Soft-Pop 45s 1969 -1974.' 2009 repress. "Mr. Toytown Presents... focuses on singles by mostly European bands from the early 70s, originally published on small Spanish cult labels like Opalo, Accion, Poplandia, Bocaccio, Top, Goma ... Music ranges from heavy guitar psych (Honest Men doing a psychedelic cover of The Beatles 'Help', Schizo, featuring a young Richard Pinhas on fuzz guitar) to twee UK pop-psych a la Mark Wirtz ('Brother Jack' by ex-Majority One Barry Wigley, White, The Panics, Dorians, Mike & Toti doing a superb Spanish cover version of 'Ice Cream Man', from Circus Days fame), nice orchestrated toytown syke (Napoleon, Morning Glory, ex-The End guys Tucky Buzzard with an Spanish only 45), mellow folk-psych from Demsey & Dover and Jumbo, weird studio psych (Big Cherry, Electric Machine, Christophe, Children Of The Morning...) and much more. 21 tracks with remastered sound, 8 pages booklet with informative linernotes in English about each band and amazing sleeve design. Limited edition of 500 copies.
trax:1. Da Da Song Part 1 - Christophe 2. Schizo & The Little Girl - Schizo 3. Alice - J. Bastos 4. Help - The Honest Men 5. Samanta Vien A Casa (Samantha's Coming Home) - Electric Machine 6. Come In Bonzo - Big Cherry 7. Go Where The Rain Goes - Black Swan 8. Sing Little Bird Sing - White 9. De Nata, Fresca Y De Limon - Mike Y Toti 10. Brother Jack - Barry Wigley 11. Jimmy Joe - Napoleon 12. Marjory Daw - Morning Glory 13. Sugar Suzy - Ginger Ale 14. Torch Song - Dorians 15. I'm Leaving Today - Jumbo 16. Emptiness Of Mind - Demsey & Dover 17. You're All Alone - Tucky Buzzard 18. Worshippin' The Sun At Dawn - Sunshine 19. Children Of The Morning - Children Of The Morning 20. Sunday - Edel & Weiss 21. Come With Me - The Panics
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MR. TOYTOWN PRESENTS: OBSCURE PSYCHEDELIC, POPSYKE & SOFT - POP 45'S , 1969-1974
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Great collection. I am diggin' it. Thank you!
Thanks Gyro, always nice to see a cool new collection of garage gems.
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