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Mothers Pride (album)
''Mothers Pride'' (sometimes spelled ''Mother's Pride'') is the fourth studio album by American Rock music, rock band Fanny (band), Fanny, released in February 1973 on Reprise Records, Reprise. Produced by Todd Rundgren, it was the band's last album to feature original members June Millington (guitar) and Alice de Buhr (drums), and their final album for Reprise. The album was reissued on Compact disc, CD in 2016 by Real Gone Music, expanded with eight bonus tracks. Background Most of ''Mothers Pride'' was recorded in New York City at producer Todd Rundgren's Secret Sound Studio in January 1973. Keyboardist Nickey Barclay said in 1973: "The only person that the four of us could agree on to produce us — that was available to produce us – was Todd, and he was into it. We'd done a few gigs with him, and he liked the idea." In November 1972, Fanny recorded demos for the album at Mayfair Studios, Spot Productions Limited in London, and also recorded the track "Summer Song" at London ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fanny (band)
Fanny was an American rock band, active in the early to mid 1970s. They were one of the first all-female rock groups to achieve critical and commercial success, including two ''Billboard'' Hot 100 Top 40 singles. The group was founded by guitarist June Millington and her sister, bassist Jean, who had been playing music together since they moved from the Philippines to California in the early 1960s. After playing through several variations of the band, they attracted the interest of producer Richard Perry who signed them to Reprise Records in 1969 as Fanny. The band recorded four albums together before June Millington quit the group, leading to the original line-up splitting. Following a final album, Fanny disbanded in 1975. The Millington sisters have continued to play music together since the split, and with a former drummer, Brie Howard-Darling, formed the spin-off group Fanny Walked the Earth in 2018. The group has continued to attract critical acclaim for rejecting typical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
