The Road (1969) Kama Sutra - KSBS 2012

 

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Garage Rock, Pop Rock

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Pop rock psych group hailed from Buffalo, New York, USA, released two albums and a few 45s on Kama Sutra between 1967 and 1970.

The band, featuring Phil and Jerry Hudson on vocals, Joe and Jim Hesse on bass and keyboards, Ralph Parker on guitar and Nick DeStefano on drums, hit the charts (Top 40 in several markets) with their cover of The Zombies’ "She’s Not There" in the early part of 1969. In Canada, it reached just #79.

Tracks

1. She's Not There (Chris White) 4:09

2. Love Is All (Nick Distefano) 3:20

3. Love-It-Is (Harvey Scales, Rudolph Jacobs) 4:40

4. A Taste Of Honey (Bobby Scott, Ric Marlow) 2:32

5. I Can Only Give You Everything (Tommy Scott, Phil Coulter) 2:49

6. Dance To The Music (Sylvester Stewart) 5:22

7. Never Gonna Give You Up (Jerry Butler, Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) 3:11

8. Mr. Soul (Neil Young) 2:40

9. In Love (Jim Hesse) 1:56

10.See You There (Phil Hudson) 2:12

11.Rock 'n' Roll Woman (Stephen Stills) 2:52

12.The Grass Looks Greener On The Other Side (Ken Stella) 2:31

Notes

Mr. Soul and Rock & Roll Woman are Buffalo Springfield cover songs.

She's Not There is a Zombies cover song.

The songs order is different on the sleeve than the correct order on the labels.

Personnel:

Bass – Joseph Hesse

Drums – Nick DiStefano

Lead Guitar – Ralph Parker

Lead Vocals – Jerry Hudson, Phil Hudson

Organ – Jim Hesse

Leslie's Motel - Dirty Sheets (2009) Gear Fab Records - GF-235

 

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Southern Rock, Blues Rock, Jam Band

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Leslie's Motel is a southern/blues rock band Louisville, Kentucky, USA, that was formed in 1971. The band recorded one album in 1972, that remained unreleased until 2009.

Tracks

1. Step Down Baby 3:40

2. Interlude 0:32

3. My Sweet Woman 5:45

4. Blister 7:48

5. Reason Why 4:19

6. Windmills 4:28

7. Latino Motel (Prelude/Interlude/Qualude) 8:52

8. Movin' Rock & Roll 3:18

9. Dirty Sheets (Live at the Morefill South) 5:30

Notes

Recorded in 1972, at King Sound Productions, Louisville, KY.

Mastered at Sound Images, Cincinnati, OH.

Personnel:

Bill Tullis - lead vocals, rhythm guitar, tambourine

Mike Seibold - lead guitar, vocals

Richard Bush - Hammond C3 organ, Fender Rhodes piano

Ray Barrickman - bass, vocals

Paul Hoerni - drums

Roy Blumenfeld - drums, congas, hand clapping

Reidar Larsen - Red, White & Blues / The Very Best Of (1985/2003) Desperado/Universal

 

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Piano Blues, Modern Electric Blues

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Norwegian blues artist from Oslo, born 1955. He started his career as a pianist in the Stavanger bands Nurk Twins and Staccato before in 1974 he helped start the rock band Stavangerensemblet... In addition to his 10 studio albums, Reidar has also recorded 2 live sets 

Red, White & Blues (1985) Desperado Records - DCD 33023

Tracklist:

1. Going Away Blues 3:20

2. I'm Gonna Have To Do It 3:50

3. What About Me 3:18

4. Swanee River Boogie 2:38

5. Too Many Times 3:26

6. She's Dynamite 3:00

7. I'll Give You Money 3:08

8. Stickin' Witcha Woman 3:42

9. Born To Ramble 4:13

10. It Makes No Difference 2:54

11. Cook House Shuffle 2:58

12. Ko-Ko-Mo 2:55

Personnel:

Vocals, Piano, Harmonica - Reidar Larsen

Bass - Big George Webley

Drums, Percussion - John "The Big Figure" Martin

Guitar - Mo Witham

Tenor Saxophone - Martyn C. Winning (tracks: 1,5-7,10), Pete Thomas (tracks: 2-4,11)

Backing Vocals - Eric & The Dewdrops

Mr. Blues Is Coming To Town (The Very Best Of) (2003) Universal - 9809907

Tracklist:

1. I'm A Bluesman 2:33

2. Big Fat Mama 3:10

3. She's Dynamite 3:00

4. Christina 3:40

5. She Felt Too Good 3:27

6. You Don't Have To Be Black To Be Blue 2:33

7. Last Train Home 4:04

8. Daddy Longlegs 4:13

9. Boogie Woman 3:32

10. Roll'em Pete 3:13

11. Rain Rain Rain 4:11

12. Robbery 5:43

13. Mr. Blues Is Coming To Town 3:46

14. Hole In The Wall 3:49

15. Story Teller 5:01

16. No Money Honey 2:30

17. Judge & Jury 4:03

18. This One's On Me 3:45

19. Merry-Go-Round 3:22

20. Going To Milwaukee 5:09

Notes

I'm A Bluesman 1982 / Tracks: 1,2

Red, White & Blues 1985 / Track: 3

You Don't Have To Be Black To Be Blue 1987 / Tracks: 4,13,5,6

Last Train Home 1990 / Tracks: 7,8

Boogie Bastard 1992 / Tracks: 9,10

Robbery 1993 / Tracks: 11,12

Statement (Recorded In New York) 1994 / Track: 14

Storyteller 1997 / Tracks: 15,16,17

This One's On Me 2001 / Tracks: 18,19,20

John D. Loudermilk - The Open Mind Of John D. Loudermilk (2006) Omni Recording Corporation - OMNI 105

 

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Folk, Folk Rock, Pop Rock, Country, Ballad

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John Dee Loudermilk Jr. (March 31, 1934 - September 21, 2016) was an American singer and songwriter. Although he had his own recording career during the 1950s and 1960s, he was primarily known as a songwriter.

His best-known songs include "Indian Reservation", "Ebony Eyes", "Tobacco Road", "This Little Bird" and "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye"...

John D. Loudermilk career

Tracks:

1. Goin' To Hell On A Sled (2:05)

2. The Jones' (3:18)

3. War Babies (2:43)

4. Peace Of Heart (2:31)

5. Sidewalks (2:34)

6. To Ann (1:44)

7. More Than He'll Have To Give (2:21)

8. Poor Little Pretty Girl (2:25)

9. Nassau Town (2:04)

10. Geraldine (1:37)

11. Laura (2:44)

12. Brown Girl (4:14)

13. To Hell With Love (2:44)

14. Ma Baker's Little Acre (2:27)

15. No Playing In The Snow Today (3:39)

16. Bad News (3:00)

17. The Little Grave (2:18)

18. Talkin' Silver Cloud Blues (3:51)

19. I'm Looking For A World (2:00)

20. The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian (3:35)

21. Interstate 40 (2:29)

22. Where Have They Gone (1:51)

23. The Little Bird (2:01)

24. Tobacco Road (2:57)

25. Bubble, Please Break (2:15)

26. It's My Time (2:39)

27. That Ain't All (1:53)

Notes

Tracks: 1-12 from the album "The Open Mind Of John D. Loudermilk" LP (1969)

Tracks: 13-22 from the album "Sings A Bizarre Collection Of The Most Unusual Songs" LP (1965)

Tracks: 23-24 from the album "12 Sides Of John D. Loudermilk" LP (1961)

Tracks: 25-26 from the album "Suburban Attitudes In Country Verse" LP (1967)

Track: 27 from the single A-side (1965)

[Request] Fania All Stars - Latin ~ Soul ~ Rock (1974/2000) Fania Recrds - SLP 470

 

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Latin, Funk, Soul, Salsa, Afro-Cuban

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The Fania All Stars is a musical group formed in 1968 as a showcase for the musicians on Fania Records, the leading salsa music record label of the time...

Guillermo "Jorge" Santana (13 June 1951-14 May 2020) was a Mexican guitarist, brother of musician Carlos Santana.

Tracks:

1. Viva Tirado (5:23)

2. Chanchullo (5:38)

3. Smoke (4:06)

4. There you go (3:11)

5. Mama guela (2:56)

6. El raton (7:56)

7. Soul makossa (5:49)

8. Congo bongo (10:18)

Notes

Recorded live at Yankee Stadium, New York, Aug. 24. 1973.

"Soul Makossa" recorded live at Coliseo Roberto Clemente, San Juan, Puerto Rico, May. 31. 1973.

Personnel:

Vocals – Hector Lavoe, Ismael Miranda, Ismael Quintana, Justo Betancourt, Pete "Conde" Rodriguez, Santos Colon

Vocals [Lead] – Bobby Cruz (tracks: 8), Cheo Feliciano (tracks: 6,7,8)

Bass – Bobby Valentin

Bongos – Roberto Roena

Congas – Mongo Santamaria, Ray Barretto

Drums – Billy Cobham

Guitar – Jorge Santana

Leader [Musical Director], Guiro, Chimes, Percussion – Johnny Pacheco

Organ [Hammond] – Jan Hammer

Piano – Ricardo Ray (tracks: 6,7)

Piano, Organ – Larry Harlow

Saxophone – Manu Dibango

Timbales – Nicky Marrero

Tres – Yomo Toro

Trombone – Barry Rogers, Lewis Kahn, Willie Colon

Trumpet – Lou Soloff, Luis Ortiz, Ray Maldonado, Victor Paz