Day Of Phoenix

 

Artist:  Day Of Phoenix 

Origin:  Copenhagen, Denmark

Genre:  Rock, Progressive Rock, Classic Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Garage

Original line-up:

Cy Nicklin:  Vocals, Guitar

Ole Prehn:  Guitar, Vocals

Karsten Lyng:  Guitar

Jess Staehr:  Bass

Henrik Friis:  Drums

Second line-up:

Karsten Lyng:  Guitar

Henrik Friis:  Drums

Erik Stedt:  Bass

Hans Lauridsen:  Vocals

Day Of Phoenix is a Danish Progressive Rock Band from Copenhagen, formed in 1968 by Cy Nicklin (Vocals, Guitar), Ole Prehn (Guitar, Vocals), Karsteb Lyng (Guitar), Jess Straehr (Bass), and Henrik Friis (Drums).  The band's debut album was produced by former Colosseum Tony Reeves.

Title:  Mind Funeral - The Recordings 1969-1972 (2020)

Genre:  Rock, Progressive Rock, Classic Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Garage

Label:  Esoteric Recordings

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD

Tracks:

Disc 1:  Wide Open N-Way

 1.  Cellophane #1/Cellophane #2 (13:12)

 2.  Wide Open N-Way (11:11)

 3.  If You Ask Me (4:53)

 4.  Mind Funeral (12:19)

 5.  Tick-Tack (1:15)

Bonus Tracks:

 6.  Tell Me (3:02)

7.  I Think It's Gonna Rain Today (2:28)

Personnel:

Tracks:  1-5

Ole Prehn:  Six & Twelve String Guitar, Vocals

Karsten Lyng:  Lead Guitar

Henrik Friis:  Drums, Percussion

Erik Stedt:  Electric Bass, Piano, Saw

Hans Lauridsen:  Lead Vocals

Additional Musicians:

Ulrik Jensen:  Oboe

Kenneth Knudsen:  Piano

Peter Friis:  Double Bass, on Track 4

Tracks:  6, 7

Cy Nicklin:  Vocals, Guitar

Ole Prehn:  Six & Twelve String Guitar, Vocals

Karsten Lyng:  Lead Guitar

Jess Staehr:  Bass

Henrik Friis:  Drums, Percussion

Disc 2:  The Neighbour's Son

 1.  I'm Feeling So Lonely (2:25)

 2.  Magic Wind (2:41)

 3.  Drifting (1:56)

 4.  Zombie (3:37)

 5.  Paradox (6:34)

 6.  It's A Long Way (3:26)

 7.  Turn Me On (3:33)

 8.  So We Meet Again (4:38)

 9.  Use Your Sense (3:39)

10. Our Love Has Ended (2:56)

Bonus Tracks:

11. Deep Within The Storm (3:26)

12. Chicken Skin (3:55)

Personnel:

Disc 1:  

Tracks:  1-5

Ole Prehn:  Guitar, Bass, Vocals, Maraccas, Tambourine

Karsten Lyng:  Vocals, Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Organ 

Henrik Friis:  Drums, Percussion

Hans Lauridsen:  Lead Vocals

Mind Funeral - The Recordings 1969-1972 is a new remastered collection of all the recordings by Day Of Phoenix, released on December 8, 2020 by Esoteric Recordings, remastered from the original chapter one records master tapes, includes a booklet.