Re-Mastered - Release 2009 - with a small cut out hole in back
From the mid 60s till 1969 known as SIMON DUPREE & The BIG SOUND playing
at first soulful beat changing to psychedelic with Kites their lonely hit in 1967.
One of the best Prog Bands in the 70s only the last album "CIVILIAN" was total
Mainstream Rock.
With the Shulman brothers the band owned some multi-instrumentalists, which no other
group could offer.
Best Time : 1970 - 1977
Style-Genre : Prog-Rock ; Rock ;
see :
Simon Dupree & the Big Sound (1966-69) ; Eric Hine ; Mojos ;
Graham Bond ; Eyes Of Blue ; Ancient Grease ; Pete Brown ; Man ;
Musicians :
Derek Shulman - vocals, bass, sax; Ray Shulmann - guitars, bass, violin, keyboards, drums;
Phil Shulman - sax, trumpet, Kerry Minnear - keyboards, voc.; Gary Green - guitar, voc.;
Martin Smith (1970-1971), Malcolm Mortimer (1972 Three Friends), John Weathers - drums ;
Engineer: Gary Martin ; remastered by: Fred Kevorkian;
Tracks : all titles by: SHULMAN-SHULMAN & MINNEAR ;
Proclamation
So Sincere
Aspirations
Playing the Game
Cogs in Cogs
No Gods a Man
The Face
Valedictory