IMMEDIATE
VA - The Immediate Record Company Anthology [1991] (3 x CDs)
"The Immediate Record Company Anthology" is a compilation album released in 1991 by the Immediate Records label. This 3-CD set features a diverse collection of tracks from various artists who were signed to Immediate Records, a British label founded in 1965 by Andrew Loog Oldham and Tony Calder.
What sets this anthology apart is its ability to capture the essence of Immediate Records' eclectic catalog. From rock and blues to pop and soul, the album offers a comprehensive overview of the label's groundbreaking work. The sound quality is impeccable, allowing the raw energy and emotion of each track to shine through.
"The Immediate Record Company Anthology" is a treasure trove for music enthusiasts, offering a rich tapestry of sounds that defined an era. This set is a masterful curation of tracks from the iconic Immediate Records label, showcasing the diverse talent and innovative spirit that characterized the label's output.
The anthology features a stellar lineup of artists, including The McCoys, John Mayall, Small Faces, and Fleetwood Mac, each contributing timeless tracks that have left an indelible mark on the music landscape. The inclusion of hits like "Hang On Sloopy" and "Itchycoo Park" ensures that listeners are treated to some of the most memorable songs of the 60s and 70s.
This compilation is a celebration of creativity, innovation, and the timeless power of music and offers a comprehensive look at the diverse and influential music released by Immediate Records during its heyday. (B)
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Track lists
CD1
01 McCoys - Hang on Sloopy 3:03
02 Cyril Davis - Not Fade Away 2:14
03 Nico - I'm Not Sayin' 2:49
04 Gregory Phillips - Down in the Boondocks 2:38
05 John Mayall - I'm Your Witchdoctor 2:10
06 Glyn Johns - Mary Anne 2:45
07 Mockingbirds - You Stole My Love 2:41
08 Jimmy Tarbuck - Someday 2:17
09 Variations - The Man With All the Toys 2:12
10 McCoys - Fever 2:51
11 Factotums - You're So Good to Me 2:07
12 Chris Farlowe - Think 3:36
13 Poets - Baby Don't You Do It 2:28
14 Charles Dickens - So Much in Love 2:43
15 Goldie Zelkowitz - Going Back 2:28
16 Aranbee Pop Symphony Orchestra - I Got You Baby 2:54
17 London Waits - Softly Softly 2:35
18 Turtles - You Baby 2:16
19 Twice as Much - Sitting on a Fence 3:09
20 Chris Farlowe - Out of Time 3:15
21 Eric Clapton - Snake Drive 2:29
22 Chris Farlowe - Ride on Baby 2:51
CD2
01 P.P. Arnold - Life is But Nothing 3:46
02 Chris Farlowe - My Way of Giving 2:33
03 Twice as Much - Chrystal Ball 2:44
04 Apostolic Intervention - (Tell Me) Have You Ever See Me 2:00
05 Nicky Scott - Backstreet Girl 3:07
06 P.P. Arnold - The First Cut is the Deepest 3:02
07 Chris Farlowe - Yesterday's Paper 2:37
08 Small Faces - Here Come the Nice 3:02
09 Marquis of Kensington - Changing of the Guard 2:21
10 Murray Head - She Was Perfection 2:47
11 Chris Farlowe - Moanin' 2:34
12 Small Faces - Itchycoo Park 2:49
13 Nice - The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack 2:51
14 Rod Stewart - Little Miss Understood 3:36
15 Rod Stewart & P.P. Arnold - Come Home Baby 2:58
16 P.P. Arnold - (If You Think You're) Groovy 3:14
17 Small Faces - Tin Soldier 3:21
18 Billy Nicholls - Would You Believe 2:43
19 Small Faces - Lazy Sunday 3:06
20 Chris Farlowe - Handbags and Gladrags 3:24
21 Eric Clapton & Jimmy Page - Choker 1:25
22 P.P. Arnold - Angel of the Morning 3:14
CD3
01 Nice - America 6:23
02 Small Faces - The Universal 2:38
03 Duncan Browne - On the Bombside 2:35
04 Chris Farlowe - Paint it Black 3:34
05 Nice - Brandenburger 4:42
06 All Stars Featuring Jeff Beck - Steelin' 2:37
07 Amen Corner - (If Paradise Is) Half as Nice 2:49
08 Mike D'Abo - Gullivers Travels 2:33
09 Small Faces - Afterglow 2:51
10 Fleetwood Mac - Man of the World 2:51
11 Earl Vince & the Valiants - Somebody's Gonna Get Head Kicked in Tonight 2:40
12 Rod Stewart - So Much to Say (So Little Time) 3:13
13 Amen Corner - Hello Susie 2:53
14 Humble Pie - Natural Born Boogie 4:14
15 Amen Corner - Get Back 2:50
16 Small Faces - Mad John 4:18
17 Small Faces - Happy Days Toy Town 2:51
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Nice collection - if only Andrew Oldham had better business acumen on par with his flair for publicity.
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