Judee Sill — Judee Sill 1971


Artist: Judee Sill
Location: USA
Album: Judee Sill
Released: 1971
Genre: Folk Rock / Psychedelic Pop
Format: MP3 CBR 320
Archive Size: 90.4 MB

Judith Lynne Sill was born in Oakland (CA) October 7, 1944. Since childhood, Judy played the organ in church, loved the gospel, constantly listening to Bach. Her father and brother died when she was a child, which greatly hurt her psyche. Her mother remarried animator Kenneth Muse («Tom And Jerry»). Judy violently rebelled against the stepfather committed minor offenses or even been arrested in the early 60s. At the same time she started taking drugs. Judy is so addicted to heroin, which, recalling this period of life, admitted that spending per dose to $ 150 a day - a considerable sum in those days. Out of all expected - arrest for "storage" and a few months in prison. After release from prison, her music became a priority. She returned to Los Angeles, where her have noticed Graham Nash and David Crosby, and for some time she spent driving around and speaking with them, already well-known performers. Gradually came the popularity and recognition. Her songs are interested in religious «The Turtles», her face appeared on the cover of the magazine «Rolling Stone», and David Geffen offered her debut album on a new label «Asylum». Nash helped in producing long play, and participated in the recording of a very strong, original vocalist - Clydie King, who worked with Dylan and «Rolling Stones», a «Humble Pie» and «Steely Dan»; Venetta Fields, to cooperate with the «Pink Floyd» and even Rita Coolidge, one of the future stars and multiple winner of "Grammy". The success of the release was not let deafening, but it is quite obvious.

Tracks:
01. Crayon Angels - 2:41
02. The Phantom Cowboy - 1:41
03. The Archetypal Man - 3:33
04. The Lamb Ran Away With The Crown - 3:11
05. Lady-O - 3:11
06. Jesus Was A Cross Maker - 3:27
07. Ridge Rider - 4:46
08. My Man On Love - 3:25
09. Lopin 'Along Thru The Cosmos - 3:05
10. Enchanted Sky Machines - 2:50
11. Abracadabra - 1:57

Personnel:
Judee Sill - guitar, vocals
Rita Coolidge, Clydie King, Venetta Fields - backing vocals
Don Bagley, Bob Harris - orchestration


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