Friday, March 20, 2026

Minnesoda/Copperhead 1970's (2019) Minnesoda Music

 

MP3/320/98MB
Jazz Rock, Brass Rock

Band from Minneapolis that were originally named The Sir Raleighs as a frequent house band at North Minneapolis club The Depot. They were later to become Copperhead and were rechristened again as "Minnesoda" for Capitol Records. The group’s radical musical approach had an underlying influence of jazz music mixed with progressive rock and funk, with unique and philosophical songwriting. This compilation of songs written and recorded, but never before released, by Minnesoda (aka Copperhead), except for a single sided from 1971 "Copperhead - Waiting Line", tracks: 2,3,11.

Tracks:
1. City Streets 3:58
2. Electric Lady 3:13
3. Open Letter 2:56
4. Ever So Sunshine 3:15
5. Blue Before I'm Cold 3:39
6. Children Of The Spaces 3:40
7. Speak Your Piece 3:17
8. Dancing In Rhyme 3:04
9. Orange Lady 4:45
10. Rainbows Alt Take 6:41
11. Waiting Line 2:55

Personnel:
John Elms - vocals, bongos, conga drums
Charles Dahle - guitar
Wayne Cafarella - bass
Dave Gustafson - alto-soprano-tenor-baritone saxophone, flute
Don Lehnhoff - trombone
Ed Shaw - trumpet
Rick Odell - alto-soprano-tenor saxophone
Bob Anderson - drums
Lee Cross - organ


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