The King of Electric Instruments: A 10-Year Journey
The Ventures' memorable 10th anniversary album simultaneously demonstrates their musical evolution and enduring appeal. A textbook on electric guitar sound.
The twin guitar harmonies of Nokie Edwards and Don Wilson are simple yet profoundly expressive. From re-performances of classic songs to new recordings, the diverse selection of songs ensures an engaging listening experience. Mel Taylor's drumming, in particular, brings the album together, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the band's profound influence on Japan's electric guitar boom.
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A:
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1)
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Everybody's Talkin'
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Sweet Caroline (Good Times Never Seemed So Good)
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Medley: Who'll Stop The Rain
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Bad Moon Rising
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Michelle
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Good Morning Starshine
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Bridge Over Troubled Water
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Eleanor Rigby
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The Sound Of Silence
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Strangers In The Night
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Those Were The Days
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MacArthur Park
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Medley: Blowin' In The Wind
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Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
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Up-Up And Away
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By The Time I Get To Phoenix
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Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head
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Let It Be
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D:
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Sugar, Sugar
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Never My Love
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Delilah
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Hey Jude
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Spinning Wheel
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Arranged By [Strings & Horns] - Al Capps (A2, D2 to D5)
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Arranged By [Strings & Horns] - George Tipton (A6, B1, B3 to B5, C3, C4)
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Arranged By, Producer - The Ventures
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Art Direction, Design - Ron Wolin
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Bass - Bob Bogle
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Drums - Mel Taylor
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Engineer, Producer - Lanky Linstrot
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Illustration - Bonnie Brown
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Lead Guitar - Jerry McGee
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Organ - John Durrill
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Rhythm Guitar - Don Wilson
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Sleeve Notes - John G. Hill
