1960s
Tag136 – Astral Weeks
Slip slidin’ in the slipstream on the cherry road
Containing my very favourite Van Morrison song,..
135 – Odessey and Oracle
Well, we’re back with ‘Odessey and Oracle’ by The Zombies, there is a dominant psychedelic vibe with Hammond organs and off key harmonies
133 – Scott 2
Hmmm, wondering why Scott 2 is in the top 1001 albums, I would be quite confident this will drop off the end of the conveyor in an updated version of this collection of albums
132 – Ceatano Velosa
This is Ceatano Velosa with an eponymous release, apparently under duress and in protest at the the Brazilian dictatorship of the time
130 – Music from the Big Pink
Quite like the vibe from these guys. The Band were actually Bob Dylan’s backing musicians before they steppe..
131 – Truth
OK, loving some of this. Knowing Led Zeppelin too I can really see the future here. Having left the Yardbirds, Beck needed a new direction and hooked up with Pop producer Mickey Most
129 – SF Sorrow
Well I actually quite like this album, SF Sorrow, by The Pretty Things. I have to say that I was expecting more psychedelic tosh but there is something here I quite like
128 – Bookends
A very nice album with some very great songs, I like this a lot, although it seems to be a bit all over the ..
127 – In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida
Iron Butterfly
126 – Gris-Gris
Gris Gris by Dr John, is just not my cup of tea. Psychedelic, self indulgent and rhythm-less, I just don’t get it