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The Misunderstood The Misunderstood were an American psychedelic rock band originating from Riverside, California in the mid-1960s. The band moved to London early in their career, and although they recorded only a handful of songs before being forced to disband, ...
's discography.


1960s singles

*"You Don't Have to Go" (
Jimmy Reed Mathis James Reed (September 6, 1925 – August 29, 1976) was an American blues musician and songwriter. His particular style of electric blues was popular with blues as well as non-blues audiences. Reed's songs such as "Honest I Do" (1957), " ...
) / "Who's Been Talkin'" (
Chester Burnett Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910January 10, 1976), better known by his stage name Howlin' Wolf, was an American blues singer and guitarist. He is regarded as one of the most influential blues musicians of all time. Over a four-decade care ...
) (Blue Sound Co. M-13, 4/66) *"
I Can Take You to the Sun "I Can Take You To The Sun" is a song that was composed and recorded by The Misunderstood at Philips Studio in London in 1966. The song is considered a psychedelic music classic. The single was released to critical acclaim but the band was force ...
" (Hill/Brown) / " Who Do You Love?" (
Ellas McDaniel Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Otha Bates; December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, inclu ...
) (Fontana TF-777, 12/66) *"Children of the Sun" (Hill/Brown) / "I Unseen" (Nâzım Hikmet) (Fontana TF-998, 2/69) *"You're Tuff Enough" (Daniels, Moore) / "
Little Red Rooster "Little Red Rooster" (or "The Red Rooster" as it was first titled) is a blues standard credited to arranger and songwriter Willie Dixon. The song was first recorded in 1961 by American blues musician Howlin' Wolf in the Chicago blues style. His ...
" (
Willie Dixon William James Dixon (July 1, 1915January 29, 1992) was an American blues musician, vocalist, songwriter, arranger and record producer. He was proficient in playing both the upright bass and the guitar, and sang with a distinctive voice, but he ...
) (Fontana TF-1028, 5/69) *"Never Had a Girl (Like You Before)" (Campbell/Hoard) / "Golden Glass" (Campbell/Hoard) (Fontana TF-1041, 7/69)


Children of the Sun

7" Vinyl 45rpm EP: Children of the Sun ''(Cherry Red Records CHERRY22, 5/81)'' #Children of the Sun (Hill/Brown) #Who Do You Love (McDaniel) #I Can Take You to the Sun (Hill/Brown)


Before the Dream Faded

Vinyl album and CD: Before the Dream Faded ''(Cherry Red BRED32, 4/82)'' *''Produced by
Dick Leahy Derek Joseph Patrick Leahy (20 May 1937 – 30 August 2020) was a British music industry executive. Leahy first came to prominence as A&R manager at Philips Records in the late 1960s. He managed the Bell Records label in the early 1970s, which ...
, recorded 1966 in London at Fontana Studios and IBC'' #Children of the Sun (Tony Hill, Rick Brown) #My Mind (Hill, Brown) #Who Do You Love (
Ellas McDaniel Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Otha Bates; December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, inclu ...
) #I Unseen (Hill, lyrics from
Nâzım Hikmet Mehmed Nâzım Ran (15 January 1902 – 3 June 1963), Note: 403 Forbidden error received 10 October 2022. commonly known as Nâzım Hikmet (), was a Turkish-Polish poet, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, director, and memoirist. He was ...
) #Find the Hidden Door (Hill, Brown) #I Can Take You to the Sun (Hill, Brown) *''1965 USA recordings (preserved from acetate)'' #I'm Not Talkin' (
Mose Allison Mose John Allison Jr. (November 11, 1927 – November 15, 2016) was an American jazz and blues pianist, singer, and songwriter. He became notable for playing a unique mix of blues and modern jazz, both singing and playing piano. After moving to N ...
) #Who's Been Talkin' (
Chester Burnett Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910January 10, 1976), better known by his stage name Howlin' Wolf, was an American blues singer and guitarist. He is regarded as one of the most influential blues musicians of all time. Over a four-decade care ...
) #I Need Your Love (Greg Treadway, Brown) #You Don’t Have to Go (
Jimmy Reed Mathis James Reed (September 6, 1925 – August 29, 1976) was an American blues musician and songwriter. His particular style of electric blues was popular with blues as well as non-blues audiences. Reed's songs such as "Honest I Do" (1957), " ...
) #I Cried My Eyes Out (Treadway, Brown) #Like I Do (Treadway, Brown) #You've Got Me Crying Over Love (hidden track)


The Legendary Gold Star Album

Vinyl album and CD: The Legendary Gold Star Album ''(Cherry Red CDMRED142, 1997)'' CD 1: ''The Legendary Gold Star Album'' - Produced by John Peel, recorded early 1966 in
Hollywood, California Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California. Its name has come to be a shorthand reference for the U.S. film industry and the people associated with it. Many notable film studios, such as Columbia Pictures, ...
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Gold Star Studios Gold Star Studios was an independent recording studio located in Los Angeles, California, United States. For more than thirty years, from 1950 to 1984, Gold Star was one of the most successful commercial recording studios in the world. Founded ...
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Blues with a Feeling "Blues with a Feeling" is a blues song written and first recorded by Rabon Tarrant with Jack McVea and His All Stars in 1947, as the B-side of "Slowly Goin' Crazy Blues". Although the original release was commercially unsuccessful, the song l ...
#Who's Been Talkin' #You Got Me Dizzy #You Don't Have to Go #Goin' to New York # Shake Your Money Maker #I Just Want to Make Love to You #I'm Not Talkin' CD 2 (Bonus CD): ''Golden Glass'' #Never Had a Girl (Like You Before) #Golden Glass #I Don't Want to Discuss It #
Little Red Rooster "Little Red Rooster" (or "The Red Rooster" as it was first titled) is a blues standard credited to arranger and songwriter Willie Dixon. The song was first recorded in 1961 by American blues musician Howlin' Wolf in the Chicago blues style. His ...
#You're Tuff Enough #Freedom #Keep on Running #I'm Cruising


The Lost Acetates 1965-66

Vinyl album and CD: The Lost Acetates 1965-66 ''(
Ugly Things ''Ugly Things'' (''UT'') is a music magazine established in 1983, based in La Mesa, California. The editor is Mike Stax (born 1962 in England). The magazine covers mainly 1960s Beat, garage rock, and psychedelic music ("Wild Sounds From Past D ...
Records SAUTCD-2201, 2004)'' *''William Locy Sound, Riverside, California, July 1965-January 1966'' #She Got Me (version 2) (Treadway/Brown) #Don't Bring Me Down (The Animals' arrangement) #
Bury My Body "Bury My Body" is a traditional gospel blues song. It is also known as "(Lord) I Don't Care Where Dey (They, You) Bury My Body" and "My Soul Is Gonna Live with God". The origins of the song are obscure. The earliest recording may be by the Norfol ...
(Original arrangement) #Why? (Treadway/Brown) #Got Love If You Want It (The Kinks' arrangement) #She Got Me (version 1) (Treadway/Brown) #End of Time (Treadway) #Thunder & Lightning (
Hoyt Axton Hoyt Wayne Axton (March 25, 1938 – October 26, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He became prominent in the early 1960s, establishing himself on the West Coast as a folk singer with an earthy style and powerful voic ...
) #I Unseen (version 1) (Nâzım Hikmet) (riff by Whiting) *''
Gold Star Studios Gold Star Studios was an independent recording studio located in Los Angeles, California, United States. For more than thirty years, from 1950 to 1984, Gold Star was one of the most successful commercial recording studios in the world. Founded ...
, Hollywood, California, April 1966 '' #Who's Been Talkin' (Chester Burnett) *''Demos,
IBC Studios The IBC Recording Studios were independent recording studios located at 35 Portland Place in London, England. In the 1960s and 1970s, the studios become internationally famous after being used by recording artists like the Kinks, the Who, Bee Gee ...
, London, September 9, 1966'' #My Mind (Hill/Brown) #Find the Hidden Door (Hill/Brown) #Children of the Sun (Hill/Brown) #I Unseen (version 2) (Nâzım Hikmet) (Original arrangement with riff by Whiting)


Broken Road

CD: Broken Road ''(Cherry Red CDMRED147, 1998)'' Produced by Kevin Reach, recorded 1981-83 in Hollywood; contains lyrics by Austin Gordon and Kevin Reach. #When the Prophet Comes (Brown, Campbell & Gordon) #Child! (Brown, Campbell & Gordon) #Carry Me Far (Brown, Campbell & Gordon) #Peace of Mind (Brown, Campbell & Gordon) #Children of the Sun (Hill/Brown) #I Unseen (Nâzım Hikmet) (Original arrangement: Steve Whiting) #Smile on Me! (Campbell/Brown) #No Survivors II (Brown, Campbell, Gordon & Reach) #Queen of Madness (Brown, Campbell & Gordon) #No Survivors I (Brown, Campbell & Gordon) #When the Prophet Comes (Brown, Campbell & Gordon) #Let Us Influence You (Campbell/Brown) #Broken Road (Campbell) #Mona (Live) (Ellas McDaniel)


Compilations

*''Nuggets II (Original Artyfacts From the British Empire and Beyond 1964-1969)'' - Performer *''Acid Drops, Spacedust & Flying Saucers: Psychedelic Confectionery'' - Performer *''Pillows & Prayers, Vol. 1'' - Performer *''Pillows & Prayers, Vol. 2'' - Performer *''Acid: Final Frontier'' - Performer *''In Search of Space: 60's to 70's, Vol. 3'' - Performer *''And the Heavens Cried'' - Performer *''Rare Trax, Vol. 32: Eight Miles High...US Psychedelic Underground from the 60's and 70's'' - Performer *''Ghetto South'' - Vocals (sample)


References

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