Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Quicksilver Messenger Service



 
















Artist:  Quicksilver Messenger Service
Origin:  San Francisco, USA
Genre:  Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock, Art Rock, Rock, Progressive Rock

Original line-up:

John Cipollina:  Guitar
David Freiberg:  Bass, Vocals
Jim Murray:  Guitar, Vocals
Gary Duncan:  Guitar, Vocals
Greg Elmore:  Drums

Quicksilver Messenger Service is an American Psychedelic Rock Band from San Francisco Bay Area, formed in 1965 by Dino Valente (Guitar, Vocals), John Cipollina (Guitar), Jim Murray (Vocals) and David Freiberg (Bass), and the group was completed by the addition of Drummer Greg Elmore and Guitarist Gary Duncan.  Dino Valente was imprisoned on a drum charge and he didn't rejoin the group until later.  They played around the Bay Area and West Coast same as Jefferson Airplane and The Grateful Dead.












Title:  The Best Of Quicksilver Messenger Service (2005)

Genre:  Psychedelic Rock, Acid Rock, Art Rock, Rock, Progressive Rock

Label:  Capitol Records

Rating:  *****


Format:   CD


Tracks:


 1.  Who Do You Love (3:36)

 2.  What About Me (6:43)

 3.  Shady Grove (3:02)

 4.  Just For Love (4:36)

 5.  Fresh Air (5:21)

 6.  Pride Of Man (4:08)

 7.  Dino's Song (3:06)

 8.  Joseph's Coat (4:50)

 9.  Long-Haired Lady (5:53)

10. California Stae Correctional Facility Blues (6:27)

11. Stand By Me (3:35)


The Best Of Quicksilver Messenger Service  is the compilation album by Quicksilver Messenger Service, released on November 29, 2005 by Capitol Records.














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