Chris Lucy – Songs Of Protest And Anti Protest

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Release Date 18th April 2026This item will be available in store from 8am Saturday 18th April 2026. Any remaining stock will be available on line from 8pm Monday 20th April 2026
Sought-after 60’s psych rarity on vinyl. Orange Colour vinyl.. “Songs… is a work of schizophrenic beauty, by an artist given to regular LSD fuelled drives off LA landmarks” – Mojo Chris man who never was….. star of one of the most mysterious, rabidly collectable and expensive west coast folk-rock albums of all….A monster on Ebay, revered by Julian Cope, and buzzing through every Psychedelic website on the by Marshall Lieb, Phil Spector’s Teddy Bears collaborator, sounding like Arthur Lee demos backed by a punk version of Tim Buckley’s band, sung and written by a man who worked with The Rolling Stones, Frank Zappa, Kim Fowley, P.J. Proby, Lowell George, and Curt Boettcher among other luminaries, but still managed to fall through the cracks of history Bobby of the most lavish and expensive Billboard ad supplement ever…..(for which the invoice is still outstanding)……star of “Mondo Hollywood” and best remembered among LA scenesters for jumping off the roof of the Riot House on Sunset and walking away…….a glimpse of that Mondo Sunset Strip underbelly that never really got represented at the mysterious Surrey Records, released under a pseudonym, and boasting a blurred snapshot of Brian Jones jamming in a club on the Strip as it’s front cover.. with a jazzy version of Bobby’s song “Girl From The East”, better known as recorded by Garage-meisters The was going on here God only a West-Coast Classic from the Twilight indeed..