Sunday, October 22, 2023

Peter Green


 




















Artist:   Peter Green 
Birth Name:  Peter Allen Greenbaum
Born:  October 29, 1946.  Bethnal Green, London, UK.

Died:  July 25, 2020 (Aged 73).  Canvey Island, Essex, England
Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Jazz Fusion, Psychedelia
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter
Instruments:  Guitar, Harmonica, Banjo, Vocals

Peter Green is a British Blues Rock Guitarist, he played lead guitar with John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers to replace Eric Clapton and the founder of the band Fleetwood Mac with John McVie (Bass) and Mike Fleetwood (Drums) that he took from John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers, he is considered one of the greatest British white Blues Rock Guitarist, he has classic tracks:  his instrumental "Albatross" and "The Green Manalishi" and his compositions have been covered by artists such as "Black Magic Woman" by Santana, Aerosmtih, Tom Petty and Judas Priest  and inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in 1988.



















Title:  In The Skies (Limited Edition) (2023)

Genre:  Rock, Blues, Blues Rock, Jazz Fusion, Psychedelia

Label:  Music On Vinyl

Rating:   *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side A:


 1.  In The Skies (3:52)

 2.  Slabo Day (5:12)

 3.  A Fool No More (7:46)

 4.  Tribal Dance (4:29)


Side B:


 1.  Seven Stars (4:29)

 2.  Funky Chunk (4:16)

 3.  Just For You (4:39)

 4.  Proud Pinto (3:42)

 5.  Apostle (3:12)


Personnel:


Peter Green:  Vocals, Lead Guitar on Tracks:  A1, 3, 4, B1-5, Rhythm Guitar on Tracks:  A1, 2, B1, 4

Snowy White:  Rhythm Guitar on Tracks:  A3, 4, B2, 3, 5, Lead Guitar on Tracks: A1, 2

Peter Bardens:  Keyboards, Hammond Organ, Electric Piano on Tracks:  A1, 2

Kuma Harada:  Bass on Tracks:  A1.4, B1-4

Reg Isidore:  Drums on Tracks:  A1-4, B1-3

Lennox Langton:  Percussion, Congas, Bongos, Timbales on Tracks:  A1, 4, B3, 4

Godfrey Maclean:  Drums on Track B4


In The Skies is an album by Peter Green,  originally released on May, 1979 by PVK/EMI, remastered and reissued on September 29, 2023 by Music On Vinyl.  Limited Edition of 1500 individually numbered copies on Transparent Blue Colour Vinyl, 180 Gram Audiophile Vinyl.









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