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8-Trackin’: The Kinks, ‘The Kink Kronikles’ & More (1971-73)

Cherry Stereo Posted on March 28, 2019 by Andrew TonkinMarch 28, 2019

THE KINKS, ‘THE KINK KRONIKLES’ (1972), ‘GOLDEN HOUR’ (1971), ‘GREAT LOST KINKS ALBUM’ (1973) Three tapes rich with stories, characters, and music-hall sounds from the late-’60s Kinks. The Kinks went through many phases in their long career; after just eight … Continue reading →

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Posted in 8-Trackin' | Tagged 1971, 1972, 1973, 8-Track, Dave Davies, Ray Davies, The Kinks | 2 Replies

8-Trackin’: Paul McCartney, ‘Cold Cuts’ (Custom 8-Track, 1971-79)

Cherry Stereo Posted on March 14, 2019 by Andrew TonkinMarch 14, 2019

PAUL MCCARTNEY, ‘COLD CUTS’ (CUSTOM 8-TRACK, 1971-79) Paul’s own collection of ’70s gems slipped through the cracks to become a bootleg and a homemade 8-track. Who’s the artist? Sir Paul McCartney, CH, MBE, ex-Beatle, pop half of the Lennon-McCartney songwriting … Continue reading →

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Posted in 8-Trackin' | Tagged 1971, 1978, 1979, 8-Track, Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Wings | 3 Replies

Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Alice Cooper, ‘Be My Lover’ (1972)

Cherry Stereo Posted on March 4, 2019 by David MooreMarch 4, 2019

Alice Cooper’s “Be My Lover” originally appeared on the Killer album in November 1971. The tune, written by guitarist Michael Bruce, was released as a single early in 1972 and climbed to #49 on the US Hot 100. Alice Cooper: … Continue reading →

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8-Trackin’: Cat Stevens, Sonny & Cher, Bee Gees Reissues (1971-78)

Cherry Stereo Posted on February 28, 2019 by Andrew TonkinFebruary 28, 2019

CAT STEVENS, SONNY & CHER, BEE GEES REISSUES (1971-78) In which enterprising labels exploit ’70s superstars by repackaging their ’60s recordings — some good, some bad. Cat Stevens, Very Young and Early Songs (1971). At the end of 1971, Cat … Continue reading →

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Posted in 8-Trackin' | Tagged 1971, 1972, 1978, 8-Track, Bee Gees, Cat Stevens, Cher, Sonny Bono | 2 Replies

Playback!: Mandrill, ‘Mandrill’ (Live, 1971)

Cherry Stereo Posted on February 12, 2019 by David MooreFebruary 12, 2019

Latin-tinged funk act Mandrill formed in Brooklyn, New York in the late sixties and released their first LP in 1970. The band features a trio of Panama-born brothers; Carlos, Ric, and Lou Wilson. Below, you’ll find a rare clip of … Continue reading →

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8-Trackin’: Solo Beatles Bootleg Compilations (1971)

Cherry Stereo Posted on January 24, 2019 by Andrew TonkinJanuary 24, 2019

SOLO BEATLES BOOTLEG COMPILATIONS (1971) For Part Four of our Beatles series, some 8-tracks that reunited the Fab Four…on tape, anyway! So these are Beatles tapes? Not exactly. These are collections of songs recorded by ex-Beatles during their early solo … Continue reading →

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Posted in 8-Trackin' | Tagged 1970, 1971, 8-Track, Bootlegs, George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles | 1 Reply

Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Staple Singers, ‘When Will We Be Paid?’ (1970)

Cherry Stereo Posted on January 15, 2019 by David MooreJanuary 15, 2019

The Staple Singers’ “When Will We Be Paid?” originally appeared on the group’s 1969 LP We’ll Get Over and was released as a single late in that same year. The tune, written by Randall Stewart and produced by Steve Cropper … Continue reading →

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Posted in Vintage Ads | Tagged 1970, 1971, Mavis Staples, Pops Staples, Staple Singers | Leave a reply

8-Trackin’: ELP, ‘Pictures At An Exhibition’ (1971); Philip Glass, ‘North Star’ (1977)

Cherry Stereo Posted on December 6, 2018 by Andrew TonkinDecember 6, 2018

EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER, ‘PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION’ (1971); PHILIP GLASS, ‘NORTH STAR’ (1977) Two classically-themed musical suites inspired by the visual arts: a mail-order offer you can’t refuse. Want to be sophisticated but don’t have the time? Can’t get … Continue reading →

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Posted in 8-Trackin' | Tagged 1971, 1977, 8-Track, Emerson Lake and Palmer, Keith Emerson, Philip Glass | 2 Replies

8-Trackin’: The Chi-Lites, ‘(For God’s Sake) Give More Power To The People’ (1971)

Cherry Stereo Posted on November 1, 2018 by Andrew TonkinOctober 31, 2018

THE CHI-LITES, ‘(FOR GOD’S SAKE) GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE’ (1971) Whether you’re strictly red or solid blue, you’ll want your voice heard in 2018’s midterm elections. Let the Chi-Lites cheer you on. By early 1971 the phrase “power … Continue reading →

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8-Trackin’: Cheech & Chong, Six Albums (1971-79)

Cherry Stereo Posted on August 30, 2018 by Andrew TonkinAugust 30, 2018

CHEECH & CHONG, SIX ALBUMS (1971-79) Over the ’70s, the iconic stoner-comedy duo ventures bravely (if not always successfully) out of its weed-soaked comfort zone. As a casual AM radio listener in the ’70s, you might have been baffled by … Continue reading →

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Posted in 8-Trackin' | Tagged 1971, 1979, 8-Track, Cheech And Chong, Comedy | 2 Replies

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