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1.1 Boss City1.2 Burning Spear1.3 Take Five1.4 Super Bad1.5 Keep Doing It1.6 Thunder Soul1.7 Do You Dig It, Man?1.8 Headwiggle1.9 Do Your Thing1.10 Scorpio1.11 Thank You1.12 Al's Tune1.13 All Praises1.14 Shaft1.15 Kashmere1.16 $$ Kash Register $$1.17 Zero Point - Pt. 1 ; Pt. 2 (45 Version)1.18 Getting It Out of My System |
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.. 1968-1974 |
| | Description: | The Greatest High School Band Of All Time Plays Hard Soul, Funk And Jazz
On This Double LP Overview
The word is out The Kashmere Stage Band was the greatest high school band - ever. The bandleader at
Kashmere High School, Conrad Johnson, transformed a bunch of rough-hewn Houston high schoolers
into a band that could compete with any in the nation â?? professional, or otherwise. Forget high school
bands, we're talking about sixteen year old kids who would give the JBs a run for their money!
The Kashmere Stage Band released a total of eight albums and three 45s on Johnsonâ??s Kram label.
The bandâ??s best tracks are collected on Texas Thunder Soul 1968-1974. - .. 1968-1974After capturing audience awards festivals like SXSW and the Los Angeles Film Festival, the word is out that Kashmere was the greatest high school band - ever. Their story is tucked in between slabs of hard 70s funk, soul, and jazz: Conrad Johnson transformed a bunch of rough-hewn high schoolers into a band that could compete with any in the nation - professional, or otherwise. Forget high school bands, we're talking about sixteen year old kids who would give the JBs a run for their money! The Kashmere Stage Band released a total of eight albums and three 45s on Johnson's Kram label. The band's best tracks are collected here. Producer Eothen "Egon" Alapatt features an expanded booklet with updated liner notes and essays, more rare photos and ephemera, and a download card which contains the B+/Flying Lotus produced Texas Jewels: The Making Of Texas Thunder Soul short, a recently unearthed 1973 documentary on the band, and a 1972 performance.Original sessions recorded primarily by Joel Johnson at Nashville Sound, Houston, and Bill Holford at ACA Recording Studios, Inc., Houston.
Live performances recorded on site by various engineers.
"Burning Spear" from Our Thing LP, 1969.
"Boss City" and "Take Five" from Bumper To Bumper Soul LP, 1969-1970.
"Do You Dig It, Man?", "Thunder Soul ", "Super Bad ", "Keep On Doing " and "Don't Mean A Thing" from Thunder Soul LP, 1970-1971.
"Thank You" **, "All Praises" ***, "Scorpio"**, "Do Your Thing" (Vocal Version) ** from Zero Point LP.
"Headwiggle " and "Shaft" from Kashmere Stage Band Live '73 LP, 1973.
"Kashmere" from Kashmere Stage Band Plays Originals LP, 1974.
"$$ Kash Register $$", "Getting It Outta My System" (LP Version) from Out Of Gas (But Still Burning) LP, 1974.
"Zero Point ? Parts 1 & 2" previously unreleased.
* Previously unreleased
** Previously Unissued extended version
*** Composed by Bubbha Thomas, this song is actually titled "All Praises To Allah"
The bottom edge of the billboard on the front cover shows text in the Dutch language; a close up is in the image section.
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18 |
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NA5023LP |
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