Singing voulez, voulez, voulez vous … Steely Dan release their second album on July 6, 1973.
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Countdown To Ecstasy
Tag: Blues Rock
Seven Turns
The Allman Brothers Band release their first studio album in almost 10 years on July 3, 1990 …
Safe As Milk
June 29, 1967 ~ The debut album from Captain Beefheart and His Magic Band is released featuring a 20 year-old Ry Cooder.
“Where’s my mule?”
June 27, 1995 ~ Gov’t Mule releases their eponymous album. It’s hard to listen to “Mule” and still not smile …
Bad Co
The debut album from the first “super group” is released on June 26, 1974 … the first on Led Zeppelin’s Swan Song label.
Rock steady …
Aoxomoxoa
June 20, 1969 ~ The Grateful Dead release what many consider the class psychedelic rock album of the era. From the album cover to the music, it’s one for the ages.
Emotional Rescue turns 40
The Stones release Emotional Rescue on June 20, 1980 …
American Stars ‘n Bars
June 13, 1977 ~ Shakey releases his 8th album. Linda Ronstadt, Nicolette Larson and Emmylou Harris lend some vocal help. The album cover is a damn icon and we’re introduced to “Like a Hurricane,” the best road-song ever. Turn it up.
Texas Flood
The debut album from Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble is released on June 13, 1983. It was glorious.
Self Portrait turns 50
What some call the weirdest album in his library of work turns 50 today. Fans — and rock writers — didn’t quite know what to make of the album but time has proven it worthy of acclaim.
Orpheus releases “Self Portrait” on July 8, 1970.
