Tag Archives: Velvet Opera

VELVET OPERA – Ride A Hustler’s Dream

August 21, 2025

CBS 1969 / Think Like A Key 2025 Sophomore effort from future stars, an album by a team who had no future, a record that still stays strong a few decades later. It seemed quite an understandable desire to expand … Continue reading →

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ELMER GANTRY’S VELVET OPERA – Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera

April 19, 2025

Direction 1968 / Think Like A Key 2025 British purveyors of pop-embroidered psychedelia set their stakes for late-Sixties conquest of penumbral stalk-rock. From today’s perspective, England’s post-“Sgt. Pepper” landscape seems to have been littered with pseudo-concept platters of which too … Continue reading →

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PAUL BRETT – Stone Survivor: Anthology

April 14, 2021

Lemon 2021 Gathering no moss, English guitarist extraordinaire rolls his milestone up the hill and lets it loose. To call this artist a national treasure or musician’s musician would be dropping praising too commonplace to properly describe his status. Paul … Continue reading →

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