portrait of this blog's author - by Stephen Blackman 2008

Friday, September 28, 2018


I bought 'Kites' by Simon Dupree and The Big Sound when it came out and loved that tentative exploration of British hippy vibe but the band had started out as a R'n'B band not dissimilar to the Pretty Things or early Stones and Plain and Fancy has the re-issue album of collected work from EMI worth checking for all you old hippies out there. 




Once again the notes for these make fascinating reading and here by Bruce Eder  . . . . . . 

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