V.A.-A Fistful Of Fuzz-'60s US Garage Psych Compilation-NEW LP

Various ‎– A Fistful Of Fuzz
Label:
Particles (2) ‎– PARTLP4020
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue,
Country:
UK
Released:
2013
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Garage Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Hard Rock

Originally issued in a tiny edition 15 years ago, this legendary compilation assembles some of the most fuzz-drenched obscurities to have emerged from late 60s America.

From Arizona to New York, Rhode Island to Texas, there's enough attitude here to fuel teenage angst for centuries to come.

This mindblowing set comes complete with background notes and rare photos, making it truly essential for garage psych addicts.

Tracklist

A1     –John Doe & The Acetates     Purple Haze     
A2     –The Sound Apparatus     Travel Agent Man

    Written-By, Producer – Lemuel Harris, Rick Dee

    
A3     –The Ruins (2)     She Doesn't Understand

    Bass – Bruce Scofield (3)Drums – Alan Mansfield (5)Lead Guitar – Andy FeketeRecorded By – Geno ViscioneRhythm Guitar – Bill Shaw (8)Vocals – Joe Mavica

    
A4     –The Prodigal     Reality

    Producer – Bruce B. Morgan*Written-By – G. Hall*

    
A5     –The Journey Back     Synthetic People

    Bass – Larry BurnellDrums – Stan BurnellGuitar, Organ – Bill Brown (37)Lead Guitar – Michael GentilliniVocals – Bobby SuttonWritten-By – Bobby Sutton, Larry Burnell

    
A6     –Sounds Synonymous     Tensions

    Bass – Butch McLarenDrums – Paul SuchyLead Guitar – Jim ClevengerOrgan – Mike PawlukVocals – Gary O'Brien (4)Written-By – Jim Clevenger

    
A7     –Pretty (6)     The Electric Hand

    Drums – Alex Love (3)Guitar – Jeff Mann*Keyboards – Mike Myers*Producer – Michael Quinton*Vocals – Bob Theen*

    
A8     –The Aliens (5)     Season Of The Witch

    Bass – Doug CowardDrums – Conrad DedacatoriaLead Guitar – John Davis (86)Organ – Nicky BonisRhythm Guitar – Steve Green (19)Vocals – Bill Sechman, Gayle "Pooneil" Hollowman*, Robbie House (2)

    
A9     –The Ritual (2)     Speed Freak

    Written-By – Gilliland*

    
B1     –The In-Keepers (2)     That Was Just His Thing

    Arranged By, Conductor – Lee HoldridgeProducer – Pierre G. Maheu*Written-By – Steve Burnett*

    
B2     –Loos Foos & The Fiberglass Cornflake     Bless Me Father

    Bass – Ed FoosDrums – Don Fournier (2)Lead Guitar – Steve Matthews (9)Organ – Gene LapointRhythm Guitar, Vocals – Rick Sousa

    
B3     –Flying Circus (4)     You Really Got Me

    Producer – Flying Circus (4)

    
B4     –The Denims     White Ship

    Bass, Saxophone – Arnie Belosis*Drums – Mike ZaccorGuitar – Pete Punchowski*Keyboards – Ronnie LisowskiLead Guitar – Doug SuperLead Vocals – Steve Curry

    
B5     –Don Malena & The Dry Ice     Land Of Summertime     
B6     –Thackeray Rocke     Bawling

    Keyboards – Vince Welnick

    
B7     –Tapestry Garden     She Needs Love     
B8     –The Green Slime*     The Green Slime

    Written-By – Sherry Gaden

    
B9     –Peabody Co.     Tobacco Road   

 
Companies, etc.

    Phonographic Copyright (p) – Particles (2)

Credits

    Compiled By [Uncredited] – Mike Ascherman

Notes
Includes a two-sided insert with liner notes and pictures.

The A1 artist, "John Doe & The Acetates", is a name made up by the original compiler. The original Audiodisc acetate had no name on the label.
The same song is found on the World Of Acid compilation, where it is credited to "Unknown Artist".

Originally issued in a tiny edition in 1998, this legendary compilation assembles some of the most fuzz-drenched obscurities to have emerged from late '60s America. From Arizona to New York, Rhode Island to Texas, there's enough attitude here to fuel teenage angst for centuries to come. This mindblowing set comes complete with background notes and rare photos, making it truly essential for garage psych addicts. Remastered sound. Artists include: John Doe & The Acetates, The Sound Apparatus, The Ruins, The Prodigal, The Journey Back, Sounds Synonymous, Pretty, The Aliens, The Ritual, The In-Keepers, Loos Foos & The Fiberglass Cornflake, Flying Circus, The Denims, Don Malena & The Dry Ice, Thackeray Rocke, Tapestry Garden, The Green Slime, and Peabody Company.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

    Barcode (Text): 8 690116 402021 >
    Barcode (Scanned): 8690116402021
    Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched): PART LP 4020 . A¹ Tg
    Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched): PART LP 4020 . B¹ Tg