Sam Samudio - Sam, Hard And Heavy (1971/2013) Real Gone Music - RGM-0116

 

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Psychedelic Blues Country Rock

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Sam Samudio, (born Domingo Samudio on February 28, 1937, in Dallas, Texas), is a retired American rock and roll singer best known by his stage name Sam the Sham.  He was the lead vocalist and bandleader of the 1960s band Sam the Sham & The Pharaohs. He was inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame in 2016.

Tracks:

1. Homework (Otis Rush, Al Perkins, Dave Clark) 2:17

2. Relativity (Domingo Samudio) 3:13

3. Lonely Avenue (Doc Pomus) 2:47

4. I Know It's Too Late (traditional, arr.by Domingo Samudio) / Starchild (Domingo Samudio) 6:20

5. Let's Burn Down The Cornfield (Randy Newman) 2:43

6. Sweet Release (Boz Scaggs, Barry Beckett) 4:47

7. Key To The Highway (Charles Segar, Willie Broonzy) 2:08

8. Don't Put Me On (Domingo Samudio) 2:29

9. 15° ASC (Domingo Samudio) 4:37

10. Goin' Upstairs (John Lee Hooker) 5:06

Bonus:

11. Me And Bobby McGee (single,1971) (Fred Foster, Kris Kristofferson) 3:30

Personnel:

Sam Samudio - vocals, guitar, mouth harp

Freddy Hester - acoustic bass

Duane Allman - guitar & dobro (2,10), dobro (11)

The Dixie Flyers:

Jim Dickinson - piano, guitar

Mike Utley - organ

Charlie Freeman - guitar

Tommy McClure - bass

Sammy Creason - drums

The Memphis Horns:

Wayne Jackson - trumpet, flugelhorn

Andrew Love - tenor saxophone, flute

Ed Logan - tenor saxophone

James Mitchell - baritone saxophone

Roger Hopps - trumpet

Jack Hale - trombone

The Sweet Inspirations - backing vocals

Tom Dowd - producer (1-11)

Jerry Wexler - producer (11)

Chubby Checker - Chequered! (1971/2012) Sunbeam Records - SBRCD5091

 

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Psychedelic Rock, Blues Rock, Funk, Soul

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Chubby Checker (real name: Ernest Evans, born October 3, 1941) American rock’n’roll singer, best known for popularizing the "Twist" dance craze with his 1960.

Chequered! is a studio album released by American singer Chubby Checker. Released by London Records in 1971, it is notable for being a stylistically different approach for Checker, opting for the more psychedelic sound that was popular at the time. Therefore the album did not sell well in its initial release.

Notes: Originally recorded and released in 1971 in Europe as “Chequered!”.

Reissued several times under various titles or eponymously, with slightly altering track sequence.

Tracks:

1. How Does It Feel? (7:46)

2. Stoned In The Bathroom (2:41)

3. No Need To Get So Heavy (3:07)

4. Let's Go Down (3:33)

5. My Mind (4:24)

6. Goodbye Victoria (5:53)

7. Love Tunnel (5:15)

8. Slow Lovin' (4:11)

9. He Died (3:35)

10. If The Sun Stopped Shining (3:51)

11. Gypsy (Bonus) (4:57)

The Plastic Ono Band - Live Peace In Toronto 1969 (1995) EMI Records - TOCP-70390

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Rock & Roll, Avant-garde

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The Plastic Ono Band's live album Live Peace in Toronto 1969 was recorded on 13 September 1969 at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival held at Varsity Stadium, University of Toronto. It was the debut public performance of the Plastic Ono Band, a group hastily assembled by John Lennon and Yoko Ono after receiving a last-minute invitation from festival promoters John Brower and Kenny Walker. The band consisted of Eric Clapton on guitar, Klaus Voormann on bass and Alan White on drums...

Tracks:

1. Blue Suede Shoes 3:55

2. Money 2:58

3. Dizzy Miss Lizzie 3:02

4. Yer Blues 3:30

5. Cold Turkey 2:59

6. Give Peace A Chance 3:06

7. Don't Worry Kyoko (Mummy's Only Looking For Her Hand In The Snow) 4:47

8. John, John (Let's Hope For Peace) 11:19

Personnel:

Bass Guitar – Klaus Voormann

Drums – Alan White

Guitar – Eric Clapton

Guitar, Vocals – John Lennon

Vocals – Yoko Ono

Producer – John & Yoko

 

The Fourmyula - The Complete Formyula (2010/4CD) EMI Music New Zealand - 50999 6265062 5

 

MP3/320Kbs/650MB

Pop-Psychedelic, Pop-Rock, Psychedelic Rock

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The Fourmyula were a New Zealand rock group formed in 1967 in Upper Hutt. They achieved considerable local success in the late 1960s, with ten of their fourteen singles reaching the New Zealand Top 20.

The group initially consisted of Wayne Mason (guitar, keyboards, vocals), Martin Hope (guitar and vocals), Ali Richardson (bass and vocals) and Chris Parry (drums). They were joined in 1968 by Carl Evensen as lead vocalist...

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CD 1: The A & B - Sides (1968-1971)

CD 2: The Fourmyula CSDM 6283 (1-14) / Green 'B' Holiday CSDM 6296 (15-26) (1968)

CD 3: Creation (1-11) CSDM 6309 / Live With Special Guest Star Shane CSDM 6313 (12-19) (1969-1970)

CD 4: Turn Your Back On The Wind (Unreleased 1970 Album)

Socrates Drank The Conium - Taste Of Conium (1972/1996) Polydor Records - 531872 2

 

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Blues based Hard Rock

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Socrates Drank the Conium, known also as Socrates, was a Greek rock band that formed in 1969 and achieved success in the 1970s. 

The band melded the unorthodox time signatures and orchestration of progressive rock and the intensity of blues and hard rock music, creating a unique sound that distinguished them from other Greek rock acts of that period. Outside Greece, Socrates is best known for "Phos", their 1976.

Tracks:

1. Wild Satisfaction 13:01

2. Good Morning Blues 2:25

3. See See Rider 3:11

4. Door Of The Dream 4:35

5. Waiting For The Sky 2:55

6. A Trip In The Sky 3:27

7. It's O.K. 1:44

8. Born To Be Free 2:34

9. She's Gone Away 4:21

Personnel:

Yannis Spathas (Γιάννης Σπάθας) - lead guitar

Antonis Tourkogiorgis (Αντώνης Τουρκογιώργης) - bass, vocals

Kostas "Gus" Doukakis (Κώστας "Γυσ" Δουκάκης) - guitar

Giorgos Trantalidis (Γιώργος Τρανταλίδης) - drums