Label: Esoteric ECLEC 22599 (UK) 809
Medium: 2CD Set

15.95EUR

COLOSSEUM
[Valentine Suite (1969) + The Grass Is Greener (1970) RE (2017)]

COLOSSEUM

Release 2017 - 2CD-Set  Valentine Suite (1969) & The Grass Is Greener (1970) USA Release
Without Jazzrock inovator GRAHAM BOND (& his Organisation) this music field where not the same.
Hiseman and Heckstall-Smith split from Bond around 1967 or 68 to join John Mayall recording the
BARE WIRES album in 1968 (which was very much in the same vain), after that they left together
with Tony Reeves adding D.Greenslade (ex-Chris Farlowe, Geno) to form UKs premier progressive
jazzrock band COLOSSEUM.
End of 1971 the band split and was reformed twice and active in the new millenium.
The album Valentyne Suite was the first LP released on Prog-Rock label  VERTIGO - Swirl

Style-Genre:  Progressive Jazzrock ; Rock ;

see:
GRAHAM BONDALEXIS KORNER ; DEVIANTSSWEET PAINJOHN MAYALL
CHRIS FARLOWE ;  MOGUL TRASH ;  TEMPEST ; DICK HECKSTALL-SMITH
HAMBURG BLUES BAND ; BAKERLOO ; HUMBLE PIE; MONKEES ; Pete Brown;
GREENSLADE;   BARBARA THOMPSON  ; UNITED JAZZ & ROCK ENSEMBLE ;
ARTWOODS ; Geno Washington & The Ram Jam Band ;

Musicians:
Jon Hiseman - drums;  Dave Greenslade - keyboards, Dick Heckstall-Smith - sax; 
Tony Reeves - bass;  James Litherland - guitar, voc.; 
(1st lineup with Jim Roche - guitar; Malcolm Pool - bass)
End of 1969-1971: 
Dave Clempson - lead guitar; Mark Clarke - bass, voc.; Chris Farlowe - lead vocals;

CD ONE
VALENTINE SUITE  (1969) :

The Kettle  (Hiseman - Heckstall-Smith)
Elegy  (Litherland)
Butty's Blues   (Litherland)
The Machine Demands a Sacrifice  (Heckstall-Smith - Litherland - Hiseman -Brown)
The Valentyne Suite :
  a) Januarys Search  (Greenslade-Hiseman)
  b) Theme Two - Februarys Valentyne   (Heckstall-Smith -  Hiseman)
  c) Theme Three - The Grass is always greener     (Heckstall-Smith -  Hiseman)

Bonus-Track :
Tell me now

CD TWO
THE GRASS IS GREENER  (1970) :  
    - US LP-Release
Jumping off the Sun   (Taylor-Tomlin)
Lost Angeles  (Greenslade/Heckstall-Smith/Farlowe)
Elegy  (Litherland)
Butty's Blues   (Litherland)
Rope Ladder to the Moon  (Bruce-P.Brown)
Bolero  (M.Ravel)
The Machine demands a Sacrifice     (Heckstall-Smith - Litherland - Hiseman -Brown)
The Grass is always greener   (Heckstall-Smith -  Hiseman)

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