Psychedelic C

Artist Title (Label) Cover / Record / Co. Released Price CHF
C.A. Quintet Trip Thru' Hell (Sundazed) M / M U.S.'1996 65.00
(deluxe double-vinyl-pack containing that monstruous album originally released on Candy Floss label  in the late 60's plus one album full o' prev. unreleased material, singles & alternate versions of songs from the original album; regarded by many 60's Psych-Rock aficionados (myself included) as one of the epitomes of the genre; unbelievable haunting sceneries w/quirky organ-spook, twylyte-soothin' spooker-meres causin' racing shivers into cubes of frozen fears and a gloomy Pop-glare providing tickets for ultimate lysergo-phare ...even the horses on the back cover seem to have a puzzled/dazed look; FOC w/liners on the inner-fold;)
Candida Pax Day (Deroy) M / M D'2000 SOLD
(german reprint in thick card-board jacket (pressed on quality vinyl) w/insert-sheet; extremely RARE & sought after early 70's U.K. Basement-Psychedelia fueled w/ two electric lead-guitars... wah-wah 'n fuzz-box trades, recorder, grand piano, keyboards, bass 'n drums, 12-string acoustic guitar...; a bluesy ground providing soil for trancey, quivering jams w/ slow- to mid-tempo meters (not hitting the red zone though... this might have happened in their Live performances (if there were any at all??) ...melodies grab via low-fi tentacles & the whole is frightfully stripped bare of any songwriting-miracles; limited & numbered edition of 450 copies;)
The Candymen Same (Abc/Sparton) SS / SS / Co. Can'1968 SOLD
(canadian orig. print of late 60's U.S. Psych-Pop from Georgia; catchy melodic spree w/keyboards, voc-harmonies, bluesy attitude...; cover of "stormy monday blues";)
Steve Cannings Hate Everything Except Of Hatter/It's All Over Now Baby Blue (TM) / EX D'197 55.00
(rather obscure early 70's single-release by this german privat label; A-side is excellent Psychedelic-Folk-Pop w/distant meanders of fuzz-box-guitar strayns 'n haunting harmonies; B-side is by Dylan and the name of the song is mispelled (?!) as "it's all now baby blue"(!)...Vinyl looks and plays EX or better with light surface noise (probably due to pressing) NO cover,sorry;
The Chambers Brothers A New Time-A New Day (Columbia) EX / EX U.S.'1968 65.00
(action-packed black rockin' Soul combo w/bloozed Gospel overtones beefin' up 'em grooves, strong voc-treats 'n shaky, funky brews w/psychedelic steams 'n bubblin' effects on the acid-wah-guitar conducted title track! funky grooves on "you got the power-to turn me on"; orig. 360-label print!)
Child Same (Jubilee) EX / EX Can'1968 SOLD
(late 60's U.S. Psychedelic-Rock quartet shakin' down w/voltage fuzz-guit/organ trades, white-boy Soul vocs w/harmonies à la Vanilla Fudge; nice expressive cover-version of "ol' man river" canadian orig. print in thick FOC;)
The Chocolate Watch Band Let's Talk About Girls/In The Past (Eva) / EX F'198 22.00
(french 80's promo 45; title-track is from their debut album (No Way Out) B-side if off their classic "The Inner Mystique" album; self-made sleeve by prev. owner!)
Christmas Same (Paragon) M- / M- Can'1969 SOLD
(euro-reprint (w/ very dynamic sound!) from the early 90's of this very rare late 60's post-Reign Ghost album feat. Bob Bryden; fairly jammed-out Rock schemes reekin' w/fertlile San Francisco Sound vibes on the side-long "Jungle Fabulous" (20:39)
Circus Maximus Neverland Revisited (Vanguard) M- / M- U.S.'1968 95.00
(gold-label-print of the second album by this late 60's eclectic, punky, electric Chamber-Folk-Rock band  feat. Jerry Jeff Walker; white-boy soulful vocs, dashin' piano/bass runs, snaky organ and complex free-form brewings on title track; ...a really special album w/plenty o' Byrds-ian ring and early LOVE typo cling plus that Beach Boys 'travaganza in the sing;)
Clear Light Black Roses/She's Ready To Be Free (Elektra) / EX U.S.'1967 65.00
(rare single by legendary 60's band from L.A.; b-side is (non-lp) top shelf Punk-Psych w/fuzz-bass 'n neckbreakin' switches in tempo!)
Same (Elektra) EX / EX / Co. U.S.'1967 95.00
(top drawer 60's Psychedelic-Rock Classic from L.A.; 'plosive double-drumming w/fuzz-box crankdom and an expressive lead-singer w/lizard king overtones... especially as a stage-act! full-dynamo sound-scape radiating haunting waves of poetic/existential kolorz("street singer", "Mr. Blue" (6:24) written by Tom Paxton!) feat. Ralph Schuckett & Dallas Taylor who went to join C. S. N. & Y. thereafter; an AMAZING Paul Rothchild production; orig. stereo print complete w/inner-sleeve!)
Same (Elektra) EX / EX U.S.'1967 95.00
(top drawer 60's Psychedelic-Rock Classic from L.A.; 'plosive double-drumming w/fuzz-box crankdom and an expressive lead-singer w/lizard king overtones ...especially as a stage-act! full-dynamo sound-scape radiating haunting waves of poetic/existential kolorz("street singer", "Mr. Blue" (6:24) written by Tom Paxton!) feat. Ralph Schuckett & Dallas Taylor who went to join C. S. N.& Y. thereafter; an AMAZING Paul Rothchild production; orig. MONO print w/uncut sleeve plus inner-sleeve!)
Same (Elektra) EX / EX / Co. Can'1967 95.00
(top drawer 60's Psychedelic-Rock Classic from L.A.; 'plosive double-drumming w/fuzz-box crankdom and an expressive lead-singer w/lizard king overtones... especially as a stage-act! full-dynamo sound-scape radiating haunting waves of poetic/existential kolorz("street singer", "Mr. Blue"(6:24) ...the latter written by Tom Paxton!)feat. Ralph Schuckett & Dallas Taylor who went to join C.S.N.&Y. thereafter...; an AMAZING Paul Rothchild production; orig.canadian stereo print!)
The Clique Splash1/Stay By Me (Cinema) - / M- U.S.'1968 Sold
(rare non-lp 45 (A-side) by Texas-band that released an album on White Whale;"Splash 1" is an ACE cover of a 13th Floor Elevator's song!!!)
The Collectors Looking At A Baby/Old Man (Valiant) / VG++ U.S.'196 65.00
(very rare pre-album (non-lp) single by legendary Vancouver band releasing two essential Psychedelic albums down the line; this is Flower-Pow-Wow 60's khool w/a Chamber-like cut 'n swirly harmonies;)
Same (Warner Brothers) M- / M- U.S.'1968 175.00
(top-rated canadian late 60's Folk-tinged Psychedelic Prog-Rock masterpiece conceptually structured as a suite; playful, folksy strains w/raga-esque rhythm-pattern on "she (will-o-the wind)", airy flute 'n exceptional voc-harmonies (Howie Vickers' voice I rate among the very best in Rock history!) ... cover of Dunn & Mc Cashen's "Lydia Purple" that feat. Larry Knechtel on piano 'n harpsichord; B-side has the "What Love - suite" spinning for 19 minutes plus & breathing heavily w/freezy haunting insight-ponder spheres hammered w/ a yearnmournful existential buzz! ...imagine Van der Graaf jammin' w/ The Doors & you may get an idea for the moving of these floors ...; has a beautiful Bob Masse Jugendstil/Psychedelic-Art sleeve;...Vinyl and cover are clean; Cover is un-cut and still in shrink (partly torn on front and back) with light bumps in corners; clean, green '7-Arts'-labels; a truly fascinating album and a NICE keeper copy you got here!)
Grass And Wild Strawberries (Warner Brothers) EX / VG+(+) D'1969 Sold
(2nd release by this Vancouver Psychedelic-Rock quintet that continued under the name of Chilliwack thereafter... not unlike their previous album (among the  outstanding pieces in Rock history!) this 'un also is of a conceptual nature; a stage play by George Ryga, a leading canadian poet-playwright of the time, to which the Collectors set the music! ...a 'plosive bag o' bloozed jam ("prelude") ...San Francisco Sound induced fanfaring melo-trails w/vibrant acoustic/electric gear 'n these amazing voc-harmonies! tribal-native
indian drumming w/trancey chanting on "seventeenth summer" (a song that found a great remake on Chilliwacks first album) ..."early morning" is classic Acid-Rock w/fuzz-slanting axe-smoulderz 'n pounding tribal rhythms, "sheep on the hillside", a grave, emotionally pregnant epilogue typo-song again shows what a great lead-voice this band had w/Howie Vickers!! ...I wonder what he did afterwards!! this is the original german print w/bright green 7-arts label(!) and laminated cover; comes with a U.S. white-label-promo single (in M-!)) also released on W.B. and containing 2 lp-tracks: "my love delights me" & "early morning";)
Seventeenth Summer (Edsel) M- / M- U.K.'1987 SOLD
(late 80's U.K. compilation album covering the life 'n times of this outstanding canadian Psych/Prog/Rock band from Vancouver; incl. scarce singles; liner-notes by Brian Hogg;)
We Can Make It/Fat Bird (Warner Brothers) / VG++ Can'196 Sold
(very rare pre-album (non-lp) single by legendary Vancouver band releasing two essential Psychedelic albums down the line; this is Flower-Pow-Wow 60's khool w/a punky pulse on title-track (fuzzed out guitar sound) and good-timey, stoned colors on the flip; orange-label canadian print;)
The Comfortable Chair Same (Ode) M- / M- / Co. U.S.'1968 SOLD
(60's U.S. Psychedelic-Pop w/complex femme/male voc-harmonies, dense, swarmin' electric/acoustic menageries w/lofty strings, organ, guitars, vibes, percussion, fuzz-box, sunny-crest californian aquarian-hipster air ...produced by John Desnmore & Robbie Krieger ("sidemen" of the Lizard-King)
Condello Phase 1 (Scepter) VG++ / EX / Co. U.S.'1969 SOLD
(late 60's U.S. Psychedelic-Rock w/phased guitar-sound, swyrly effects, piano/organ sounds, fuzz-lead-axe, Beatle-esque voc-harmonies, shaky rhythms, dazzlin' Pop edges w/ that british  Mersey- petaled sound scape!)
Phase 1 (Scepter) VG++ / EX U.S.'1969 SOLD
(late 60's U.S. Psychedelic-Rock w/phased guitar-sound, swyrly effects, piano/organ sounds, fuzz-lead-axe, Beatle-esque voc-harmonies, shaky rhythms, dazzlin' Pop edges w/ that british  Mersey- petaled sound scape!)
Corpus Creation A Child (Acorn) EX / EX U.S.'1971 SOLD
(euro reprint in thick cardboard and red labels of fantastic texas-Blues-Rock sweeper w/psychedelic hooks and guitars that pour down like lemurian moonshine! along w/SACRED MUSHROOM this 'un is  top of the heap late 60's/early 70's Lysergick-Blues-Rock!! next to impossible to find in orig. form; this reprint is cool enuff!!)
Crank/Thump Theatre A Night In The Cave (Rockadelic) M- / M- U.S.'199 SOLD
(...another great release  by this semi-cult label from Texas; this time 'round the album is bein' shared by 2 bands from the late 60's/early 70's from the U.S. mid-west; Crank & Thump Theatre recorded at the Cavern Sound Studios in Kansas; Crank is heavy-vybed jammer-galore w/ a LED ZEP typo energy in the bowels, fuzz-tilt guitar-crank-dom 'n ruff throat; Thump Theatre treads a Psychedelic, fade-glow-plastered alley w/ sneaky, backwoodsy vibes, blasto-packed keyboards sounds 'n sharp fuzz-box blows w/folksy ripples 'n captivating voc-harmonies on "do you even feel" a song that rekindles some  WizardsFromKansasCityJammers-magic!! w/insert-sheet;)
Creation Of Sunlight Same (Windi) M- / EX A'198 SOLD
(late 60's U.S. californian sunny-crest-vybe shooter w/organ/fuzz-fuitar sound, boss
voc-harmonies, garagey R&B drives w/psych-out effects, beach-nut melo-charms
w/flute-leads 'n aquarian 60's hipster beads bred in lofty pacific-lounge; euro-reprint
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The Crome Syrcus Love Cycle (Command) EX / EX / Co. U.S.'1968 110.00
(late 60's Psychedelic-Rock gathering from the U.S. pacific north-west; many windowed bag ranging from bluesy, soulful melodic-Rock w/fuzz-leads, fanfaring choir-boy-playgrounds w/hovering organ to loose, West Coasty jams and straight rockin' barrells...; title-track is a side-long epic venture w/various capsules 'ploding into progressions 'n motives; classic Psychedelic-Art FOC; mono print!!...Vinyl plays EX to NM in all...audible mark on B-Side (middle)...light 'clicks' for a few spins only; Cover is EX with light bumps in corners, small bump in top-seam (middle) and light 5 cm fray in bottom seam (middle) TINY cut-out hole in bottom-left corner; mono-sticker has a tear (upper right corner) comes with label/factory inner-sleeve;)
Love Cycle (Command) EX / EX U.S.'1968 125.00
(late 60's Psychedelic-Rock gathering from the U.S. pacific north-west; many windowed bag ranging from bluesy, soulful melodic-Rock w/fuzz-leads, fanfaring choir-boy-playgrounds w/hovering organ to loose, West Coasty jams and straight rockin' barrells...; title-track is a side-long epic venture w/various capsules 'ploding into progressions 'n motives; classic Psychedelic-Art FOC; w/press-photo-insert!...Vinyl looks and plays a clean EX to NM; Cover (un-cut) close to perfect with 4cm bottom-seam-fray/split (middle); comes with scarce press-photo of group; with label inner-sleeve that has releases pictured;pics available!)
The Cycle Same (Tamarac) VG++ / VG++ Can'198 SOLD
(brilliant Pop-Syche from Canada... so darn versatile you think every track is by a different band and this without losing the main face! four lead-singers, a most vibrating sound-splash w/fuzz, airy arrangements (no strings!) and on the 6:57 "GOD" -track you're about to experience the most menacing drone ever to leave a fuzz-box!! ...way underrated album!)
Cykle Same (Label) EX / EX A'1993 65.00
(fuzz-box-wailing teen-Garage-Psych-Punk splasher shooting mesmerizing sound capsules, hooky melo-strokes... a late 60's U.S. Psychedelic Classic as a euro 80's reprint in most dynamic sound!)

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