peterfrederics
Thanks for your comments and totally understand what it’s like to be so busy! Really glad that emusers is here for the long term. I likewise listen to many of your tips and often for similar reasons. That is, to my mind, what makes this group so great to belong to.
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"Rip, Rig and Panic/Now Please Don't You Cry, Beautiful Edith" a compilation of two excellent Avant Garde/Post Bop Jazz albums by the Rahsaan Roland Kirk Quartet from 1965 and 1967
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Another big surprise from a band I had never heard of before, The Contents Are, with an excellent 1969 Psychedelic Rock album "Four Each Other"
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"Wisdom Of The Elders" and "We Are Sent Here By History" by Shakaba And The Ancestors.
Some of the best Avant Garde Jazz I have ever heard with strong elements of Afro Jazz.
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24 Hours From Tulsa is fine with me
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Interesting 1970 Progressive Folk s/t album by English band Justine
Progarchives says "An odd British psych folk band comprised at their peak of three female vocalists and a couple male guitar players, JUSTINE's music consisted … -
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Yes, why didn’t I think of Purple? So much better!
Between that and Tulsa for me.
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> Funny you should say that - I would have thought you might have gone with this one. I certainly played the hell out of it back in the day...
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How about “What are you listening to - 24 Carat Gold”?
Seeing as all our album posts are inevitably 24 Carat Gold selections! Or not!?
Carat or Karat? Apparently you can use both spellings in the case of gold.
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(Quote) How about "What Are You Listening To In The 24 Hours Of A Day?"
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Mexican band Rostro Del Sol s/t album from 2021. A great example of modern Prog/Jazz Rock with strong references to the 1960s/70s. I would try track 4 "Bop C Sketches" and (bonus track) 6 "Cynical Mind" first.
Doesn't the album cover take…One of my favourite albums from the early 2000s is “Office of Strategic Influence” by OSI, a progressive rock supergroup along the lines of Transatlantic.
AMG says “OSI’s debut album is more than the sum of its disparate parts. Office …Magick Brother & Mystic Sister 2020 s/t album of gentle Psychedelic/Space Rock with strong elements of Canterbury Scene. Perfect music to relax to after a hard day!
ProgArchives says "MAGICK BROTHER AND MYSTIC SISTER are a B…And why not listen to the whole soundtrack of "Easy Rider"!
Steppenwolf s/t album from 1968 featuring the all-time classics "Born To Be Wild" and "The Pusher" which said it all for that great film "Easy Rider.
in Favourite Rock Albums from the late 60s and early 70s Comment by peterfrederics December 2023Listening to various versions of "She's Not There" (see separate post on the "Awesome Cover Versions..." discussion) meant that I really needed a big dose of The Zombies and where better to go than their seminal 1968 album "Odessey And Oracle"!
This was a discussion started by @Brighternow over 10 years ago and I was reminded of it whilst listening to "She's Not There" by The Litter.
"She's Not There" was…I am continually amazed about the number of outstanding albums issued in the late 60s and early 70s that one has never heard of!
My latest discovery is the fabulous, quirky album "Piece of Mind" by Roger Bunn. Issued in 1971
A…A band with a similar Progressive sound to Haken is the Von Hertzen Brothers with their album "Love Remains The Same" which was rated no. 8 in 2008 by ProgArchives.
<…@Plong42 thanks for the reminder regarding Haken. One of my favourite bands which I haven't played for a long time.
My two favourite albums of theirs are "The Mountain…Danish band Blast Furnace's s/t 1971 Psychedelic Space Rock album
I would be surprised if this wasn't a favourite of @Brighternow as it features band members from…And if you like this Sampler, Bird's Robe Records have just made their full digital discography (111 releases) available on Bandcamp for $97.74 AUD (a 90% discount).in Prog Rock on Bandcamp Comment by peterfrederics December 2023
Haven't posted on this Discussion for some time but really must with "PROG Magazine 2023 Sampler by Bird's Robe" available at NYP on Bandcamp.
Bird's Robe is an Australian label which issues albums which range from Post Rock to Prog Rock …"TRL 2023", a Temporary Residences record label compilation album of tracks released in 2023.
It features some excellent tracks by some of the top Post Rock bands including Explosions In The Sky, Grails, Mono and Eluvium and best of all,…