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Stanky Brown - Stanky Brown (1978 us, fine melodic rock with funky vibes,...
On their third and final album, which hit the record stores in 1978, Stanky Brown offer a sound here that matches their cover appearance very well -- confident and sassy 70s cats who can put out a...
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Traffic - Mr.Fantasy (1967 uk, iconic folk psych rock, 2007 remaster)
Traffic are rightly remembered as titans of jazz-rock and soul. But on their debut album, released in December 1967, Steve Winwood and company were busy riding the psychedelic coattails of Sgt....
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Blind Faith - Blind Faith (1969 uk, supergroup, 2001 double disc remaster)
Blind Faith were the band that introduced the world to the notion of a rock "supergroup," a combo featuring several musicians who had already achieved popularity and critical acclaim before joining...
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Alkana - Welcome To My Paradise (1978 us, tough 'n' heavy rock dynamite, 2016...
Formed in the biker hotspot of San Bernadino, east of Los Angeles, Alkana centred on the voice and lyrics of Jack Rucker (who would also become known by the nickname Damien King I, the lead singer for...
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Rain - Tomorrow Never Comes The NYC Sessions (1967-68 uk / us, fantastic...
One popular noun used in songwriting is “Rain”, expressing a wide range of feelings and emotions. Here, I’m using this concerning a band, and there are a number of groups who have chosen to take this...
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The Stanky Brown Group - Our Pleasure To Serve You (1976 us, fine brass funk...
The Stanky Brown Group was an industrious rock sextet from New Jersey. With a varied blend of sounds and exceptional musical talent, the Stanky Brown Group has delivered a mix of brass mellow and funky...
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Thomas Jefferson Kaye - First Grade (1974 us, wonderful folk classic rock,...
Thomas Jefferson Kaye's second solo work “First Grade'' it’s perfect. Along with the 1st, it can be recommended as a masterpiece of a swamp singer-songwriter. All three albums he released in the 70's,...
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Meal Ticket - The Albums (1977-78 uk / canada, beautiful country soft rock,...
Meal Ticket’s first album “Code Of The Road” was released in 1977, possibly the worst possible timing ever as the pub-rock movement into which they could have fitted had dissipated in 1976 to give way...
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rep> Marble Phrogg - Marble Phrogg (1968 us, hard psych, Relics 2011 edition)
This now rare and sought-after album was the work of a band from Tulsa in Northeastern Oklahoma. Although entirely embellished with cover versions collectors will pay hundreds of bucks for an original...
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rep> Bryan MacLean - Ifyoubelievein (1966-82 us, splendid acoustic folk...
Bryan MacLean guitarist, singer and songwriter of the cult 60's Californian band Love, died of a heart attack on Christmas day 1998 in the city of Los Angeles where he was born. Love were responsible...
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