12 × 5
High-voltage British R&B recorded at the legendary Chess Studios. Gritty harmonica, snapping snares, and the sound of a band discovering their own swagger.
October 24, 1964 · Decca
High-voltage British R&B recorded at the legendary Chess Studios. Gritty harmonica, snapping snares, and the sound of a band discovering their own swagger.
October 24, 1964 · Decca
A sharp, nervous energy vibrates through these R&B covers and early originals, recorded in part at the legendary Chess Studios. The mono production acts as a weapon, forcing the twin guitars and a prominent mouth harp into a tight, punchy wall of sound that hits with a distinct mod defiance.
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