Release 2012 - NEW !!! sealed
Founded in Houston Texas late 66, the psychedelic group released 4 Singles and
one very rare album..before a slightly different lineup changed name to ZZ TOP in 1970.
With 99th Floor they reached the national Texas charts.
Style: Psychedlic Rock with some Blues edges (Hendrix influence)
see:
Neil Ford & The Fanatics ; ZZ-Top ;
Musicians:
The MOVING SIDEWALKS :
Billy Gibbons - vocals, guitar, harmonica; Don Summers - bass;
Dan Mitchell - drums, perc.; Tom Moore, Lanier Greig (69-70) - keyboards;
Kelly Parker - keyboards on 99th Floor;
The COACHMEN :
Billy Gibbons - vocals, guitar, harmonica;
Mike Frazier - bass; Bob Bolton - rhythm guitar;
Dan Mitchell - drums; Kelly Parker - keyboards;
Producer: Steve Ames
Collection Produced : Billy F Gibbons & James Austin;
Associate Producer: Dan Mitchell ; Remastered: Joe Hardy;
RECORD 1
Side One
Flashback (Steve Ames) 4:50
Scoun Da Be (Tom Moore) 2:08
You make me shake (Bill Gibbons) 3:05
You dont know the Life (Tom Moore) 3:57
Pluto - Sept. 31st (Gibbons-Ames) 5:12
Side Two
No good to cry (Al Anderson) 4:39
Crimson Witch (Bill Gibbons) 3:05
Joe Blues (Gibbons-Moore-Summers-Mitchell) 7:39
Eclipse (Gibbons-Ames) 3:37
Reclipse (Gibbons-Ames) 2:31
RECORD 2
Side Three
99th Floor (B.Gibbons) 2:16 - 45 Release Tantara T-3101 Febr.67
What are you doing to do (B.Gibbons) 2:50 - alternate version
What are you doing to do (B.Gibbons) 2:31 - 45 Release Tantara T-3101 Febr.67
Headin Out (Gibbons-Mitchell-Moore-Summers) - unrel. Instrumental 4/67
Need me (B.Gibbons) 2:15 - 45 Release Wand WND 1167 Aug.1967
Every Night a new Surprise (Ames) 2:31 - unrel. version 6/67
Every Night a new Surprise (Ames) 2:57 - 45 Release Wand WND 1167 Aug.1967
Side Four
I want to hold your Hand (Lennon-McCartney) 3:10 - unrel. alternate version
I want to hold your Hand (Lennon-McCartney) 3:29 - unrel. version Take 8/68
I want to hold your Hand (Lennon-McCartney) 3:27 - Single Version
The COACHMEN :
Stay Away (D.Mitchell) 2:09 - unrel. recording 4/1966
Stay Away (D.Mitchell) 2:28 - unrel. Instrumental Version 4/1966
99th Floor (Gibbons) 2:12 - unreleased Demo 1966
Stay Away (D.Mitchell) 2:16 - unrel. Demo 1966
99th Floor (Gibbons) 2:12 - unreleased Recording 4/1966