Amazing Blondel - The Amazing Blondel & A Few Faces (CD)

Amazing Blondel & A Few Faces album by Amazing Blondel was released Apr 16, 2013 on the Prog Temple label. The group's first album, recorded as a duo backed by top British session men Big Jim Sullivan and Clem Cattini. Amazing Blondel & A Few Faces music CDs The sound here is generally more mainstream rock (there's even a sitar and tabla noodling around on one track), a lot less elegant and a lot bluesier (especially You Don't Want My Love) than anything they were later known for, and with horns (of the local marching band variety) around as well. Amazing Blondel & A Few Faces songs The antique-style tracks (Saxon Lady, Season of the Year, Shepherd's Song) worked best, and became the basis for what followed. Amazing Blondel & A Few Faces album This is the only Edsel reissue of the group's albums that has any sonic deficiencies -- there's a little noise, owing to the fact that the master tapes are lost. Amazing Blondel & A Few Faces CD music Terry Wincott's notes are a welcome addition.