The Allusions featuring Lou Martucci
Here’s a very good and obscure single by the Allusions featuring Lou Martucci. “Where Have All the Good Times Gone” is an original song with fuzz guitar, not the Kinks tune, the flip is “Burnin’ For...
View ArticleThe New Generation
“That’s the Sun” is a fine garage song with a touch of psych. All copies of the record suffer from a warble in the tape created in recording or mastering. From Spartanburg, South Carolina, the New...
View ArticleThe Scribes
Updated June 1, 2010 I knew hardly anything about The Scribes until I was put in touch with their lead guitarist Danny Brewer. Danny kindly answered my questions over the phone this last Sunday. As it...
View ArticleThe Dimensions 4
Here’s a fratty attempt at r&b called “Sweet, Sweet Soul” by the Dimensions 4 of Jackson, South Carolina. It’s not totally successful, but there’s no denying the funkiness of the opening beat and...
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Crossfire promo photo, 1971, from left: Leonard Lehew, Bobby Bond, and Jack Montgomery Jack Montgomery writes about his band Crossfire from Columbia, South Carolina, who unfortunately never recorded...
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