Archie silver age cartoon character comics for sale ebay. May 30, 2011 this great song by the zombies was released in 1964 and was their debut single which reached number 12 in the uk charts. The story of the fleshtones, americas garage band, installations national poetry series, jerry lee lewis. Psychedelic rock, acid rock, blues rock, garage rock tracklist hide credits psychedelic lollipop. Shes a card, script by george gladir, pencils by stan goldberg, inks by mike esposito. Da capo by love, electric comic book by the blues magoos, surrealistic pillow by jefferson airplane. Worried life blues and shes coming home are no standouts, but merely capable pop music for its time. Get all the lyrics to songs by blues magoos and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning. We pulled up on the street, and just messing with people is fun to me. Late in 1967, just in time for christmas, the blues magoos released jingle bells.
King khans first new full album in six years with the shrines though, they also put out an ep in between is called idle no more, and it could not be more perfect of a title. Check out albums like psychedelic lollipop and electric comic book along with a bestof collection, kaleidoscopic compedium and youll be treated to track upon track of fun and freaky garage pop sounds. When wanda shows little sign of recovery, the xmen and the avengers meet to discuss what action should be. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. The band was signed to abc records, but only castro agreed to continue and started up a revamped blues magoos, with eric kaz, richie dickon, john leillo and roger. Psychedelic lollipopelectric comic book blues magoos songs. Given that it was the first holiday broadcast specifically made for a network in this case, nbc, its startling how well the animators, led by abe levitow, were able to transform a low budget into poetic minimalism. Illustrator jack cole is a relative newcomer, whose ornate art can be.
The electric prunes, sometimes referred to as i had too much to dream, is the 1967 debut album by the american garage rock band, the electric prunes, released on reprise records. See more ideas about 70s makeup, this or that questions and croup. T hough it lacks the iconic humanism of a charlie brown christmas, the handmade charm of emmet otters jug band christmas, and the gawky rosiness of the rankinbass stopmotion animated catalog, mr. The groups follow up lp, electric comic book is more of the same, but much less fun.
It was the blues magoos, complete with electric suits and smoke generators, performing tobacco road on a bob hope tv special. Let me tell you, that old vinyl disc is pretty much worn out from all the years of playing, so i was really happy to find it in this form now. I have this habit where people will approach me with something thats a little weird or a little different and i. The first track, i had too much to dream, was a hit and became the bands signature tune. Art, performance, and composition was the 9 to 5 for him. Various betty fashion pics wearing designs sent in by a fan, art by dan decarlo. Blues magoos psychedelic lollipop releases discogs. Psychedelic lollipop 1966 blues magoos 1966 debut album earns immortality for its second single alone. I am accepting advance orders for my three new dinosaur books. Its the reason why new yorkers resonated with him, just as much as it is the gritty depictions of street life, one of so many in the midcentury era of new york chock full of gritty inyourface attitude artists. Dec 15, 2015 check out albums like psychedelic lollipop and electric comic book along with a bestof collection, kaleidoscopic compedium and youll be treated to track upon track of fun and freaky garage pop sounds. Electric comic book is the second album by the american rock band the blues magoos, the followup to their successful debut. Shes coming home the blues magoos psychedelic lollipop.
When archie, betty and jughead go to baseball card show and dont have enough money for autographs, bettys homemade chicken comes in handy. Comic book men guest star ernie hudson talks about ghostbusters appeal, his experience in comiccar 1 and how he would fare in a zombie apocalypse q. The band would only have one more album with this line up basic blues magoos before breaking up in 1968. Their single we aint got nothin yet was their most successful effort, rising into the top 10 on many national charts. The two albums released after psychedelic lollipop electric comic book and basic blues magoos were not successful. Released in 1967 on mercury records, this album is the groups second album following their 1966 release of psychedelic lollipop. Not only are those two very good but the bulk of this cd is very good. This great song by the zombies was released in 1964 and was their debut single which reached number 12 in the uk charts. Psychedelic lollipop is the debut album by the american rock band the blues magoos, and is. As a fan of the blues magoos from back in the day, i bought electric comic book, the band s second album, when it was first released. The second album contained a little comic book full of offers like the psychedelite to turn you on while you played the album, itself a blues magoos concert in your own home. A conversation with joe bonomo by joe oestreich, the normal school online, april 18, 2017 seven questions for field recordings from the inside author joe bonomo, counterpoint press, february 2017 cheap trick.
But unless seen on stage, the impact of the vidal sassoon hairstyles and diana dewdesigned electric suits was missed. Rick encounters him in the very first issue and leaves him as he heads into atlanta. The blues magoos tussled with british rivals the yardbirds to lay down some pitchbending electric blues of invention, but had one eye still in the garage. Electric comic book was originally released in 1967 as mercury 61104. The blues magoos launched their recording career with a major smash, hitting the top five with the brash garagepunk anthem we aint got nothin yet. Sometimes i think about is a moody ballad full of white trash teenage angst.
Psychedelic lollipop is the debut album by the american rock band the blues magoos, and is one of the first records to have the word psychedelic on the sleeve. But as a first album its a pretty good place to start for any psyceldelic rockpop group. Apr 02, 2012 some albums catch a band at a turning point, one foot in the past and the other stepping towards an unknown but promising future. She s a card, script by george gladir, pencils by stan goldberg, inks by mike esposito. The th floor elevators married country stylings and wayward folk rhythms with an opentuned electric jugaloo, inspiring a generation of southernfried country psychedelicists to step. Electric comic book is the second album by the american rock band the blues magoos, the followup to their successful debut release psychedelic lollipop. The blues magoos01 we aint got nothin yet02 love seems doomed03 tobacco road04 queen of my nights05 ill go crazy06 gotta get away07 sometimes i think about08 one by one09 worried life blues10 shes coming home 11 pipe dream12 theres a chance we can make it life is just a cher o bowlies14 gloria15 intermission16 albert. All the most spectacular new comics coming in 2018. Apr 17, 2015 andre dubus and the essay disguised as a story a week doesnt pass when i dont lament the loss of andre dubus, who died in 1999.
The notion of a little going a long way is central to the appeal of mr. His best stories powerfully dramatize ordinary people navigating loss, love, faith, and family, often tragically, as they struggle to behave their moral best in a complex, baffling, and brutal world. There are bookmobiles, i feel like a comicbook mobile would probably be a lot of fun. I picked up a copy of blue magoos 1967 electric comic book recently, and didnt notice until i got home that the fourpage comic book featured in the original pressings was sitting inside. The rest of the tunes, gotta get away, one by one, worried life blues and shes coming home are no standouts, but merely capable pop music for its time. The group would have no more hits, but i still submit that we aint got nothin yet is overlooked and this album. The first track, i had too much to dream, was a hit and became the band s signature tune. A couple of tracks, intermission and thats all folks showcase the bands bizarre sense of humor. Joe bonomo dekalb, il, united states author of sweat. Stream adfree or purchase cd s and mp3s now on amazon. What were your first thoughts when walt said you all were going to dress in a uniform and get into the ice cream truck a. I love this passage in bobbie ann masons nancy culpepper from shiloh and other stories.
The psychedelic garage rock style is followed again on this release but without a highcharting single. By their electric comic book of the following year they had toured as the. The blues magoos electric comic book 1967 the blues magoos second longplayer, electric comic book 1967, has been significantly expanded with ten 45 rpmonly titles otherwise unavailable on cd. Blues magoos psychedelic lollipop electric comic book. Cullen bunn is a comic book creator best known for his work on various marvel comics like uncanny xmen and deadpool. There were no pretenses here, and perhaps that was the blues magoos greatest failing, they just wanted to push the boundaries in beatlesque fashion without seeming to take it all seriously, and in doing so, here and with their following release electric comic book, managed to lay down two of the most timely and enduring albums to emerge from. Apr 01, 2017 morgans story plays out in the comic books much like it does in the tv show with a couple tweaks here and there. Some albums catch a band at a turning point, one foot in the past and the other stepping towards an unknown but promising future. Lost and found, acdcs highway to hell 33 series, conversations with greil marcus, this must be where my obsession with infinity began essays, field recordings from the inside essays, and no place i would rather be. Betty throws a fifties party, where everyone dresses in vintage clothing and dances to fifties rock and roll. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. As a fan of the blues magoos from back in the day, i bought electric comic book, the bands second album, when it was first released. The nifty fifties, script by george gladir, pencils by dan decarlo jr. When archie, betty and jughead go to baseball card show and dont have enough money for autographs, betty s homemade chicken comes in handy.
Its selfreferential not only for the bands extended hiatus, but reflects the bands own penchant for wearing its influences and sources on their sleeves as prophets of highoctane, fewfrills rock n roll. I wouldnt say that this is a must have album and apparently not the blues magoos best. Guitarist peppy theilhelm was 16 years old at the time of the singles release. We went to a couple of locations, but i was hoping we would actually drive the truck around more and stop people on the street. Jewel case with clear tray and illustrated trayliner 8panel foldout insert with illustration, notes and pics on back cover. The blues magoos were an american band from the bronz, ny. Magoos christmas carol may be the most festively joyful of all madefortelevision holiday specials. If the beatles, through exhaustion and wrung out by the constant pressure to produce, had called it a day in late 1965 their legacy would have been easy to distill down. The quintet was formed by bronx, new york school chums ralph scala keyboards, ronnie gilbert bass and emil peppy thielheim guitar. See more ideas about psychedelic music, rock and roll and psychedelic. Andre dubus and the essay disguised as a story a week doesnt pass when i dont lament the loss of andre dubus, who died in 1999. What happens to morgan in the walking dead comic books. Morgans story plays out in the comic books much like it does in the tv show with a couple tweaks here and there.
That tune is just one of the multiple pleasures of psychedelic lollipop, notable as one of the first albums along with the th floor elevators debut to use the word psychedelic in its title. Psychedelic lollipopelectric comic book blues magoos. The performance itself was a vintage piece of psychedelia, but the true appeal of the video is in hope s reaction to the band immediately following the song. The performance itself was a vintage piece of psychedelia, but the true appeal of the video is in hopes reaction to the band immediately following the song. Psychedelic lollipop was originally released in 1966 as mercury 61096. Check out psychedelic lollipop by the blues magoos on amazon music. Expert in all things entertaining and new chopped judge martha stewart has amassed an encyclopedic knowledge of just about all there is to know about. Nov 27, 20 the blues magoos01 we aint got nothin yet02 love seems doomed03 tobacco road04 queen of my nights05 ill go crazy06 gotta get away07 sometimes i think about08 one by one09 worried life blues10 shes coming home 11 pipe dream12 theres a chance we can make it life is just a cher o bowlies14 gloria15 intermission16 albert. Psychedelic lollipop by the blues magoos on amazon music. See more ideas about psychedelic rock, the beatles, the fab four. The blues magoos electric comic book 1967 60s70s rock. Jim backuss senescent title character, bumbling his way through a playwithinacartoon.
Wanda maximoff, better known as the scarlet witch, suffers a realitywarping mental breakdown and is taken to genosha by her father magneto. All and all electric comic book a solid body of music, though its important to realize that one can not compare this album to say dylans blonde on blonde or anything the beatles were doing, because to so do would only make this record sound ridiculous and trivial. Read with me author explores the impact of music, wnij, northern public radio, june 19, 2017 the skips, the pops, the hisses, the clicks. I remember sitting in a lousy pizza hut in athens, ohio sometime in 1992. Earlier this week i auditioned for an oncamera role as opposed to my usual behindthescenes design work on a tv show. The blues magoos first album, psychedelic lollipop, earned the band a major hit single, we aint got nothin yet, and in the grand tradition of striking while the iron was hot, the new yorkbased quintet were back with their second lp, 1967s electric comic book, less than five months later. One single was released from electric comic book, pipe dream bw theres a chance we can make it. All the most spectacular new comics coming in 2018 io9.
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