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From | Chris Kouzes <kouzes@earthlink.net> |
Subject | Re: Reissue wishlist |
Date | Sat, 30 Apr 2011 18:49:15 -0500 (GMT-05:00) |
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Thanks everyone for discussing some great albums I wasn't previously aware of. I'm on the hunt to track several of these down...
-----Original Message-----
>From: "robert.pally" <robert.pally@bluewin.ch>
>Sent: Apr 30, 2011 3:59 AM
>To: Audities <audities@smoe.org>
>Subject: Reissue wishlist
>
>Hi all
>
>Here is my wishlist:
>
>Quincy "Same" (1980) great Wave / Power Pop sometimes similar to Elvis
>Costello.
>
>Ginger "Same" (1980). Very good Pop-Rock. Their 2 albums belonged for some
>time to fav records.
>
>Paul Ryan "Scorpio Rising" (1976) great Artpop. Recommended!!
>
>Key West "Love Me Tonight" - They sound like a mixture between Tommy
>Hoehn, Raspberries, Beatles and Badfinger. Their record was pressed in
>Belgium but from the names they must be americans. The records sound
>as if it was from the mid till the later 70ties (there is no year on
>it). If you stumble over this get it. It is really worth it.
>
>Power Play "Avanti" A dutch trio that reminds me a lot on the late
>> Badfinger stuff. Especially, the singers voice. Also great stuff. From
>1982.
>
>Roulettes "Same" They remind me on the two records from the
>Cretones and love them. The album is from 1981.
>
>Cretones  both albums
>
>Quacky Duck "Media Push" (1974) great Westcoast, Countryrock with a some
>Rockabilly, Tex Mex and Blues. They sound like a a lot of this modern
>Americana Band
>
>Country  ÂSame Fantastic harmonies, if you like Crosby, Stills, Nash and
>Young
>
>Expressos "Promises And Ties" (1981) great Power Pop / New Wave from this UK
>band with a female singer.
>
>David Werner "Whizz Kid" (1974) great 70ties pop/rock with lots of good
>singing harmonies. Recommended!
>
>The Lookalikes "Daydreamin at night" (1981) Pop, Power and New Wave. The
>album has some nice songs.
>
>Mark Radice "Same" (1972) great 70ties pop. reminds me sometimes a bit on
>Billy Joel, altough it came out in the same year likes Joels first.
>Recommended!
>
>The Dragon "Power Play" (1979) Aussi band with some great Power Pop songs
>and some ordinary Pop / Rock songs
>
>The D.P's "If You Know What I Mean" (1978) at times similar to the Boys or
>the Flys
>
>Smashers "Same" (1981) Power Pop with Pop, Rock and New Wave
>
>Blue Steel "No More Lonely Nights" (1979) great Power Pop (with "Shark"
>written by Dwight Twilley) Not the band with Tommy Keene.
>
>Bighorn "Same" (1978) great Art-Pop/Rock
>
>The Heartbeats "Pulsator" (1981) Power Pop, New Wave, Rock'n'Roll, Rock.
>Reminds me sometimes a bit on Off Broadway, especially the voice.
>
>Citizen "Sex and society" (1980) great Pop, New Wave, Power Pop.
>Recommened!
>
>Greenfield & Cook "Same" (1972) Emitt Rhodes, McCartney and Simon and
>Garfunkel influences lead to a very pretty acoustic Pop with some
>orchestration.
>
>Van Dunson "Same" (1979) fine Pop / Rock with a touch early Elton John and
>Andrew Gold. The album was produced by Margo Guryan and David Rosner!!!!
>
>Steve Blimkie and the Reason "Same" (1979) Quirky New Wave and Power Pop
>from this canadian guys. Two guys of the band later formed Honeymoon Suite.
>
>
>States "Picture me with you" (1981) Power Pop. Not as good as their first
>one but still with some great tracks. They should have left out the cover of
>"angel of the morning".
>
>Don Agrati ÂHomegrown 1973
>
>D. Beaver ÂCOMBINATIONSÂ 1973
>
>Best
>
>Robert
>
>
>Robert Pally
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>
>
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