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GEORGE & GWEN McCRAE – Together – (RCA) – 1975

what Frank is listening to #214 – GEORGE & GWEN McCRAE – Together – (RCA) – 1975   Foxy music for foxy people.   Who's foxy?   I'm foxy.   Are you foxy?   allmusic: Along with wife Gwen McCrae, … Continue reading

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DAVID CASSIDY – The Higher They Climb The Harder They Fall – (RCA) – 1975

Back in "what Frank is listening to #27 – Home is where the Heart Is" I put forward a "defence" of David Cassidy. Refer to that if you wish. This album does nothing to change my defence. Also, refer back to #27 … Continue reading

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UPP – Self Titled – (Epic) – 1975

I had no idea who this band was when I inserted hand in pocket looking for that elusive $1 coin.   Allmusic has very little on them though luckily some punter is into them enough (or into their "producer") to … Continue reading

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THE FRANKIE MILLER BAND – The Rock – (Chrysalis) – 1975

I had never heard of Frankie Miller before. I bought the album on the strength of the sleeve which indicated some sort of roots Americana music. It, in fact, is southern soul rock, though done by a Scotsman.   Wikipedia: "Frankie … Continue reading

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SUGARLOAF with Jerry Corbetta – Don’t Call Us – We’ll Call You – (Claridge) – 1975

  Hmmm … I didn't know much about this group (though there are a couple of their albums in the pile behind me).   Sugarloaf – in brief according to allmusic.com:"Best known for their 1970 AM pop classic "Green-Eyed Lady," Sugarloaf … Continue reading

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GENE PITNEY – Blue Angel – (Bronze) – 1975

what Frank is listening to #89 – GENE PITNEY – Blue Angel – (Bronze) – 1975   Everyone has a favourite Gene Pitney song, don't they?   If they don't they don't have a heart.   His music, this music … Continue reading

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SUPERTRAMP – Crime of the Century – (A&M) – 1975

what Frank is listening to #53- SUPERTRAMP – Crime of the Century – (A&M) – 1975 Back in the late 1970s the only thing I knew about Supertramp was that they were prog rock, they put out "Breakfast in America" … Continue reading

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JESSE COLIN YOUNG – Songbird – (Warner Brothers) – 1975

 what Frank is listening to #38 – JESSE COLIN YOUNG – Songbird – (Warner Brothers) – 1975 Jesse Colin Young was a folkie who formed the legendary band "The Youngbloods" before going solo again. I have all the Youngbloods albums … Continue reading

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