RARE TEST PRESS - The Conqueroo ?– From The Vulcan Gas Company '87 TEXAS PSYCH
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Aug 18, 2021 Sold Date
Aug 11, 2021 Start Date
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WOW. SUPER COOL and RARE TEST PRESSING 1987 TEXAS PSYCH FUZZ BLUES! IF YOU LIKE BIG DICK GUITAR TONES (not to be confused with big dicks) THEN YOU WILL LOVE THIS RECORD. BLISTERING LEADS AND GREAT STEREO SEPARATION ON THIS RARITY. YOU WILL NOT BE DISAPPOINTED. CHECK IT OUT ON YOUTUBE!   THE VINYL IS PRISTINE, NEVER SEEN A TURNTABLE. (Yes, it's that clean. It was never out of it's inner sleeve until this photo session.) SEAMLESS GATEFOLD COVER is DEF LIVED IN SO MAKE SURE YOU LOOK AT THE PICS.
THIS The Conqueroo LIVE RARITY DOES NOT TURN UP OFTEN ESPECIALLY as a TEST PRESSING. 
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SEE PICS and TRACK INFO BELOW...
Late 60s Mega Rare Hippie Psychedelic Band from Austin, Texas.One of Austin's best-loved bands of this era they opened their own club, The Vulcan Gas Company in 1967 and among its attractions were The 13th Floor Elevators and many of the best black blues singers of the era. The club lasted until 1970. Indeed the band have been referred to as Austin's Grateful Dead. They moved to San Francisco for a while and whilst there Brown and Guinn also worked as The Angel Band.Disillusioned The Conqueroo split and returned to Texas. They reformed briefly in the mid-seventies.Their retrospective album is a live recording from 1967-68. 
Tracks 1,2,3 recorded at Pacific High San Francisco in 1968 and all the others recorded at The Vulcan Gas Company in 1967-68.

The Conqueroo ?– From The Vulcan Gas Company

Label: 5 Hours Back ?– TOCK 008 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album 
Country: UK Released: 1987 Genre: Rock Style: Psychedelic Rock

Tracklist 

A1 Passenger Written-By – Ed Guinn (2) A2 Banana And The Cat Written-By – Ed Guinn (2) A3 Words Are Not As Strange Written-By – Ed Guinn (2) A4 1 To 3 Written-By – Bob Brown (14) B1 Walking Blues Written-By – Robert Johnson B2 Midnight Hour Written-By – Stephen Cropper*, Wilson Pickett B3 I've Got Time Written-By – Ed Guinn (2) B4 Get Out Of My Life Woman Written-By – Alan Toussaint* B5 I Think About You Written-By – Bob Brown (14)

Credits

  • Bass, Keyboards, Woodwind, Vocals – Ed Guinn 
  • Design – P. St John Nettleton* 
  • Design [Conqueroo Logo] – Gilbert Shelton
  • Drums – Alvin Sykes (tracks: A1 to A3), Daryl Rutherford (tracks: B2, B4), Gerry Storm (tracks: A4, B1, B3, B5) 
  • Engineer – J.S. Lockett
  • Lead Guitar – Charlie Pritchard
  • Liner Notes – Edwin Pouncey, Pete Flanagan
  • Photography By [Front Cover] – Belmer Wright
  • Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Bob Brown

Notes

Side A tracks 1,2,3 all recorded at Pacific High -San Francisco 1968. 
Everything else recorded live from the Vulcan Gas Co. 1967-1968. 


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