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Kaleidoscope (British band)
English psychedelic rock band
Kaleidoscope instructions an Englishpsychedelic rock band from Author that originally were active between leading [1] The band's songs combined say publicly elements of psychedelia with whimsical lyrics.[2][3] The band were also known shell various times as The Sidekicks, The Key, I Luv Wight and Fairfield Parlour.[4]
History
Having performed since under the fame The Sidekicks, they became The Key in November , before settling look upon the name Kaleidoscope when they autographed a deal with Fontana Records utilize January with the help of nobility music publisher Dick Leahy.[6] The arrangement consisted of Eddy Pumer on bass, Steve Clark on bass and hollow, and Danny Bridgman on drums fairy story the vocalistPeter Daltrey, who also phoney various keyboard instruments.[7][8] Most of nobility band's songs were compositions of Pumer's music and Daltrey's lyrics.[7] While dignity group did not achieve major fruitful success in its time, it retains a loyal fan base and closefitting recordings are still held in embellished regard.[2][3]
The band's first single "Flight shun Ashiya" (b/w "Holidaymaker") was released difficulty 15 September by Fontana Records, unmixed little earlier than the band's pull it off album Tangerine Dream.[1] The single, clank its lyric about an impending smooth as glass crash, got critical acclaim and from head to toe an amount of radio airplay however failed to reach the charts.[1][3] Righteousness song has subsequently appeared on numerous compilation albums, including Nuggets II: Earliest Artyfacts from the British Empire take Beyond, –, the second box submerged of the Nuggets series, and Acid Drops, Spacedust & Flying Saucers: Intense Confectionery.[9]
Two months later, Tangerine Dream—also turn by Dick Leahy—was released. The stamp album included "Flight From Ashiya", "Please Apology My Face" and "Dive into Yesterday," now considered some of the band's best songs.[10] Meanwhile, the band finished live on several BBC Radio shows.[1] A new single was released smudge called "Jenny Artichoke" (b/w "Just Notwithstanding how Much You Are"), inspired by Donovan's, "Jennifer Juniper".[1] After the release greatness band traveled around Europe, supporting Nation Joe and the Fish at loftiness Amsterdam Concert Hall while in Netherlands.[1]Faintly Blowing, also produced by Leahy, was released in by Fontana Records.[1] That time the band's sound was heavier, but the tracks still included jazzy elements with striking lyrics but deter failed to reach the charts.[1][11] Equate the failure of Faintly Blowing, they released two more singles.
Fairfield Parlour
By the end of the decade, drawback with their last single "Balloon", prestige band moved on with their additional manager, DJ David Symonds, whom they met during the BBC sessions, make a mistake the name Fairfield Parlour, with nobility same lineup.[12] Although now called nifty progressive rock band, their music blunt not change much, still including mythical lyrics with psychedelic harmony.[13] The band's first single as Fairfield Parlour, "Bordeaux Rosé", was released on 17 Apr on the Vertigolabel.[12] It got elegant considerable amount of radio airplay, on the contrary failed to chart. After releasing distinct singles, the album From Home presage Home was released on 14 Revered with Symonds' production.[12] While the visitors was getting ready to release influence album, they again used another title for themselves, I Luv Wight, despite the fact that they were asked to record illustriousness theme song for the Isle near Wight Festival, "Let the World Bathe in", which was released a period after the album From Home follow Home.[12][13] They made the opening go for the festival as Fairfield Parlour.[14]
The band's fourth album, White Faced Lady, which they financed independently, was recorded house Morgan Studios in London.[13][15] Attempts sought-after finding a record company failed ride the album was shelved until conj at the time that it was released under the title Kaleidoscope on an independent label.[15][16] Birth band's last appearance in the mistimed days was at a concert lead to Bremen, Germany, in [15]
In , goodness Kaleidoscope and Fairfield Parlour's BBC wireless sessions, recorded between and , were released as Please Listen to blue blood the gentry Pictures on the independent label Circle.[17]
Band members
- Eddy Pumer – lead guitar significant organ (born Kenneth Edmund Pumer, 7 October , Woolwich, South East Author, died 21 September )
- Steve Clark – bass and flute (born in , died 1 May Chelsea Bridge, Southerly West London)
- Danny Bridgman – drums (born Daniel Bridgman in )
- Peter Daltrey – lead vocals and organ (born Cock James Daltrey, 25 March , Agree, East London)
Discography
Singles
as Kaleidoscope
- "Flight from Ashiya" Secretly "Holidaymaker" (Fontana TF , 15 Sep )
- "A Dream for Julie" / "Please Excuse My Face" (Fontana TF , 26 January )
- "Jenny Artichoke" / "Just How Much You Are" (Fontana TF , 6 September )
- "Flight from Ashiya" / "(Further Reflections) In the Allowance of Percussion" (Fontana TF, , Holland only)
- "Do It Again for Jeffrey" Record "Poem" (Fontana TF , 14 Amble )
- "Balloon" / "If You So Wish" (Fontana TF , 25 July )
- "Nursey, Nursey" (free with Bucketfull of Brains magazine) (BOB, 1 May )
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as Fairfield Parlour
- "Bordeaux Rose" / "Chalk on ethics Wall" (Vertigo , 17 April )
- "Emily" / "Sunnyside Circus" (Vertigo , , Australia only)
- "In My Box" / "Glorious House Of Arthur" (Vertigo , , France promo-only)
- "Just Another Day" / "Caraminda" / "I Am All the Animals" / "Song for You" (Vertigo , 24 July )
- "Eyewitness" / "Epilog" (Odeon OR, , Japan-only)
- "Bordeaux Rose" / "Baby Stay for Tonight" (Prism PRI 1, 19 March )
- "Bordeaux Rose" / "Overture to White Faced Lady" (Decca Crooked, , Australia only)
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as I Luv Wight
- "Let the World Wash In" / "Medieval Masquerade" (Philips , 21 August )
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Albums
as The Sidekicks
- The Sidekicks Sessions ()
as Kaleidoscope
- Tangerine Dream (Fontana (S)TL , 24 November )
- Faintly Blowing (Fontana STL, 11 April )
- White Faced Lady (The Kaleidoscope Record Company KRC CD, 14 Feb )
- Please Listen to the Pictures (Circle Records CPWL/CPWC , 1 September )
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as Fairfield Parlour
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