Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Suzi Quatro - Your Mama Won't Like Me (1975/2012) 7T's Records - GLAM CD 130

 

MP3/320Kbs/117MB
Glam Rock

Susan Kay Quatro (born June 3, 1950) is an American singer, bass guitarist, songwriter, and actress. Your Mamma Won't Like Me is the third studio album by Suzi Quatro. Released in May 1975 by record label Rak.

Tracks:
1. I Bit Off More Than I Could Chew (Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman) 3:42
2. Strip Me (Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman) 3:07
3. Paralysed (Suzi Quatro, Len Tuckey) 2:44
4. Prisoner Of Your Imagination (Suzi Quatro, Len Tuckey) 4:49
5. Your Mamma Won't Like Me (Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman) 3:57
6. Can't Trust Love (Suzi Quatro, Len Tuckey) 3:44
7. New Day Woman (Suzi Quatro, Len Tuckey, Alastair McKenzie) 3:33
8. Fever (John Davenport, Eddie Cooley) 3:36
9. You Can Make Me Want You (Suzi Quatro, Len Tuckey) 3:33
10. Michael (Suzi Quatro, Len Tuckey) 3:38
Bonus:
11. Peter Peter (Len Tuckey, Suzi Quatro) 2:52
12. Red Hot Rosie (Len Tuckey, Suzi Quatro) 3:52
13. I May Be Too Young (Len Tuckey, Suzi Quatro) 2:59
14. Don't Mess Around (Len Tuckey, Suzi Quatro) 2:23

7" Single 1975 (Bonus Traks:11,12,13,14)

Personnel:
- Suzi Quatro - lead vocals, bass
- Len Tuckey - lead guitar
- Alastair McKenzie - keyboards
- Dave Neal - drums
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Gonzalez:
- Chris Mercer, Mick Eve, Steve Gregory - tenor sax  (1,2,5,7,8)
- Bud Beadle - baritone sax (1,2,5,7,8)
- Ron Carthy - trumpet  (1,2,5,7,8)
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- Patti Quatro, Sue & Sonny - backing vocals


Monday, June 16, 2025

Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Spells & Potions (2000/2CD) Snapper Music - SMDCD 294

 

MP3/320Kbs/372MB
Rock, Blues, Rhythm & Blues, Rock & Roll 

Jalacy J. "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins (July 18, 1929 - February 12, 2000) was an American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer and boxer. Famed chiefly for his powerful, shouting vocal delivery and wildly theatrical performances of songs such as "I Put a Spell on You", he sometimes used macabre props onstage, making him an early pioneer of shock rock. He received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in the 1989 indie film Mystery Train...

CD1
1. Not Anymore (3:06) 1953
2. Please Try To Understand (3:20) 1953
3. Baptize Me In Wine (2:36) 1953
4. This Is All (2:52) 1955
5. She Put The Wammee On Me (3:02) 1955
6. Well I Tried (2:35) 1955
7. You're All Of My Life To Me (2:36) 1955
8. I Hear Voices (2:40) 1962
9. Talk About Me (2:34) 1955
10. Just Don't Care (2:29) 1962
11. The Whammy (2:37) 1964
12. Poor Folks (3:04) 1965
13. Your Kind Of Love (2:22) 1966
14. All Night (2:11) 1965
15. Monkberry Moon Delight (3:21) 1973
16. Sweet Ginny (Instrumental) (3:09) 1973

CD2
1. All Night (3:06)
2. Alligator Wine (3:47)
3. Ashes (2:49)
4. Constipation Blues (5:34)
5. Don't Deceive Me (3:45)
6. Feast of the Mau-Mau (3:43)
7. Guess Who (4:24)
8. I Don't Know (3:34)
9. A Feel Alright (2:18)
10. I Put A Spell On You (3:32)
11. It's Only Make Believe (3:20)
12. Itty Bitty Pretty One (2:29)
13. Please Don't Leave Me (3:49)
14. Portrait of a Man (4:17)
15. Same Damn Thing (5:52)
16. What Good is It - Part 1 (2:17)
17. What Good is It - Part 2 (4:33)
18. What's Gonna Happen On THe 8th Day (5:00)

Bonus CD

Screamin' Jay Hawkins - Cow Fingers And Mosquito Pie (1991) Epic, Legacy - EK 47933 



Saturday, June 14, 2025

Area Code 615 & Trip In The Country (2000) Koch Records KOC-CD-8109

 

MP3/320Kbs/179MB
Folk Rock, Country Rock

Area Code 615 was an American progressive country rock band from Nashville, active in the late 1960s and early 1970s, taking its name from the telephone area code, which at the time covered all of Central and Eastern Tennessee. The band was made up of session musicians, recording only two albums before resuming normal session work.

Tracks:
Area Code 615 (1969)
1. Southern Comfort 3:42
2. I’ve Been Loving You Too Long 2:25
3. Hey Jude 4:40
4. Nashville 9-N.Y.1 3:49
5. Lady Madonna 1:58
6. Ruby 3:24
7. Medley: Crazy Arms-Get Back 0:37
8. Why Ask Why 3:13
9. Lil’ Maggie 4:08
10. Classical Gas 2:46
11. Just Like A Woman 3:44
Trip In The Country (1970)
12. Scotland 3:48
13. Always The Same 2:49
14. Stone Fox Chase 3:25
15. Russian Red 1:38
16. Judy 2:05
17. Gray Suit Men 2:58
18. Katy Hill 3:46
19. Sligo 2:24
20. Sausilito 2:20
21. Welephant Walk 1:57
22. Devil Weed And Me 5:56
Bonus Tracks:
23. John Henry 3:12
24. Tennessee Green 3:07

Personnel:
Charlie McCoy - vocals, harmonica, recorder, percussion
Kenneth Buttrey - vocals, drums, percussion, calimba, producer (1-11)
Mac Gayden - vocals, French horn
Bobby Thompson - guitar, banjo, percussion
Wayne Moss - guitar, percussion
Norbert Putnam - bass, cello
Buddy Spicher - fiddle, viola, cello, percussion
David Briggs - piano, electric piano, organ
Weldon Myrick - steel guitar
The Goodlettesville String Sextet - strings (13,16,20)


Friday, June 13, 2025

Bodacious D.F. (1973/2002) Acadia - ACA 8036

 

MP3/320Kbs/98MB
Funk-Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul

Bodacious D.F. is a 1973 rock album, the only release by the short-lived band of the same name. After leaving Jefferson Airplane in 1971, founder Marty Balin produced an album by the band Grootna in 1972. He then formed the band Bodacious DF  with Grootna members Vic Smith and Greg Dewey (also from Country Joe & the Fish), as well as Mark Ryan (from Quicksilver Messenger Service) and Charlie Hickox. The band broke up shortly after the album was released.

Tracks:
1. Drifting (Jesse Osborne) 4:06
2. Good Folks (Lonnie Talbot) 7:35
3. The Witcher (Marty Balin, Vic Smith) 6:30
4. Roberta (Marty Balin, Vic Smith, Trish Robbins) 4:21
5. Second Hand Information (Charlie Hickox) 4:55
6. Drivin' Me Crazy (Vic Smith) 7:08
7. Twixt Two Worlds (Marty Balin, Vic Smith) 5:41

Personnel:
Marty Balin - lead vocals
Vic Smith - guitars, backing vocals
Charlie Hickox - keyboards, backing vocals (5)
Mark Ryan - bass, backing vocals
Greg Dewey - drums, percussion, backing vocals (5)
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Rhani Kugel, Anna Rizzo, Trish Robbins - backing vocals (2)
Boots Hughston - saxophone (3)


Thursday, June 12, 2025

Butts Band (1973/2025) Big Pink Music – BIGPINK 953

 

MP3/320Kbs/86MB
Classic Rock

Butts Band was a British and American group formed by ex-Doors members John Densmore and Robby Krieger, active from 1973 to 1975. The band released two albums and, with the exception of Krieger and Densmore, they consisted of different band personnel on each.

Tracks:
1. I Won't Be Alone Anymore (Robby Krieger) - 4:29
2. Baja Bus (Robby Krieger) - 4:40
3. Sweet Danger (Jess Roden) - 4:51
4. Pop-A-Top (Phil Chen, Jess Roden) - 3:22
5. Be With Me (Robby Krieger) - 4:21
6. New Ways (Jess Roden) - 3:56
7. Love Your Brother (Robby Krieger) - 4:53
8. Kansas City (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) - 4:05

Personnel:
Jess Roden - vocals, rhythm guitar
Robby Krieger - lead guitar
Roy Davies - keyboards, synthesizers
Phil Chen - bass, reggae guitar (4)
John Densmore - drums
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Mick Weaver - Wurlitzer piano (6,8), organ (7)
Larry McDonald - congas (2,4)
Allen Sharp - congas (7)

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Hot Chocolate (1971/1999) Soul Brother Records - CD SBCS 1

 

MP3/320Kbs/84MB
Heavy Funky

One album soul/funk group from Cleveland, Ohio. Not to be confused with the British group Hot Chocolate. Heavy Funky is a genre that combines elements of funk and rock, often featuring a strong rhythmic groove and heavy guitar riffs.

Tracks:
1. Ain't That A Groove 6:00
2. So Dam Funky 3:57
3. Sexy Moods Of Your Mind 5:28
4. Messin' With Sly 4:08
5. We Had True Love 6:16
6. What You Want To Do 4:28
7. What Should I Do 3:49

Personnel:
Backing Vocals - Jimmy McLain, Tyrone Brown (Ain't That A Groove)
Bass - George Pickett
Congas - George Pickett, Lou Ragland
Guitar [Lead], Guitar [Rhythm], Tambourine, Vocals - Lou Ragland
Drums, Tambourine - Tony Robertson


Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Nazareth (1971/2002) Eagle Records - EAMCD145

 


MP3/320Kbs/171MB
Hard Rock

This is a reissue of Nazareth's self-titled debut album, originally released in 1971. The 2002 release was issued by Eagle Records, a division of Eagle Rock Entertainment Limited, and includes tracks such as "Red Light Lady (Part.1&2)".
Nazareth are a Scottish hard rock band formed in Dunfermline in 1968 that had many hit singles and albums in Canada, the United Kingdom, and a number of other European countries beginning in the early 1970s...

Tracks:
1. Witchdoctor Woman (Charlton, McCafferty) 4:05
2. Dear John 3:44
3. Empty Arms, Empty Heart (Nazareth) 3:11
4. I Had A Dream 3:20
5. Red Light Lady 5:55
6. Fat Man (Agnew, Charlton, McCafferty) 3:22
7. Country Girl 4:02
8. Morning Dew (Bonnie Dobson, Tim Rose) 7:04
9. The King Is Dead (Agnew, Charlton, McCafferty, Sweet) 4:41
Bonuses:
10. Friends (B-side) (Agnew, Charlton, McCafferty, Sweet) 3:22
11. Dear John (single edit) 2:40
12. Morning Dew (alternate edited version) (Bonnie Dobson, Tim Rose) 4:49
13. Friends (alternate edit of B-side) 3:23
14. Morning Dew (extended single version, previously unreleased) 8:05
15. Witchdoctor Woman (previously unreleased version) (Charlton, McCafferty) 4:29

Personnel:
Dan McCafferty - lead vocals
Darrell Sweet - drums, backing vocals
Pete Agnew - bass, guitar, backing vocals, lead vocals (4)
Manuel "Manny" Charlton - lead guitar, backing vocals
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Dave Stewart - organ (5), harmonium (4)
Pete Wingfield - piano (2, 8)
Pete York - congas, jawbone, tambourine (9)
B.J. Cole - slide guitar (8)
Colin Fretcher - string and bass arrangements (5, 9)

 


Monday, June 9, 2025

Barrabas - Power (1973/2000) Disconforme SL - DISC 1992 CD

 

MP3/320Kbs/72MB
Latin Rock, Funk, Soul

Barrabas was a Spanish group formed in the early '70s by former Los Brincos leader Fernando Arbex. The Madrid-based group was equally influenced by funk and psychedelic and Latin rock. Throughout their career, they flirted with jazz-funk and disco a handful of singles become club favorites in several countries. After a self-titled 1977 album, the group disbanded. "Power" was the band's third release.

Tracks:
1. Mr. Money 3:23
2. Boogie Rock 3:08
3. Keep On Rockin 3:12
4. The Horse 4:41
5. Casanova 3:36
6. You Know 3:19
7. Children 4:01
8. Time To Love 4:01

Personnel:
Drums, Chorus - José Maria Moll
Flute, Saxophone, Bass, Percussion, Vocals - Ernesto Duarte, Jr.
Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals - Enrique Morales
Lead Vocals, Harmonica - José Luis Tejada
Piano, Organ - Joao A. Vidal
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Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Vocals - Miguel Morales (Time To Love)


Sunday, June 8, 2025

Harvey Mandel The Mercury Years (1968-1970) (2CD/1995) Mercury Records - 314 528275-2

 

MB3/320Kbs/288MB
Blues Rock, Classic Rock, Psychedelic Rock

The Mercury Years: This compilation album by Harvey Mandel was released in 1995 and includes his first three solo albums from 1968 to 1970. It was originally released on Mercury Records and later reissued as part of the "Chronicles" series.
Harvey "The Snake" Mandel (born March 11, 1945) is an American blues rock guitarist known for his innovative approach to electric guitar playing. A professional at twenty, he played with Charlie Musselwhite, Canned Heat, The Rolling Stones, and John Mayall before starting a solo career.

CD1
1. Christo Redentor 3:50
2. Before Six 6:31
3. The Lark 4:41
4. Snake 3:52
5. Long Wait 2:47
6. Wade In The Water 7:53
7. Lights Out 4:55
8. Bradley's Barn 3:19
9. You Can't Tell Me 4:21
10. Nashville 1 a.m. 3:41
11. Righteous 3:23
12. Jive Samba 6:00
13. Love Of Life 3:17
14. Poontang 3:57
15. Just A Hair More 3:40

CD2
1. Summer Sequence 4:17
2. Short's Stuff 7:19
3. Boo-Bee-Doo 3:58
4. Campus Blues 4:46
5. Leavin' Trunk 6:30
6. Honky Tonk 3:36
7. I Don't Need No Doctor 3:50
8. Dry Your Eyes 3:08
9. Ridin' High 2:49
10. Caa Purange 6:44
11. Senor Blues 5:34
12. Games People Play 4:50

Double CD contains the first 3 solo albums (on Mercury Records)
CD1 1-10 Harvey Mandel - Cristo Redentor (1968)
CD1 11 to CD2 01-04 Harvey Mandel - Righteous(1969)
CD2 5-12 Harvey Mandel - Games Guitars Play (1970)


Friday, June 6, 2025

New York Rock Ensemble - Roll Over / Freedomburger (1998) Collectors' Choice Music - CCM060-2

MP3/320Kbs/171MB
Pop Rock

The New York Rock Ensemble released the compilation album "Roll Over / Freedomburger" in 1998, which includes two classic albums from the band. This CD release was part of a series titled "Two Classic Albums From The New York Rock Ensemble" and was published by Collectors' Choice Music and Sony Music Special Products.
The New York Rock & Roll Ensemble was a rock band active in the late 1960s and early 1970s, whose music was described as "classical baroque rock". The group performed wearing classical musician's attire, white tie and tailcoat (not tuxedo). The band was formed by three Juilliard students Michael Kamen, Marty Fulterman (now known as Mark Snow) and Dorian Rudnytsky, plus two rock musicians Brian Corrigan and Clif Nivison.

Roll Over (1971)
1. Running Down the Highway (Nivison) 3:27
2. Gravedigger (Fulterman, Kamen) 4:51
3. Law and Order (Fulterman) 3:35
4. Fields of Joy (Fredricks, Kamen) 3:46
5. The King Is Dead (Nivison) 4:09
6. Don't Wait Too Long (Kamen) 3:04
7. Anaconda (Frederick, Kamen) 3:22
8. Beside You (Fulterman, Kamen) 3:47
9. Traditional Order (Rudnytsky) 6:07
10. Ride, Ride My Lady (Rudnytsky) 2:44

Freedomburger (1972)
11. More Like the Master (Kamen) 3:23
12. Magic Lady (Nivison) 2:44
13. I'm Sending a Friend to You (Fulterman, Kamen, McClure) 2:34
14. Kiss Your Future (Barber, Kamen, Nivison) 2:40
15. A Whiter Shade of Pale (Brooker, Reid) 3:36
16. Willow Tree (Kamen) 2:30
17. Shuffle (Nivison) 1:57
18. Barrell Full of Wine (Rudnytsky) 2:35
19. Carry Me Up (Kamen) 3:41
20. Roll Over (Nivison) 3:09
21. Raise Your Barriers (Fulterman, Kamen, Nivison) 2:54
22. Goodnight Irene (Leadbelly, Lomax) 2:52

Personnel:
Bass, Cello, Vocals – Dorian Rudnytsky
Drums, Oboe, Vocals – Marty Fulterman
Guitar, Percussion, Vocals – Clif Nivison
Organ, Piano, Oboe, Synthesizer, Vocals – Mike Kamen
Pedal Steel Guitar – Hank Devito
Fiddle – Michael Dreyfuss