Rare HOR ZU special edition pressed on 180 grams HQ vinyl
"Early Steppenwolf" is a collection of live recordings by the band Steppenwolf when they were still known as "The Sparrow" It was released in 1969 under the label ABC Dunhill Records. The material was recorded live at "The Matrix" in San Francisco on 14 May 1967
This album includes the original HÖRZU company inner sleeve
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Album Description & Collectors information: "Early Steppenwolf Live in San Francisco" was recorded during the band's first tour in 1967, and captures the raw, energetic sound that had already won them a devoted following. The album features live versions of several of the band's most popular songs, including "Born to be Wild," "The Pusher," and "Magic Carpet Ride," as well as covers of classic blues tunes like "Spoonful" and "Corrina, Corrina." "Early Steppenwolf Live in San Francisco" was a critical and commercial success, and helped establish the band as a major force in the emerging rock scene. The album showcased the band's dynamic sound and electrifying live performances, and cemented their reputation as one of the most exciting and innovative groups of the time. The success of "Early Steppenwolf Live in San Francisco" helped pave the way for the band's subsequent albums, including "The Second" and "At Your Birthday Party," both of which were commercially successful and critically acclaimed. The album also helped establish Steppenwolf as one of the leading live acts of the era, and helped pave the way for their subsequent tours and performances. "Early Steppenwolf Live in San Francisco" was released during a time of significant social and cultural change, and reflected the growing influence of the counterculture movement. The album's themes of rebellion, freedom, and self-expression resonated with a generation of young people who were looking for new ways to express themselves and challenge the status quo. |
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Music Genre: |
Hard Rock, Boogie Woogie Rock, Blues-Rock |
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Album Production Information: |
The album: "STEPPENWOLF - Early Steppenwolf Live in San Francisco" was produced by: Peter Abram This album was recorded at: The Matrix in San Francisco, 14 May 1967 Album liner notes in German |
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Record Label Information: |
Electrola Hor Zu SHZE 266 / released by Dunhill ABC Records in the USA |
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Media Format: |
180 grams HQ vinyl 12" Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram |
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Year & Country: |
1967 Made in Germany |
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: STEPPENWOLF - Early Steppenwolf Live in San Francisco |
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Complete Track-listing of the album "STEPPENWOLF - Early Steppenwolf Live in San Francisco" |
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The detailed tracklist of this record "STEPPENWOLF - Early Steppenwolf Live in San Francisco" is:
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Original Red coloured inner sleeve
Original Red coloured inner sleeve
Record Label Details: Red Coloured Record label with White Horzu Label and black lettering , "MADE IN GERMANY" , NO copyright logos
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