Archive for March, 2010

THE PHILIP COHEN COLLECTION: ROXY MUSIC AT EIGHT MILES HIGH…

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

...And falling fast. Roxy Music greeted the new decade with an album that for the first time included cover versions. Drummer Paul Thompson also said goodbye. Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. ROXY MUSIC King Biscuit Flower Hour 1980 [no label, 1CD] Live at Wembley Arena, London, UK, ...

THE PHILIP COHEN COLLECTION: LED ZEPPELIN - ROTTERDAM 1980

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. LED ZEPPELIN Live In Rotterdam 1980 [Swingin' Pig, 1CD] Live at Ahoy Gebouw, Rotterdam, the Netherlands, June 21, 1980. Incomplete show. Very good soundboard. "This Swingin' Pig release documents part of one of their last shows with John Bonham, recorded on tour ...

PINK FLOYD - RARE HIGH TIME ON CD

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. PINK FLOYD High Time [no label, 1CD] Live in Rome, Italy, May 6, 1968; London, May 12, 1969. Vinyl rip. This was just uploaded on the Dime site so a big thank you to Doinker for sharing the lossless tracks. This is what ...

THE SWEET - BERLIN 1976

Monday, March 29th, 2010

Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. THE SWEET Berlin Blitz [PR002, 1CD] Live at the Eissport Halle, Berlin, Germany, May 16, 1976. Very good soundboard. For many music listeners in South-east Asia, The Sweet are associated with Middle Of The Road as the British group's first hit was ...

THE PHILIP COHEN COLLECTION: YARDBIRDS - LOS ANGELES 1968

Saturday, March 27th, 2010

Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. THE YARDBIRDS Last Rave-Up In LA [Goldtone, 2CD] Live at the Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, CA, May 31 and June 1, 1968. Good to fairly good audience recording. The Yardbirds virtually wrote the book on guitar-oriented blues-based rock & roll. They were ...

BOB DYLAN - OSAKA 2010

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. BOB DYLAN Osaka 2010 [no label, 2CD] Live at Zepp Osaka, Osaka, Japan, March 11, 2010. Very good audience recording. Are we listening to Bob Dylan? Or is that Mark Knopfler? Or is it Dylan doing Knopfler doing Dylan? We all know ...

PINK FLOYD - OAKLAND 1977

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. PINK FLOYD Welcome To The Machine [Cannonball, 2CD] Live at the Alameda Coliseum, Oakland, California, May 9, 1977. Very good audience recording. Here's another show from the 1977 tour. The wikipedia reports: Pink Floyd's Animals album became the subject material for the ...

THE PHILIP COHEN COLLECTION: BACK TO EARTH

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

The Earth Band started adventurous but moved towards a reality check. Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND BBC "Pick Of The Pops" & "King Biscuit Flower Hour" [no label, 1CD] Tks 1-3 from John Peel's In Concert 1972. Tks 4-9 from King Biscuit Flower ...

THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Best listened alone. Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. GAVIN BRYARS 'Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet' [no label, 1CD] with the Vlaams Radio Orkest Live at Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles, Belgium, Sept 17, 2005. Conductor Gavin Bryars. Ex FM stereo. Jesus' blood never failed me yet never failed me yet Jesus' ...

THE PHILIP COHEN COLLECTION: MANFRED’S ON THE ROAD AGAIN

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

The best year for Manfred Mann's Earth Band is arguably 1976 when Blinded By The Light hit the charts. Click on the panels for a better view or to download artwork. MANFRED MANN'S EARTH BAND Retro Rock Concert [no label, 1CD] Likely live at the Spectrum, Philadelphia, Oct 15, 1976. Taken from syndicated radio ...