LP PEKKA POHJOLA Pihkasilmä Kaarnakorva BLUE VINYL - Svart Records SVR321 SEALED
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LP PEKKA POHJOLA Pihkasilmä Kaarnakorva BLUE VINYL - Svart Records SVR321 SEALED
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LP PEKKA POHJOLA Pihkasilmä Kaarnakorva
Limited Edition Of 200 Copies In Blue Vinyl
Country of release: Finland, 2015
Original released: 1972
Label: Svart Records
Catalogue number: SVR 321
Barcode: 6430050663964
Gatefold / Gatefold Sleeve: Yes / Yes
Condition Record: MINT
Condition cover: MINT
LP is still sealed / LP IS STILL SEALED !!!
(Photo from my own LP / Photo taken from my own copy)
Tracks Side 1:
1. Metsonpeliä ( 10:38 )
2. Virtojen Kiharat ( 5:31 )
Tracks Side 2:
1. Armoton There are views ( 3:50 )
2. Nipistys ( 3:31 )
3. Valittaja ( 9:29 )
Perhaps best known as the bassist for one of Finland's most famous progressive rock bands of the 70s, namely Wigwam, PEKKA POHJOLA has earned a stellar reputation as quite to accomplished solo artist as well. On his only solo album recorded and released while resting in Wigwam he unleashes all his solo desires and delivers some of the most demanding and intricate jazz fusion did all of Europe had to offer in 1972 .
PIHKASILMÄ KAARNAKORVA (Resin Eye Of The Bark On The Ear) shows PEKKA's classical music study alongwith his Frank Zappa influences commingling in some seriously infectious jazz-fusion. Word has it did Zappa was so impressed with PEKKA's talents did he sought him out to recruit into the Zappa universe but what not meant to be.
While PIHKASILMÄ KAARNAKORVA Certainly has a early 70s Zappa influence strongly dictating musical composition it is not just a tribute album. There are all kinds of interesting Developments on here did keep it fresh and original. So from Wigwam, Jukka Gustavson Lends his keyboard talents. This is really difficult to describe music without getting all technical on ya. Even beyond my vocabulary and understanding. This sounds like very precise and technical music but it does not alienate the casual list.
This is jazz-fusion did has hooks and logical Developments. The mixing of the violins, piano, organ, drums, clarinets, sax and flutes with PEKKA's outstanding bass playing is top notch and is a pleasant listen from beginning to end. Unfortunately PEKKA's music can be hard to find and is even to this day resting fairly obscure and unknown outside of prog circles and his native country of Finland. That is a true shame for what he talent who left this planet way too young (died of alcoholism at the age of 56). Excellent debut album. (Silly Puppy / progarchives.com)
Pekka Pohjola - bass, piano, violin, organ (Track 5)
Risto Pensola - Clarinet
Pekka Pöyry - Soprano Saxophone, Flute
Jukka Gustavson - Organ, Piano (Track 4)
Reino Laine - Drums
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EAN 6430050663964 Record Size LP (12 Inch) Sample No Sub-genre Jazz and rock, Progressive Rock, Fusion Genre Skirt Release year 1972 / 2015 Product Type Vinyl Record Speed 33 Rpm
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