30 April 2013

BOB REID ‎– THE BEST OF EMERGENCY (KWELA RECORDS, 1976)





A1. Africa Is Calling Me
A2. 500 Miles High

B1. Jurakudai
B2. Emergency Theme

Boulou Ferre, guitar
Bob Reid, bass, rhythm, bells, vocals
Sabu Toyozumi, percussion
Takashi Kako, piano
Glenn Spearman, soprano and tenor saxophone, rhythm, vocals

Recorded live at The Exit, Rotterdam - June 15, 1975.

Kwela Records ‎– 30 K 020

Vinyl Rip

20 comments:

Nick said...

RS

ZS1
ZS2

wightdj said...

Looks special, thanks Nick.

Unknown said...

Nice album! Thank you very much, Nick.

jim said...

Thanks Nick for this, as I look forward to your excellent posts.

corvimax said...

I liked much his previous record, very little albums he recorded, thank you

Nick said...

There is some more Bob Reid on Pitchin' Can

Anonymous said...

Glenn Spearman never got his due really - great to see an early recording of his... this site rules... thank you.

Ernst Grgo Nebhuth said...

Great share - thank you Nick.

Arcturus said...

some early Glenn? much obliged, thank you!

Anonymous said...

Thank you very much! A few years ago, I was keen to look for this album, but could not.

Anonymous said...

their "Homage to Peace" is trully gorgeous and this performance with same line-up is also very solid, what can i say, i'm very glad that now i can enjoy both their records!
thanks much again, Nick!

Igor

E-mile said...

A-f*cking-mazing! thanks a zillion, this is gonna be on heavy rotation over here..
peace, E-mile

gilhodges said...

Only just getting to listen now. Wow! That guitar sound on 500 Miles High is spectacular. Thank you mightily.

Anonymous said...

high! can you re-up please Nick this gemm on zippy or mediafire. thanks in advance.

Anonymous said...

I second that re-up request.

correct silence said...

Hello
could you re-up it please?

Ernst Grgo Nebhuth said...

1fichier

francisco santos said...

BIG THX!...

correct silence said...

Thank you Ernst.

Really great album and this band recorded so few, only two p's, fantastic.

Guitarradeplastico,scraping oddities said...

Bob Reid – Africa Is Calling Me:
SIDE 1:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X5oiWN-TYyQ
SIDE 2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmGpk1N3umk