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"Calm Before....." by The Rising Storm. An amazingly good album by a group of schoolboys from 1967.
Do try the tracks "Don't Look Back", “Frozen Laughter”, “Mr. Wind” and “The Rain Falls Down”
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(Quote) @djh I certainly do!
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@confused such a great band and so sad that Dolores O’Riordan died so young.
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@djh rather different versions of London Underground!
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"Through A Glass Darkly" by London Underground
I particularly like the track "Travelling' Lady" which is a cover of the 1969 Manfred Mann Chapter Three song
@jonahpwll thanks for the intro as I had never come across him before.
Am just listening to his third album from 2006 "The Year of the Leopard" and really enjoying i…Just released for the first time on RidingEasy Records, the 1974 recordings made by heavy psych band Master Danse issued on an album titled “Feeling Dead”.
Before now, they had only released a single in 1974 and appeared in a couple of co…Great to listen to, on a hot summer's day in Melbourne (35 deg C), "Summer Sessions Vol.1" by Causa Sui.in What Are You Listening to (23) Skidoo? Comment by peterfrederics February 2023
Civil Twilight s/t album with my favourite track “Letters from the Sky”
https://youtu.be/9Wa7dFR09vU
1in What Are You Listening to (23) Skidoo? Comment by peterfrederics February 2023
Which reminds me of one of my favourite films and acting combos - “The Big Sleep” with Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall.
Other favourites are two live albums from their early years "Woodstock (Saturday, August 16, 1969)" and "Live at the Fillmore 1968".
Two outstanding performances
in What Are You Listening to (23) Skidoo? Comment by peterfrederics February 2023Talking about Santana, one of my first downloads from eMusic was "San Mateo Sessions", a set of demos from before their first album. It is has always been one of my favourite Santana albums
in What Are You Listening to (23) Skidoo? Comment by peterfrederics February 2023(Quote) I was wearing my Santana first s/t album t-shirt to personal training the other day and my trainer said to me "Who's Santana?"! And he was being serious!
Mind you, he doesn't know who The Doors are either - is that probably…“Legacy” by Belgian band Hypnos 69. Deservedly rated No. 1 album for 2010 by ProgArchives.
The last track “The Great Work”, lasting more than 18 minutes, is outstanding.
If you like early 70s Prog then, this will be right up yo…“Top” Topham. Just fancy having Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck and then Jimmy Page as your successors as lead guitarist in a band!“Sing About Life” by the excellent Australian Aboriginal band Tiddas
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/tiddas-mn0000589067/biographyMy favourite band of the 1990s, Radiohead and their album “Kid A”
AMG says “Kid A is easily the most successful electronica album from a rock band”
in What Are You Listening to (23) Skidoo? Comment by peterfrederics January 2023"Between You And Me" by San Cisco
AMG says "San Cisco's Between You and Me is full of honest, vulnerable emotion, but through it all there is a comfortable sense of self-assuredness. Above and beyond the songcraft, maybe it's that rela…Ironically, whilst looking for albums by 70s psychedelic band Jericho Jones (see my post in the "Favourite Albums from the Late 60s nd Early 70s" stream), I came across this really good, current Australian band with the same name and their album "So…Jericho Jones (otherwise known as Jones and also Churchill's) were an obscure, early 70s band that came from Israel and based themselves in England.
To my mind, they were one of the best psychedelic bands of the era. Just try these two al…Thanks to @Doofy for reminding me of Makaya McCraven in his post on "2022 Best of Lists".
Encouraged me to listen to the outstanding "Universal Beings" album
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