Five Man Electrical Band - Absolutely Right: Best Of Five Man Electrical Band (1995)
Artist: Five Man Electrical Band
Title: Absolutely Right: Best Of Five Man Electrical Band
Year Of Release: 1995
Label: Polydor / BMG Direct Marketing
Genre: Rock, Beat, Sunshine Pop, Psychedelic
Quality: Mp3 320 / Flac (tracks, .cue, log)
Total Time: 01:01:06
Total Size: 236/517 Mb (scans)
WebSite: Album Preview
Title: Absolutely Right: Best Of Five Man Electrical Band
Year Of Release: 1995
Label: Polydor / BMG Direct Marketing
Genre: Rock, Beat, Sunshine Pop, Psychedelic
Quality: Mp3 320 / Flac (tracks, .cue, log)
Total Time: 01:01:06
Total Size: 236/517 Mb (scans)
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist:
01. Signs (LP Version) 04:05
02. Dance Of The Swamp Woman 04:01
03. Hello Melinda, Goodbye 03:19
04. Moonshine (Friend Of Mine) 02:12
05. The Man With Horse And Wagon 04:48
06. Absolutely Right 02:21
07. Coming Of Age 04:19
08. Country Girl Suite 10:41
09. Julianna 03:42
10. I'm A Stranger Here (LP Version) 03:43
11. We Play Rock 'N Roll 04:49
12. Money Back Guarantee 03:25
13. Werewolf 03:36
14. Signs (Single Version) 03:06
15. I'm A Stranger Here (Single Version) 03:22
Line-up::
Ted Gerow - keyboards
Brian Rading - bass
Rick 'Bell' Belanger - drums
Les Emmerson - vocals, guitar
Mike 'Bell' Belanger - 2nd drums
Ted Gerow - keyboards
Les Emmerson - vocals, guitar
Mike 'Bell' Belanger - vocals, 2nd drums
Steve Hollingworth - vocals, drums
Rick Smithers - bass
Brian Sim - guitar
Wes Reed - percussion
J.Murray Davison - drums
Formed in Los Angeles United States, and best known for their 1971 anti-establishment hit "Signs".
Featured guitarist/vocalist Les Emmerson, bassist Brian Rading, keyboardist Ted Gerow, and drummers Rick Belanger and Mike Belanger. After moving to Los Angeles is when on the advice of Brian Rading changed name from The Staccatos to Five Man Electrical Band.
Originally known as The Staccatos formed in Ottawa, Canada the group formed in the mid-'60s and earned their first big break with the 1967 hit "Half Past Midnight"; their first attempt at stateside success came that year when they recorded A Wild Pair with the Guess Who. The album sold well and "Half Past Midnight" was released as a single in the U.S., but the group was dismissed as sounding too much like the Beach Boys. The Staccatos released their second album, Five Man Electrical Band, in 1968, and renamed themselves after it the following year.
Featured guitarist/vocalist Les Emmerson, bassist Brian Rading, keyboardist Ted Gerow, and drummers Rick Belanger and Mike Belanger. After moving to Los Angeles is when on the advice of Brian Rading changed name from The Staccatos to Five Man Electrical Band.
Originally known as The Staccatos formed in Ottawa, Canada the group formed in the mid-'60s and earned their first big break with the 1967 hit "Half Past Midnight"; their first attempt at stateside success came that year when they recorded A Wild Pair with the Guess Who. The album sold well and "Half Past Midnight" was released as a single in the U.S., but the group was dismissed as sounding too much like the Beach Boys. The Staccatos released their second album, Five Man Electrical Band, in 1968, and renamed themselves after it the following year.