There are the distant scratch of a funk guitar for quiet storms sensuality, some fiery harmonies in the bridge there is a flamenco solo and a 'sea of moogs' solo that was the band's trademark along with the xylaphone .
Wednesday 26 December 2018
Starbuck(1977) One of These Mornings - LOST 70s GEMS
A single release from Starbuck, One of These Mornings is one of their more subtle tracks not as overloaded with the cheesy 70s funk synths that Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan utilised far more sparingly. . It starts with a backing ARP Ensemble which sounds like a glassy organ or string section depending on how drunk you are while a spongy, squashy Moog plays some plodding notes before a whirl of blues guitar and a triangle ping and we're off into a call and response melody as the title is sung blankly by a deep voice before Bruce Blackman sings in response; alongside this is a pinging keyboard part
There are the distant scratch of a funk guitar for quiet storms sensuality, some fiery harmonies in the bridge there is a flamenco solo and a 'sea of moogs' solo that was the band's trademark along with the xylaphone .
There are the distant scratch of a funk guitar for quiet storms sensuality, some fiery harmonies in the bridge there is a flamenco solo and a 'sea of moogs' solo that was the band's trademark along with the xylaphone .
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