Wednesday, 9 August 2017

Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come (1970)

Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come (1970)

Sir Lord Baltimore - Kingdom Come - 1970 - artwork

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

Wednesday, 2 August 2017

Flied Egg - Dr. Siegel's Fried Egg Shooting Machine (1972)

Flied Egg - Dr. Siegel's Fried Egg Shooting Machine (1972)

Flied Egg - Dr. Siegel's Fried Egg Shooting Machina - artwork


First album recorded as Flied Egg called "Dr. Siegel's Fried Egg Shooting Machine" is surely the best record Shigeru Narumo & his friends ever done. Improvement over "When The Raven Has Come To The Earth"(recorded as Strawberry Path) is really huge. The most important is that band's leader

Wednesday, 26 July 2017

Baker Gurvitz Army - Baker Gurvitz Army (1974)

Baker Gurvitz Army - Baker Gurvitz Army (1974)

Baker Gurvitz Army - Baker Gurvitz Army (1974) - artwork

Former The Gun and Three Man Army members Paul and Adrian Gurvitz joined forces with ex-Cream drummer Ginger Baker in 1974. Things had not been going too well for

Wednesday, 19 July 2017

Gun - Gun (1968)

Gun - Gun (1968)

Gun - Gun (1968) artwork by Roger Dean
Artwork by Roger Dean


The Gun were renamed in 1967 from The Knack, formed by guitarist/vocalist Paul Gurvitz (born Paul Anthony Gurvitz, 6 July 1944, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire - he was known by the surname Curtis until the early 1970s after which he returned to his original name Gurvitz). The Knack changed their name in the spring/summer of 1966, and the setup was Paul Curtis (Gurvitz) on guitar and vocals, Louie Farrell (born Brian John Farrell, 8 December 1947, Goodmayes, Essex)  (who had joined The Knack in mid 1966) on drums, Gearie Kenworthy on bass guitar (born 17 October 1946), Tim Mycroft organ (born 1948 died 2000), and later for a short while, Jon Anderson of Yes. The Gun performed at the UFO Club, supporting bands such as

Wednesday, 12 July 2017

Twink - Think Pink (1970)

Twink - Think Pink (1970)


Twink - Think Pink (1970) artwork

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