Sunday, May 17, 2026

[Request] Tom Jones – The Decca Studio Albums Collection (2020) Decca Record

 

MP3/320/1.3GB
Easy Listening

For the very time ever, fourteen of Tom Jones’ Decca studio albums. Filled with hit singles from Jones’s illustrious career, including: It’s Not Unusual ∙ What’s New Pussycat ∙ Once There Was A Time ∙ This and That ∙ Green Green Grass of Home ∙ Detroit City ∙ I’ll Never Fall In Love Again ∙ I’m Coming Home ∙ Delilah ∙ Help Yourself ∙ Daughter Of Darkness ∙ The Young Mexican Puppeteer ∙ She’s A Lady… and many more.

The complete albums collection features 14 classic Tom Jones albums:

Along Came Jones 1965
A-Tom-Ic Jones 1966
From The Heart 1966
Green, Green Grass Of Home 1967
Delilah 1968
Help Yourself 1968
This Is Tom Jones 1969
Tom 1970
I Who Have Nothing 1970
Tom Jones Sings She's A Lady 1971
Close Up 1972
The Body And Soul Of Tom Jones 1973
Somethin' 'Bout You Baby I Like 1974
Memories Don't Leave Like People Do 1975


Saturday, May 16, 2026

Hydra (1974/1998) Capricorn Records 314 538 134-2

 

MP3/320/114MB
Southern Rock, Hard Rock, Arena Rock

In 1970, Spencer Kirkpatrick founded the overlooked southern rock band Hydra in Atlanta, Georgia. During their seven years together, Hydra released three studio albums: Self Titled, Land of Money and Rock the World. As you might expect, Hydra never hit the mainstream. However, in the south, they were a top-tier regional southern rock band.

Tracklist:
1. Glitter Queen (4:04)
2. Keep You Around (5:20)
3. It's So Hard (4:49)
4. Going Down (3:06)
5. Feel A Pain (6:25)
6. Good Time Man (3:24)
7. Let Me Down Easy (4:25)
8. Warp (4:21)
9. If You Care To Survive (3:03)
10. Mariam (7:43)

Personnel:
Spencer Kirkpatrick - Lead Guitar, Slide Guitar, Acoustic Guitar [Ten String]
Wayne Bruce - Vocals, Guitar
Orville Davis – Bass Guitar
Dan Turbeville – Keyboards
Steve Pace – Drums
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Alto Saxophone – Randall Bramblett (1,6)
Tenor Saxophone – Oscar Jackson (1,6)
Trombone, Trombone [Electric] – Earl Ford (1,6)
Trumpet – Todd Logan (1,6)


Friday, May 15, 2026

Point Blank - Second Season (1977/2006) Wounded Bird Records - WOU 4137

 

MP3/320/107MB
Southern Rock

Point Blank was an American southern rock band from Irving, Texas, United States. The band formed in 1974, and recorded six albums between 1974 and 1982. Only scored one hit single during its career...

Tracks:
1. Part Time Lover 3:54
2. Back In The Alley 4:12
3. Rock And Roll Hideaway 3:14
4. Stars And Scars 8:17
5. Beautiful Loser 4:04
6. Uncle Ned 3:49
7. Tattooed Lady 4:12
8. Nasty Notions 3:17
9. Waiting For A Change 4:44

Personnel:
Bass - Phillip Petty
Drums - Peter Gruen
Guitar - Rusty Burns
Vocals - John O'Daniel
Vocals, Guitar - Kim Davis


Thursday, May 14, 2026

Major Surgery - The First Cut (1977/2013) Next! - NEXT DP1

 

MP3/320/116MB
Jazz-Rock Fusion

The First Cut is an album by English jazz-rock combo Major Surgery, self-released in 1977 on the band’s own Next! imprint.
Formed by Don Weller and Jim Roche - both formerly of East Of Eden... 

Tracks:
1. Jubileevit 5:21
2. Dog And Bull Fight 9:41
3. Foul Group Practices 6:53
4. Hoe Down Up 7:42
5. *Shrimpboats 8:21
Bonus Track:
6. Calypso Reg. (take 1) 5:02

Notes
Recorded: Virtual Earth, Swiss Cottage, London 1976.
Track 5 is credited on the rear cover with * as: Don't Wait For The Shrimpboat Mother - Father's Come Home With The Crabs (Full title).
Track 6 is a "Bonus track not on original release".
Label has no catalogue number, it says "Next! Premature Nostalgia" on the back it says NEXT 1.

Personnel:
Don Weller - saxophones
Jimmy Roche - guitar
Bruce Collcutt - bass
Tony Marsh - drums


Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Wet Willie (1971/1998) Capricorn Records - 314 558 383-2

 

MP3/320/94MB
Rhythm & Blues, Southern Rock

Wet Willie is an American southern rock band from Mobile, Alabama. Their best-known song, "Keep On Smilin'", reached No. 10 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in August 1974. Several other of the group's songs also appeared on the singles charts in the 1970s, which utilized their soulful brand of Southern rock... Wet Willie put out several albums between 1971 and 1979. In 2012, Wet Willie released a new live CD "Miles of Smiles".

Tracks:
1. Have A Good Time (3:41)
2. Dirty Leg (3:41)
3. Faded Love (4:31)
4. Spinning Round (4:18)
5. Low Rider (3:01)
6. Rock And Roll Band (2:48)
7. Pieces (3:12)
8. Shame, Shame, Shame (3:22)
9. Beggar Song (4:18)
10. Fool On You (7:17)

Personnel:
Backing Vocals – Donna Hall
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals – Jack Hall
Drums, Percussion – Lewis Ross
Electric Piano, Organ, Piano, Backing Vocals – John Anthony 
Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals – Ricky Hirsch
Vocals, Harmonica, Tenor Saxophone, Percussion – Jimmy Hall