Once Upon a Time in the West Midlands: The Bostin’ Sounds of Brumrock 1966-1974

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly's
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Must Be Mad
The Craig2:47
2Security (extended version)
The N' Betweens2:54
3Rescue Me
Doc Thomas Group2:33
4Life's Not Life
recording of:
Life’s Not Life
The Moody Blues2:36
5Let Me Get By
The Bobcats2:22
6Chicken George
Deep Feeling2:37
7On the Beach
The Extreem2:24
8Baby Get Your Head Screwed On
Double Feature2:44
9I Can Hear the Grass Grow
producer:
Denny Cordell
bass guitar:
Ace Kefford
drums (drum set):
Bev Bevan (English rock drummer)
guitar:
Trevor Burton (guitarist and founding member of The Move) and Roy Wood (multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, The Move, ELO & Wizzard)
vocals:
Trevor Burton (guitarist and founding member of The Move), Carl Wayne and Roy Wood (multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, The Move, ELO & Wizzard)
recording of:
I Can Hear the Grass Grow
lyricist and composer:
Roy Wood (multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter, The Move, ELO & Wizzard)
publisher:
Onward Music Ltd.
The Move53:08
10Say You Don’t Mind
engineer:
Nick Smith (British producer & engineer) (task: engineered by)
producer:
Denny Laine
instruments:
Andy Richards (Strawbs keyboard player/record producer), Denny Laine, Gordon Sellar, Jo Jo Laine, Linda McCartney, Mike Piggott (violinist/guitarist), Paul McCartney (The Beatles), Rick Wakeman and Steve Holley
lead vocals:
Denny Laine
recording of:
Say You Don’t Mind
lyricist and composer:
Denny Laine
publisher:
Sparta Florida Music Group
Denny Laine3:11
11On Time
Capitol Systems2:14
12Imposters of Life's Magazine
engineer and producer:
Gerald Chevin and Eddy Offord
bass:
Greg Masters (in 1967)
drums (drum set):
Roger Spencer (drummer) (in 1967)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1967) and Dave Pritchard (Idle Race) (in 1967)
vocals:
Jeff Lynne (in 1967)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967)
recording of:
Imposters of Life's Magazine (in 1967)
writer:
G. Lynn
The Idle Race42:20
13No Face, No Name, No Number
producer:
Jimmy Miller (producer for Rolling Stones/Nirvana etc)
recording of:
No Face, No Name, No Number
composer:
Jim Capaldi and Steve Winwood
publisher:
F.S. Music Ltd., Island Music Ltd., Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal/Island Music Ltd. (for music publishing use only, formerly Island Music Ltd.) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Traffic3:34
14Moonshine
The Spencer Davis Group2:36
15Yellow Rainbow
The Rockin’ Berries2:49
16Don’t Leave Me in the Dark
Young Blood2:35
17An Apple a Day
The U-No-Who2:29
18N.S.U.
Ideal Milk2:38
19Trouble in the Air
Ace Kefford3:44
20When the Train Comes Back
Chicken Shack3:33
21I Know What Her Name Is (demo version)
Simon's Secrets2:20
22Cherry Wood Green
Just William2:31
23Baby I Need You
Giorgio & Marco’s Men2:58
24Yellow Cave Woman
Velvett Fogg6:58
25Mr Armageddon (single version)
Locomotive4:41
26I’ve Seen the Light
The Ugly’s3:37
2▶CD: A Fistful of Brummies
3▶CD: Dances With Wulfrunians