Description
Woodstock's Flower Power – A Journey Through the Psychedelic 60s & 70s CD
- UPC: 9002986548942
- Product Type: Audio CD
- Brand Name: ACD
- MPN: CD 154.894
- Genre: Rock / Pop
- Style: Psychedelic Rock, Folk Rock, Sunshine Pop
- Label: Carinco AG
- Format: Jewel Case CD
Overview
"Woodstock's Flower Power" is a vibrant compilation album that captures the sonic essence of the counterculture movement. Featuring 16 legendary tracks from the late 1960s and early 1970s, this collection brings together the defining voices of the "Flower Power" generation. From the sunshine pop of The Turtles to the experimental rock of Jefferson Airplane and the soulful grit of Janis Joplin, this CD serves as a definitive time capsule of an era defined by social change and musical innovation.
„Woodstock's Flower Power“ ist ein lebendiges Kompilationsalbum, das die klangliche Essenz der Gegenkulturbewegung einfängt. Mit 16 legendären Titeln aus den späten 1960er und frühen 1970er Jahren vereint diese Sammlung die prägenden Stimmen der „Flower Power“-Generation. Vom Sunshine-Pop von The Turtles über den experimentellen Rock von Jefferson Airplane bis hin zum gefühlvollen Timbre von Janis Joplin dient diese CD als definitive Zeitkapsel einer Ära, die von gesellschaftlichem Wandel und musikalischer Innovation geprägt war.
Product Features
- Total Tracks: 16
- Artist Highlights: Janis Joplin, Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, Joni Mitchell, and James Taylor
- Audio Format: Stereo
- Licensing: Licensed from Carinco AG, CH and its licensors
- Special Note: Includes the iconic Woodstock-era collaboration "Turn On Your Love Light" by Grateful Dead & Janis Joplin
Interesting Facts
- Woodstock Connection: While not a live recording of the festival, the album title and artist selection pay homage to the legendary 1969 Woodstock Music & Art Fair.
- Musical Diversity: The compilation expertly bridges the gap between different sub-genres, featuring folk legends like Gordon Lightfoot and Joni Mitchell alongside psychedelic giants like Jefferson Airplane.
- Cross-Generational Hits: Many songs here, such as Joni Mitchell's "Big Yellow Taxi" and The Turtles' "Happy Together," have been covered dozens of times and remain staples of modern radio.
- Rare Pairings: The inclusion of tracks like Commander Cody's "Diggy Liggy Lo" provides a glimpse into the eclectic mix of country-rock that permeated the festival scene of the early 70s.
Interessante Fakten:
- Woodstock-Bezug: Auch wenn es sich nicht um eine Live-Aufnahme des Festivals handelt, ist der Albumtitel und die Auswahl der Künstler eine Hommage an die legendäre Woodstock Music & Art Fair von 1969.
- Musikalische Vielfalt: Die Kompilation schlägt gekonnt die Brücke zwischen verschiedenen Subgenres und präsentiert Folk-Legenden wie Gordon Lightfoot und Joni Mitchell neben Psychedelic-Größen wie Jefferson Airplane.
- Label-Geschichte: Lizenziert von der Schweizer Carinco AG, ist diese CD ein Zeugnis für die anhaltende weltweite Faszination für den Sound der Flower-Power-Ära.
Track Listing
- Happy Together – The Turtles (2:51)
- Itchycoo Park – The Small Faces (2:45)
- To Susan On The Westcoast Waiting – Donovan & Susan (3:13)
- Long Way Back Home – Gordon Lightfoot (2:55)
- Spicks And Specks – Bee Gees (2:49)
- Ruby Tuesday – Melanie (4:32)
- She's A Lovely Lady – Linda Ronstadt (3:42)
- Wynken, Blynken And Nod – The Doobie Brothers (3:14)
- Let's Go To San Francisco – Edison Lighthouse (2:51)
- San Francisco Nights – Eric Burdon (3:14)
- Big Yellow Taxi – Joni Mitchell (2:12)
- You've Got A Friend – James Taylor (4:28)
- White Rabbit – Jefferson Airplane (2:06)
- Turn On Your Love Light – Grateful Dead & Janis Joplin (6:06)
- Diggy Liggy Lo – Commander Cody & His Lost Planet Airmen (2:00)
- So Fine – Elvin Bishop (4:22)
Publishers
Licensed from Carinco AG, CH and its licensors. Distributed by ACD. Product of Germany/Europe.
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