Revolution

by Q65

Revolution cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: September 1966
  • Label: Decca
  • Country: Netherlands
  • Length: 1:01:47
  • Community rating: 3.64/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Allen Toussaint, Willie Dixon, Otis Redding, Jay Baar, Ellas McDaniel, Steve Cropper, handclaps

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Pioneering the gritty Dutch 'Nederbeat' scene, Q65 delivers a fiercely aggressive, rhythm-and-blues-based garage rock debut. The band鈥檚 crude, highly distorted guitar tones and Willem Bieler's snarling vocals reflect an uncompromising, rebellious approach to the British Invasion sound.

Genres

Descriptors: hedonism, drugs, noisy

Tracklist

  1. The Life I Live (3:21)
  2. I Got Nightmares (2:28)
  3. Just Who's In Sight (3:09)
  4. Mr Pitiful (2:21)
  5. I'm A Man (4:38)
  6. Middle-Age Talk (2:29)
  7. Summer Thoughts In A Field Of Weed (2:26)
  8. Down At The Bottom (1:43)
  9. Get Out Of My Life Woman (2:27)
  10. Spoonful (3:29)
  11. Sour Wine (2:57)
  12. Bring It On Home (13:45)
  13. World Of Birds (3:28)
  14. I Despise You (2:25)
  15. Ann (2:49)
  16. You're The Victor (2:26)
  17. From Above (2:54)
  18. Where Is The Key (2:23)

Credits

  • Q65 - primary artist, liner notes
  • Peter Vink - bass guitar [basgitaar], percussion [voetstamp], voice [uitroepen], harmonium [blaasbalg van het], written-by
  • Jay Baar - drums, cymbal [bekkens], percussion [tikgeluid], washboard [wasbord], voice [praatstukje], harmonium, written-by
  • Benno Petersson - layout [lay-out]
  • Joop Roelofs - lead guitar [sologitaar], acoustic guitar [akoestische gitaar], rhythm guitar [ritmegitaar], written-by
  • Willem de Ridder - liner notes
  • Herman Baaren - photography by [coverpicture]
  • Hans van Hemert - producer
  • Frank Nuyens - rhythm guitar [ritmegitaar], lead guitar [sologitaar], flute [fluit], saxophone [saxofoon], harmonica [harmonika], slide guitar [bottleneck-gitaar], mandolin [bulgarin], written-by
  • Jan Audier - technician [sound]
  • Wim Bieler - vocals [zang], harmonica [harmonika], maracas, tambourine [tamboerijn], handclaps [handklap], percussion [schuurpapier], written-by
  • Otis Redding - written-by
  • Steve Cropper - written-by
  • Ellas McDaniel - written-by
  • Willie Dixon - written-by
  • Allen Toussaint - written-by

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