Immerse yourself in the electrifying world of Robin Trower with "At the BBC 1973-1975," a captivating double-CD collection that brings together the best of his BBC sessions and live performances from the mid-1970s. This 30-track album is a treasure trove for fans of blues rock, offering a unique glimpse into the raw talent and dynamic energy of Robin Trower during his prime.
Recorded between 1973 and 1975, these sessions and live performances showcase Trower's exceptional guitar skills and soulful vocals. The album features a mix of studio sessions for John Peel and Bob Harris, as well as a memorable live concert at the Paris Theatre on January 29, 1975. Each track is a testament to Trower's ability to blend blues with rock, creating a sound that is both timeless and influential.
Highlights include the iconic "Bridge of Sighs," a standout track that exemplifies Trower's signature style, as well as "Daydream," "Alethea," and "Too Rolling Stoned," which showcase his versatility and depth as an artist. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Twice Removed from Yesterday" and "Man of the World," providing a comprehensive overview of his work during this prolific period.
With a duration of over two hours, "At the BBC 1973-1975" is a must-listen for any fan of blues rock. The album's rich history and exceptional performances make it a valuable addition to any music collection, offering a chance to experience Robin Trower's music in its purest form. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this collection is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Twice Removed from Yesterday - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Man of the World - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Daydream - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Sinner's Song - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Day of the Eagle - Bob Harris SessionRobin Trower
Little Bit of Sympathy - Bob Harris SessionRobin Trower
Lady Love - Bob Harris SessionRobin Trower
Daydream - Bob Harris SessionRobin Trower
The Fool and Me - Bob Harris SessionRobin Trower
Alethea - Bob Harris SessionRobin Trower
Too Rolling Stoned - Bob Harris SessionRobin Trower
I Can't Wait Much Longer - Bob Harris SessionRobin Trower
Bridge of Sighs - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
In This Place - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Alethea - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Little Bit of Sympathy - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Fine Day - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Confessing Midnight - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
It's Only Money - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Gonna Be More Suspicious - John Peel SessionRobin Trower
Day of the Eagle - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
Bridge of Sighs - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
Gonna Be More Suspicious - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
Fine Day - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
Lady Love - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
Daydream - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
Too Rolling Stoned - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
I Can't Wait Much Longer - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
Alethea - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
A Little Bit of Sympathy - BBC in Concert: Live at Paris Theatre, 29 January 1975Robin Trower
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