Saturday, April 8, 2023

The Mirage



Artist:  The Mirage

Origin:  Hertford, England

Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Psychedelic Pop, British Invasion, Garage


Original line-up:


Dee Murray:  Bass,Vocals

Pete Hynes:  Lead Vocals

Ray Glynn:  Guitar, Vocals

Pat Hynes:  Rhythm Guitar

Dave Hynes:  Drums, Vocals


The Mirage is an English Psychedelic Rock Band from Hertford, formed in 1965 by Pete Hynes (Lead Vocals), Pat Hynes (Rhythm Guitar) and Dave Hynes (Drums), along with Dee Murray (Bass,Vocals), and Ray Glynn (Lead Guitar, Vocals).  Dave Hynes and Dee Murray replaced Pet York and Eddie Hardin in The Spencer Davis Group in October 1968.  As The Mirage and under the pseudonyms Yellow Pages and other members of The Mirage formed the Portobello Explosion, then changed into the equality no-commercial Jawbone.















Title:  The World Goes On Around You:  The Mirage Anthology (Box Set) (2022)

Genre:  Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Psychedelic Pop, British Invasion, Garage

Label:  Grapefruit Reords

Rating:   *****


Format:   CD


Tracks:


Disc 1:  Singles & BBC Sessions:


The Mirage:


 1.  It's In Her Kiss (2:18)

 2.  What's Cha Gonna Do About It (2:01)

 3.  Go Away (2:06)

 4.  Just A Face (2:39)

 5.  Tomorrow Never Knows (2:36)

 6.  You Can't Be Serious (2:00)

 7.  Hold On (2:22)

 8.  Can You Hear Me (2:57)

 9.  The Wedding Of Ramona Blair (2:13)

10. Lazy Man (2:22)

11. Mystery Lady (2:31)

12. Chicago Cottage (2:15)


The Yellow Pages:


13. Here Comes Jane (2:18)

14. Ding Dong Bell (2:09)


The Mirage:


15. Carolyn (2:36)

16. The World Goes On Around You (2:16)


Portebello Explosion:


17. We Can Fly (2:38)

 18. Hot Smoke And Sassafras (2:54)


The Mirage:  BBC Session


19. The Wedding Of Ramona Blair (2:10)

20. Hold On (2:10)

21. What Cha Gonna Do About It (1:56)

22. Strange Feeling (2:22)

23. Another Saturday Night (2:33)

24. Ebaneezer Beaver (1:37)


Disc 2:  Cut-Takes


The Mirage:


 1.  The Wedding Of Ramona Blair (Stereo Version) (2:12)

 2.  Ebaneezer Beaver (2:20)

 3.  Mrs. Busby (2:30)

 4.  See The Rain (2:06)

 5.  My Door No. 4 (aka Lonely Highway) (2:44)

 6.  Hello Enid (2:13)

 7.  Is Anybody Home (2:43)

 8.  What Do I Care (2:11)

 9.  How's our Pa (2:57)

10. Lazy Man (Alternative Version) (2:57)

11. See My World (2:50)

12. Cathy Must Fly (aka Katherine) (2:06)


Unknown Artist:


13. You And Me Baby (2:55)

14. Go Away (Demo Version) (1:52)

15. Wild Thing (2:25)

16. Gone To Your Head (2:04)

17. I Want Love (2:23)

18. One More Time (1:58)

19. That I Know (2:17)

20. I Love Her (2:07)

21. Love Is Where You Find It (2:20)

22. Ebaneezer Beaver (Acoustic Demo) (2:01)

23. The Wedding Of Ramona Blair (Backing Track) (2:11)


Disc 3:  Jawbone:


 1.  Honeysuckie Redwood Cabin (2:35)

 2.  Homestead (2:57)

 3.  How's Your Pa? (3:07)

 4.  Brave White Knight (3:17)

 5.  Bulldog Goes West (2:48)

 6.  Across The Universe (3:48)

 7.  Million Times Before (3:01)

 8.  Money Is (2:44)

 9.  Mister Custer (3:09)

10. Song For Sunny (3:54)

11. Chicago Cottage (2:10)

12. Jeremiah Dreams (5:48)

13. Way Down Down (2:16)


The World Goes On Around You:  The Mirage Anthology is the collection Box Set by The Mirage, released on November 18, 2022 by Grapefruit Records.  For Music Collectors.










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