The Human Beast - Volume One (1970)

The Human Beast - Volume One (1970)

 

This was only album trio Human Beast Scotland (Edinburgh) recorded within 12 hours for Decca. This outstanding album had gone on the market and the team quickly ended his life. At the time when the LP is released, sold very poorly and today is a great rarity. The original UK pressing in perfect condition even have to pay around £ 1000. However, equally rare German pressing on Ebay price reaches 300-400 Euro.

In the 60s, Decca was one of the biggest record label, a true giant in the

Quatermass - Quatermass (1970)

Quatermass is an album by British progressive rock band, Quatermass, first released in May 1970. It has been described as "a keyboard dominated chunk of heavy progressive rock... a popular part of the eccentric Harvest label." Based around organ, bass and drums, Quatermass is regarded as a quintessential

Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come (1970)

Artwork by Doug Taylor

Sir Lord Baltimore was an American rock band from Brooklyn, New York, United States, formed in 1968 by lead vocalist/drummer John Garner, guitarist Louis Dambra, and bass player Gary Justin. Some have cited the 1971 review of their debut record, Kingdom Come, in Creem magazine as containing the first documented use of the term "heavy metal" to refer to

Twink - Think Pink (1970)

Think Pink is the 1970 debut album by English psychedelic musician Twink. It was produced by Mick Farren and featured members of The Pretty Things, The Deviants, plus Steve Peregrin Took of

Lucifer's Friend - Lucifer's Friend (1970)

Lucifer's Friend, previously known as Asterix, formed in Germany with the English singer John Lawton, later with Uriah Heep.

Their self-titled album released in 1970 it's a mixture of Deep Purple, Uriah Heep, Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath. In some tracks you can clearly hear, in the guitar playing,

May Blitz - May Blitz (1970)

(Artwork by Tony Benyon)

May Blitz were formed in 1969 by ex-Jeff Beck Group member Tony Newman on drums, Canadians James Black on lead guitar and vocals and Reid Hudson on bass and vocals.

Their debut album "May Blitz" was released on Vertigo in 1970. The cover was designed by

Mariani - Perpetuum Mobile (1970)

(artwork by Giorgio Mangora & Michele Zignego - Akarma edition)

In 1970 Vince Mariani made a band with a young Eric Johnson (yes, that Johnson who made cliffs of dover) and bassist/singer Jay Podolnick.

The music are in the vein of that years: psychedelic-lot-of-wahwah-acidrock style.

In my opinion, nothing to remember for what concern about the songs. It's a honest album: not terrible neither amazing. Interesting for Eric Johnson's fans.

There are good tracks and