The Carter Family, a family vocal group from Appalachian Virginia, were the most impactful discovery of talent scout Ralph Peer and the first vocal group to become country music stars.
Back To Moon Beach is an EP by no one's definition but Kurt Vile's. For Kurt, this collection is an expression of just how deep his well of non-album material runs.
Edward Joseph Mahoney, a Brooklyn-born second-generation cop who eventually ditched his badge and gun to pursue his rock star dreams as Eddie Money struck gold right off the bat with his 1977 self-titled debut album.
Delivering everything from swing jazz and twee indie pop to pseudo-mariachi and waltz, these sounds and their accompanying bizarre lyrics come together to match the existential title, "Everything is a Lot."
Track A recorded at Earthling Studios in San Diego, CA.
Track B is from the Graciasland sessions, recorded at Earle Mankey's Jungle Room in 1000 Oaks, CA, presented here as a "karaoke mix" (lead vocals removed).
A 1964 horror rock classic from the king of the genre, Gary Paxton! Gary was the producer behind the all-time Halloween hit "Monster Mash". Orange and black pumpkin splatter pressing!