Tuesday, August 11, 2009

IF-THREE

IF WAS A PROGRESSIVE SEVEN PIECE BRITISH JAZZ ROCK BAND FORMED IN 1969 BY DICK MORRISSEY AND TERRY SMITH.
THEY WERE FASHIONED AFTER BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS AND CHICAGO.
THEY DO NOT HAVE A TRUMPET PLAYER BUT INSTEAD HAVE TWO SAXOPHONISTS.
THEY TOURED EXTENSIVELY IN EUROPE AND THE USA IN THE 70s.
THIS THIRD ALBUM WAS RECORDED IN 1971 UNDER THE UA LABEL.
MY FAVE SONGS ARE "CHILD OF STORM" AND "FIBONACCI'S NUMBER"

MEMBERS: JOHN MEALING-ORGAN, ELECTRIC PIANO, VOCALS-TERRY SMITH-GUITAR-JIM RICHARDSON-BASS-DENNIS ELLIOT-DRUMS-DICK MORRISSEY-TENOR SAX, ALTO SAX, FLUTE, VOCALS-J.W. HODKINSON-VOCALS, PERCUSSIONS-DAVE QUINCY-TENOR SAX, ALTO SAX, FLUTE.

SIDE ONE: 1. FIBONACCI'S NUMBER 2. FORGOTTEN ROADS 3. SWEET JANUARY 4. CHILD OF STORM (video).

SIDE TWO: 1, FAR BEYOND 2. SELDOM SEEN SAM 3. UPSTAIRS 4. HERE COMES MR TIME.

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