Jack Bruce "Theme For An Imaginary Western"

The original Jack Bruce version of "Theme For An Imaginary Western" from Bruce's 1969 record "Songs For a Tailor".  This is the second track on the record.  The personnel on the record includes:

Harry Beckett -- trumpet
Jack Bruce -- organ, bass guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, cello, vocals
Dick Heckstall-Smith -- soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
Jon Hiseman -- drums
Henry Lowther -- trumpet
John Mumford -- trombone
Felix Pappalardi -- percussion, vocals, acoustic guitar
Chris Spedding -- electric guitar
Art Themen -- soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone

Jack Bruce arranged the songs, while Andy Johns was the engineer, and the producer was Felix Pappalardi.

Mountain "Theme For An Imaginary Western"

Two versions of Mountain's cover of Jack Bruce's "Theme For An Imaginary Western", sung by Felix Pappalardi.  One is the studio record version, and the other, is from Woodstock in 1969. 

Dr. Isaiah Ross (the one man band)

Check out this video from 1965 of Dr. Ross, the one man band. Here, he plays his tune "I Feel So Good (I Wanna Boogie)".  Ross was born in Tunica, Mississippi, and recorded records for the legendary Chess Records (in Chicago), and Sun Records (in Memphis). 

The Byrds "Mr. Spaceman"

From an Italian TV appearance in 1966, here are The Byrds, playing their song "Mr. Spaceman".  The band lineup is of course Roger McGuinn on guitar, banjo, and vocals, David Crosby on guitar and vocals, Chris Hillman on bass and vocals, and Michael Clarke on drums and vocals.

In Memoriam: Floyd Miles

Another member of the Allman Brothers Band family, has joined the angel band, and his musical brothers, Duane and Gregg Allman.  Rest In Peace, vocalist extraordinaire, Floyd Miles.

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Stomu Yamashta's Go

The story behind an amazing band that was short-lived, but produced some mesmerizing music.  An all-star super group in every sense of the word, whose work has been shared on this blog before.  Yours truly is talking about Stomu Yamashta and Go. This article is sourced from another blog, entitled The Music Aficionado. 

Stomu Yamashta's Go
https://musicaficionado.blog/2018/01/22/stomu-yamashtas-go/

Michael Brecker "Song For Bilbao"

Check out "Song For Bilbao" by the late, great, tenor saxophonist, Michael Brecker.  It is from his 1996 record, "Tales From The Hudson".  Pat Metheny is the composer.  Metheny and Brecker are two of the musicians on it.  The whole band is:

Michael Brecker: tenor saxophone
Pat Metheny: guitar
Joey Calderazzo: piano

Dave Holland: bass
Jack DeJohnette: drums