Samstag, 22. August 2009

BUNCH OF 7`S FROM THE 70`S #6


"SHE´S MY GAL/WHY WAIT ´TIL TOMORROW"(CHISWICK 76)
ONE OF MY ALLTIME FAVES SINCE OVER 30 YEARS, THEIR 2ND 7 & 1ST
AS GORILLAS(SHORTENED FROM HAMMERSMITH GORILLAS) ON
TED CARROLL´S GREAT SOUTH LONDON PUNK/ROCKABILLY-LABEL.
SIDE A IS THUMPIN´ ROCKER W/JESSE HECTOR´S TRADEMARK
VIBRATO VOCALS,B IS A BALLAD.

"LAST TRAIN TO MEMPHIS/MY BUCKET´S GOT A HOLE IN IT/
ALL BY MYSELF/NIGHTMARES"(NO HIT REC. RECORDED IN 61)
GORILLA´S
MAINMAN JESSE HECTOR´S HUMBLE BEGINNINGS IN
THE LATE 50`S/EARLY 60`S,HEAVILY INFLUENCED BY THE JOHNNY
BURNETTE ROCK´N´ROLL TRIO
-VINTAGE TEENAGE ROCKABILLY
FRONTED BY 15 YEAR-OLD JESSE HICCUPPING TRU 3 BOPPERS & A
WILD ONE BALLAD.AUTHENTIC HEP CAT SOUND.

"SHAKE-A-TAIL PT. 1/SHAKE-A-TAIL PT. 2"(BELL RECORDS 73)
SEMI-INSTRUMENTAL GLAM STOMPER IN A CRAMPED GLITTERBAND-STYLE,CONTINUED ON THE FLIPSIDE.BIG WHEEL WERE ALSO RE-
SPONSIBLE FOR ANOTHER FINE GEM NAMED "CURLY".

"WALKING/BACK ON THE ROAD AGAIN"(HANSA RECORDS 73)
BOOGIE VERSION OF THE FATS DOMINO-CLASSIC ON A,B DELIVERS
MORE GOOD TIME ROCK´N´ROLL.IT´S ON GERMAN HANSA LABEL
(LATER KNOWN FOR THEIR CHEESY DISCO PRODUCTIONS),BUT I´M
NOT SURE ABOUT THE ORIGINS OF THE BAND.

"YOU BETTER RUN FOR YOUR LIFE"(ALADIN 82)
TOO LATE FOR THE TREND BUT IT HAD TO BE INCLUDED : A-SIDE IS
A WASTER,BUT THE FLIP IS A RAUCOUS BOOGIE IN A JOLLY GOOD
MOTT
-VEIN.

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