“Shady Grove” by Quicksilver Messenger Service - album review
features in: Album Chart of 1969 ● Album Chart of the Decade: 1960s |
Guitarist Gary Duncan had taken a leave of absence from the group, whilst Nicky 'session man' Hopkins was drafted in, giving the group a whole new fresh sound via his keys and strings. The quartet line-up: John Cipollina (guitar, vocals), Nicky Hopkins (piano, organ, celeste, harpsichord, cello), David Freiberg (bass, vocals, guitar, viola) and Greg Elmore (drums, percussion). Fair play to them for trying some different, but they'll never be my jam.
The Jukebox Rebel
03–Dec–2009
Tracklist |
A1 | [02:57] Quicksilver Messenger Service - Shady Grove (P. O. Wands) Prog |
A2 | [05:21] Quicksilver Messenger Service - Flute Song (Denise Jewkes) Songwriter |
A3 | [02:46] Quicksilver Messenger Service - Three Or Four Feet From Home (John Cipollina) Blues Rock / Soul Rock |
A4 | [04:24] Quicksilver Messenger Service - Too Far (David Freiberg) Blues Rock / Soul Rock |
A5 | [04:53] Quicksilver Messenger Service - Holy Moly (Nick Gravenites) Blues Rock / Soul Rock |
B1 | [04:34] Quicksilver Messenger Service - Joseph’s Coat (John Cipollina, Nick Gravenites) Prog |
B2 | [05:24] Quicksilver Messenger Service - Flashing Lonesome (David Freiberg, Nick Gravenites) Prog |
B3 | [03:20] Quicksilver Messenger Service - Words Can’t Say (David Freiburg, Denise Jewkes) Country |
B4 | [09:17] Quicksilver Messenger Service - Edward, The Mad Shirt Grinder (Nicky Hopkins) Rock |