Roebuck Staples' Freedom Highway Covered and More
Now that I think of it, I have come across several great new old records recently! Here are some of my favorites:
Brian Auger & Julie Tippets, Encore
American Flyer, American Flyer
Bobby Whitlock, Bobby Whitlock
Sir Douglas Quintet, (Honkey Blues)
Sopwith Camel, The Miraculous Hump Returns From the Moon
Why do I like these new records? First impressions:
Brian Auger & Julie Tippets, Encore - Their 1978 cover of Roebuck Staples' Freedom Highway
American Flyer, American Flyer - Forgotten Supergroup album produced by George Martin
Bobby Whitlock, Bobby Whitlock - 1972 solo debut by Derek and the Dominoes co-founder
Sir Douglas Quintet, (Honkey Blues) - includes the classic 'You Never Get Too Big and You Sure Don't Get Too Heavy , That You Don't Have To Stop and Pay Some Dues Some Time
Sopwith Camel, The Miraculous Hump Returns From the Moon - includes ' Monkeys on the Moon,' with the lyric:
The archangel's sleeping
The devil is weeping
The heavenly host
Is white as a ghost.
Need I say more?
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