This thread is devoted to the sharing of obscure music. It is intended to be edifying and to act a counterbalance to the noise pollution which fills today's charts.
My first track is "Journey to the Bottom" by Monk Montgomery. If you're wondering whether the song is about anal intercourse - it has no lyrics, so it's difficult to tell. I like to think that it is.
Here's the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZI3lhVYQGXk
Right - I've got about thirty years on most of you.
How about this?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeD4qvP2e9U
Electric Prunes.
Thunder and Roses - "Dear Dream Maker" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9u2xlSYV6s
Obscure you say?
I guess you could could say this is obscure;
Was dog a Doughnut;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ek3csXzqnvQ
His claim to fame is he worked with Madonna before she was famous.
As for smooth jazz, this is my tune on that;
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58mf0MK4ahY
I am kind of obscure, I'm a cult.
*rollseyes*
I said CULT.
some fairly obscure stuff I like and that you will probably hate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHyNWYHoUzM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9IyrYRrjSQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66nPobkMGPo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzzN7Sdb3tQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQmxqxQJWGA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tzyzabogEA
And I've got a few more years than Chappers, but what about this for a new talent? Especially given that it's an outdoor festival performance . .
Grant Green - "Work Song" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlNwprawJIE
Gentle Giant - Knots
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYUSB1QzPe0
King Crimson - 21st Century Schizoid Man
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBfCzhYbWBk
Stanley Clarke - School Days
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQAMT5QWtIw
I like all three of these, they are very good. Just keep listening to Gentle Giant for some obscure music.
Serious Drinking - Country Girl Became Drugs and Sex Punk http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOhCoaPA4jI&feature=watch_response
The Brilliant Corners - Delilah Sands http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=33wian1Jmxk&playnext=1&list=PL60855F46CB4E2244
The Chesterfields - Ask Johnny Dee http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cHTkE4f_WpA&feature=related
I'm not sure whether this was a hit over here, so I'm not sure how obscure it really is. I know one of the guys, Kid Creole, went on to have a lot of success over here. By the way, look out for Sean Connery, and the dog asleep under the piano: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLQwvh4hDdI&feature=related
Stoned Circus - "Feel" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT87xswAkuc
I Am Closer To Believing- Greg Lake http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWzC1dnJsuw