Chuck Bridges- Chuck Bridges and The L.A. Happening (CD) BCMCFrom the groovy Sunset Strip, to the cool waters of the Pacific, L. A.'s sprawling and ever expanding musical landscape of the late 60s had a lot to offer. Standing as one of the great soul rarities of it's time, Chuck Bridges and The L. A. Happening's 1969 debut and only LP accurately captures a snapshot of the musical landscape that this excellent band briefly called home. Featuring a sumptuous mix of Soul, Jazz, Rock, and Pop and featuring a
nurtured by a grandmother who had received Mahalias singing like a bolt from above
and this is the first CD release
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I think with the blues
Maybe We Will
B6 A' Soalin'
and boasts production by Q-Tip
Terr est assomé
mixed-blessings of a boxed set that in the immortal words of Stephen Sondheim offers something for everyone (but mostly comedy Tonight)
both lyrically and in terms of musical craftsmanship
B7 Boy At The Window 5:14
influencing and inspiring artists from Björk to Bicep