A&M
VA - The A&M Bootleg Album [1971]
“The A&M Bootleg Album” is a unique compilation that was released in 1971 by A&M Records. This album stands out for its eclectic mix of music, offering a diverse range of genres primarily focusing on Rock and Pop. The album is a treasure trove of non-LP tracks, making it a special treat for music enthusiasts. The album was issued as a promotional-only compilation, adding to its exclusivity. Its presentation is as unique as its content, with a plain brown cardboard/chipboard gatefold sleeve and a black and white sticker featuring “ransom-note”-style lettering. This album is a testament to the rich and varied catalogue of A&M Records, showcasing the depth and breadth of their musical offerings. It’s a delightful journey through the sounds of the era, making it a must-listen for those who appreciate the music of the time. (B)
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Track list.
01 Joe Cocker - She's So Good To Me 2:30
02 Joe Cocker - New Age Of The Lily 2:15
03 Joe Cocker - Something's Coming On 2:18
04 Leon Russell - Misty 1:50
05 Leon Russell - Cindy 2:10
06 Procol Harum - Long Gone Geek 3:10
07 Procol Harum - In The Wee Small Hours Of Sixpence 2:59
08 Procol Harum - Homburg 3:57
09 Procol Harum - Good Captain Clack 1:31
10 Tyrannosaurus Rex - Debora 3:09
11 Tyrannosaurus Rex - Child Star 2:50
12 Move - Flowers In The Rain 2:24
13 Move - Fire Brigade 2:22
14 Move - Blackberry Way 3:41
15 Larry Marks - L. A. Breakdown 3:23
16 Lee Michaels - Goodbye, Goodbye 2:34
17 Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Diddy Wah Diddy 2:27
18 Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Who Do You Think You're Fooling 2:10
19 Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Moonchild 2:29
20 Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Frying Pan 2:04
21 Dillard & Clark - Why Not Your Baby 3:46
22 Flying Burrito Brothers - The Train Song 3:11
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Quite a combination of artists - I love it! The cover looks like "Live at Leeds" which itself was a copy of the Stones bootleg "Liver than youll ever be"
ReplyDeleteHi Dr Robert.
DeleteI am glad you are having fun fining these gems.
Cheers.
Thank you, for this and all your work. Just fantastic.
ReplyDeleteYou're welcome, Palm Beach.
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What a gem, marvelous - thanks BB, much appreciated.
ReplyDeleteHi LeKermitage.
DeleteThere are many single album "GEMS" that stand alone. I hope to post more each week.
Cheers.
I'll look forward to those BB. I have a soft spot for the 'sampler' albums like this one.
DeleteHi, many thanks for this kind of compilations, I also like a lot your "pub rock" comp., is possible "surrender to the rhythm the london pub rock scene of the seventies" (3CD)? Thank you Great!
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