Ευχάριστα ακούσματα από τους Gordian Knot σε μία μέρα που γενικά σηκώνει ηρεμία.
Το κομμάτι The Year of the Sun είναι πραγματικά «Γόρδιος Δεσμός» και ξεχωρίζει μακράν σε ένα γενικά όμορφο δίσκο.
'The turning point of their career was a party given by Nancy Sinatra. She liked the
group so much she asked them to accompany her on a USO trip to Viet Nam.'
Personnel:
PAT KINCADE gtr A
DULIN LANCASTER drms A
J. D. LOBUE keyb'ds A
LELAND RUSSELL bs, vcls A
JIM WEATHERLY gtr, vcls A
ALBUM:
1(A) TONES (Verve V(6) 60562) 1968
45s:
1 If Only I Could Cry/Year Of The Sun (Verve 10595) 1968
2 Broken Down Ole Merry-Go-Round/We Must Be Doing Something Right (Verve 10612) 1968
Originally from Mississippi, the Gordian Knot emerged in Los Angeles in 1967. They recorded this fascinating hybrid of Association-esque Soft Pop/Soft Psych/Country Rock with LA's finest studio musicians and the Hi-Lo's own Clark Burroughs in the producers chair. Jim Weatherly later would become a soft country singer, releasing several albums for Buddha circa 1974/5.
Tracks:
1. It's Gonna Take a Lot
2. We Must Be Doing Somethin' Right
3. Strong Wind Blowin'
4. One Way Street
5. Carnival Lights, Again
6. Carraway Stream
7. The World Keeps Spinnin'
8. The Year of the Sun
9. I Can't Be Hurt Anymore
10. If Only I Could Fly
11. Broken Down Ole Merry-Go-Round
Το κομμάτι The Year of the Sun είναι πραγματικά «Γόρδιος Δεσμός» και ξεχωρίζει μακράν σε ένα γενικά όμορφο δίσκο.
'The turning point of their career was a party given by Nancy Sinatra. She liked the
group so much she asked them to accompany her on a USO trip to Viet Nam.'
Personnel:
PAT KINCADE gtr A
DULIN LANCASTER drms A
J. D. LOBUE keyb'ds A
LELAND RUSSELL bs, vcls A
JIM WEATHERLY gtr, vcls A
ALBUM:
1(A) TONES (Verve V(6) 60562) 1968
1 If Only I Could Cry/Year Of The Sun (Verve 10595) 1968
2 Broken Down Ole Merry-Go-Round/We Must Be Doing Something Right (Verve 10612) 1968
Originally from Mississippi, the Gordian Knot emerged in Los Angeles in 1967. They recorded this fascinating hybrid of Association-esque Soft Pop/Soft Psych/Country Rock with LA's finest studio musicians and the Hi-Lo's own Clark Burroughs in the producers chair. Jim Weatherly later would become a soft country singer, releasing several albums for Buddha circa 1974/5.
Tracks:
1. It's Gonna Take a Lot
2. We Must Be Doing Somethin' Right
3. Strong Wind Blowin'
4. One Way Street
5. Carnival Lights, Again
6. Carraway Stream
7. The World Keeps Spinnin'
8. The Year of the Sun
9. I Can't Be Hurt Anymore
10. If Only I Could Fly
11. Broken Down Ole Merry-Go-Round