Tag Archives: Psychedelic 60s
SATAN š¤ PSYCHEDELIA
The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones No.2 Out Of Our Heads Aftermath Between The Buttons Their Satanic Majesties Request Derided by some at the time as a second-rate Sgt Pepper or a cynical (and late) cash in on so-called Summer of Love psychedelia, Their Satanic Majesties Request is, simply put, neither. Full of great uses […]
THE SACRED GARAGE
Where do you file your āVarious Artistsā albums? By title in the A-Z? In their own section? Luckily thatās not what we are here to discuss and anyway it was extensively canvassed not long ago. Today weāre here to pay respect to one of the best compilations of all time, Nuggets. Curated by guitarist Lenny […]
MELLOW FELLOW
We are in a TV studio in London, and the aspirant Music Quiz champion in the spotlight has chosen Donovanās sixties music as his special topic. Having already netted points for the musicianās birth name and place (Donovan Phillips Leitch, born Glasgow, May 1946) and his first album release (Whatās bin did and whatās bin […]
WEIRD SCENES
1/1 Hey, get that couple dancing. Her latin rhythms hot and slippery as a bourbonĀ kiss, his rock energy thrusting towards her like an ICBM. Theyāre one explosive unit; the floor can scarcely hold āem. Somethingās gonna giveĀ for sure. āBreak On Through (To The Other Side)ā. 1/2 āSoul Kitchenā is a lush with a couple too […]
MULTI-COLOUR OF THE RAINBOLD
An opening electric guitar chord, solo-strummed, then the drums and bass kick in. It is a simple, powerful rhythm that is instantly inviting and enveloping. If it was a concert, youād be on your feet already. You could sway to this intoxicating rhythm forever, but Steve Marriotās voice enters, Ā Thereās wheat in the field […]