Peter Criss, is an American musician best known as the original drummer for the rock band Kiss. Criss was the "Catman" of Kiss. Criss was involved with a number of bands throughout the mid-to-late 1960s. It was during this time that Criss joined Chelsea, who had a two-album deal with Decca Records; the group released a self-titled album in 1970. They never recorded a second album, and in August 1971 became Lips (a trio consisting of Criss and his Chelsea bandmates Michael Benvenga and Stan Penridge). By the spring of 1973, Lips was just the duo of Criss and Penridge.
01 Affection (Barracudas, 1966) 02 It's Been So Long (Barracudas, 1966) 03 Chicken (Barracudas, 1967) 04 No Use (Barracudas, 1967) 05 Respect (Sounds Of Soul, 1967) 06 Since I Fell For You (Sounds Of Soul, 1967) 07 My Girl (Sounds Of Soul, 1967) 08 What Is A Man (The Vintage, 1969) 09 Heaven In The Stars Above (Chelsea Demo, 1971) 10 Run Mr. Greene (Chelsea Demo, 1971) 11 You Make Me Feel (Chelsea Demo, 1971) 12 Beck (Lips Demo, 1972) 13 Baby, Don't You Let Me Down (Lips Demo, 1972) 15 Hooked On Rock And Roll (Lips Demo, 1972) 16 Don't Let The Blues Surround You (Lips Demo, 1972) 17 That's The Kind Of Sugar Papa Likes (Lips Demo, 1972)
The Holy Modal Rounders were an American folk music duo from the Lower East Side of New York City which started in the early 1960s, consisting of Peter Stampfel and Steve Weber. Their unique blend of folk music revival and psychedelia gave them a cult-like following from the late 1960s into the 1970s. For a time the band also featured prolific and famous playwright and actor, Sam Shepard.
01 - Flop Eared Mule 02 - Black Eyed Susie 03 - Sail Away Ladies 04 - Clinch Mountain Backstep 05 - Fishing Blues 06 - Statesboro Blues 07 - Junko Partner 08 - Mole In The Ground 09 - Hot Corn Cold Corn 10 - Down The Old Plank Road 11 - Chevrolet Six 12 - The Crowley Waltz 13 - Bully Of The Union 14 - Sugar In The Ground LINK
Pentangle (or The Pentangle) are a British folk rock band with some jazz influences. The original band were active in the late 1960s and early 1970s and a later version have been active since the early 1980s. The original line-up, which was unchanged throughout the band's first incarnation (1967–1973), was: Jacqui McShee, vocals; John Renbourn, guitar; Bert Jansch, guitar; Danny Thompson, double bass; and Terry Cox, drums.The name Pentangle was chosen to represent the five members of the band, and is also the device on Sir Gawain's shield in the Middle English poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight which held a fascination for Renbourn.
01 - A Maid That's Deep In Love 02 - When I Was In My Prime 03 - Lord Franklin 04 - Cruel Sister 05 - Jack Orion
The Koobas were a British beat group from Liverpool. The group was founded in 1962 in Liverpool by members who had previously played in local outfits such as the Thunderbeats and Roy Montrose and the Midnights. They used both the spellings "Kubas" and "Koobas" at times. Late in 1963 they began playing at the Star Club in Hamburg, Germany, doing a three-week stint there. Their first single was "I Love Her" b/w "Magic Potion", which did not make the charts, but the group opened for The Beatles on their last British tour to support the single (wiki).
01 - I Love Her 02 - Magic Potion 03 - Take Me For A Little While 04 - Somewhere In The Night 05 - You'd Better Make Up Your Mind 06 - A Place I Know 07 - Sweet Music 08 - Face 1 09 - Woe Is Love My Dear 10 - Sally 11 - Champagne And Caviar 12 - Gypsy Fred 13 - City Girl 14 - The First Cut Is The Deepest 15 - Walking Out 16 - Where Are My Friends 17 - Royston Rose
West, Bruce and Laing were a blues-rock power trio super-group consisting of Leslie West (guitar and vocals), Jack Bruce (bass, harp, keyboards and vocals) and Corky Laing (drums and vocals). 01 - Backfire 02 - Token 03 - Sifting Sand 04 - November Song 05 - Rock 'n' Roll Machine 06 - Scotch Crotch 07 - Slow Blues 08 - Dirty Shoes 09 - Like A Plate
