Release 2017 - Cardboard (foc)
Peter Stampfel & Steve Weber started as Folk-Duo (The Holy Modal Rounders) in New York round 1963.
First recordings are done for Prestige Records, they also appeared on the first album by The FUGS.
From 1967 on they recorded as Band with Hippie influences for ESP; Elektra & Metromedia
and in the Mid 70s are still active for ROUNDER.
The Band had one song on the Soundtrack from Cult-film : EASY RIDER.
Their psychedelic Folkrock is in parts experimental.
Style-Genre: Folkrock, World, Psych ;
see: The Fugs ; Michael Hurley ; Insect Trust ; Karen Dalton ; The Holy Modal Rounders ;
Musicians:
Peter Stampfel & Zoe Stampfel - vocals, banjo, guitars, electric fiddle;
Cover: Tony Millionaire; Layout: Joe Steinhardt ;
Tracks :
This is my Country
Blue Moon
Mississippi Boll Weevil Blues
Manhattan Merry Go Round
Derry Tune
Europa (Improv.)
Cumberland Mountain Deer Chase
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Our Boys will shine
Belbedere Street
Ganymede (Improv.)
Mostly Rump