Great Speckled Bird (1970/2006) Collectors' Choice Music CCM-702

 

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Country Rock

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Great Speckled Bird was a country rock group formed in 1969 by the Canadian musical duo Ian & Sylvia. Ian Tyson sang, played guitar and composed. Sylvia Tyson sang, composed and occasionally played piano. The other founding members were Amos Garrett on guitar and occasional vocals, Ben Keith on steel guitar, Ken Kalmusky on bass and Ricky Marcus on drums. They were named after the song, "The Great Speckled Bird", as recorded by Roy Acuff (1936)

Tracklist:

1. Love What You're Doing Child (Ian Tyson) 3:39

2. Calgary (Ian Tyson, Sylvia Fricker Tyson) 3:03

3. Trucker's Cafe (Ian Tyson) 3:22

4. Long Long Time To Get Old (Ian Tyson) 3:07

5. Flies In The Bottle (Ian Tyson) 3:47

6. Bloodshot Beholder (Ian Tyson) 2:58

7. Crazy Arms (Chuck Seals, Ralph Mooney) 2:54

8. This Dream (Ian Tyson) 3:40

9. Smiling Wine (Sylvia Fricker Tyson) 3:11

10. Rio Grande (Ian Tyson, Amos Garrett) 3:51

11. Disappearing Woman (Sylvia Fricker Tyson) 2:10

12. We Sail (Sylvia Fricker Tyson) 4:37

Bonus:

13. New Truckers Cafe (Live) (Sylvia Fricker Tyson) 3:09

Personnel:

Ian Tyson - Guitar, Vocals

Sylvia Fricker Tyson - Vocals

Buddy Cage - Pedal Steel Guitar

Amos Garrett - Guitar, Vocals

N.D. Smart - Drums

David Briggs - Piano

Norbert Putnam - Bass Guitar

Chuck Berry Live At The Fillmore Auditorium (1967/1994) Rebound Records - 314 520 203-2

 

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Blues, Rock & Roll

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Live At The Fillmore Auditorium in San Francisco is a 1967 live album by the American musician Chuck Berry with the Steve Miller Band. Released by Mercury Records, it is the second live album by Berry, and the first by the Steve Miller Band (named as the Steve Miller Blues Band).

Tracks:

1. Medley: Rockin' At The Fillmore / Everyday I Have The Blues 8:35

2. C.C. Rider 4:14

3. Driftin' Blues 3:55

4. Feelin' It* 4:02

5. Flying Home 2:41

6. Hootchi' Coochi' Man 5:52

7. It Hurts Me Too* (Duet With Steve Miller) 4:48

8. Good Morning Little School Girl 2:50

9. Fillmore Blues 3:28

10. Reelin' And Rockin' 5:57

11. My Ding-A-Ling 4:36

12. Johnny B. Goode 3:15

*"Feelin' It" and "It Hurts Me Too" are CD Bonus Tracks.

Personnel:

Chuck Berry – guitar, vocals

The Steve Miller Blues Band

Tim Davis – drums

Steve Miller – guitar, harmonica, vocals on "It Hurts Me Too"

Jim "Curley" Cooke – guitar

Jim Peterman – keyboards

Lonnie Turner – bass guitar

Riff Raff (1973/2017) Big Pink - BP 468

 

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Progressive Jazz Rock

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Riff Raff was a rock band based in New York, started in 1969 and completed in 1970. Riff Raff later went on to release two albums to lukewarm response however, their use of jazz and hard-edged rock garnered them a large underground following.

Tracks:

1. Your World 7:39

2. For Every Dog 3:46

3. Little Miss Drag 3:12

4. Dreaming 4:32

5. Times Lost 4:14

6. You Must Be Joking 7:29

7. La Même Chose 12:12

Personnel:

Tommy Eyre - organ, Fender Rhodes piano, 6- & 12-string guitars, flutes, vocals

Roger Sutton - Fretless Fender bass, double bass, 6- & 12-string guitars, vocals

Pete Kirtley - Fender Telecaster guitar, vocals

Aureo De Souza - drums, percussion

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Bud Beadle - saxophones

Noel Redding Band - Clonakilty Cowboys (1975/2003) BGO Records - BGOCD581

 

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Folk Rock

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The Noel Redding Band, also known as The Clonakilty Cowboys after their debut album, was an English-Irish folk rock supergroup formed in Clonakilty, County Cork, in 1974. The band was founded by Noel Redding, the former bassist of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, who was joined by vocalist and keyboardist Dave Clarke, lead guitarist Eric Bell (formerly of Thin Lizzy and Them), and drummer Les Sampson (formerly of Road). The group released two studio albums, Clonakilty Cowboys (1975) and Blowin' (1976), before disbanding in 1978.

Tracks:

1. There's A Light 02:57

2. Throw Me A Buoy 02:51

3. After All 04:35

4. Roller Coaster Kids - Whatever Became Of The Children 03:16

5. Eight Nights A Week 03:36

6. Clonakilty Cowboys 02:57

7. Snowstorm 03:01

8. Born To His Name 02:53

9. If I Had 03:42

10. Gotta Move Awaya 03:44

Personnel:

Bass Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lead Vocals – Noel Redding

Drums, Percussion – L.T. Sampson

Lead Guitar – Eric Bell

Lead Vocals, Piano, Electric Piano, Organ, Clavinet, Backing Vocals – David Clarke

Lindisfarne - The Best Of Lindisfarne 16 Classic Tracks (1989) Disky - VI 863012

 

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Rock, Folk, World & Country

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Lindisfarne are an English folk rock band from Newcastle upon Tyne established in 1968 (originally called Brethren). The original line-up comprised Alan Hull (vocals, guitar, keyboards), Ray Jackson (vocals, mandolin, harmonica), Simon Cowe (guitar, mandolin, banjo, keyboards), Rod Clements (bass guitar, violin) and Ray Laidlaw (drums).

They are best known for the albums Nicely Out of Tune (1970), Fog on the Tyne (1971) (which became the biggest selling UK album in 1972), Dingly Dell (1972) and Back and Fourth (1978)

Tracks:

1. Meet Me On The Corner

2. Lady Eleanor

3. All Fall Down

4. We Can Swing Together

5. Fog On The Tyne

6. Road To Kingdom Come

7. Scarecrow Song

8. Winter Song

9. Clear White Light

10. January Song

11. Down

12. Wake Up Little Sister

13. Together Forever

14. Allright On The Night

15. Go Back

16. Don't Ask Me

Tracks 2,6,8,9,4,11 and 7 from Nicely Out Of Tune, 1970.

Tracks 1,14,13,10 and 5 from Fog On The Tyne, 1971.

Tracks 3,16,12 and 15 from Dingly Dell, 1972.