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ARTIST
COUNTDOWN 5, THE
TITLE
Uncle Kirby
FORMAT
LP
LABEL
OUT-SIDER
CATALOG #
OSR 070LP
OSR 070LP
GENRE
ROCK
RELEASE DATE
2/15/2019
Galveston's premier psychedelic/garage band, the
Countdown 5
. Here's a compilation with recordings dating from 1967-68, featuring a selection of their 45 sides for Toucan and Cobblestone. It includes the mod-psych classics "Uncle Kirby" and "Shaka Shaka Na Na" plus some amazing studio tracks which were never released at the time. Fab
Beatles
que/Anglophile psych with great vocal harmonies, jangly and fuzzy guitars, organ... Formed in Galveston in the mid-60s, the Countdown 5 were one of the leading psychedelic/garage bands from Texas. From sharing stage with legendary Houston groups like
Moving Sidewalks
, the
Clique
, and
13th Floor Elevators
, and opening for big names like
Paul Revere & The Raiders
, they went to running their own label (Toucan) and were also part owners of the renowned Walter Andrus Studio, home to bands like the
Elevators
and
Fever Tree
.
Uncle Kirby
is focused on the psychedelic period of the band (1967-68), including their most psych sounding 45 sides (in original mono mixes) plus unreleased tracks recorded at Andrus Studios which had never been released on vinyl, until now. Master tape sound; Includes four-page insert with liner notes and photos.
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