Blue Jug (1975/2017) Crossroad Productions - 5845

 

MP3/320Kbs/78MB

Country Rock, Southern Rock

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The self-titled debut album Blue Jug was released in 1975 by the American Southern Rock band Blue Jug on Capricorn Records. The album was recorded at American Studios in Nashville and features a blend of rock, country and soul influences..

Tracks:

1. Hard Luck Jimmy 3:23

2. Education 3:27

3. It’s A Fact 3:31

4. Poor Virginia 3:27

5. Sugar Man (Bill Little) 3:00

6. When The Moon Rises 5:02

7. A Miner’s Song 4:00

8. Come On To Town Ned 3:32

9. Take A Little Time (Bill Little, Ed Raetzloff) 3:00

Personnel:

Bass Guitar – Bill Burnett 

Drums – "Mac" Paul Wakley

Electric Guitar, Vocals – Clint Delong

Fiddle – Buddy Spicher (tracks: 3,4,8)

Keyboards, Vocals – Bill Little 

Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – Ed Raetzloff

I Want Candy: The Best Of The Strangeloves (1995) Bang Records - ZK 47075

 

MP3/320Kbs/130MB

Contemporary Pop/Rock, Garage Rock

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I Want Candy: The Best Of The Strangeloves: 1995 compilation album by The Strangeloves, featuring 20 tracks including hits like "I Want Candy" and "Night Time". The album blends genres of Rock, Garage Rock, Pop Rock, and Novelty. The Strangeloves were a band created in 1964 by the New York-based American songwriting and production team of Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein and Richard Gottehrer.

Robert C. Feldman (June 14, 1940 – August 23, 2023) was an American songwriter and record producer. Richard Gottehrer (born June 12, 1940) is an American songwriter, record producer and record label executive. Gerald Goldstein (born February 17, 1940) is an American producer, singer-songwriter, talent manager, music executive, musician and entrepreneur. He was one of the members of The Strangeloves.

Tracks:

1. Cara-Lin (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:42

2. Sendin' My Love (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:29

3. (Roll On) Mississippi (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:28

4. I Want Candy (Berns, Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:56

5. It's About My Baby (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:29

6. Just The Way You Are (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 3:11

7. Night Time (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 3:23

8. No Jive (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:29

9. Rhythm Of Love (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:15

10. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction (Jagger, Richards) 3:44

11. I Gotta Dance (Feldman, Goldstein) 3:00

12. Hang On Sloopy (Farrell, Russell) 3:52

13. New Orleans (Royster, Guida) 3:10

14. Hand Jive (Otis) 2:45

15. Out In The Sun (Hey-O) (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:35

16. Love, Love (That's All I Want From You) (Rotha) 2:28

17. I'm On Fire (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:18

18. Honey Do (Barry, Sanders) 2:16

19. I Wanna Do It (Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer) 2:58

20. Quarter To Three (Bonds, Barge, Royster, Guida) 2:31

Tracks: 1-10, 12,13 released on The Strangeloves - I Want Candy which was only released in mono at the time. The stereo versions here are newly created mixes.

Tracks: 11,14 originally released as The Strangeloves - Hand Jive

Tracks: 15 originally released on The Beach-Nuts - Out In The Sun (Hey-O)

Tracks: 16,17 originally released as The Strangeloves - I'm On Fire / Love Love (That's All I Want From You)

Tracks 18,19 originally released on The Strangeloves - Honey Do / I Wanna Do It

Track: 20 originally released on The Strangeloves - Just The Way You Are / Quarter To Three

Backing band (1965)

John Shine - vocals and bass guitar

Jack Raczka - guitar

Tom Kobus - drums & vocals

Richie Lauro - sax & vocals

Backing band (1966-1968)

Ken Jones (a.k.a. Niles Strange) - vocals & keyboards

Jack Raczka (a.k.a. Giles Strange) - guitar

Joe Piazza (a.k.a. Miles Strange) - drums & vocals

Greg Roman - bass

6 Feet Under - Studio Recordings (2011/Modified) Anazitisi Records - ARLP 60-51F

 

MP3/320Kbs/98MB

Garage Rock, Psychedelic Rock

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This garage-driven heavy psychedelic band formed in 1968 out of the ashes of the Marc 5 and Sonix in Colonia, NJ. They captured the changing times and sociological upheaval of the pre-Woodstock Nation and like the Jefferson Airplane and Neighb'rhood Childr'n. It features a dynamic female lead vocalist Nanette DeLaune alongside swirling organ, wah-wah guitar, and fuzz-laden rock and gifted songwriting with prophetic lyrics. This release contains 4 tracks from their singles, one alternate version of the single track and 5 unreleased songs. All recordings made between 1969-1971.

Tracks:

1. Inspiration In My Head (single version A-side 1970) 2:30

2. What Would You Do? 3:45

3. Fields (alternate version) 3:07

4. Baby, I Want To Love You 8:11

5. Freedom (single version B-side 1971) 4:08

6. In Retrospect (single version B-side 1970) 4:07

7. Black Movies (Instrumental) 3:22

8. Running Around In The Sun (Reference Mix) 3:32

Bonus:

9. What Would You Do? (rehearsal tape) 5:55

10. Fields (single version A-side 1971) 3:06

Personnel:

Bass – Duane Ulgherait

Drums – Jay Crystal

Guitar – Scott Julian

Keyboards – Jerry Dobb

Lead Vocals – Nanette DeLaune (tracks: 1-6,8-10)

Vocals – Jerry Dobb (tracks: 4,5)

Lone Star - Spring 70 (1970/1998) EMI/Gold - 7243 4 94936 2 9

 

MP3/320Kbs/121MB

Rock, Blues

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The album Spring 70 by the Spanish band Lone Star is a live album recorded during a tour of Central Europe in the early 1970s, originally released in 1970 on the EMI Odeón label.Remastered reissue in 1998 on CD by EMI Gold. Spanish rock band founded in 1959 in Barcelona, by Pedro Gené (vocals, guitar, piano). They started playing covers in English, mostly R&B...

Tracks:

1. A Time To Love, A Time To Die 5:51

2. When Woke Up This Morning 2:32

3. I Believed 4:20

4. She's Not There 4:31

5. Love 4:46

6. When I Was Young 6:20

7.  What'd I Say 5:03

Bonus:

8. Pajaro De Fuego 8:00

9. It's A Man's Man's World 2:50

10. If By Night I Call Your Name 4:34

11. I Believe To My Soul 3:03

Personnel:

Bass – Rafael De La Vega

Drums – Luis Masdeu

Guitar – Juan Miró

Vocals, Piano – Pedro Gené

Michal Prokop / Framus 5 - Blues In Soul (1968/1995) Bonton 710321-2

MP3/320Kbs/156MB

Blues, Rhythm & Blues, Soul

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Michal Prokop & Framus Five's debut album, originally released in 1968 as Michal Prokop + Framus Five, was strongly influenced by American blues music and later issued in an export edition in 1971 under the title Blues in Soul by Supraphon.

Framus Five (also known as Framus 5, Michal Prokop & Framus Five, Michal Prokop a' Framus (5), etc.) Czech rock band founded in Prague in 1963. Co-founder and led by singer and guitarist Michal Prokop. The group disbanded in 1971 but reunited in 1978 under the slightly altered name Framus 5.

Tracks:

1. Got My Mojo Working 4:18

2. Why Am I Treated So Bad? 5:06

3. Around And Around 2:44

4. Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out 3:37

5. Blues In Soul 3:13

6. What'd I Say 3:17

7. I Believe To My Soul 3:20

8. Keep A Light In The Window 3:02

9. If You Need Me 3:19

10. Some Day Baby 3:25

11. Hold On I'm Coming 3:08

Bonus Tracks:

12. In The Midnight Hour 2:11

13. Ton Of Joy 2:35

14. Mojo Mama 2:50

15. Don't Set Me Free 3:10

16. Respect 2:21 MP3

17. Work Song 2:49

18. My Days Are Numbered 3:05

19. Keep A Light In The Window 3:07

20. Georgia On My Mind 4:06

Personnel:

Michal Prokop - vocals, lead guitar

Ivan Trnka - keyboards

Ladislav Eliás - bass

Petr Klárfeld - drums

Ivan Umáčený - trumpet

Jiří Burda - saxophone, arrangements