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Sunday, July 21, 2024

GOING WEIRD? . . . . . . . Gone, real real gone!

 
The Move -   Flowers in The Rain 1967

Think I’m Going Weird - Original Artefacts From The British Psychedelic Scene 1966 - 68

(V.A.)

The Fairport Convention

The Incredible String Band


The Yardbirds

T. Rex

Soft Machine

The Moody Blues












 

Kostas says "British psychedelia blossomed during the years 1966-1968, the period covered by this fascinating new collection from Grapefruit Records – the label’s landmark 100th release – with established bands such as The Who and The Small Faces enthusiastically embracing the psychedelic culture, and newer bands such as The Move, Procol Harum, Pink Floyd, The Incredible String Band and The Crazy World of Arthur Brown achieving rapid yet significant success.  

A thriving club scene that included venues such as UFO and Middle Earth provided a fertile breeding ground for other less successful but equally (arguably more) significant outfits such as Family, Fairport Convention, Dantalian’s Chariot, Blossom Toes and Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera".  read on . . . . 

 

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The Fairport Convention: The Lobster

The Incredible String Band with Julie Felix live TV - Painting Box

The Moody Blues - How Can We Hang On To A Dream

T Rex - Children of The Revolution

3 comments:

  1. Hello my brother. You liked this compilation? I didn't finish yet. Another gem from the British Psychedelic scene is coming very soon. Greetings from Athens, with 40-42 degrees. We can't stand it anymore. It's about half month with this temperature. ...A warm hug from me.

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  2. It was cooler yesterday than the day before when it hit 30 here!!
    Bit warmer today bubbling just over the twenties!!?
    Must be like SOOOOO COOL here!?

    40 - 42 I am DONE FOR!

    Thanks as always for dropping by Brother Kostas and always a pleasure to share your posts . . .this one was GREEEEAAAAAAT!

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