This psychedelic group from San Diego, CA is making it's debut on our label and we could not be happier about this. They are world famous for their iconic 17 minute epic In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida. This 2 disc set was previously only available as a Rhino/Handmade limited edition CD. The album was recorded live on April 26th & 27th 1968 at the Fillmore East in New York City. This album features songs from their first album "Heavy" and 3 songs from "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida", which was released two months after these concerts.
"Fillmore East 1968" is a captivating live album by Iron Butterfly, released in CD format by the renowned label WUND. This release captures the legendary psychedelic rock band during their electrifying performances at New York's iconic Fillmore East venue in April 1968. The recording showcases Iron Butterfly?s raw energy and musical prowess just before they achieved worldwide fame with their groundbreaking hit "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida." Fans are treated to extended jams, powerful vocals, and mesmerizing organ work that defined the band's sound. WUND, known for its dedication to high-quality reissues of rare and historic recordings, ensures an authentic listening experience with meticulous remastering and detailed liner notes. Iron Butterfly remains one of the most influential acts from the late '60s psychedelic era, having sold millions of albums globally and leaving an indelible mark on rock history.
Iron butterfly where a very unique band at this time in rock history as i have a hard time placing them in a genre but they where certainly heavy like BLUE CHEER was... Highly recommended