Tomorrow - 50 Minute Technicolor Dream (1998)
EAC Rip | FLAC: Tracks+Cue+Log | 245 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 133 Mb | Scans | Time: 55:46
RPM Records Ltd. | RPM 184
Psychedelic Rock
EAC Rip | FLAC: Tracks+Cue+Log | 245 Mb | MP3 CBR 320 kbps | 133 Mb | Scans | Time: 55:46
RPM Records Ltd. | RPM 184
Psychedelic Rock
50 Minute Technicolor Dream is a compilation of mostly previously unreleased recordings by Tomorrow. Tracks 1-2 are unused demos for the film Blowup. Tracks 7-8 are from BBC Radio 1: "Top Gear" (the first "Peel Session", recorded September 21, 1967), recorded at Maida Vale Studios. Tracks 9-16 are live at "Christmas On Earth Continued" Friday, December 22, 1967, recorded at Kensington Olympia Grand & National Halls.
Tomorrow were one of the 1960s best and most intriguing one-album artists, so this 16-track compilation of additional material comes as quite a welcome bonus to fans, even 30 years after their split. None of these demos, alternates, or live performances were issued in the '60s, although the two respectable mod-psych demos they did for Blow Up surfaced elsewhere in the '90s, and the BBC versions of "Revolution" and "Three Jolly Little Dwarfs" have long circulated among collectors. Studio rarities include a fine, slightly sinister, unreleased cut "Caught in a Web," a cover of the Byrds' "Why," and considerably different versions of "Revolution" and "Real Life Permanent Dream." Eight songs from their late-1967 concert at the "Christmas on Earth Continued" psychedelic event in London are frustrating: the band plays well and the instruments are decently recorded, but Keith West's vocals suffer heavily from tinny distortion due to poor miking. Nonetheless, these are still interesting to hear, including versions of a bunch of songs from their album (among them "My White Bicycle"), "Why," and the otherwise unavailable "Shotgun & the Duck." The package is enhanced by detailed liner notes with comments from West and Steve Howe. ~ Review by Richie Unterberger
Track Listing
Part One: Unissued Studio And Session Recordings
01. Am I Glad To See You (Blow Up film demo) (4:28)
02. Blow Up (Blow Up film demo) (1:54)
03. Caught In A Web (Unissued Studio Recording) (3:08)
04. Revolution (unissued original phased version) (3:48)
05. Why (unissued studio recording) (3:57)
06. Real Life Permanent Dream (unissued alternate version) (3:16)
07. Three Jolly Little Dwarfs (Top Gear radio session) (2:25)
Part Two: Christmas On Earth Continued - Live December 1967
08. Revolution (Top Gear radio session) (4:10)
09. Caught In A Web (Live) (3:21)
10. Shotgun & The Duck (Live) (5:53)
11. My White Bicycle (Live) (3:07)
12. Real Life Permanent Dream (Live) (2:32)
13. Revolution (Live) (3:33)
14. Why (Live) (3:22)
15. Mr Rainbow (Live) (2:42)
16. Strawberry Fields Forever (Live) (4:10)
The Band
• Keith West (The In Crowd, Tomorrow, Moonrider) - vocals
• Steve Howe (Yes, Asia, GTR, Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe, Bodast, Tomorrow, The Syndicats, Explorer's Club) - guitar
• John "Twink" Alder (Dane Stephens and the Deep Beats, The Fairies, Tomorrow, The Pretty Things, The Pink Fairies, PinkWind, The Rings, Syd Barrett, Stars) - drums
• John "Junior" Wood - bass
Notes
Tracks 1 & 2 written for Michaelangelo Antonioni's film "Blow Up" but not used in the film.
Tracks 7 & 8 recorded at Maida Vale studio, September 1967, originally broadcast on John Peel's Radio One show, October 1, 1967.
Tracks 9-16 recorded at 'Christmas On Earth Continued' Friday, December 22, 1967 @ Kensington Olympia Grand & National Halls
Due to the lack of monitors at the show some vocal distortion is evident on the live tracks.
Tracks 1, 2, 7 & 8 first appeared on RPM 141.
Digitally mastered at SRT, Cambridge
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Tomorrow / 50 Minute Technicolour Dream
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SEE also:
Tomorrow feat. Keith West 1968 Tomorrow [Reissue 1999]