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Autumn '67 – Spring '68
''Autumn '67 – Spring '68'' is a 1972 compilation by the England, English psychedelic rock and progressive rock group the Nice. The album consists of outtakes and alternate versions of previously released songs, which were recorded between Autumn 1967 and Spring 1968. The cover for the UK issue was designed by Storm Thorgerson of Hipgnosis. It was released in the United States in 1973 with the title ''Autumn to Spring'' and different cover art. The album has been reissued on vinyl as ''The Nice Featuring America''. The album was remastered and reissued on Japanese SHM-CD in 2009. All of these tracks were also included as bonus tracks on 1990 reissues of the Nice's ''Five Bridges'' and ''Elegy (The Nice album), Elegy'' albums. Track listing Side one #"The Thoughts of Emerlist Davjack" (Keith Emerson, David O'List) – 4:14 #"Flower King of Flies" (Emerson, Lee Jackson (bassist), Lee Jackson) – 3:37 #"Bonnie K" (Jackson, O'List) – 3:20 #"America (West Side Story song), Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Nice
The Nice were an English progressive rock band active in the late 1960s. They blended rock, jazz and classical music and were keyboardist Keith Emerson's first commercially successful band. The group was formed in 1967 by Emerson, Lee Jackson, David O'List and Ian Hague to back soul singer P. P. Arnold. After replacing Hague with Brian Davison, the group set out on their own, quickly developing a strong live following. The group's stage performances featured Emerson's Hammond organ showmanship and abuse of the instrument. Their compositions included radical rearrangements of classical music themes and Bob Dylan songs. The band achieved commercial success with an instrumental rearrangement of Leonard Bernstein's "America", following which O'List left the group. The remaining members carried on as a trio, releasing several albums, before Emerson decided to leave the band in early 1970 in order to form Emerson, Lake & Palmer. The group briefly reformed in 2002 for a series o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
