The EP Collection [Box] by Joe Meek
Castle Records ( March 13, 2007 ), Genre: Oldies |
| |
![The EP Collection [Box] by Joe Meek screenshot. Music directory of Media.](http://di1.shopping.com/images/pi/ab/77/ad/2038686090-177x150-0-0.jpg) |
The EP Collection [Box] by Joe Meek - Recording information: 1960 - 1963. Maverick British producer Joe Meek is famous for his gonzo approach to sonic innovation. His unique approach to recording technology and instrumentation, coupled with his maniacal ambition and left-field artistic vision, made for some of the most striking pop records of 1960s England. Over the course of 12 discs, this massive box set takes a journey through the EPs masterminded by Meek between 1960 and '63. As THE EP COLLECTION bears out, if British teens in the immediate pre-Beatles era wanted something that sounded markedly different from their parents' music, Joe Meek's music factory was the place to find it. From the Shadows-on-a-bender instrumental sounds of the twangy Tornados and the crazed garage-rock rave-ups of the Flee-Rekkers to the Bizarro Universe pop gestures of John Leyton and John Charles, this is early-'60s pop/rock through a deliciously warped funhouse mirror. The painstakingly crafted package that reproduces the original sleeves of each individual E...
Product rating:
2 store offers from $50-$60
|
|
|
|
Key Information |
| Artist | Joe Meek |
| Record Label | Castle Records |
| Genre | Oldies |
| Subgenre | '60s |
| Release Date | March 13, 2007 |
| Number of Discs | 12 |
Song List: Disc 1 |
| Song List: Disc 1 | Wild Wind (with John Leyton)You Took My Love For Granted (with John Leyton)Johnny Remember Me (with John Leyton)There Must Be (with John Leyton) |
Song List: Disc 2 |
| Song List: Disc 2 | Lone Rider (with John Leyton)Son This Is She (with John Leyton)Lonely City (with John Leyton)It Would Be Easy (with John Leyton) |
Song List: Disc 3 |
| Song List: Disc 3 | Ridin' the Wind (with The Tornados)Dreamin' on a Cloud (with The Tornados)Red Roses and a Sky of Blue (with The Tornados)Earthy (with The Tornados) |
Song List: Disc 4 |
| Song List: Disc 4 | Telstar (with The Tornados)Popeye Twist (with The Tornados)Love and Fury (with The Tornados)Jungle Fever (with The Tornados) |
Song List: Disc 5 |
| Song List: Disc 5 | Live It Up (with Heinz)Don't You Understand (with Heinz)Dreams Do Come True (with Heinz)When Your Loving Goes Wrong (with Heinz) |
Song List: Disc 6 |
| Song List: Disc 6 | Tribute to Buddy Holly (with Mike Berry)It's Just a Matter of Time (with Mike Berry)My Little Baby (with Mike Berry)You'll Do It, You'll Fall in Love (with Mike Berry) |
Song List: Disc 7 |
| Song List: Disc 7 | Isle of Capri (with The Flee-Rekkers)Brer Robert (with The Flee-Rekkers)Hangover (with The Flee-Rekkers)P.F.B. (with The Flee-Rekkers) |
Song List: Disc 8 |
| Song List: Disc 8 | This Song Is Just For You (with Houston Wells)Paradise (with Houston Wells)Shutters and Boards (with Houston Wells)North Wind (with Houston Wells) |
Song List: Disc 9 |
| Song List: Disc 9 | Evening in Paris (with The Packabeats)Traitors, The (with The Packabeats)Bream Lover (with The Packabeats)Packabeat (with The Packabeats) |
Song List: Disc 10 |
| Song List: Disc 10 | Walk With Me My Angel (with Don Charles)Hermit of Misty Mountain (with Don Charles)It's My Way of Loving You (with Don Charles)Heart's Ice Cold (with Don Charles) |
Song List: Disc 11 |
| Song List: Disc 11 | Entry of the Globbots (with The Blue Men)Valley of the Saroos (with The Blue Men)Magnetic Field (with The Blue Men)Around the Moon (with The Blue Men) |
Song List: Disc 12 |
| Song List: Disc 12 | Glob Waterfall (with The Blue Men)Dribcots Space Boat, The (with The Blue Men)Love Dance of the Saroos (with The Blue Men)Bublight, The (with The Blue Men) |
|
|