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Auger,York,Farlowe - Olympic Rock & Blues Circus (1983)

The original album has only 6 tracks, All tracks recorded at Tonstudio Bauer Ludwigsburg, December 22, 1981
on vinyl by ; Jeton Musikverlag – 1003321  + © 1990 Bell Records – BLR 84013 .
And this edition in 1998 with 4 bonus track from Peter Yorks production "String Time In New York" (november 1983)
by Jeton & BellMusik Gmbh.


Musicians:
Brian Auger, piano, organ (1-6)
Chris Farlowe, vocal (1-6)
John Marshall, guitar (1-6)
Steve Richardson, bass (1-6)(7-9)
Charly Eichert, drums (1-6)
Pete York, drums (1-6)(7-9)
Masters of Disaster, brass section (1-6)
Jeff Reynolds, trumpet (1-6)
James Campagnola, tenor saxophone (1-6)
Andrew Pet, trombone (1-6)
Mel Thorpe, flute, saxophone, vocal (7-9)
Roger Munns, keyboards (7-9)
Bill Coleman, bass, vocals (7-9)
Rick Sanders, violin (7-9)

Selections:
1. New Orleans Street March
2. I Never Loved A Girl (The Way That I Love You)
3. Motorboat
4. The Devil Rides the Speed Boat
5. Crocodile or: I Don't Think I Can Keep MY Mouth Open for That Long
6. Everything's wrong
7. Fast and Loose
8. Another Song
9. Wade in the Water

Total playing time, 41:45
Recorded 1981 & 1983 at Tonstudio Bauer, Ludwigsburg,


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First published on 2013 by Val

Chris Farlowe - Hungary for the Blues (2006)





Review:
One of the great British R&B voices, this year Chris Farlowe celebrates 50 years in the business! He has worked with Jimmy Page, Mick Jagger, Eric Burdon and remains a favourite special guest of Van Morrison’s live shows and is most famous as a solo artist for his massively successful 1966 number one single Out Of Time.

Born John Deighton in Essex on 13 Oct. 1940, Chris Farlowe began his musical career with The John Henry Skiffle Group (inspired by his hero Lonnie Donegan) but after adopting a new name the band soon evolved into the R’n’R combo Chris Farlowe and The Thunderbirds (Farlowe being a nod to guitarist Tal Farlowe). The band recorded 5 singles on EMI’s Columbia Records but success came only after a move to Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham’s Immediate label. Accordingly Farlowe got to record a lot of Jagger/Richards compositions including Think and his huge hit single Out Of Time with Jagger even sitting in as occasional