TRAPEZE...You are the music...We're just the band. Remastered and expanded edition.
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Ā This 3CD deluxe edition Of Ā āYou Are The Music ā Weāre Just The Bandā has been expanded with the mono version of the āCoast To Coastā single, plus the non-album tracks āGood Loveā and āDatās Itā. Four tracks were aired for the 1973 Radio 1 In Concert series, taken from an āoff-airā recording. One of Trapezeās major strongholds was Texas, so itās no surprise that this collection is completed with a track recorded in Dallas in 1972, plus a whole show from Houston the same year.
Trapezeās origins can be traced back to two bands from the Midlands; Finders Keepers, featuring Mel GalleyĀ (guitar/vocals), Dave Holland (drums) and Glenn Hughes (bass/vocals), plus theĀ Montanasā John Jones (vocals/trumpet) and Terry Rowley (keyboards/guitar/flute),Ā Trapeze were soon discovered by The Moody Blues, and snapped upĀ for their own label, Threshold Records.
Trapeze would record three albums for Threshold; the self-titled āTrapezeā in May 1970, āMedusaā in November 1970 and āYou Are The Music ā¢ Weāre Just The Bandā in 1972.
By the time of their second record, Trapeze had scaled down to the classic power trio ofĀ Mel Galley, Dave Holland and Glenn Hughes, finding their definitive sound, with a unique mixture of blues, soul and hard rock, which found them plenty of fans in America.Ā Ā
Recorded at Decca Studios and Island Studios in London, their third album was produced by Neil Slaven, with its release preceded by the āCoast To Coastā single. The album includes a number of notable guests, includingĀ B. J. Cole on steel guitar for āKeepinā Timeā and āCoast to Coastā, plusĀ Rod Argent on electric piano for āCoast to Coastā and piano on āFeelinā So Much Better Nowā.
This 3CD deluxe edition has been expanded with the mono version of the āCoast To Coastā single, plus the non-album tracks āGood Loveā and āDatās Itā. Four tracks were aired for the 1973 Radio 1 In Concert series, taken from an āoff-airā recording. One of Trapezeās major strongholds was Texas, so itās no surprise that this collection is completed with a track recorded in Dallas in 1972, plus a whole show from Houston the same year.
Ā Glenn Hughes would leave Trapeze to join Deep Purple in 1973, leavingĀ Mel Galley and Dave Holland to soldier on for the remainder of the 1970s, periodically reforming this classic three-piece line-up.Ā
As well as a reproducing rare and original memorabilia from the bandās archives, the collection includes extensive liner notes by Malcolm Dome based on interviews withĀ Glenn Hughes, manager Tony Perry, producer Neil Slaven, Tom Galley and Rod Argent.
A 60's pop/rock, girl group of self-taught musicians from Nashville. Their debut and only album from 1969, just re-released today with 11 bonus tracks!
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