Release 2011 - 180 Gram Vinyl - NEW !!! sealed
Psychedelic innovators ??? ...formed end of 65 out of THE LINGSMEN with new vocalist & guitar-player
ROKY ERICKSON, who came from Austin group The SPADES (released -" Youre Gonna Miss me" on
Zero1002 in mid 65).
With the addition from TOM HALL; who plays jug; made the group and their sound complete.
see :
Spades ; Golden Dawn ; Roky Erickson & his Aliens ; Plum Nelly ; Cold Sun ;
Musicians :
Roky Erickson - vocals, guitar; Tommy Hall - jug, vocals;
Stacey Sutherland - lead-guitar, voc.; John Walton - drums;
Benny Thurman - bass (only 1st LP) Ronnie Leatherman, Dan Galindo - bass;
Danny Thomas - drums (on Easter Everywhere & Bull of the Woods)
Live Recordings from 1966 & 1967
Side One
Roller Coaster (T.Hall-R.Erickson) 5:19
You're gonna miss me (R.Erickson) 3:12
Before you accuse me 2:47
Tried to hide (T.Hall-S.Sutherland) 3:04
Dont fall down 3:10
The Word 3:00
Im gonna love you too (B.Holly) 2:14
You dont know 2:59
Side Two
Everybody needs Somebody to Love (Russell-Burke-Wexler) 5:48
Splash 1 3:41
Monkey Island (John St. Powell) 2:55
Kingdom of Heaven 3:36
Fire Engine (T.Hall-S.Sutherland-R.Erickson) 3:16
She lives in a Time of her own 3:25
Ive got Levitation 3:22