domingo, 4 de novembro de 2012

BARRY GOLDBERG BLUES BAND - Blowin' My Mind (1966 US Blues Psych)



SEGUNDO E RARÍSSIMO ALBUM DE UM DOS GRANDE BLUESEIROS BRANCOS, CUJO BLUES SE NUTRIA DA PSICODELIA!! O CARA TINHA UMA SUPERBANDA, POIS ENTRE SEUS MEMBROS DESFILAM NOMES COMO "HARVEY MANDEL" E "CHARLY MUSSELWHITE"!! "DUANE ALLMAN" TAMBÉM CONTRIBUIA PARA A BANDA!! BARRY GOLDBERG COMEÇOU A SE DESTACAR NO MUNDO MUSICAL DEPOIS DE APARECER TOCANDO COM BOB DYLAN NO NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL EM 1965!! POUCO DEPOIS SE JUNTOU A STEVE MILLER PARA FORMAR A "GOLDBERG-MILLER BLUES BAND" QUE DEIXOU APENAS ALGUNS SINGLES GRAVADOS!! STEVE MILLER DEPOIS FOI FORMAR A SUA PRÓPRIA BANDA E GOLDBERG SEGUIU COM OS REMANESCENTES DA GOLDBERG-MILLER E COM ELES GRAVOU ESSE BOM ALBUM "BLOWIN' MY MIND"!! VENENO RARO E RECOMENDADO!!

Chicago-style blues practitioner Barry Goldberg (keyboards/vocals) first came to prominence after appearing with Bob Dylan (guitar/vocals) at the 1965 Newport Folk Festival. Shortly after that he teamed up with Steve Miller (guitar/vocals) to form the Goldberg-Miller Blues Band, releasing a pair of mostly ignored 7" singles. After Miller split to the Bay Area to form his own blues band, Goldberg and the remnants of the short-lived Goldberg-Miller union headed to Music City U.S.A. to cut Blowing My Mind (1966) . Joining Goldberg were several up-and-coming notables, including Charlie Musselwhite (harmonica), Harvey Mandel (guitar), Roy Ruby (bass), and Maurice McKinley (drums). This quintet drives through a blend of high-energy originals as well as an interesting combination of equally commanding cover tunes.


Barry Goldberg - Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals
Harvey Mandel - Guitar
Maurice McKinley - Drums
Charlie Musselwhite - Harmonica
Ron Ruby - Bass 

01 The Mother Song 2.57
02 More Soul, Than Soulful 3.13
03 Getting' It Down 2.08
04 Mean Old World 3.49
05 Twice A Man 2.28
06 Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' on 2.37
07 Big Boss Man 2.57
08 Blowing My Mind 2.57
09 That'll Be The Day 2.22
10 Can't Stand To See You Go 2.24
11 Put Me Down 1.53
12 Think
13 Ginger Man 1.46


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