Friday, June 5, 2020

The Everly Brothers



































Artist:  The Everly Brothers
Born:  Don:  February 1, 1937.  Brownie, Kentucky, USA.
           Phil:  January 19, 1939.  Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Died:  Phil:  January 3, 2014  (Aged 74).  Burbank, California, USA.
Genre:  Folk, Country, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Rockabilly, Close Harmony

Original line-up:

Don Everly:  Vocals, Guitar
Phil Everly:  Vocals, Guitar

The Everly Brothers were American Country-influenced Rock 'N' Roll Singers playing Close Harmony Singing.  The Duo consisting Don Everly and Phil Everly, who also among the most influential rockers of any era such as The Beatles and Simon & Garfunkel as well as Roots Rockers like Dave Edmunds and Nick Lowe.  The Everly Brothers topped the charts in Britain and America in the late '50s and early  '60s with a series of hits including  "Cathy's Clown", All I Have To Do Is Dream", "Devoted To You".  They were elected to The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 1986 and The Country Music Hall Of Fame in 2001.
















Title:  Down In The Bottom - The Country Rock Sessions 1966-1968 (Box Set 3 CD)  (2020)
Genre:  Folk, Country, Folk Rock, Country Rock, Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Rockabilly, Close Harmony
Label:  RPM Records
Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:  The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers:

 1.  Blueberry Hill  (3:04)
 2.  I'm Movin' On  (2:29)
 3.  Devil's Child  (2:40)
 4.  Trains and Boats And Planes  (3:04)
 5.  Sea Of Heartbreak  (2:24)
 6.  Oh, Boy!  (2:48)
 7.  (I'd Be) A Legend In My Time  (2:48)
 8.  Let's Go Get Stoned  (3:07)
 9.  Sticks And Stoned  (2:49)
10. The House Of The Rising Sun  (4:37)
11. She Never Smiles Anymore  (3:20)
12. Good Golly, Miss Molly  (2:43)
13. Even If I Hold It In My Hand (Take 2)  (3:35)
14. When Eddie Comes Home  (2:49)
15. Nothing But The Best  (2:51)
16. A Little Bit Of Crazy  (3:03)
17. Bowing Green (Demo)  (2:36)

Disc 2:  Sing:

 1.  Bowling Green  (2:50)
 2.  A Voice Within  (2:23)
 3.  I Don't Want To Love You (Remastered Version)  (2:48)
 4.  It's All Over  (2:22)
 5.  Deliver Me  (2:34)
 6.  Talking To The Flowers  (2:57)
 7.  Mary Jane (Remastered Version)  (3:01)
 8.  I'm Finding It Rough  (2:46)
 9.  Do You  (2:47)
10. Somebody Help Me (Remastered Version)  (2:02)
11. A Whiter Shade Of Pale  (4:55)
12. Mercy, Mercy, Mercy  (2:32)
13. Love Of The Common People  (3:28)
14. You're Just What I Was Looking For Today (Remastered Version)  (2:59)
15. My Elusive Dreams  (3:25)
16. Lord Of The Manor  (4:50)
17. Love With Your Heart (Remastered Version)  (3:01)
18. Love With Your Heart #2  (2:57)
19. It's My Time  (2:57)
20. Empty Boxes  (2:48)
21. Milk Train  (2:49)

Disc 3:  Roots:

 1.  The Everly Family (1952)  (1:13)
 2.  Mama Tried  (2:20)
 3.  Less Of Me  (3:05)
 4.  T For Texas  (3:32)
 5.  I Wonder If I Care As Much  (3:00)
 6.  Ventura Boulevard  (2:52)
 7.  Shady Grove  (2:31)
 8.  Illinois  (2:15)
 9.  Living To Close To The Ground  (2:18)
10. You Done Me Wrong  (2:18)
11. Turn Around  (2:50)
12. Sing Me Back Home (3:59)
13. Montage:  The Everly Family (1952)/Shady Grove/Kentucky  (2:4)
14. Lady Anne #2 (Demo)  (1:31)
15. Shop Girl (Demo)  (2:55)
16. Human Race  (3:09)
17. Omaha  (3:20)
18. Mr. Soul (Mix 1)  (3:16)
19. Down In The Bottom (Mix 1)  (2:50)
20. In The Good Old Days #1 (Mix 1)  (3:56)

Personnel:

Don Everly:  Vocals, Guitar
Phil Everly:  Vocals, Guitar

Additional Musicians:

Al Capps:  Guitar on Disc 2
Terry Slater:  Bass on Disc 2

Others:  Unknown!

Down In The Bottom - The Country Rock Sessions 1966-1968 is the Box Set 3 albums of The Everly Brothers in the late 60s, released on March 27, 2020 by RPM Records.  For Fans of The Everly Brothers and Music Collectors.


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