Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young released Déjà Vu in March 1970 with the album going all the way to the top of the US and the Australian charts, reaching No.5 in the UK. Stephen Stills debut album was released in November 1970 opening Side 1 with the hit single, Love The One You’re With, the album […]
Burning Of the Midnight Lamp is an example of the embarrassment of riches at Jimi Hendrix’s fingertips. The song didn’t find its way onto a proper studio album until it appeared on Electric Ladyland in 1968, a full year after it was recorded. It was the band’s fourth single in the UK reaching No.18 in the charts. Hendrix […]
The much anticipated Jimi Hendrix biopic starring Outkast’s Andre 3000 as Jimi will be released on August 8th in England and September 26th in the US. Andre 3000 (real name Andre Benjamin) will make his movie debut with the film but he has appeared in TV series’ such as The Shield. The screenplay is written by […]
Stephen Stills, Neil Young, Richie Furay, Bruce Palmer and Dewey Martin. A lot of successful albums, bands and solo artists were created out of this line up: Crosby Stills & Nash, Crosby Stills Nash & Young, Neil Young, Stephen Stills, The Super Session album with Stills, Mike Bloomfield and Al Kooper, Poco, Souther Hillman Furay Band […]
Hansson (keys) and Karlsson (drums) on TV in Sweden 1967 for 11 minutes playing instrumental music in black and white, those were the days! If you watch till the end you may just figure out why Hendrix was a fan. Hendrix recorded their song Tax Free and it was released posthumously on the album War […]
Just this week I picked up an original Swedish copy of this album (Sagan Om Ringen), in the original cover, (artwork by Peter Lindholm), recorded in 1969 and released in 1970 on the mother of independent Swedish labels, Silence. I have owned the Charisma records release since the seventies where it was released in 1972 […]