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W.O.C.K On Vinyl: Earth (Pre-Black Sabbath) - The Rebel & Other Rare Demo...
 Before things get too serious here at Rock On Vinyl, I thought it might be fun to post a song / album at the end of each month, that could be categorized as being either Weird, Obscure, Crazy or just...
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REPOST: Shane Howard - River (1990) + Bonus Track
(Australian 1975-Present).Shane Howard is a well respected and influential Australian songwriter, both as a solo artist and from his early years as part of the band Goanna. His songs have been recorded...
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Rare Earth - One World (1971) + Bonus Track
(U.S 1960 - 1983)Based in the Motor City (Detroit, MI, USA), hometown to such (in)famous rockers as The MC5 and The Stooges to name but two, psychedelic influenced rhythm and blues rockers Rare Earth...
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Repost: Baker Gurvitz Army - BGA Live In Derby (1975) Excellent SB
(U.K 1974-76).Baker Gurvitz Army (BGA) was a short-lived English rock group. Former The Gun and Three Man Army members, Paul Gurvitz and Adrian Gurvitz joined forces with ex-Cream drummer Ginger Baker...
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Jimi Hendrix - Cosmic Turnaround [Nutmeg Records] (1981) - Bootleg
(U.S 1963 - 1970)Cosmic Turnaround: a classic find of rare Hendrix tapes never before released on an album, spins you back to the time when Rock ruled and Guitar was King. When you talk about Rock and...
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Repost: Captain Beyond - Lost & Found 1972-1973 (2017)
(U.S 1971-79, 1998-2003). Wow!… That is what I have to say. Wow!  A collector's dream come true - vintage demo tracks, never heard before, from the space rock super group Captain Beyond including one...
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ZZ Top - Fandango! (1975)
(U.S 1969-Present)ZZ Top is an American rock band formed in Houston, Texas, in 1969. For 51 years, it consisted of the vocalist-guitarist Billy Gibbons, the drummer Frank Beard and the bassist-vocalist...
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REPOST: Budgie - Never Turn Your Back On A Friend (1973) + Bonus Tracks
(U.K 1967-1988, 1995-1996, 1999-2010).OK - let's cut to the chase. Budgie are my favourite U.K (Welsh) band and this album is my all time favourite LP by far. I first discovered Budgie while skimming...
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W.O.C.K on Vinyl: Gerard Kennedy (with Sven Libaek) - Seasons of Love (1972)
  Before things get too serious here at Rock On Vinyl, I thought it might be fun to post a song / album at the end of each month, that could be categorized as being either Weird, Obscure, Crazy or just...
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REPOST: Jimi Hendrix - War Heroes (1972)
(U.S 1967-1970).'War Heroes' was the third posthumous Hendrix Studio album to come out under Michael Jeffery's (Hendrix' manager) supervision. Had it been tough for Eddie Kramer and Mitch Mitchell to...
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Mahavishnu Orchestra - I Love Contemporary Jazz (1986) + Bonus Track
(U.S 1971–1976, 1984–1987)If the seventies fell flat by its middle years, it was at least ushered in with dynamic promise as evidenced by the music of John McLaughlin and the Mahavishnu Orchestra....
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Repost: Frieze - 1972 B.C. + Bonus Tracks
(Australian 1971 - 1972).Frieze was a curious side-track in the continuing careers of Beeb Birtles and Darryl Cotton, who came to fame as members of Zoot. After Zoot split in 1971, lead guitarist Rick...
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Cheetah - Rock & Roll Women (1981) + Bonus Tracks
 (Australian 1977-1984)Australian band 'Cheetah' was active between 1977 and 1984. The main members and vocalists were sisters Chrissie Hammond (brown hair) and Lyndsay Hammond (blond hair).The two...
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REPOST: Arena - Arena (1976)
(Australian 1976-1977).This is a highly sort after Australian Jazz funk issued privately in Melbourne. It includes the famous tune "The Long One" which was compiled on Ubiquity’s 'Heading in the Right...
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Steve Hunter - Swept Away (1977)
(U.S 1971 - Present)Steve "The Deacon" Hunter, born 1948 in Decatur, Illinois, is an American guitarist best known for his collaborations with Lou Reed and Alice Cooper. He first played with Mitch...
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Madder Lake - The Best Of (1978)
(Australian 1970–1976, 1978–1979, 1982, 1996–current)Melbourne (Australia) band Madder Lake are best remembered for their infectious single "12lb Toothbrush".Formed in 1970, their brand of prog...
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Chetarca - Chetarca (1975)
(Australian 1973 - 1976)Chetarca was a progressive rock band from Australia that was formed after the demise of Langford Lever in 1973. Chetarca was underrated and didn't get the recognition they...
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W.O.C.K On Vinyl: The Here's Humphrey Theme / The Safety Song - Look Both...
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Genesis - Genesis Live (1973)
 (U.K 1967 - Present)Genesis Live is the first live album released by rock group Genesis in 1973. It was the band's first top 10 hit in the UK, reaching No.9 and remaining on the charts for 10 weeks.In...
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REPOST: Stylus - Where In The World (1975) plus Bonus Tracks
(Australian 1975-1979, 1992, 2002-2010).Stylus was a popular Melbourne funk/soul band of distinguished membership that released four albums and a number of singles 1975-1979. The band was fronted by...
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Shane Howard - Back To The Track (1988)
(Australian 1975 - Present)Shane Howard is a multiple ARIA award-winning musician. He is recognised as one of Australia's best songwriters and is widely known in Australia and overseas. In 1982,...
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Brian Wilson - Selftitled (1988)
(U.S 1961 - 2025)A founding member of the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson is widely considered one of the most gifted singers, songwriters, and producers in the history of American pop music. The Beach Boys...
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REPOST: Haze - Hazecolor-Dia (1971)
(German 1971). I bought this album from an import shop sale bin in Geelong many, many years ago (attracted by the multi-coloured cellophane cover) Not sure what happened to it but I most likely traded...
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Tootsie - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1982)
 (Various Artists U.S)Tootsie is a comedy that hits all the right notes—smart, funny, and unexpectedly heartfelt. Dustin Hoffman plays Michael Dorsey, a gifted but difficult actor who reinvents himself...
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Bad Company - 10 from 6 (1985) plus Bonus Tracks
(U.K 1973-1982, 1986 -1999, 2001-2002, 2008-2019)Few groups entered the rock arena in the mid-70's with as much initial success, both critically and commercially, as Bad Company. Fewer still have been...
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