RECORD COLLECTING MONTHLY MIX 08: Late 60s Early 70s 'Freak Scene'
Exploring the "Freak Scene" Anthology
In the vibrant tapestry of 1960s counterculture, the "Freak Scene" emerged as a kaleidoscopic fusion of music, art, and social rebellion. This eclectic movement, characterized by its psychedelic soundscapes and avant-garde sensibilities, gave rise to a plethora of groundbreaking artists who pushed the boundaries of conventionality. In this edition of Record Collecting Monthly Mix, we delve into a selection of tracks that epitomize the spirit of the "Freak Scene".
01 Allen Ginsberg reading at Better Books 1964
02 Donovan - Sunshine Superman (2)
03 Love - She Comes In Colours (Single)
04 Velvet Underground - Venus In Furs
05 Pink FLoyd - Arnold Layne (20)
06 Jefferson Airplane - Somebody To Love
07 Tomorrow - My White Bicycle
08 Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit (Single)
09 The Tickle - Subway (Smokey Pokey World)
10 Simon Dupree & The Big Band Sound - Kites (9)
11 Mothers Of Invention - Absolutely Free (We're Only In It For The Money)
12 The Deviants - Somewhere To Go (Disposable)
13 Lemon Pipers - Green Tambourine (7)
14 M C 5 - Borderline
15 Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & The Trinity - This Wheel's On Fire (5)
16 Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band - Moonchild (Single)
17 Pink Floyd - Remember A Day (A Saucer Full Of Secrets)
18 Crazy World Of Arthur Brown - Fire (1)
19 Keith West - On A Saturday (Single)
20 Grateful Dead - Born Cross-Eyed (Anthem Of The Sun)
21 Soft Machine - Joy of A Toy
22 Status Quo - Technicolour Dreams (Single)
23 The Deviants - You've Got To Hold On
24 The Fugs - Crystal Liaison
25 Strawbs - The Man Who Called Himself Jesus (Single)
26 Moody Blues - Ride My See Saw (42)
27 The Deviants - I m Coming Home (Ptooff)
28 Stooges - I Wanna Be Your Dog (US Single)
29 Edgar Broughton Band - Evil (Single)
30 Monkees - Can You Dig It (Head)
31 Kevin Ayers - Eleanor s Cake (Which Ate Her) (Joy OF A Toy)
32 Mighty Baby - Egyptian Tomb (Mighty Baby)
33 Ron Geesin and Roger Waters - Mrs Throat Goes Walking (Music From The Body)
34 Mick Farren - Mona (The Whole Trip) (Mona Carnivorous Circus)
35 Steve Peregrine Took's Shagrat - Boo I Said Freeze (Lone Star)
36 Edgar Broughton Band - Out Demons Out (39)
37 Quintessence - Jesus, Buddha, Moses, Guaranga (Quintessence)
38 Third Ear Band - Water (Third Ear Band - Elements)
39 Family - Strange Band (11)
40 Carol Grimes & Delivery - Harry Lucky
41 Twink - The Sparrow Is a Sign (Think Pink)
42 The Pink Fairies - Do It (Never Neverland)
43 Hawkwind - Master of the Universe (X In Search Of Space)