Iron Butterfly

 

Artist:   Iron Butterfly 
Origin:  San Diego, California, USA.
Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Acid Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Heavy Metal

Original line-up:

Doug Ingle:  Organ, Vocals

Danny Weis:  Guitar

Greg Willis:  Bass

Jack Pinney:  Drums, Percussion

Classic line-up:

Doug Ingle:  Vocals, Organ
Ron Bushy:  Drums, Percussion
Lee Dorman:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Erik Braunn:   Guitar, Vocals

Iron Butterfly is an American Psychedelic Rock Band, best known for the 1968 Hit "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida".   The band formed in 1966 in San Diego, the original line-up members were Doug Ingle (Vocals, Organ), Jack Pinney (Drums), Greg Willis (Bass) and Danny Weis (Guitar), and in 1967 The Classic line-up members by Doug Ingle (Vocals, Organ), Ron Bushy (Drums), Lee Dorman (Bass) and Erik Braunn (Guitar), their debut album Heavy was released after signing a deal with ATCO an Atlantic Records subsidiary.  Iron Butterfly's second album "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" with the big hit track in the same title 17-minute "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida" became a Top 30 hit in the US and made the number 9 spot on the Dutch Top 40.  The album sold over three million copies by the end of 1970, and was awarded a Gold Disc by RIAA.  in December 1968.

Title:  Live At The Galaxy, LA, July 1967 (Limited Edition) (2022)

Genre:  Hard Rock, Blues Rock, Acid Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Heavy Metal

Label:  Outsider Records

Rating:   ****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  Real Fright (2:37)

 2.  Filled With Fear (4:31)

 3.  Fields Of Sun (3:31)

 4.  It's Up To You (2:48)

 5.  Gloomy Day To Remember (2:45)

 6.  Evil Temptation (6:45)

Side B:

 1.  So-Lo (4:03)

 2.  Gentle As It May Seem (4:04)

 3.  Lonely Boy (5:57) 

 4.  Iron Butterfly Theme (7:06)

 5.  You Can't Win (4:35)

Personnel:

Doug Ingle:  Vocals, Organ
Ron Bushy:  Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
Jerry Penrod:  Bass, Backing Vocals
Denny Weis:   Electric Guitar

Darryl DeLoach:  Percussion, Vocals

Live At The Galaxy, LA, July 1967 is a live album by Iron Butterfly, released on May 27  by Outsider Records.  Limited Edition Clear Vinyl.  For Music Lovers and Music Collectors.