Compilation 1977 - Vertigo
Started in the mid 60s as SIMON DUPREE & THE BIG SOUND from soul-beat till psychedelic Hit: KITES in 1967.
One of the best Prog Bands in the 70s only the last album "CIVILIAN" was total Mainstream Rock.
In the Shulman brothers the band owned some multi-instrumentalists, which no other group could offer.
Best Time : 1970 - 1975
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; Phil Shulman - sax, trumpet,
Ray Shulmann - guitars, bass, violin, keyboards, drums;
Kerry Minnear - keyboards, voc.; Gary Green - guitar, voc.;
Martin Smith (1970-1971, John Weathers - drums;
Malcolm Mortimer - drums (1972 Three Friends);
Producer: Tony Visconti ;
Disc One
Side 1 written by : Shulman-Shulman-Shulman-Minnear
Nothing at all 9:08 - 1970
Why not? 5:29 - 1970
Edge of Twilight 3:48 - 1971
Side 2
Schooldays 7:33 - 1972
Pentagruel's Nativity 6:49 - 1971
The Advent of Panurge 4:40 - 1972
Record Two
Side 1
Raconteur Troubadour 4:05 - 1972
Knots 4:10 - 1972
The Runaway 7:25 - 1973
An Inmates Lullaby 4:27 - 1973
Side 2
Proclamation 6:45 - 1974
So Sincere 3:45 - 1974
Cogs in Cogs 3:05 - 1974
Valedictory 3:17 - 1974
Zustandsbeschreibung / grading:
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RECORD =
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m-
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COVER =
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vg+ (laminate split ; FOC)
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