tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post4640797277664876294..comments2024-03-28T20:54:58.316+01:00Comments on roots and traces: spurensicherung: TOMMYKNOCKERS' BEAT CLUB! Sounds of the suburbs of smalltown, UK 63 - 66. Even more unheared British 60s beat groups unearthed.rvdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14512149067316205681noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-38233275721464448662012-09-27T20:57:57.426+02:002012-09-27T20:57:57.426+02:00track 33 on tommy 1 is a very early incarnation of...track 33 on tommy 1 is a very early incarnation of the beatles still as quarrymen or even without a name yet. just a snipppet fom 1959Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-51841969447745269382012-09-27T13:49:05.259+02:002012-09-27T13:49:05.259+02:00Wooow! I just discovered, just by chance, your bl...Wooow! I just discovered, just by chance, your blog...and the astonishing Tommyknockers series.<br />I quickly downloaded all 17 of them and I'm being beat crazy now and for some more time to come!<br /><br />By the way....Some info on track 33???? I'm just one of those who likes to read the small writing and know it all!<br /><br />Thanks for such a ghreat job on obscure beat.<br /><Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-36789249673551009112012-02-28T11:08:40.911+01:002012-02-28T11:08:40.911+01:00Thank you for all of them so far.Thank you for all of them so far.KL from NYChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06582480661926980751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-34971818603198985692011-07-02T10:51:23.489+02:002011-07-02T10:51:23.489+02:00we more than like it! thanks and feel free to go o...we more than like it! thanks and feel free to go on advertising our online-only comps, if you find more stuff that you consider worth a wider distribution. we're only in it for the fun. Lolly PopeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-51339926060193349812011-07-01T13:02:37.559+02:002011-07-01T13:02:37.559+02:00Hi - Check out Twilightzone today and see your &qu...Hi - Check out Twilightzone today and see your "Mercy" comp posted there. I hope you like it.Gyro1966https://www.blogger.com/profile/02323185526538160386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-708211013946818792011-06-21T09:00:44.140+02:002011-06-21T09:00:44.140+02:00Wunderbar indeed! Just when I start to think that ...Wunderbar indeed! Just when I start to think that the well of garage-gems from the UK has run dry, the same thing happens as with Groove Records’ marvelous Brazilian Nuggets. So I was really stunned to see the beloved Lolly Pope has come up with this set of forgotten tracks from the cradle of Beat. One better than the next, maybe, as his Holy Highness states, no monsters but I swear I can listen michael veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17658999291720201432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-6940908728455837882011-06-20T13:55:45.470+02:002011-06-20T13:55:45.470+02:00My dear Dr. Watson: if you take a closer look to t...My dear Dr. Watson: if you take a closer look to the label of The Tommyknockers' 7", you'll see that they recorded for a company called "PHLIPS". (not PHILIPS). Have you ever heard of such a thing? Me too. Sorry to say, that this is just a clever little photoshop hoax, obviously very well done by our sturclub comrade Uwe. A pity indeed, but you can't have them all, as Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-22630977425777312472011-06-20T02:49:45.552+02:002011-06-20T02:49:45.552+02:00This is incredible! I just knew there was more rec...This is incredible! I just knew there was more recorded music from this time period. I figured it was in the hands of private collectors and the families of the musicians that recorded them, not to be heard but regular folks. Thank you so much for all your efforts to make this available.<br />Deep RiverAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-89967260644447025552011-06-19T23:01:50.006+02:002011-06-19T23:01:50.006+02:00Wunderbar indeed, and a real Meisterstück! Just wh...Wunderbar indeed, and a real Meisterstück! Just when I start to think that the well of garage-gems from the UK has run dry, the same thing happens as with Groove Records’ marvelous Brazilian Nuggets. So I was really stunned to see the beloved Lolly Pope has come up with this set of forgotten tracks from the cradle of Beat. One better than the next, maybe, as his Holy Highness states, no monsters Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-70481312494857502412011-06-19T16:35:01.273+02:002011-06-19T16:35:01.273+02:00Nanker Phelge? I haven't heard that name since...Nanker Phelge? I haven't heard that name since the 60s! It was Mick & Keef (Ian Stewart played piano for the Stones).<br /><br />Brilliant compil!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-50584272052524630262011-06-18T17:02:29.250+02:002011-06-18T17:02:29.250+02:00thanks for praise,Gyro66. You're right: some o...thanks for praise,Gyro66. You're right: some of that 60s xian stuff is criminally underestimated. But, as The Prime Movers said, "the good things, baby, are hard to find". Now we're unpatiently looking forward to what you're planning to do. Spread the word. Establish the name. Lolly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-57575109334348131572011-06-18T15:22:25.959+02:002011-06-18T15:22:25.959+02:00Thanks so much, it is a great honor to be able to ...Thanks so much, it is a great honor to be able to offer your excellent work here. I just listened to your Christian rock compilation and it is fabulous!Gyro1966https://www.blogger.com/profile/02323185526538160386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-31650721166031625452011-06-18T14:12:10.674+02:002011-06-18T14:12:10.674+02:00Ja,doch, Herrschaften, das Extra-"e" in ...Ja,doch, Herrschaften, das Extra-"e" in "unheared" ist Absicht, und muss mitgesprochen werden. In "unearthed" hab ich kein zusaetzliches unterbringen koennen. Das dortige muss aber auch mitgesprochen wereden. Thee Popee.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-66367139986797952952011-06-18T13:58:34.949+02:002011-06-18T13:58:34.949+02:00Hi there,Gyro.It's great to get in touch with ...Hi there,Gyro.It's great to get in touch with you. I love Twilightzone, cause it's one of the real intelligent blogs in the ether. For me it would be fine to see our work featured on your blog. Feel free to do whatever you like as long as you mention the source. Yours, Lolly Pope.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-4969860980910804762011-06-18T13:38:27.464+02:002011-06-18T13:38:27.464+02:00Thanks so much for your excellent blog, I just rec...Thanks so much for your excellent blog, I just recently discovered it. I own the Lp's that you have been associated with, and I love them. Would you be open to having the volumes 16-20 of Prae-Kraut and the volume of Electrick Loosers posted on Twilightzone blog? I would give full credit to your blog with a link to it. We get many visitors, and your comps would get wide exposure - from Gyro1966https://www.blogger.com/profile/02323185526538160386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6675606343978981417.post-13246274784298461492011-06-18T06:19:37.634+02:002011-06-18T06:19:37.634+02:00It's amazing how after all this time there is ...It's amazing how after all this time there is still so much great un-comped and unheard 60s music out there. I can't wait to listen to this. Thank you.YankeeBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077959975128794185noreply@blogger.com