Golden Earring - The Complete Single Collection 1965 - 1991 Volume 1 & 2 (1992) Arcade - 01 6801 61/01 6802 51

 

MP3/320/356MB

Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Classic Rock

LINK

Golden Earring was a Dutch rock band from The Hague, active from 1961 to 2021. The internationally most succesful rock band to come out of the Netherlands, they had 47 chart hits in their home country. In North America they are best known for their brace of major hits. That Day (1966), Sound Of The Screaming Day (1966), Dong-Dong-Di-Ki-Di-Gi-Dong (1968), Just A Little Bit Of Peace In My Heart (1969), Back Home (1970), Buddy Joe (1972), Radar Love (1973), Twilight Zone (1982)...

The Complete Single Collection Vol.1 1965-1974

Tracks:

1. Please Go

2. That Day

3. If You Leave Me

4. Daddy Buy Me A Girl

5. Sound Of The Screaming Day

6. Together We Live, Together We Love

7. I've Just Lost Somebody

8. Dong-Dong-Diki-Digi-Dong

9. Just A Little Bit Of Peace In My Heart

10. Where Will I Be

11. Another 45 Miles

12. Back Home

13. Holy Holy Life

14. Jessica

15. She Flies On Strange Wings

16. Buddy Joe

17. Stand By Me

18. Radar Love

19. The Song Is Over

20. Instant Poetry

Tracks: 14,19 are indicated to be CD bonus tracks.

The Complete Single Collection Vol.2 1975-1991

Tracks:

1. Kill Me (Ce Soir)

2. Sleepwalkin'

3. Babylon

4. Bombay

5. Movin' Down Life

6. Can't Talk Now

7. Weekend Love

8. Long Blond Animal

9. Twilight Zone

10. The Devil Made Me Do It

11. When The Lady Smiles

12. Clear Night, Moon Light

13. Quiet Eyes

14. My Killer My Shadow

15. Turn The World Around

16. Going To The Run

17. Temporary Madness

18. Pourin' My Heart Out Again

Tracks: 3,6 are indicated to be CD bonus tracks.

Ian Anderson's Country Blues Band - Stereo Death Breakdown (1969/2009) Fledg'ling Records - FLED 3073

 

MP3/320/124MB

Blues, Contemporary Folk, Psychedelic Folk, Country Blues

LINK

Ian A. Anderson (born 26 July 1947) is an English magazine editor, folk musician and broadcaster... After two EPs, he recorded his first album, Stereo Death Breakdown, as Ian Anderson’s Country Blues Band, which was released by Liberty/United Artists in 1969...

Tracks:

1. Get In That Swing 3:18

2. Little Boy Blue 3:42

3. (My Babe She Ain't Nothing But A Doggone) Crazy Fool Mumble 2:51

4. New Lonesome Day 3:01

5. Short Haired Woman Blues 2:56

6. Hot Times 4:25

7. Stereo Death Breakdown 2:29

8. When I Get To Thinking 5:20

9. Way Up On Your Tree 3:02

10. Break 'Em On Down 2:34

11. That's Alright 4:04

12. Baby Bye You Bye 3:49

13. Put It In A Frame 3:17

14. Stop & Listen 3:17

Personnel:

Bass Guitar – Bob Rowe

Drums – Mel Writght (tracks: 13,14)

Harmonica – Chris Turner (tracks: 1-12), Dave Jeffs (tracks: 13,14)

Jug, Voice [Shouts] – Pete Hossell

Mandolin – Ron Needles

Piano – Bob Hall 

Resonator Guitar [National], Twelve-String Guitar, Vocals – Ian Anderson

Washboard – Brian Claxton

Vocals – "Harmonica Annie" Matthews (tracks: 4)

Two Classic Albums From H.P. Lovecraft

 

MP3/320/203MB

Psychedelic Rock

LINK

H.P. Lovecraft was an American psychedelic rock band, formed in Chicago in 1967. Named after the horror writer H.P. Lovecraft, much of the band's music was inspired by the author's works. Their music combined elements of psychedelia and folk rock.

H.P. Lovecraft is the debut album by the band. It was released in October 1967 by Philips Records (PHS600-252).

H.P. Lovecraft (1968) Philips - 822 577-1

Tracks:

1. Wayfaring Stranger (2:40)

2. Let's Get Together (4:39)

3. I've Been Wrong Before (2:49)

4. The Drifter (4:15)

5. That's The Bag I'm In (1:47)

6. The White Ship (6:37)

7. Country Boy & Bleeker Street (2:39)

8. The Time Machine (2:09)

9. That's How Much I Love You Baby (More Or Less) (3:59)

10. Gloria Patria (0:32)

Personnel:

Acoustic Guitar [6-string, 12-string], Guitar [Amplified 6-string], Guitar [Guitaroon], Bass, Vocals – George Edwards 

Bass, Vocals – Jerry McGeorge

Bells [1811 Ships's Bell] – Bill Traut

Clarinet, Piccolo Flute, English Horn, Bass, Saxophone [Tenor] – Len Druss

Drums, Percussion [Timpani], Percussion [Assorted], Vocals – Michael Tegza

Guitar [Lead], Vocals – Tony Cavalleri

Horns [French] – Jack Henningbaum, Paul Tervelt

Organ, Harpsichord, Piano, Clarinet, Recorder, Vocals – Dave Michaels

Reeds – Bill Traub

Trombone – Herb Weiss, Ralph Craig

Tuba – Clyde Bachand

Vibraphone [Vibes], Arranged By [Horns] – Eddie Higgins

H.P. Lovecraft - Live May 11, 1968 (2000) Edsel Records - DIAB 8035

Tracks:

1. Wayfaring Stranger (10:24)

2. The Drifter (8:24)

3. It's About Time (4:54)

4. The White Ship (7:02)

5. At The Mountains Of Madness (4:33)

6. The Bag I'm In (3:35)

7. I've Been Wrong Before (2:54)

8. Country Boy & Bleeker Street (3:44)

Notes

Recorded at The Fillmore West, May 11 1968.

Personnel:

Bass, Vocals – Jeff Boyan

Drums – Michael Tegza

Guitar, Vocals – George Edwards 

Keyboards, Vocals – Dave Michaels

Lead Guitar, Vocals – Tony Cavallari

Cal Tjader

MP3/320

Latin Jazz, Afro-Cuban, Bossa Nova

Cal Tjader: American latin jazz musician, artist, and composer, born 16 July 1925 in St. Louis, Missouri, died 5 May 1982 in Manila, Philippines.

Cal Tjader - Eight Classic Albums (4CD) 2012

LINK

Cal Tjader - Eight Classic Albums Vol.2 (4CD) 2014

LINK

Crow - Crow Music (2010) Flawed Gems - GEM 34

 

MP3/320/103MB

Blues Rock, Hard Rock

LINK

Blues-rock quintet formed in 1967 by frontman David Wagner, guitarist Dick Wiegand his bassist brother Larry, drummer Denny Craswell and keyboardist Kink Middlemist. Disbanded in 1971, but reformed again in 1980. 

Tracks:

1. Evil Woman 3:11

2. White Eyes 4:13

3. Thoughts 4:48

4. Da Da Song 3:19

5. Busy Day 2:30

6. Time To Make A Turn 2:48

7. Rollin' 3:22

8. Listen To The Bop 3:10

9. Gonna Leave A Mark 2:54

10. Sleepy Woman 9:56

Originally recorded at Universal Studios, Chicago, Ill., and Great Lakes Studios, Sparta, Michigan in 1969.

Personnel:

Bass - Larry Wiegand

Drums - Denny Craswell

Guitar - Dick Wiegand

Horns - Bob Schiff, Skeet Bushor

Organ, Piano - Dave "Kink" Middlemist

Vocals - David Wagner

Captain Beefheart - The Spotlight Kid & Clear Spot (1990) Reprise Records - 9 26249-2

 

MP3/320/206MB

Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock, Art Rock, Avantgarde, Experimental

LINK

Compilation of two original albums: The Spotlight Kid, originally released in 1972 and Clear Spot, originally released in 1972.

Captain Beefheart - The Spotlight Kid (1972)

The Spotlight Kid is the sixth studio album by Captain Beefheart. Released in 1972, it is the only album credited solely to Captain Beefheart (Don Van Vliet) rather than Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band, although every member is featured, and its material is considered part of the band's repertoire. "The Magic Band" remain unmentioned.

Tracks:

1. I'm Gonna Booglarize You, Baby (4:33)

2. White Jam (2:55)

3. Blubber 'N Smoke (2:46)

4. When It Blows Its Stacks (3:40)

5. Alice in Blunderland (3:56)

6. The Spotlight Kid (3:21)

7. Click Clack (3:31)

8. Grow Fins (3:30)

9. There Ain't No Santa Claus On the Evenin' Stage (3:11)

10. Glider (4:32)

Personnel:

Bass Guitar [Bassus Ophelius] – Rockette Morton

Drums – Drumbo, Ed Marimba, Rhys Clark, Ted Cactus

Guitar – Winged Eel Fingerling (5)

Guitar [Glass Finger And Steel Appendage] – Zoot Horn Rollo

Marimba, Piano, Harpsichord – Ed Marimba

Vocals, Harmonica, Bells [Jingle Bells] – Captain Beefheart

Captain Beefheart And The Magic Band - Clear Spot (1972)

Clear Spot is the seventh studio album by Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band. It was originally released on LP in 1972 in a clear plastic sleeve.

Tracks:

1. Lo Yo Yo Stuff (3:42)

2. Nowadays a Woman's Gotta Hit a Man (3:46)

3. Too Much Time (2:50)

4. Circumstances (3:14)

5. My Head Is My Only House Unless It Rains (3:00)

6. Sun Zoom Spark (2:14)

7. Clear Spot (3:41)

8. Crazy Little Thing (2:38)

9. Long Neck Bottles (3:21)

10. Her Eyes Are a Blue Million Miles (2:57)

11. Big Eyed Beans from Venus (4:23)

12. Golden Birdies (1:39)

Personnel:

Backing Vocals – Blackberries

Bass Guitar – Oréjon

Drums, Percussion, Other [Tattoos] – Ed Marimba

Lead Guitar [Solo Guitar], Slide Guitar [Steel Appendage & Glass Finger], Mandolin – Zoot Horn Rollo

Percussion – Milt Holland

Rhythm Guitar – Rockette Morton

Vocals, Harmonica, Effects [Wings On Singabus Aka Golden Birdies] – Captain Beefheart

Guitar – Russ Titelman (3)

Bass Guitar – Rockette Morton (12)

Horns - Ted Templeman and Don Van Vliet (2,9), Jerry Jumonville (3)

November - En Ny Tid Är Här... (1970/1993) Sonet Grammafon AB - SLPCD 2509

 

MP3/320/92MB

Hard Rock, Prog Rock

LINK

Heavy rock band November was formed in Sweden 1968 under the name "The Imps" by Stålbrandt and Inge. Stålbrandt then left to form a band called "Train", and Inge soon followed him. The guitar player here was Snowy White, but he moved back to the UK and Rolf took his place. At a concert on November 1, 1969 the three first used the name November, and one of Sweden's first and most prominent hard rock / prog rock bands was born, noted for lyrics in Swedish.

Tracks:

1. Mount Everest (3:40)

2. En annan värld (3:47)

3. Lek att du är barn igen (5:58)

4. Sekunder (förvandlas till år) (5:09)

5. En enkel sång om dej (2:42)

6. Varje gång jag ser dig känns det lika skönt (4:06)

7. Gröna blad (3:01)

8. Åttonde (3:10)

9. Ta ett steg i sagans land (4:01)

10. Balett blues (1:18)

Personnel:

Bass, Vocals – Christer Stålbrant

Drums, Vocals – Björn Inge

Flute – Jan Kling (tracks: 1,3)

Guitar – Richard Rolf

Vocals – Caroline Williams (tracks: 3,9)

Uriah Heep - Easy Livin' The Singles A's & B's (2006) Sanctuary Midline - SMDDD351

 

MP3/320/361MB

Hard Rock, Classic Rock

LINK

Easy Livin' is a compilation album by hard rock band Uriah Heep comprising almost all the band's singles, including several songs not available in the original albums.

CD1

1. Gypsy [Single Edit]

2. Wake Up (Set Your Sights) [U.S. Single Edit]

3. Bird of Prey

4. High Priestess [Single Edit]

5. Time to Live

6. Lady in Black [Single Edit]

7. Simon the Bullet Freak [Non-Album Euro Single B-Side]

8. Look at Yourself [Single Edit]

9. Wizard

10. Easy Livin'

11. Why [Non-Album Single B-Side]

12. Stealin'

13. Sunshine [Non-Album Single B-Side]

14. Something or Nothing

15. What Can I Do

16. Prima Donna

17. Shout It Out [Non-Album Single B-Side]

18. Return to Fantasy [Single Edit]

19. Time Will Come [Non-Album Euro Single B-Side]

20. Wise Man

21. Crime of Passion [Non-Album Single B-Side]

22. Masquerade

CD2 

1. Free Me

2. Love or Nothing

3. Gimme Love [Non-Album Euro Single B-Side]

4. Come Back to Me

5. Cheater [Non-Album Single B-Side]

6. Right to Live [Non-Album Promo Single B-Side]

7. Carry On

8. Been Hurt [Non-Album Single B-Side]

9. Love Stealer [Non-Album Single B-Side]

10. Think It Over

11. My Joanna Needs Tuning [Non-Album Single B-Side]

12. On the Rebound [Single Edit]

13. Tin Soldier [Non-Album Single B-Side]

14. Son of a Bitch [Non-Album Single B-Side]

15. That's the Way It Is

16. Stay on Top

17. Playing for Time [Non-Album Single B-Side]

18. Hold Your Head Up

19. Miracle Child

20. Blood Red Roses

21. Look at Yourself [Live]

Bull Angus (1971/2010) Mandala 279

 

MP3/320/106MB

Psychedelic Rock, Hard Rock

LINK

BullAngus was from upstate New York and only recorded two albums, their self titled debut in 1971 and "Free For All" in 1972. Their music is hard rock featuring good arrangements with some complex and off-beat patterns.

Tracks:

1. Run Don't Stop (Previte, La Falce, Paolillo) 4:27

2. Mother's Favorite Lover (Margaret) (Previte, La Falce, Paolillo) 3:47

3. Uncle Duggie's Fun Bus Ride (Previte, La Falce, Paolillo) 4:28

4. A Time Like Ours (Previte, La Falce, Paolillo) 6:25

5. Miss Casey (Previte, Venditti, La Falce, Paolillo) 7:34

6. Pot Of Gold (La Falce) 4:02

7. Cy (Previte, Paolillo) 5:11

8. No Cream For The Maid (Previte, Venditti, La Falce, Paolillo) 6:45

Personnel:

Geno Charles - drums, percussion

Larry La Falce - guitar, vocals

Dino Paolillo - guitar, vocals

Frankie Previte - vocals, percussion

Ron Piccolo - organ, piano, vocals

Lenni Venditti - bass

Power Of Zeus - The Gospel According To Zeus (1970/1995) Buy Or Die Records - BOD 109

 

MP3/320/95MB

Heavy Psychedelic Rock

LINK

US rock band from Detroit, Michigan. Formed in 1968 by vocalist / guitarist Joe Periano. Initially going by the name of Gangrene, the quartet became the unofficial house band at the Wooden Nickel club, where they were spotted by a local manager. Motown subsidiary Rare Earth signed the band on the condition they find a new name. Having decided upon Power of Zeus they began work on what would become their sole album The Gospel According To Zeus, released in 1970. Though a flop at the time, the LP has become highly sought after with crate diggers.

Tracks:

1. It Couldn't Be Me (Jones, Webber) 3:53

2. In the Night (Periano) 3:53

3. Green Grass and Clover (Jones) 3:10

4. I Lost My Love (Periano) 2:09

5. The Death Trip (Periano) 7:36

6. No Time (Robinson) 3:27

7. Uncertain Destination (Jones, Periano) 4:52

8. Realization (Jones) 2:49

9. Hard Working Man (Michalski) 2:12

10. The Sorcere of Isle (The Ritual of the Mole) (Jones, Michalski, Periano) 5:41

Personnel:

Joe Periano - Guitar, Vocal

Bill Jones - Bass

Dennie Webber - Organ, Harpsichord, Piano

Bob Michalski - Drums