We Five - You Were On My Mind (1965) & Make Someone Happy (1967) [Reissue 1996]
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 341 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 136 MB | Covers - 4 MB
Genre: Folk Rock, Pop Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Collectors' Choice Music (DPSM 5172)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image+.cue+log) - 341 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 136 MB | Covers - 4 MB
Genre: Folk Rock, Pop Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Collectors' Choice Music (DPSM 5172)
Although often overshadowed by the Los Angeles and New York folk-rock scenes, San Francisco also contributed several notable bands. Among them are We Five, featuring Mike Stewart (vocals/guitar/banjo) - brother of Kingston Trio member John Stewart - Peter Fullerton (vocals/bass), Beverly Bivens (vocals), Bob Jones (guitar/vocals), and Jerry Bergan (guitar/vocals). The quintet was among the first Bay Area groups to have chart success merging acoustic-based folk music with electric instrumentation. This single CD, from mail-order archivists Collector's Choice Music, contains the quintet's first two long-players: You Were on My Mind and Make Someone Happy. Both titles are similar in style and content, charting the linear progression of pop music and its fusion with folk, rock & roll, and post-bop jazz…