The Hour Glass - Hour Glass

The Hour Glass - Hour GlassVinyl LP pressing. Digitally remastered edition. Hour Glass is the debut studio album by the group of the same name, issued in October 1967 on Liberty Records, the first of two by the group that featured the namesakes of The Allman Brothers Band. Hour Glass was recorded with an emphasis on lead vocalist Gregg Allman's voice and dispensing with nearly all original material. Of the eleven tracks on the original LP, only one was penned by a group member,

Whereas Saint Pepsi had often used decades-old boogie

This 15-track set is titled Supersonic Beat Commando and consists of 14 self-penned tracks and a fantastic cover version of the rock & roll classic 'Train Kept A-Rollin'

in La Grange

Produced with meticulous attention to detail

vicious outbursts of speed

the critics could have called Davis's triumph at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1955 a "comeback

from it's onset through to recovery

Recorded over 10 hours in 1969 during the turmoil of the late 60s in the wake of the assassination of Martin Luther King

unfiltered form

as well as special guests Mick Barr (Ocrilim

all with striking minimal designs

coupled with the past two years the band spent touring alongside genre-smashing acts such as Thrice