Saturday, July 19, 2025

Eggs Over Easy - Good 'N' Cheap (1972/2006) Hux Records - Hux 081

 

MP3/320Kbs/135MB
Country Rock, Pub Rock

Eggs Over Easy were an American country rock band, of the early 1970s, who visited London to record an album, and then became a resident band in a London pub, launching what subsequently became known as pub rock...

Tracks:
1. Party Party 3:02
2. Arkansas 3:59
3. Henry Morgan 4:41
4. The Factory 3:03
5. Face Down In The Meadow 4:07
6. Home To You 3:59
7. Song Is Born Of Riff & Tongue 4:20
8. Don't Let Nobody 3:05
9. Runnin' Down To Memphis 3:17
10. Pistol On The Shelf 3:35
11. Night Flight 3:43
12. 111 Avenue C (bonus) 3:47
13. Across From Me (bonus) 3:35
14. Bar In My Car (bonus) 2:40
15. Scene Of The Crime (bonus) 3:16

Personnel:
Drums – Bill Franz
Guitar, Bass, Harmonica, Vocals – Jack O'Hara
Piano, Guitar, Bass, Vocals – Brien Hopkins
Piano, Guitar, Vocals – Austin De Lone


Thursday, July 17, 2025

May Blitz & The 2nd of May (1992) BGO Records - BGOCD153

 

MP3/320Kbs/195MB
Hard Rock, Space Rock

May Blitz was a Canadian-British hard rock power trio that was active in the early 1970s. The group was formed in 1969 by bassist Terry Poole and drummer Keith Baker. Poole and Baker left the group before it recorded. Jamie Black joined the group on vocals and guitars then Canadian Reid Hudson on bass and Tony Newman joined. After playing UK pubs, the group signed with Vertigo Records and released their debut album in 1970 a second album followed in early 1971.
The tracklist on the back cover not clearly understood or expressed!?

Tracklist:
1. Smoking The Day Away (8:20)
2. I Don't Know (4:50)
3. Dreaming (6:43)
4. Squeet (6:55)
5. Tomorrow May Come (4:49)
6. Fire Queen (3:28)
7. Virgin Waters (5:22)
8. For Mad Men Only (4:17)
9. Snakes And Ladders (4:43)
10. The 25th Of December 1969 (3:12)
11. "In Part" (6:10)
12. 8 Mad Grim Nits (4:33)
13. High Beach (5:02)
14. Honey Coloured Time (4:13)
15. Just Thinking (5:13)

Tracks: 1-7 LP. May Blitz - Vertigo 1970
Tracks. 8-15 LP. The 2nd Of May - Vertigo 1971

Personnel:
James Black - lead vocals, guitar
Reid Hudson - bass, vocals
Tony Newman - drums, vibraphone [vibes], bongos, congas


Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Charisma - Beasts And Fiends (1970/2008) Wounded Bird Records - WOU 4205

 

MP3/320Kbs/88MB
Jazzy Progressive Rock

Charisma were an American progressive rock group from the early 70s. Album "Beasts and Fiends" was released in 1970 and is categorized under the genres of Rock, Funk / Soul, with styles including Prog Rock and Funk. The album was initially released on Roulette Records with the catalog number SR-42054. It was later reissued on CD by Wounded Bird Records in 2008.

Tracks:
1. Street Theatre (Mocarsky) 3:58
2. The No-Tell Motel (Mocarsky, Langlois) 5:08
3. Dirty Pigs Don't Get Far In This World (Mocarsky, Langlois) 2:38
4. Bizwambi: Ritual Dance Of The Reptiles (Charisma) 4:50
5. Leopold's Ghost (Mocarsky, Langlois) 4:57
6. The Age Of The Reptiles (Mocarsky, Langlois) 3:26
7. Beasts And Fiends (Mocarsky, Langlois) 8:08
8. Pray For Lockjaw (Charisma) 3:22

Personnel:
Tom Majesky - Guitar, Vocals
Bernie Kornowicz - Bass, Guitar, Organ
Rich Tortorigi - Drums
Bob Mocarsky - Organ, Percussion


Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Conexion - Harmony (1973/2005) Dro East West - 5046770842

 

MP3/320Kbs/87MB
Brass Jazz-Rock

Conexion (alias: Conexión), formed in Madrid. Album "Harmony" was released in 1973 on the Movieplay label in Spain. The album features six songs and has a total duration of 35 minutes. It is categorized with a style described as song-oriented jazz-rock with brass and guitar. The tracklist includes "Harmony" "Don't Cry" "Hello My Friend" "Our Music" "Summer Day" and "Concierto Uno".

Tracks:
1. Harmony 3:18
2. Don’t Cry 3:44
3. Hello My Friend 3:51
4. Our Music 3:40
5. Summer Day 5:11
6. Concierto Uno 15:22

Personnel:
Danny McKanlly - vocals, percussion
Rafael Rios - electric & acoustic guitar
Alfredo Lozoya - bass guitar
Luis Miguel Fornés - piano, organ
Luis Cobos - saxophone, flute, mellotron, piano, arrangements
Rafael López - trumpet
Serafín Alberca - trumpet
Ernesto Herrero - drums, percussion


Monday, July 14, 2025

Junipher Greene - Friendship (1971/2008 Deluxe Edition 2CD) Universal Music - 78718 8

 

MP3/320Kbs/218MB
Progressive Rock

Junipher Greene is a Norwegian progressive rock band that was formed in Oslo in 1966. They released their debut album, "Friendship," in 1971, which stands as one of Norway's earliest progressive albums and the country's first double LP. The album was issued on the Sonet imprint and is considered a significant release in the progressive rock genre.

CD1
1. Try to Understand (4:47)
2. Witches' Daughter (3:28)
3. Music for Our Children (7:03)
4. A Spectre Is Haunting the Peninsula (2:53)
5. Sunrise/Sunset (4:09)
6. Magical Garden (7:06)
7. Autumn Diary (1:54)
8. Maurice (4:23)
9. Attila's Belly-Dance (0:41)
10. Friendship (26:01) :
- a. Prelude: Take the Road Across the Bridge (6:09)
- b. Friendship (2:20)
- c. Interlude (2:37)
- d. Mountain Voices (3:08)
- e. Land of the Foxes (3:00)
- f. Friendship That's Earned (2:55)
- g. Into the Cloudburst (2:05)
- h. Manitou's Skylands & Down to Earth (1:25)
- i. Friendship (2:03)

CD2
1. Prelude: Take The Road Across The Bridge (6:12)
2. Friendship (2:18)
3. Interlude (0:54)
4. Mountain Voices (7:01)
5. Land Of The Foxes (1:23)
6. Friendship That's Earned (1:31)
7. Into The Cloudburst (3:44)
8. Manitou's Skylands & Down To Earth (4:23)
9. Friendship (2:13)

CD2 includes a previously unreleased demo recording of "Friendship" recorded 25. August 1970 in Rosenborg Studios, Trondheim, Norway

Personnel:
Helge Grøslie - lead vocals, keyboards
Freddy Dahl - lead vocals, electric & acoustic guitars, vibes
Bent Åserud - electric & acoustic guitars, flute, harmonica, vocals
Øyvind Vilbo - bass, vocals
Geir Bøhren - drums, vocals