Also, he namechecks other luminaries such as The Zombies, Kinks, Loving Spoonful, Hendrix, Cream, Dave Clark Five and The Beau Brummels. Talking about the songs on our release, which preceded the first official album, Andy mentions that The Beatles were his main influence. Of course, since Jimmy Carl Black, Ray Collins and Bunk Gardner were from Zappa’s original band, that was a big selling point to record companies”. It was very exciting to have a real band that sounded great!”ĭespite the fact that nearly all his players were part of the busy schedule of the evolving Frank Zappa’s band Mothers Of Invention, Cahan attests that “it was a real band with every intention of getting a record deal. We had a lot of gigs around Los Angeles and definitely were a working band. We are talking about Geronimo Black, a truly underrated band which had existed long before its self-titled debut album released officially by UNI Records in February 1972.Ĭomposer, arranger, keyboard player and founding member Andy Cahan, who was also part of Dr John’s band at the time, takes up the story: “We were always rehearsing and I was writing songs every day. These previously unreleased live and studio sessions are a loose exercise in spontaneity, and sheer art, which has been lost in the mists of time. What's Going On / Chee King Kong (Bonus CD If It's Not One Thing (Bonus CD Track)ġ2. We are talking about Geronimo Black, a truly underrated band which had existed long before its self-titled debut album released officially by UNI Records in February 1972.ġ0.
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