Saturday, November 9, 2024

Graham Bond - Holy Magick & We Put Our Magick On You (2005) 2000 FruitGum Corp.

 

MP3/320Kbs/208MB
rhytm & blues, jazzy psychedelic, occult rock

Graham Bond (születési neve: Graham John Clifton Bond) (Romford, Havering kerület, 1937. október 28. – Észak-London, Finsbury Park Station metróállomás, 1974. május 8.) angol énekes, orgonista, szaxofonos. Ő volt az atyja az angol rhytm & blues-nak. Valószínűleg ő volt az első angol zenész, aki Hammond orgonát, Leslie hangszórót és mellotront használt.

Graham Bond ‎- Holy Magick (Vertigo,1970) 

Tracks:
01. Holy Magick Suite (Graham Bond) - 21:41 including:
a). Meditation Aumgn
b). The Qabalistic Cross
c). The Word Of The Aeon
d). Invocation To The Light
e). The Pentagram Ritual
f). Qabalistic Cross
g). Hymn Of Praise
h). 12 Gates To The City
i). The Holy Words Iao Sabao (These Are The Words)
j). Aquarius Mantra (In Egyptian)
k). Enochian (Atlantean) Call
l). Abrahadabra The Word Of The Aeon
m). Praise "City Of Light"
n). The Qabalistic Cross Aumgn
02. Return Of Arthur (Graham Bond) - 5:05
03. The Magician (Graham Bond) - 4:03
04. The Judgement (Diane Stewart) - 4:46
05. My Archangel Mikael (Diane Stewart) - 4:08
Bonuses:
06. Water Water (single A-side,1971) (Graham Bond, Diane Stewart) - 3:43
07. Twelve Gates To The City (single B-side,1971) (Graham Bond) - 3:38

Personnel:
Graham Bond - vocals, acoustic & electric saxophones, organ, piano
Diane Stewart - female vocals, gong
Victor Brox - piano, electric piano, tibetian dhong, pocket cornet, euphonium, vocals
John Gross - tenor saxophone
Gerry Salisbury - cornet
Kevin Stacey - guitar
John Morsehead - guitar
Rick Grech - bass guitar (01)
Alex Dmochowski - bass guitar (01-04)
Steve York - bass guitar (05)
Keith Bailey - drums (01,05)
Godfrey McLean - drums (02-04)
Big Pete Bailey - percussion
Annette Brox, Aliki Ashman - female vocals

Graham Bond with Magick - We Put Our Magick On You (Vertigo,1971)

Tracks:
01. Forbidden Fruit - Part I (Graham Bond, Diane Stewart) - 4:46
02. Moving Towards The Light (Diane Stewart, Graham Bond) - 5:14
03. Ajama (Gaspar Lawal) - 6:14
04. Druid (Graham Bond) - 4:55
05. I Put My Magick On You (Diane Stewart, Graham Bond) - 5:41
06. Time To Die (John Weathers, Graham Williams) - 4:07
07. Hail, Ra-Harakhite (Diane Stewart) - 5:41
08. Forbidden Fruit - Part II (Graham Bond, Diane Stewart) - 2:47

Personnel:
Graham Bond - vocals, alt saxophone, organ hammond, electric & grand piano
Diane Stewart - vocals, congas, percussion [African percussion]
Graham Hedley Williams - guitar
Terry Poole - bass, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
John "Pugwash" Weathers - drums
Gaspar Lawal - percussion, lead vocals (03)
Steve Gregory - tenor saxophone, flute


Thursday, November 7, 2024

Funkadelic - Maggot Brain (1971/2005) Westbound Records

 

MP3/320Kbs/128MB
Psychedelic Funk-Rock

Maggot Brain is the third studio album by the American funk rock band Funkadelic, released by Westbound Records in July 1971. It was produced by bandleader George Clinton and recorded at United Sound Systems in Detroit during late 1970 and early 1971. The album was the final LP recorded by the original Funkadelic lineup; after its release, founding members Tawl Ross (guitar), Billy Nelson (bass), and Tiki Fulwood (drums) left the band for various reasons.
The album charted on the Billboard R&B Top 20. It is perhaps best known for its ten-minute title track, largely consisting of an improvised solo by guitarist Eddie Hazel. In 2009, Pitchfork named it the 17th best album of the 1970s. In 2020, Rolling Stone ranked Maggot Brain the 136th greatest album of all time in its updated list.
It features a ten-minute title track, largely consisting of an improvised brilliant solo by guitarist Eddie Hazel. Edward Earl "Eddie" Hazel (April 10, 1950 -- December 23, 1992)

Tracks:
01. Maggot Brain (George Clinton, Edward Hazel) – 10:19
02. Can You Get To That (Clinton, Ernest Harris) – 2:49
03. Hit It And Quit It (Clinton, William Nelson) – 3:50
04. You And Your Folks, Me And My Folks (Clinton, Clarence Haskins, Nelson, Bernard Worrell) – 3:35
05. Super Stupid (Hazel, Lucious Ross, Nelson, Clinton) – 3:58
06. Back In Our Minds (Haskins) – 2:38
07. Wars Of Armageddon (Ramon Fulwood, Ross, Clinton, Worrell) – 9:44
Bonuses:
08. Maggot Brain (Alt. Mix, recorded 1971) (Hazel, Clinton) - 9:34
09. Whole Lot Of BS (single, 1972) (Clinton, Worrell) - 2:11
10. I Miss My Baby (single, 1972) (Haskins) - 5:02

Personnel:
- Eddie (Edward) Hazel - lead guitar
- Lucious "Tawl" Ross - rhythm guitar
- Bernie (Bernard) Worrell - keyboards
- Billy (William) "Bass" Nelson - bass
- Ramon "Tiki" Fulwood - drums
- Parliament (George Clinton, Clarence "Fuzzy" Haskins, Calvin Simon, Grady Thomas, Ray Davis), Garry Shider, Bernie Worrell, Tawl Ross, Eddie Hazel, Billy Bass Nelson - vocals


Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The Loading Zone (1968 Vinyl) RCA Victor Records

 

MP3/320Kbs/110MB
brass-rock-soul

A Loading Zone az 1960-as évek végén és az 1970-es évek elején működő amerikai rockbanda volt, a kaliforniai Oaklandben alakult. Két albumnyi anyagot adtak ki, különböző felállásokkal, mielőtt 1971-ben feloszlottak. 1968 áprilisában adta ki debütáló albumát az RCA Victor-nál.
Linda "Tui" Tillery (1948. szeptember 2.) amerikai énekesnő, ütőhangszeres, producer, dalszerző és zenei hangszerelő. Professzionális énekesi karrierjét 19 évesen kezdte a The Loading Zone-ban.
I'm looking for the "CD Album, Reissue, 2001 or 2017" release!

Tracks:
01. No More Tears (Shappiro, Fauerso) - 3.12
02. Love Feels Like Fire (Holland, Dozier, Holland) - 4.42
03. Don't Loose Control (Of Your Soul) (Fauerso)- 3.21
04. I Can't Please You (Robbins) - 4.07
05. Shop Around (Gordy Jr., Robinson) -  3.50
06. The Bells (Ward) - 3.55
07. Kalui Yuga-Loo (Fauerso) - 3.23
08. God Bless The Child (Holiday, Herzog) - 4.45
09. Danger Heartbreak Dead Ahead (Paul, Stevenson, Hunter) - 3.34
10.Can I Dedicate (Fauerso) - 9.37

Personnel:
Vocals – Linda Tillery
Bass – Bob Kridle
Drums – Frank Davis (tracks: 10), George Newcom
Lead Guitar – Peter Shapiro 
Organ, Piano, Vocals – Paul Fauerso
Rhythm Guitar – Steve Dowler
Tenor Saxophone – Todd Anderson
Trombone – Patrick O'Hara

Sunday, November 3, 2024

The (Saint Thomas) Pepper Smelter - In A Gadda Da Vida (1969/?) Producciones Batiscafo

 

MP3/320Kbs/127MB
psychedelic rock

A (St. Thomas) Pepper Smelter egy perui pszichedelikus rockegyüttes volt Limából. 1969-ben a Los Shain's tagjai alapították. Az együttes azonban, ellentétben a Los Shain-szel ebben a szakaszban, úgy döntött, hogy új hangzásokat hoznak zenéjükbe, mint például a pszichedeliát, anélkül, hogy elhagynák az előző bandától származó garázsrockot. Nevükre a Beatles Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band nevű album utal. Rövid fennállása után 1970-ben feloszlott.
The (St. Thomas) Pepper Smelter was a Peruvian psychedelic rock band from Lima. 
Formed 1969 by members of Los Shain's. Disbanded after a short existence in 1970.
Named after The Beatles Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band albums.

Tracks:
1. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (Doug Ingle) - 5:16 
2. Pepper's Boogaloo (Gerardo Manuel Rojas, Beto Tataje) - 3:10 
3. Strange Brew (Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce) - 2:44 
4. Words Of Pain (Gerardo Manuel Rojas, Beto Tataje) - 2:53 
5. People In Me (Sean Bomniwell) - 2:57 
6. Heart Teaser (Tim O' Brian, S. English, Gary St Clair) - 3:55 
7. Can You See Me? (Jimi Hendrix) - 2:38 
8. Answer (Gerardo Manuel Rojas) - 3:26 
9. Betty Boom, Little Monster, Doggie And Peggie At The Witches Castle (Gerardo Manuel Rojas, Beto Tataje) - 3:39 
10. Hey, Joe (Billy Roberts) - 3:50 
11. Is My Guitar (Carlos Martinez) - 2:36 
12. Raga Gag (Instrumental) - 5:21

Personnel:
Gerardo Manuel Rojas - vocals, percussion
Beto Tataje - rhythm & lead guitars, vocals
Juan Carlos Barreda - bass, double bass, vocals
Freddy Macedo - organ
Carlos Manuel Barreda - drums



Friday, November 1, 2024

Brass-rock band from Cleveland

MP3/320Kbs/343MB
jazz rock, brass-rock

Rastus az Ohio állambeli Clevelandből származott, és korábban a 60-as évek végén The Fifth Amendmentként ismerték (később The Sixth Amendmentra változtatták nevüket, amikor újabb tagok érkeztek a csapathoz). A Rastus egy népszerű jazz-rock zenekar volt Chicago és Tower Of Power stílusában. Két albumot rögzített, dicséretes kritikákat kapott, és nagy rajongótábora volt, mígnem a sok személyi változás után végül feloszlott a hetvenes évek végén.

➡ Rastus (1971) GRT Records

Tracks:
1. Black Cat (Brian Auger) - 9:28
2. Texas / The Bells (Medley) (Billy Ward / Buddy Miles, Mike Bloomfield) - 12:30
3. Walking In The Park (Graham Bond) - 4:01
4. Goodnight Nelda Greb (The Telephone Company Has Cut Us Off) (Tracy Nelson) - 15:16
5. Wizard Of Oz Medley (E.Y. Harburg, Harold Arlen) - 1:01
6. Sinnin' For You (Owen Finnegan, Keef Hartley, Peter Dines, Fiona Hewitson) - 5:42
7. Farmer Jo (Laura Nyro) - 4:19
8. 1-75 Riff (John Rhys) - 5:19
9. Desperately Mrs. Jones/Ja-Da (Bob Carleton, Don Nagy, John Rhys) - 3:56
10. Sailin' Easy (Al Wilmont, Elmer George Clawson, Gary Quackenbush, Scott Richardson) - 2:56
11.Black Cat (Brian Auger) - 3:00
12.El Congo Valiente (Johnny Richards) - 2:15
13.Warm (John Rhys) - 4:59
14.Multicolored Taxicab (Artie Feldman) - 4:16
Tracks 1-4  Recorded live in concert, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Tracks 5-14 Recorded at Sonad Studios, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin

Personnel:
Don Nagy - Bass, Trumpet 
Mike "The Frist" Geraci - Baritone, Tenor Saxophones, Backing Vocals
Vic Walkus - Alto, Tenor Saxophone
Dave "Smokey" Smelko - Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
George Sopuch - Guitar
Tony Corrao - Guitar
Daniel Matthew Magalen - Lead Vocals, Baritone Saxophone
Marc Roman - Lead Vocals, Trombone
Arthur Edward Appleton, Jr. - Trombone

➡ Rastus - Steamin (1972/2008) Rhombus Records

Tracks:
1. Lucy Bluebird (Bobby Jameson, Dave Myles, Marc Spirou, Don Nagy, Mike Geraci, Vic Walkus, John Taylor, Dave Smelko) - 6:11
2. Lazy Kind Of Day - 3:24
3. Big City Letdown Blues (John Rhys, Bobby Jameson) - 6:46
4. Love You (Tony Corrao, Dave Myles, Marc Spirou, Don Nagy, Mike Geraci, Vic Walkus, John Taylor, Dave Smelko) - 4:24
5. Keep On Pushin' (Tony Corrao, Dave Myles, Marc Spirou, Don Nagy, Mike Geraci, Vic Walkus, John Taylor, Dave Smelko) - 3:03
6. I-94 Riff (John Rhys) - 5:18
7. What Will It Take (Tony Corrao, Dave Myles, Marc Spirou, Don Nagy, Mike Geraci, Vic Walkus, John Taylor, Dave Smelko) - 5:30
8. Trying To Find Her - 3:04
9. She Don't Need Me - 2:42
10.Warm (John Rhys) - 3:52
11.What If I Should Say - 3:00
12.Home Town Blues - 4:07
13.Over The Rainbow (Jim Cantale, Vic Walkus) - 3:03
14.Road Rat (Mark Allen, Dave Myles, Marc Spirou, Don Nagy, Mike Geraci, Vic Walkus, John Taylor, Dave Smelko) - 6:58

Personnel:
Alto Saxophone – Vic Walkus
Backing Vocals – Dave "Smokey" Smelko, Mike "The Frist" Geraci
Baritone Saxophone – Mike "The Frist" Geraci
Bass – Don Nagy
Congas – Marc Spirou
Guitar – George Sopuch
Keyboards – Dave Myles
Percussion – Dave "Smokey" Smelko
Tenor Saxophone – Mike "The Frist" Geraci, Vic Walkus
Trombone – John Taylor, Marc Spirou
Trumpet – Marc Spirou
Vocals – Dave Myles, Marc Spirou