 The Definitive America is a Australia & New Zealand compilation featuring all of the greatest hits since the 70s, for both Warner Brothers and Capitol Records. The album includes all of the smashes from their 1975 retrospective History/ Americas Greatest Hits (A Horse With No Name, Sister Golden Hair, Tin Man, I Need You, Ventura Highway, Lonely People), plus 11 more, including the top 10 You Can Do Magic. For most people, this is the definitive collection of their music, containing all the tracks that they are famous for and some other great songs that might encourage some to explore their music in greater depth.01 - A Horse With No Name02 - Ventura Highway03 - Sandman04 - Ventura Highway05 - Dont Cross The River06 - To Each His Own07 - Only In Your Heart08 - Muskrat Love09 - Rainbow Song10 - Shes Gonna Let You Down11 - Tin Man12 - Lonely People13 - Sister Golden Hair14 - Daisy Jane15 - Woman Tonight16 - Todays The Day17 - Amber Cascades18 - God Of The Sun19 - Political Poachers20 - Survival21 - The Last Unicorn22 - You Can Do Magic23 - The BorderLINK |
 Brainchild was a jazz rock/fusion band that recorded their sole album Healing Of The Lunatic Owl in western London in 1970 on the A&M label. The album contains sizzling brass rock, which must rank among the best of the genre (early Chicago and If), but also with the much more obscure and even more brilliant Warm Dust and Galliard. Brainchild's line-up was basically your standard prog quartet, plus a wind instrument section, including flute, sax, trumpet and trombone. Harvey Coles / bass, vocals, Bill Edwrds / lead guitar, vocals, Dave Muller / drums, Chris Jennings / organ, piano, Brian Wilshaw / saxophone, flute and Lloyd Williams / trumpet.01 - Autobiography02 - Healing Of The Lunatic Owl03 - Hide From The Dawn04 - She's Learning05 - A Time A Place06 - Two Bad Days07 - Sadness Of A Moment08 - To BLINK |
 The Brain Police were an early psychedelic garage band who, in the late '60s, opened for many national acts, including the Who, the Byrds, Cream, Jefferson Airplane, Strawberry Alarm Clock, Steppenwolf, and Buffalo Springfield. They essentially spun off from the group the Man-Dells, with guitarists Rick Randle and Larry Grant and bassist Norman Lombardo, who were all still in junior high when that group released its first single in 1965, "Bonnie" (with "Oh No" on the flipside). The trio had also played with the Other Four. They became the Brain Police in 1968, with Rick's younger brother David Randle joining on guitar, and earned a large local following. Benny Bennett: Percussion, Larry Grant: Guitar, Tony Johnson: Drums, Frank Mannix: Bass, Rick Randle: Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, David Randle: Guitar, Norman Lombardo: Bass, Vocals and Sid Smith: Drums.01 - Election For Mayor Ride My Train Of Love02 - I'll Be On The Inside, If I Can03 - I'd Rather See You Dead04 - Find Me A Moment05 - Getting Too Much Higher06 - Adler07 - Gypsy Fast Woman08 - I'll Find Love09 - There's A Light Over The City10 - My World Of Wax11 - World Of Wax12 - Smoking At Windsor Hill13 - Bonnie14 - Oh No15 - Why16 - Searching For My Love17 - These Are The Words18 - Once And For All Girl19 - Your Ma Said You Cried In Your Sleep Last Night20 - How Do You Tell A GirlLINK |
 The Merry-Go-Round were a Los Angeles based pop band, best known for producing singer/songwriter Emitt Rhodes and featuring Joel Larson on drums Gary Kato on lead guitar, Bill Rinehart on bass. The band released only one full length album, The Merry-Go-Round (album) (1967). "Live", the first single from their album, was a top 10 smash at both KHJ in Los Angeles and KGB in San Diego, although it failed to crack the top 50 on the national charts. "Live" was covered by The Bangles in on their 1984 album All Over the Place and "Time Will Show The Wiser" was recorded by Fairport Convention on their debut album in 1968, a song still played regularly by Fairport at their Cropredy Festival.01 - Live02 - Time Will Show The Wiser03 - On Your Way Out04 - Gonna Fight The War05 - Had To Run Around06 - We're In Love07 - You're A Very Lovely Woman08 - Where Have You Been All Of My Life09 - Early In The Morning10 - Low Down11 - Clown's No Good12 - Gonna Leave You AloneLINK |
 Second Coming, was a jazz-rock band, with Chicago-like horn instrumentation. The band was formed in 1970 and played mostly local Chicago clubs, but took a trip out to the Whiskey A Go Go in LA in September of 1970. Lots of people out there, including the owner of the club, loved the band and virtually every label came to see them. Jack Kramer (trumpet, bugle, trombone, background vocals), Buddy Stephens (trumpet, lead vocals), Bill Dinwiddie (trombone, percussion, background vocals), Rick Rudolph (alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, alto flute, trombone), Les King (drums, congas, percussion, timpani), Dave Miller (Hammond organ, electric piano, background vocals), Ernie Sell (bass, guitar, backing vocals), Bob Penny (guitar, lead vocals, backing vocals), Tom Palmer (bass, guitar, lead vocals, backing vocals). The album was the first done in Chicago with Dolby noise reduction on all tracks.01 - Requiem For A Rainy Day02 - Take Me Home03 - Nobody Cares04 - Landlubber05 - Roundhouse06 - It's Over07 - Jeremiah CraneLINK |
 Recorded in 1968 in Toronto, Canada. Lynn David Newton, the founder of TIME studied in the same class as Jim Cuomo from The Spoils Of War in Urbana IL, Beside 2 other members the artist David Rosenboom was a member of TIME. This is a musical masterpiece. Wellcomposed, wellplayed, touchy and twisted. All original songs with a big influence from the British Underground, with harpsichord, flutes, percussions, horns, many effects and lot´s of heavy fuzzguitar and a singer who sounds like Robert Wyatt in the early 70´s. A year later they moved to NY and became Think Dog, which will be also released this year. (www.psychedelic-music.com)01 - A Song For You02 - Kemp's Jig03 - Introductory Lines04 - Sad Benjamin05 - Lily Has A Rose06 - At Shadow's Eye07 - Green Fields08 - Waking09 - Ma's Pan10 - Dover Beach11 - Elin ExperienceLINK |
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