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The Masters Of Deceit Hensleys Electric Jazz Band Synthetic Symphonette 1969

The Masters Of Deceit Hensleys Electric Jazz Band Synthetic Symphonette 1969 �The Masters Of Deceit� se origina en Indian�polis, Estados Unidos, creado y liderado por Tom Hensley, un excelente tecladista y arreglista. �l naci� en la zona y estudi� piano desde muy chico, pasando en su adolescencia por barias bandas de jazz y bluegrass, lo que le dar�a una buena formaci�n en jazz. En la universidad estudia comunicaciones, y es elegido como el mejor pianista en el �Jazz Notre Dame Intercolegial Festival�. El grupo estaba integrado por Hensley  en teclado y voces, Steve Blum en guitarra, Gary Campbell en bajo y coros,y Stan Gage en bateria. Solo alcanzan a lanzar un disco antes de perderse en el anonimato total, �Hensleys Electric Jazz Band & Synthetic Symphonette�, bajo el sello Vanguard Records, en 1969. De un sonido particular, este trabajo se vuelve dif�cil de definir, se trata de rock mesclado con jazz, con la inequ�voca cuota de rock psicod�lico de la �poca, el cual queda �su...

Puppenhaus Jazz Macht Spazz 1973

Puppenhaus Jazz Macht Spazz 1973 Este disco ��Jazz Macht Spazz��, pertenece a la banda Puppenhaus, un grupo alem�n de jazz rock progresivo, formado alrededor de 1969, en  G�ppingen, un peque�o poblado, en Baden-W�rtemberg, Alemania.  El grupo en naci� bajo el nombre de �� Puppenhaus Kaiser Blumenstrauss��, formado por tres j�venes amigos, compa�eros de la secundaria, el baterista Bea Maier, Helmut Krebs y Frank Fischer. Al trio se le sumaria  el flautista y saxofonista B�di Siebert, y ya como cuarteto comenzar�an a trabajar cada vez m�s en serio en su propio concepto musical progresivo, inspirados por Zappa, Crimson, John McLaughlin, Traffic, Yes, entre otros tantos. Deciden mudarse a la ciudad de Tubingen, donde Helmut Krebs dejar�a la banda, y ser�a reemplazado por Herbert Binder, un talentoso guitarrista influenciado por Hendrix. El grupo sigue trabajando duro, entre otros trabajos que realizaban y estudios, ensayando cada noche y volviendo cada vez m�s complejas sus c...

The Free Spirits Live At The Scene 1967 us jazz psych rock 2011 release

The Free Spirits Live At The Scene 1967 us jazz psych rock 2011 release Before earning world renown as one of the most electrifying guitarists in American bop, Larry Coryell was a member of a local NYC group called The Free Spirits who is widely considered to be the very first act to fuse rock and jazz into a cohesive unit of expression. Their sound was one that brought the psyched-out, organ-heavy vibe of such Metro area heroes as The Vagrants, The Hassles and Vanilla Fudge to the improvisational landscape of the Village Vanguard circuit, rafting a primitive version of a style that would reach a fever pitch in the 1970s with acts like Mahavishnu Orchestra, Return to Forever and Weather Report.  This 10 song live set, unearthed by the UK archive imprint Sunbeam Records, catches the group at their youngest and most savage during an early 1967 performance at Steve Paul�s mythical Midtown nightclub The Scene. Though the fidelity of the recording is a B- audience capture at best, this ...

REQUEST PAN On The Air DR Sessions 1970 Denmark Hard Prog Jazz

REQUEST PAN On The Air DR Sessions 1970 Denmark Hard Prog Jazz REPOSTAGEM A PEDIDO DESSA EXCELENTE BANDA DA DINAMARCA E QUE FAZIA UM ROCK PROGRESSIVO COM PITADAS HARD E JAZZS, E TINHA COMO L�DER E FUNDADOR O FRANC�S �ROBERT LELIEVRE�!! E O INTERESSATE DA HIST�RIA � DE QUE ESTE FRANC�S TAVA FUGINDO DO SERVI�O MILITAR E POR ISSO FIXOU-SE NA DINAMARCA, ONDE ACABOU ENT�O FORMANDO A BANDA EM 1970, ANO EM QUE TAMB�M LAN�OU UM UNICO ALBUM QUE J� FOI POSTADO ANTERIORMENTE AQUI NO BLOG COM FAIXAS EXTRAS E TUDOS MAIS!! EM 1973 �ROBERT LELIEVRʔ ACABOU SE SUICIDANDO E PONDO COM ISSO UM FIM A QUALQUER FUTURO DA BANDA!!   ESSE ALBUM S�O GRAVA��ES TIRADAS DE DOIS SHOWS NA DANISH RADIO EM 1970!! DESTAQUE PARA A FAIXA 6 "DELIVERANCE"!! DESSA BANDA N�O H� MAIS NADA DE MATERIAL AL�M DESSES DOIS ALBUMS AQUI DO BLOG!! VENENASSO PURO E ALTAMENTE RECOMENDADO!! SUGIRO ACHAR O OUTRO DISCO DA BANDA PAN POSTADO AQUI ANTERIORMENTE QUE � UMA OBRA PRIMA!!   Features live Pan recordings from two separa...

The Free Spirits Out Of Sight And Sound 1966 us superb jazz psych rock 2006 remaster

The Free Spirits Out Of Sight And Sound 1966 us superb jazz psych rock 2006 remaster The Free Spirits emerged from that NYC stew in 1965, jazz players with drop-dead chops playing on the rock beat, psychedelic lyrics infused with whatever there needed to be on the date, in the moment, rebelling against the Top 40 mentality at all times, surging always pushing always looking always searching, �I�m gonna be free�for the rest of my days�� they sang, meaning it literally, the direction they were heading was THAT way�. The Free Spirits was a quintet: Larry Coryell, Ra-Kalam Bob Moses, Chris Hills, Columbus Chip Baker and Jim Pepper the members of the band, a collaboration that lasted from 1965 to 1967. In the same year that The Beatles released Sergeant Pepper�s Lonely Hearts Club Band and Jimi Hendrix came out of nowhere with Are You Experienced?, The Free Spirits released Out of Sight and Sound, their only LP, and the first of its kind in the history of music. After The Free Spirits broke...

Rainbow Band Midnight Sun 1970 1971 BLUES ROCK JAZZ ROCK PROG ROCK Denmark Dinamarca

Rainbow Band Midnight Sun 1970 1971 BLUES ROCK JAZZ ROCK PROG ROCK Denmark Dinamarca A RAINBOW BAND foi formada na Dinamarca foi formada no final de 1969 como um supergrupo constitu�do por  Peer Frost  (ex-YOUNG FLOWERS) na guitarra, Lars Bisgaard (ex-Maxwells) no vocal, Carsten Smedegaard (ex-Beefeaters) na bateria, Bent Hesselmann no sax e flauta, Niels Bronsted, no piano e Bo Stief, no baixo (que acompanharam m�sicos de jazz americanos no Caf� Montmartre de Copenhague).  A ideia inicial era criar um som com influ�ncias de Jazz-Rock Progressivo no estilo de BURNIN RED IVANHOE e o segundo �lbum do TRAFFIC. Essas influ�ncias ficaram fortemente evidentes em seu �lbum de 1970, ainda muito indicativo da era hippie. A se��o r�tmica ainda produzia uma poderosa batida - anos 60, for�ando Peer Frost a realizar alguns de seus melhores solos de guitarra. No final de 1970 Lars Bisgaard foi substitu�do por Allan Mortensen (ex-TEARS). Acabaram por descobrir que um grupo canadense j� ...

Riff Raff Original Man 1974 uk remarkable jazz prog rock 2017 korean remaster

Riff Raff Original Man 1974 uk remarkable jazz prog rock 2017 korean remaster Tommy Eyre and Roger Sutton were neighbours in 1969. Eyre was the organ player with Joe Cockers Grease Band, and when the band broke up after their No.1 hit () - "With a Little Help From My Friends") he chose to stay in London and try his luck rather than go back home to Sheffield. Tommy got the gig with Aynsley Dunbars Retaliation and brought Roger in for the Blue Whale project. When Aynsley left to join Frank Zappa, Roger, in turn, introduced Tommy to John Mark and Johnny Almond who had just left John Mayalls Turning Point band. The four of them became the Mark-Almond Band which was very succesful in the USA for about three years. Roger Sutton left the Mark-Almond Band shortly before their third album, when he and Jon Mark couldnt get along, () - check Rogers lyric, "God damn the man who ever tried to put his mark on you"). It was recorded in a place that Richard Branson had recently ope...

The Jazz Composers Orchestra Communication 1965

The Jazz Composers Orchestra Communication 1965 De entre los distintos movimientos vanguardistas musicales norteamericanos, habidos en la d�cada de los 60s, surgi� una revitalizaci�n que favoreci� al jazz experimental, o tambi�n llamado ��free jazz��. Una oleada de free jazz que dar�a resurgimiento al jazz vanguardista en los Estados Unidos, impulsada por el estadounidense Bill Dixon, un trompetista de jazz, artista y profesor de m�sica, quien en 1964 organizar�a el festival de jazz ��October Revolution��, en el �Cellar Caf� de Nueva York. Este evento, de inesperada popularidad y repercusi�n, tendr�a un impacto tal que dar�a pie a nuevos movimientos y asociaciones concernientes al g�nero y ayudar�a, junto a otros factores, a establecer al free jazz como una nueva parte de la tradici�n del g�nero. En realidad este ser�a el segundo surgimiento del free jazz en los Estados Unidos. Originalmente la primer oleada de ��jazz contracultural�� se dio a finales de los a�os 50s, m�s espec�ficamen...

Renaissance Renaissance 1969 uk great prog jazz rock with classical influence 2008 remaster

Renaissance Renaissance 1969 uk great prog jazz rock with classical influence 2008 remaster The history of Renaissance is essentially the history of two separate groups, rather similar to the two phases of the Moody Blues or the Drifters. The original group was founded in 1969 by ex-Yardbirds members Keith Relf and Jim McCarty as a sort of progressive folk-rock band, who recorded two albums (of which only the first, self-titled LP came out in America, on Elektra Records) but never quite made it, despite some success on Englands campus circuit.  The band went through several membership changes, with Relf and his sister Jane (who later fronted the very Renaissance-like Illusion) exiting and McCarty all but gone after 1971. The new lineup formed around the core of bassist Jon Camp, keyboard player John Tout, and Terry Sullivan on drums, with Annie Haslam, an aspiring singer with operatic training and a three-octave range.  The original groups debut album was a then-groundbreaking...