Wednesday, April 7, 2021

The Fleur de Lys


 



















Artist:  The Fleur de Lys 
Origin:  Southampton, England
Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Beat, Freakbeat, Mod, Garage, British Psychedelia

Original line-up:

Keith Guster:  Drums
Frank Smith:  Vocals, Guitar
Danny Churchill:  Bass, Vocals
Alex Chamberlain:  Keyboards

The Fleur de Lys were a British Garage Band, formed in late 1964, in Southampton, Hampshire, England, by Keith Guster (Drums) was the only constant member, with several musicians passing through commercial success such as Pete Sears (Keyboards, played on several early with Rod Stewart, with Journey and was a founding member of Jefferson Starship), Gordon Haskell (Bass, later with King Crimson).  Jimmy Page produced their first single "Wait For Me" in 1965.
















Title:  Circles - The Ultimate Fleur De Lys (Limited Edition) (2021)

Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Beat, Freakbeat, Mod, Garage, British Psychedelia

Label:  Acid Jazz

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


LP 1:


Side A:


 1.  Circles  (3:02)

 2.  Mus In Your Eyes  (3:00)

 3.  Hold On (As Ruptert's People)  (3:31)

 4.  Gong With The Luminous Nose  (2:34)

 5.  Tick Tock (As Shyster)  (2:42)

 6.  Hammer Head  (1:30)


Side B:


 1.  One City Girl  (2:44)

 2.  I Forgive You (As Chocolate Fong)  (2:39)

 3.  Brick By Brick (Stone By Stone)  (2:28)

 4.  I Can See A Light  (2:58)

 5.  Prodigal Son  (1:59)

 6.  Nothing To Say  (2:38)

 

LP 2:


Side C:


 1.  Stop Crossing The Bridge  (2:01) 

 2.  The Bitte And The Sweet (As Tony And Tandy With The Fleur De Lys)  (3:18)

 3.  So Come On  (1:50)

 4.  You've Got To Earn It  ((2:04)

 5.  Two Can Make It Together (As Tony And Tandy with The Fleur De Lys)  (3:08)

 6.  I've Been Trying  (2:42)


Side D:


 1.  Liar  (3:16)

 2.  Moondreams  (2:27)

 3.  Wait For Me (2:26)

 4.  Love Them All (Demo)  (2:45)

 5.  Gotta Get Enough Time (Demo)  (2:24)

 6.  I Walk The Sands  (2:15)

 7.  Yeah I Do Love You (Demo)  (2:54)













Format:  CD


Tracks:


 1.  Circles  (3:02)

 2.  Mus In Your Eyes  (3:00)

 3.  Hold On (As Ruptert's People)  (3:31)

 4.  Gong With The Luminous Nose  (2:34)

 5.  Tick Tock (As Shyster)  (2:42)

 6.  Hammer Head  (1:30)

 7.  One City Girl  (2:44)

 8.  I Forgive You (As Chocolate Fong)  (2:39)

 9.  Brick By Brick (Stone By Stone)  (2:28)

10. I Can See A Light  (2:58)

11. Prodigal Son  (1:59)

12. Nothing To Say  (2:38)

13. Stop Crossing The Bridge  (2:01) 

14. The Bitte And The Sweet (As Tony And Tandy With The Fleur De Lys)  (3:18)

15. So Come On  (1:50)

16. You've Got To Earn It  ((2:04)

17. Two Can Make It Together (As Tony And Tandy with The Fleur De Lys)  (3:08)

18. I've Been Trying  (2:42)

19. Liar  (3:16)

20. Moondreams  (2:27)

21. Wait For Me (2:26)

22. Love Them All (Demo)  (2:45)

23. Gotta Get Enough Time (Demo)  (2:24)

24. I Walk The Sands  (2:15)

25. Yeah I Do Love You (Demo)  (2:54)


Circles - The Ultimate Fleur De Lys is the definitive collection of the legendary sixties Mod Band-The Fleur De Lys, released on March 26, 2021 by Acid Jazz, includes 25 Tracks including every track the band released as a single, rare excursions and notable demos.  Limited Edition Orange Vinyl inside a Deluxe Gatefold Sleeve.





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