Groundhogs - Cherry Red (Live at Leeds - 1971)
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Uploaded by phrockblog on Jan 8, 2011
I honestly don't know how I missed this band all these years, except to claim disadvantaged status as a Yank.
At the urging of several friends I eventually obtained the Best of Groundhogs disc, and thoroughly enjoyed it, believing I had obtained the distilled essence of the band.
Well, hold everything. Live at Leeds offers a handful of the best Groundhogs compositions recorded as brutal (for 1971), stripped-down power-trio blasts.
These performances make the studio versions sound positively genteel by comparison.
If any tune suffers for this simplification and brutalization it's the opener, "Cherry Red," best experienced in the still-heavy-but-slinkier multitracked studio version... read more at http://phrockblog3.blogspot.com
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"hogwash" is my favorite but not the most technical or powerful
stratphil 1 month ago
Original rock at its very best.. you're listening to pure music history in the making here.
LondonDada 3 months ago
This lot are tnredible, i saw them loads in the 70 s but they sound vital in 2011
PlayRightAway 4 months ago
Been lovin' the Hogs since 1970...theys the best band nobody ever heard of.
HinknownUnson 5 months ago
This is so wild. Great stuff. Recorded on the Rolling Stones' mobile recording unit at the request of Jagger himself (he dug the 'hogs), if I'm not mistaken?
mooiegarage 6 months ago