Medicine Head were a blues rock duo formed by John Fiddler and Peter Hope-Evans that released six albums between 1968 and 1976. |
One & One Is One Medicine Head - One & One Is One(1973) |
Back To The Wall Medicine Head - Dark Side Of The Moon(1972) |
Another Lay Medicine Head - One & One Is One(1973) |
(And The) Pictures In The Sky Medicine Head - New Bottles, Old Medicine(1970) |
How Does It Feel Medicine Head - Medicine Head(1990) |
Out On The Street Medicine Head - One & One Is One(1973) |
Next set consists of progressive bands that lost their musical identities and therefore their audience. When Chris and Pauline Adams left folk rock act String Driven Thing the band turned to mainstream hard rock insignificance. Skin Alley likewise abandoned their jazz-rock beginnings for Stax Records type soul (encouraged by their distributor's producer, Don Nix) to become part of the past. |
The Machine That Cried String Driven Thing - The Machine That Cried(1973) |
Skin Valley Serenade Skin Alley - Two Quid Deal?(1972) |
Sold Down The River String Driven Thing - The Machine That Cried(1973) |
Graveyard Shuffle Skin Alley - Two Quid Deal?(1972) |
Combine the following bands with Humble Pie for a complete British Boogie Overload! The constant in Savoy Brown was guitarist Kim Simmonds. Alvin Lee led the popular Ten Years After. Status Quo guitarist/singer Rick Parfitt passed away December 24 of last year. |
Don't Waste My Time Status Quo - Piledriver(1972) |
I'm Tired Savoy Brown - A Step Further(1968) |
Shot In The head Savoy Brown - Lion's Share(1972) |
Two Time Mama Ten Years After - Ssssh.(1969) |
Stoned Woman Ten Years After - Ssssh.(1969) |
Down Down Status Quo - On The Level(1975) |
The musical contributions of Graham Bond in the early to mid 60's to British jazz and horn rock should not be under estimated as exemplified in this next set of U.K. jazz-rock. Colosseum covers a Bond composition in the opening track to the set. |
Walking Through The Park Colosseum - Those Who Are About To Die Salute You(1969) |
It's Only Love Blodwyn Pig - Ahead Rings Out(1970) |
The Road She Walked Before Colosseum - Those Who Are About To Die Salute You(1969) |
Summer Day Blodwyn Pig - Ahead Rings Out(1970) |
She Is The Fire Steamhammer - Steamhammer(1970) |
You'll Never Know Steamhammer - Steamhammer(1970) |
English born singer/guitarist/songwriter/bandleader John Du Cann led several excellent bands through the musical journey of psychedelic-progressive and hard rock that marked the 1967 to 1974 era. |
Lady Orange Peel The Attack - About Time!(2006) |
Garden of Happiness Andromeda - Return To Sanity(1969/1992) |
Tomorrow Night Atomic Rooster - Death Walks Behind You(1971) |
Seven Streets Atomic Rooster - Death Walks Behind You(1971) |
Hobo Hard Stuff - Bulletproof(1972/2003) |
Monster In Paradise Hard Stuff - Bulletproof(1972/2003) |
Thank you for listening, Next show broadcasts May 11. |
listened to this one last night. string driven thing was my favourite set
2:09 PM, August 17th, 2017