Thursday, September 27, 2012

C.K. Strong - C.K. Strong (1969)

C.K. Strong - C.K. Strong (1969)

Personnel:
CHRISTOPHER BROOKS bs A
LYNN CAREY vcls A
RON GRINEL drms A
JEFFERSON KEWLEY gtr A
GEOFF WESTEN gtr, organ, piano, vcls A

ALBUM:
1(A) C.K. STRONG (Epic BN-26473) 1969 SC

45:
1 Daddy/Stormbird (Epic 10534) 1969

A loud and bluesy rock group with the screaming vocals of Lynn Carey and loads of guitar on tracks like Stormbird, Baby Let Me Out, Mean Hearted Man and the 9 minute Trilogy. The group was managed by Robert Fipztpatrick, an associate of Robert Stigwood. He would recommand their young female singer to the Hollywood composer Stu Phillips and that give birth to the Carrie Nations project.

Lynn Carey would soon become better known as Mama Lion. The guitarist Jefferson Kewley later played with Sandi Szigeti.

(Stephane Rebeschini/Nick Kontogouris)

Tracklist:
1. Stormbird 3:04
2. Baby Let Me Out 7:16
3. Affairs 2:55
4. Trilogy 9:19
5. Benn So long 3:45
6. Mean Hearted Man 8:13
7. Rolling Down The Highway 4:01
8. Daddy 4:42

C.K. Strong - C.K. Strong (1969)

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