Monday, October 3, 2016

The Electric Prunes






































Artist:  The Electric Prunes
Origin:  San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA
Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Garage Rock, Electronic Rock, Acid Rock

Original line-up:

James Lowe:  Lead Vocals, Harmonica, Percussion, Guitar, Autoharp
Mark Tulin:  Bass, Keyboards
Ken Williams:  Lead Guitar
Dick Hargraves:  Keyboards
Michael "Quint" Weakley:  Drums, Percussion

The Electric Prunes are an American Psychedelic Rock Band from San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, formed in 1965, consisted of James Lowe (Lead Vocals, Guitar), Mark Tulin (Bass), Ken Williams (Lead Guitar), Michael Weakley (Drums) and Dick Hargraves (Keyboards).  The band's music combined elements of Psychedelic Rock and Electronic Rock, James Lowe's concept of "Free from Garage Music" or Psychedelic Garage.  The band has two nationally charting songs, "I Had Too Much To Dream (Last Night)" and "Get Me To The World On Time".














Title:  Stockholm 67 (Yellow Vinyl)  (2012)
Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Garage Rock, Electronic Rock, Acid Rock
Label:  Sutro Park
Rating:   *****

Format:  Vinyl (Special Limited Edition Of 300)

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  You Never Had It Better  (3:49)
 2.  I Had Too Much To Dream (Last Night)  (3:19)
 3.  Try Me On For Size  (9:33)
 4.  I Happen To Love You  (4:05)

Side Two:

 5.  I Got My Mojo Working  (6:42)
 6.  Long Day's Flight It (Til Tomorrow)  (3:35)
 7.  Smokestack Lightning  (5:31)
 8.  Get Me To The World On Time  (7:17)

Personnel:

James Lowe:  Vocals
Ken Williams:  Guitar
Mike Gannon:  Guitar
Mark Tulin:  Bass
Quint:  Drums

Stockholm 67 (Yellow Vinyl) is the live LP by The Electric Prunes, was released in 2012 by Sutro Park.  It's Special Limited Edition of 300 in Yellow Vinyl, recorded by The Swedish Broadcasting Company Corporation at The Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden on December 14, 1967.  The album dedicated to the Memory of Mike Gannon and Mark Tulin.








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