turning A Knob, Columbia 1973) Riverson – Winter Garden (S/T, Columbia 1973) Tapestry – Oldtimer...
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Hammond-driven epic meditations from all over the world. Earth & Fire – In The Mountains (Song of the Marching Children, Polydor 1971) Barclay James Harvest – So Tomorrow (BBC Top Gear Session, recorded 1968, Parlophone 2011) Freedom – You Won’t Miss...
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