Mick Abrahams And Blodwyn Pig - Rough Gems (Official Bootleg Number 2) download free
| Genre: | Rock / Blues |
| Performer: | Mick Abrahams |
| Title: | Rough Gems (Official Bootleg Number 2) |
| Style: | Blues Rock, Prog Rock |
| Date of release: | 2003 |
| Country: | UK |
| MP3 album size: | 1579 mb |
| FLAC APE album size: | 1821 mb |
| WMA album size: | 1513 mb |
| Digital formats: | WAV ADX AHX TTA VQF AA MMF |
Tracklist
| 1 | –Blodwyn Pig | Aint You Coming Home | 3:16 |
| 2 | –Blodwyn Pig | See My Way | 6:06 |
| 3 | –Blodwyn Pig | Same Old Story | 2:35 |
| 4 | –Blodwyn Pig | Somebody Just Like Me | 6:31 |
| 5 | –Blodwyn Pig | Slow Down | 4:14 |
| 6 | –Blodwyn Pig | Meaney Mornay | 4:48 |
| 7 | –Mick Abrahams Band No 1* | How Can You Love Me So | 3:59 |
| 8 | –Mick Abrahams Band No 1* | City Of Gold | 2:47 |
| 9 | –Mick Abrahams Band No 2* | Greyhound Bus | 4:54 |
| 10 | –Mick Abrahams Band No 2* | Winds Of Change | 5:04 |
| 11 | –Mick Abrahams Band No 2* | Not To Rearrange | 3:32 |
| 12 | –Mick Abrahams Band No 2* | Seasons | 10:32 |
| 13 | –Mick Abrahams Band No 2* | Why Do You Do Me This Way | 3:15 |
Credits
- Bass [Uncredited] – Andy Pyle (tracks: 1 to 6), Peter Fensome (tracks: 7, 8), Walt Monaghan (tracks: 9 to 13)
- Drums [Uncredited] – Ritchie Dharma (tracks: 7 to 13), Ron Berg (tracks: 1 to 6)
- Guitar, Vocals [Uncredited] – Mick Abrahams
- Keyboards [Uncredited] – Bob Sargeant (tracks: 9 to 13)
- Saxophone [Uncredited] – Jack Lancaster (tracks: 1 to 6)
- Violin, Piano – John Darnborough (tracks: 7, 8)
- Written-By – Williams* (tracks: 5), M.A* (tracks: 1 to 4, 6 to 13)
Notes
Recorded :1 : 1969 BBC Top Gear
2 : 1969 Bremen Beat Club
3 : 1970 Paris House
4-5 : 1970 Alexis Korner Show
6 : 1970 BBC Top Gear
7-8 : 1970 John Peel Show
9-11 : 1971 John Peel Show
12-13 : 1971 BBC in concert
"Another treasure trove item from the dusty vaults of time. A mixture of live recordings of Blodwyn Pig and The Mick Abrahams Band in concert between the years 1969 & 1971; The sound quality is bootleg once again, but has great energy. There are some old favourites and rare unreleased material."
On the cover the title is "Rough Gems - Official Bootleg Number 2"
But on the CD, title is "Rough Gems volume 1"
CDr available only by mail order through Mick Abrahams' website. It comes in a slim jewelcase with a 4-page printed booklet, autographed by Abrahams.
No musicians are credited on the release. Only the writing credits are mentioned.
"Mick Abrahams' Band No 1" was in reality the short lived "Mick Abrahams' Wommet", and its line-up was :
Mick Abrahams : guitar, vocals
Ritchie Dharma : drums
Pete Fensome : bass, vocals
John Darnborough : violin, keyboards
"Mick Abrahams' Band No 2" was in reality the first line-up with this name :
Mick Abrahams : guitar, vocals
Ritchie Dharma : drums
Walt Monaghan : bass
Bob Sargeant : keyboards
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Mould SID Code: IFPI ED38
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SECCD049 | Blodwyn Pig And Mick Abrahams' Band* | Blodwyn Pig And Mick Abrahams' Band* - Radio Sessions 69 To 71 (CD, RE) | Secret Records | SECCD049 | UK | 2012 |
