Retro Rock

LOVE "Forever Changes"

On this date November 1, 1967, the third studio album by the band Love "Forever Changes" was released on Elektra Records produced by Arthur Lee and Bruce Botnick.

It peaked at No. 154 in the US, with a stronger showing in the United Kingdom, where it reached No. 24.

The album was recorded June 9-September 25, 1967 at Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood.

Side one
1. "Alone Again Or"
2. "A House Is Not a Motel"
3. "Andmoreagain"
4. "The Daily Planet"
5. "Old Man"
6. "The Red Telephone"

Side two

7. "Maybe the People Would Be the Times or Between Clark and Hilldale"
8. "Live and Let Live"
9. "The Good Humor Man He Sees Everything Like This"
10. "Bummer in the Summer"
11. "You Set the Scene"

Personnel:

Arthur Lee – guitar, vocal
Bryan MacLean – guitar, vocal
Johnny Echols – guitar
Ken Forssi – bass
Michael Stuart-Ware – drums, percussion

Carol Kaye – bass guitar on "Andmoreagain" and "The Daily Planet"
Don Randi – keyboards on "Andmoreagain" and "The Daily Planet"; piano on "Old Man" and "Bummer in the Summer"; harpsichord on "The Red Telephone"
Billy Strange – electric rhythm guitar on "Andmoreagain" and "The Daily Planet"
Hal Blaine – drums on "Andmoreagain" and "The Daily Planet"
Neil Young – arranger on "The Daily Planet"
David Angel – arranger, orchestrations
Strings – Robert Barene, Arnold Belnick, James Getzoff, Marshall Sosson, Darrel Terwilliger (violins); Norman Botnick (viola); Jesse Ehrlich (cello); Chuck Berghofer (string bass)
Horns – Bud Brisbois, Roy Caton, Ollie Mitchell (trumpets); Richard Leith (trombone)

Happy 79 birthday to the legendary Jon Anderson (ex-Yes)!

Jefferson Airplane Crown of Creation 1968

Today marks 55 years of CROWN OF CREATION🤘The fourth studio album came out on this day back in 1968, with hits like “Lather,” “Greasy Heart” and “If You Feel.” Celebrate with us and stream the album here: https://found.ee/CrownOfCreation-1

Today, 'Montrose' turns 49! The debut album (produced by Ted Templeman) kicked Sammy’s rock & roll career into high gear and is packed with timeless favorites including “Rock Candy” and “Bad Motor Scooter”.

Celebrate with a listen and see how this album is connected to The Circle’s latest, Crazy Times, at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pCEZ1d_Gy8 🎸

1972

California Jam 2

The second California Jam was held at the Ontario Motor Speedway on March 18, 1978. A mere 350,000 people turned up to see one of the best one-day festival bills of all time.

Peter Frampton remembers Yes drummer Alan White.

CD vinyl hybrid

Inventor creates CD-vinyl hybrid that sounds better "than any other format" Creator T Bone Burnett said it's the "first breakthrough in analog sound reproduction in more than 70 years."