Lee Michaels Live 2 LP 1973 Original White Label PROMO NM Record custom sleeve
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Description
Lee Michaels ~ Live
Made in the U.S.A.
Double Vinyl ~ 2 LP Set
1973, Original, 1st, White-Label PROMO pressing A&M Records - SP 3518
Vinyl are VG++ to NM, mostly NM Vinyl look and play mostly Mint-
Cover is VG+ with promo punch-hole in top-right
Custom, inner sleeves are VG+
"One of the most interesting second-division California psychedelic musicians, keyboardist Lee Michaels was one of the most soulful white vocalists of the late '60s and early '70s. Between 1968 and 1972, he released half a dozen accomplished albums on A&M that encompassed baroque psychedelic pop and gritty white (sometimes gospel-ish) R&B with equal facility. A capable songwriter, Michaels was blessed with an astonishing upper range, occasionally letting loose some thrilling funky wails."..
"But Michaels was really much more of an album-oriented artist, from the time he began recording in the late '60s. Michaels started playing music in Southern California, where he was in a band with future members of Moby Grape, the Turtles, and Canned Heat. By the time he signed to A&M, however, he'd moved to San Francisco, joining the management stable of Matthew Katz (which also included, at various times, Jefferson Airplane, Moby Grape, and It's a Beautiful Day). Michaels was unusual for a San Francisco act in that he relied mostly on an organ-based sound, especially after the first pair of albums, when for a time he played (live and in the studio) with the mammoth drummer "Frosty" as his only accompanist. "...
-ALLMUSIC.COM
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