Monday, January 10, 2022

The Royal Court Of China


 












Artist:  The Royal Court Of China

Origin:  Nashville, Tennessee, USA

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Funk Metal


Original line-up:


Joe Blanton:  Vocals, Rhythm Guitar

Chris Mekow:  Drums

Robert Logue:  Bass

Oscar Rice:  Guitar


Classic line-up:


Joe Blanton :  Vocals, Rhythm Guitar

Chris Mekow:  Drums

Jeff Mays:  Guitar

Drew Comutt: Bass


The Royal Court Of China were an American Rock Band from Nashville, Tennessee, formed in 1984 by Joe Blanton (Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Chris Mekow (Drums), Robert Logue (Bass), and Oscar Rice (Guitar) in name called The Enemy, after 2 months, they decided to change name to The Royal Court Of China that they found the name in a magazine interview of The Firm (Jimmy Page and Paul Rodgers), first wanted to call the band The Royal Court Of China.  After the first album Robert Logue and Oscar Rice left the band, replaced by Drew Comutt (Bass) and Jeff Mays (Guitar).


















Title:  Geared And Primed (2020)

Genre:  Heavy Metal, Hard Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Funk Metal

Label:  Bad Reputation

Rating:   *****


Format:   CD


Tracks:


 1.  Geared And Primed (2:50)

 2.  Half The Truth (4:01)

 3.  It Came Crashing Down The Starcase (3:49)

 4.  Six Empty Bottles (4:35)

 5.  Mr. Indecision (2:56)

 6.  Tijuana Go! (3:03)

 7.  Dragon Park (3:22)

 8.  So Yer Love Is True (4:31)

 9.  This Time Around (4:37)

10. Take Me Down (3:01)


Bonus Tracks:


11. Love Long Gone (3:52)

12. Working Up A Sweat (3:50)


Personnel:


Joe Blanton :  Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar

Jeff Mays:  Lead Guitar

Drew Comutt: Bass

Chris Mekow:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals


Geared And Primed is the third album by The Royal Court Of China, originally released in 1989 by A&M Records, remastered and reissued on July 5, 2020 by Bad Reputation.  Remastered Edition wth 2 Bonus Tracks.  For Music Collectors.












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