1. LADY MONTEGO 2. TALKIN' 'BOUT YOU 3. GOIN' HOME 4. CRAZY BOYS 5. NOSTALGIC BLUES 6. BIG RED ROCK 7. BOOGIE WOOGIE WALTZ 8. GET OUT TO THE COUNTRY 9. ROCK 'N' ROLL FIGHT (GOING ON) 10. SORROWFUL EYES 11. MORNING MAGIC (LIVE AT SUNBURY, 1974) 12. BOOGIE WOOGIE WALTZ (LIVE AT THE REEFER CABARET, 1975) 13. GIMME SHELTER (LIVE AT THE REEFER CABARET, 1975)
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Big Red Rock by Ayers Rock, released 2 May 2016, includes the following tracks: "Crazy Boys", "Big Red Rock", "Get Out To The Country", "Sorrowful Eyes" and more.
This version of Big Red Rock comes as a 1xCD. -
"Big Red Rock" is the debut album by Australian progressive rock band Ayers Rock, released in 1974 and now available on CD from Aztec Music. This groundbreaking record blends jazz fusion with classic rock elements, showcasing the band's innovative musicianship and unique sound that set them apart in the Australian music scene of the 1970s. The album features standout tracks like "Lady Montego," "Crazy Boys," and its title track, all marked by intricate arrangements and dynamic performances. Ayers Rock quickly gained recognition for their energetic live shows and became one of Australia's most respected progressive bands, influencing generations of musicians to come.
Ayers Rock was formed in Melbourne in 1973 and soon established themselves as pioneers of jazz-rock fusion down under. Their ability to seamlessly blend genres earned them critical acclaim both locally and internationally; they toured extensively across Australia, Europe, and North America during their career. With albums such as "Big Red Rock" and follow-up releases like "Beyond," Ayers Rock left a lasting legacy within Australia's musical landscape.
Aztec Music is renowned for its dedication to preserving classic Australian recordings, reissuing landmark albums with remastered audio quality and comprehensive liner notes. As a leading independent label specializing in heritage releases, Aztec Music ensures that important works like "Big Red Rock" remain accessible to new generations of listeners while honoring their cultural significance.