The final studio album released in his lifetime. // #53 on the "Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time" list, as of 2020. // * - as the B-side of 'Cross Town Traffic', 1968 // Click on Link above/ left, to view the Australian single.
* - on the 'Safe as Milk' album, their debut // Beefheart claimed that A&M Records dropped them from the label after co-owner Jerry Moss heard the song and declared it "too negative" for his teenage daughter to listen to.
* - Although the original was an instrumental version by "Bim Bam Boos", from 1959, with Phil Upchurch on guitar. / Click on Link above/ left, to view the original album.
From Riverside, CA / * - there were several EP's, including one split with The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs // Click on the Link above, to read about this release
* - Roky Erickson's first recorded group; The Thirteenth Floor Elevators re-recorded 'You're Gonna Miss Me' shortly after Roky joined them; it was first released on the small local 'Conntact' label, in Jan 1966. /// Click on Link above/ left, to view the original Bomp! 4-track, 33 1/3 rpm record.
From Riverside, CA / * - there were several EP's, including one split with The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs // Click on the Link above, to read about this release
From Riverside, CA / * - there were several EP's, including one split with The Streetwalkin' Cheetahs // Click on the Link above, to read about this release
PERSONNEL: George Harrison – vocals, acoustic guitars, backing vocals / Gary Wright – piano / Bobby Whitlock – harmonium / Carl Radle – bass / Jim Gordon – drums / Jim Price – trumpets, horn arrangement / Bobby Keys – saxophone
This album was rated #3 (That's THREE) on "The Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list // She has said the song was inspired by a conversation with fellow folkie Patrick Sky: "Oh, Joni, you're a hopeless romantic. There's only one way for you to go. Hopeless cynicism."
The album, "Darker Circles", won the top prize in Exclaim! Magazine's 2010 "Folk & Country Year in Review". Dallas Good of the Toronto group The Sadies died February 17, 2022, at age 48. // Click on the Link above, left to view the CD
