First pressing is here pete brown and his battered ornaments a meal you can shake hands with in the dark. Pete brown and his battered ornaments a meal you can. Peter ronald brown 25 december 1940 is an english performance poet and lyricist. Second pressing without emi on the label and without the sold in the uk text. The battered ornaments was an ambitious rock band organised by poet and lyricist pete brown in the late sixties. Things may come and things may go but the art school dance. Brown is best known as the cowriter of creams greatest hits. Pete brown and his battered ornaments music, videos, stats. Here you can buy and download music mp3 ada rovatti. Pete browna meal you can shake hands with in the dark180.
Complete your pete brown and his battered ornaments collection. Pete brown and his battered ornaments discography discogs. Dangerous habits, mental health issues and little commercial success seriously affected their careers on the verge of the 70s and a series of unfortunate events saw graham bond and pete brown finding themselves in limbo. He also writes film scripts and formed a film production. Pete brown high flying electric bird things may come. I bought uncuts ultimate record collection magazines covering the 60s and 70s and picked up on a lot of albums i missed the first time around. Things may come and things may go but the art school dance goes on forever is the first album by pete brown and piblokto.
Londonbased poet pete brown made a name for himself after joining mike horovitzs new departures art group in the early 1960s, leading to a residency at the marquee and a 1965 appearance at the royal albert hall. Enjoy what you take dont moan and grumble at something you get for free v. Pete brown and his battered ornaments the old man 28. A meal you can shake hands with in the dark harvest shvl 752 made in australia 1969 original gatefold first pressing lp vinyl. After graduating from the university of st andrews, pete spent ten years in advertising, helping some of the worlds biggest brands with their marketing strategy. Pete brown and his battered ornaments s album a meal you can shake hands with in the dark. Music profile for pete brown, born 25 december 1940. Albums include things may come and things may go, but the art school dance goes on for ever, thousands on a. However, he has also led a long and active career as bandleader, composer, producer and singer. Quickly back in his stride as pete brown and his battered ornaments backed by guitarist chris spedding, organist charlie hart, bassist butch potter, alto saxophonist george khan, drummer rob tait and the aforementioned pete bailey, harvest records were behind him on his debut lp, a meal you can shake hands with in the dark 1969 7. After the demise of cream, brown continued to write with jack bruce but also began his own recording career with the battered ornaments.
A meal you can shake hands with in the dark pete brown. Stream ad free or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. A lot of these guys had worked with bruce in jazz circles before cream, worked with him on his songs for a tailor, and worked in the group collusium. Read about station song by pete brown and his battered ornaments and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Pete brown and his battered ornaments the politician youtube. After the demise of cream, brown continued to write with bruce but also began his own recording career with the battered ornaments who included chris spedding. A meal you can shake hands with in the dark, originally released on the harvest label in 1969. The group released an initial lp, a meal you can shake hands with in the dark, credited to pete brown and his battered ornaments, and completed a second, mantelpiece, before brown left in a dispute with spedding. Pete brown and his battered ornaments free music cliggo music.
The ultimate library of rock music writing and journalism. Discover pete brown and his battered ornaments s albums. Security blues, the old man, rainy taxi girl, travelling blues or the new used jews dues blues, monthly listeners. Ada rovatti download all songs ada rovatti download. The battered ornaments had their origins in the unexpected musical aspirations of pete brown. Travelling blues or the new used jews dues blues duration. With the addition of pete bailey on percussion, bassist butch potter and drummer rob tait, pete brown and his battered ornaments were born. Pete brown, legendary poet and cream lyricist, interviewed. After an initial 45, which with its wailing saxes and effective vocals was underrated, the band recorded this album which was a. Pete brown and his battered ornaments the week looked good on paper morning call parlophone uk r 5767. Pete brown was jack bruces chief lyricist in the late 60s and early 70s.
Psychedelic rock pete brown and his battered ornaments. Todays deals vouchers amazonbasics best sellers gift ideas new releases gift cards help free delivery shopper toolkit sell. Pete brown and his battered ornaments a meal you can shake hands with in the dark 1969 uk. Pete brown and his battered ornaments free albums cliggo. Best known as a poet among the british beats of the earlymid60s, brown knew something of jazz and blues, and even played an instrument the trumpet with some modest degree of facility. One of the key eccentrics of the harvest stable and a successful collaborative lyricist for cream i feel free, sunshine of your love, poet. Listen to all albums by pete brown and his battered ornaments for free. The initial band members were brown on vocals, laurie allen on drums, jim mullen on guitar, roger bunn on bass and dave. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from pete brown and his battered ornaments at the discogs marketplace. Explore releases from pete brown and his battered ornaments at discogs. Albums include a meal you can shake hands with in the dark, harvest festival, and a breath of fresh air. After leading music and poetry groups of his own, such as the first real poetry band with famed guitarist john mclaughlin, pete took his first step into music proper with the battered ornaments, vocal duties devolving on him.
Listen to all tracks of a meal you can shake hands with in the dark for free. Pete brown was a londoner and a veteran of the underground scene. Pete brown and his battered ornaments rainy taxi girl youtube. Peter ronald brown born 25 december 1940 is an english performance poet, lyricist, and singer best known for his collaborations with cream and jack bruce. Pete brown and his battered ornaments interviews, articles. Album title a meal you can shake hands with in the dark pete brown s debut album may not have been as accessible as those of cream for wh. Brown, however, went on to lead two british jazzrock combos, battered ornaments and piblokto. The title and cover celebrate brown s art school background. Discover pete brown and his battered ornaments s top songs and albums. He formed his own band, battered ornaments, using english jazzmen of the late 1960s. Pete brown biography, albums, streaming links allmusic.
Listen to all pete brown and his battered ornaments songs and albums for free. Experience pete brown former songwriter for cream and founder of piblokto and his battered ornaments, with this 180gram double vinyl release of a meal you can shake hands with in the dark. Peter ronald brown is an english performance poet, lyricist, and singer best known for his collaborations with cream and jack. Best known as a poet among the british beats of the earlymid60s, brown knew something of jazz and blues. Station song pete brown and his battered ornaments. Pete brown and his battered ornaments a meal you can shake.
Songs included sunshine of your love, white room, and i feel free. Pete brown was born in barnsley, south yorkshire, and much against his better judgment, still supports its football team. A sizeable chunk of my cd collection is taken up by albums involving pete brown and his battered ornamentspiblokto,jack bruce,graham bond,viv stanshall and dick heckstall smith in one guise or. He also writes film scripts and formed a film production company. The battered ornaments mantlepiece full album 1969. Born in 1940, he first came to prominence as a poet. Raining pins and needles pete brown and his battered. Brown s vocals were then wiped off mantelpiece and replaced.