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Bo Diddley: Another Dimension

In May 1971, “Chess” label released “Another Dimension”, the 15th Bo Diddley album. It was recorded in 1971, at “Soundview Environmental Studios” in Kings Park, New York, and was produced by Bob Gallo.

Personnel:

  • Bo Diddley – vocals, guitar, percussion
  • Eddie Covi – saxophone
  • Mike Mattia – trumpet, keyboards
  • Carl Schickler – trombone, guitar
  • Al Kooper – keyboards, guitar
  • Bob Gallo – guitar, percussion
  • Sonny Hahn – guitar
  • Don Olsen – bass
  • John Birganti – drums
  • Bob Dorsa, Vince Traina – percussion
  • Cookie Vee – vocals, percussion
  • Kathy Alson, Leslie Zimei – vocals

Track listing:

  1. The Shape I’m in – Robbie Robertson
  2. I Love You More Than You’ll Ever Know – Al Kooper
  3. Pollution – Kay McDaniel
  4. Bad Moon Rising – John Fogerty
  5. Down on the Corner – John Fogerty
  6. I Said Shutup Woman – Kay McDaniel
  7. Bad Side of the Moon – Elton John, Bernie Taupin
  8. Lodi – John Fogerty
  9. Go for Broke – John Berganti, Mike Mattia, Don Olsen, Carl Schickler

Jeremy Spencer: Same

On January 23, 1970, “Reprise” label released the self-titled, debut Jeremy Spencer album. It was recorded in 1970, and was produced by Jeremy Spencer.

Personnel:

  • Jeremy Spencer– vocals, slide guitar, piano
  • Danny Kirwan– guitar, backing vocals
  • Peter Green– banjo
  • John McVie– bass guitar
  • Mick Fleetwood– drums, congas, percussion
  • Stephen Gregory – saxophone

Track listing:

All tracks by Jeremy Spencer, except where noted.

  1. Linda
  2. The Shape I’m In – Lee Cathy, Otis Blackwell
  3. Mean Blues
  4. String-a-long – Jimmy Duncan, Robert Doyle
  5. Here Comes Charlie (With His Dancing Shoes On)
  6. Teenage Love Affair
  7. Jenny Lee
  8. Don’t Go Please Stay
  9. You Made a Hit – Walt Maynard
  10. Take a Look Around Mrs Brown
  11. Surfin’ Girl
  12. If I Could Swim the Mountain