VA — Beatfreak! Vol. 1 & 2 — Rare And Obscure British Beat 1964-1968 (2016)
FLAC (tracks+cue, log) | 1h 41 min | Genre: British Beat, Rock | 551 MB
Vol. 1
1 -Fingers Lee And The Upper Hand — Midnight Race
2 -Sons Of Fred — I\’ll Be There
3 -The Habits — I Need You
4 -The Deejays — What\’cha Tryin\’ To Do
5 -Ian And The Zodiacs — Na Na Na Na Na
6 -Casey Jones and The Governors — All You Wanna Do
7 -Roger Young — No Address
8 -The Moquettes — You Came Along
9 -The Hinge — You\’d Better Go Home
10 -The Chasers — She\’s Gone Away
11 -The Jensens — Marguerite
12 -Fifth Column — There\’s Nobody Here
13 -Thursdays Child — I Want You Back
14 -Red Squares — Don\’t Laugh If I Cry
15 -The Carpetbaggers — The Flea Teacher
16 -Thursdays Child — Hey, Hey
17 -Hedgehoppers Anonymous — Day
18 -Alex Harvey — The Sunday Song
19 -Trev Gordon — You\’re An E-Type
20 -Greg Hunter — Five O\’Clock World
From the minds behind the Piccadilly Sunshine, Mixed Up Minds, Upside Down, and Electric Sound Show series, Beatfreak! is a journey through the glorious cultural dustbin where beat pop meets paisley rhythm and blues. Prestigious guests include London heavies The Habits; the busker of Baker Street, Gerry Rafferty; a pre-Fleur de Lys Pete Sears and Tago Byers; and a forgotten Bee Gee. A intoxicating marriage of fuzz and flute delivered with disgraceful adolescent abandon — beware, it\’s not pretty. Professionally remastered original sound recordings. Includes 20-page full-color booklet with comprehensive background liners and rare archival color photos. Includes rare and obscure tracks by Fingers Lee and the Upperhand, Sons of Fred, The Habits, The Deejays, Ian & the Zodiacs, Casey Jones and the Governors, Roger Young, The Moquettes, The Hinge, The Chasers, The Jensens, Fifth Column, Thursday\’s Child, Red Squares, The Carpetbaggers, Hedgehoppers Anonymous, Alex Harvey, Trev Gordon, and Greg Hunter.
VA — Beatfreak! Vol. 1 & 2 — Rare And Obscure British Beat 1964-1968 (2016)
Vol. 2
1 -Lloyd Alexander Real Estate — Gonna Live Again
2 -The Moquettes — Right String Baby, But The Wrong Yo-Yo
3 -The All — I Don\’t Go Back
4 -Phase 4 — Listen To The Blues
5 -The Pentad — Don\’t Throw It All Away
6 -The Bad Boys — That\’s What I\’ll Do
7 -Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas — Forgive Me
8 -Force Five — I Want You Babe
9 -Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas — Chinese Girl
10 -Alex Harvey — Curtains For My Baby
11 -Dick Jordan — Progress
12 -The Pentad — Silver Dagger
13 -The Trekkas — Please Go
14 -Profile — Got To Find A Way
15 -Marjorine — Loving Shrine
16 -Red Squares — Along Comes Mary
17 -The Cherokees — I\’ll Never Turn My Back On You
18 -The Frame — I Can\’t Go On
19 -Split Image — Don\’t Go Away
20 -New Breed — Unto Us
From the minds behind Piccadilly Sunshine, Mixed Up Minds, Upside Down, Electric Sound Show, Electric Asylum and Cornflake Zoo, Beatfreak is the pre-cursory journey through the glorious cultural dustbin where beat up pop meets paisley R&B. Prestigious guests include pre-progressive rockers audience in Lloyd Alexander Real Estate, a balladeer\’s stab at the Pretty Things, a slab of Marjorine and some RAF eeers lost in Singapore, all meeting up for an intoxicating marriage of fuzz and flute and delivered with disgraceful adolescent abandon. Beware, it is not pretty. Particles proudly presents a sonic showdown of rare and obscure British beat pop pleasures delivered with a whiff of R&B. Professionally re-mastered original sound recordings with expansive liners and rare archival photos. Features: Lloyd Alexander Real Estate, The Moquettes, The All, Phase 4, The Pentad, Bad Boys, Billy J. Kramer and The Dakotas, Force Five, Alex Harvey, Dick Jordan, The Trekkas, Profile, Marjorine, Red Squares, The Cherokees, The Frame, Split Image and New Breed.