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Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Shawn Phillips - Do You Wonder (1975 us, elegant prog folk rock)



As a fan of Shawn Phillips. it couldn't be missing from my collection, his misunderstood but beautiful album, "Do you wonder", released in 1975,  an attempt by Shawn to go into different sonic realms, funky rhythms, excellent arrangements -as always-, great horns. All these in a high perfomance standarts.


Tracks
1. Do You Wonder - 2:57
2. Xasper - 5:12
3. City To City - 3:19
4. Blunt And Frank - 2:49
5. Believe In Life - 5:50
6. As All I Played- Maestoso-Intermezzo-Tristesse - 6:44
7. Golden Flower - 4:26
8. Looking At The Angel - 4:51
9. Summer Vignette - 4:53
All compositions by Shawn Phillips, except "Intermexxo" written by Peter Robinson

Musicians
*Shawn Phillips - Guitar, Vocals
*Oren Waters - Backing Vocals
*Max Bennett - Bass
*Mike Baird - Drums
*Robben Ford - Guitar
*Peter Robinson - Piano, Synthesizer
*Jim Keltner - Drums
*John Guerin - Drums
*Don Menza - Saxophone
*Maxine Willard Waters - Backing Vocals
*Brandy Bento - Bass
*Luther Waters - Backing Vocals
*Findley Brothers - Brass
*Ben Benay - Guitar
*Julia Tillman Waters - Backing Vocals
*Jim Horn - Arrangements, Recorder, Saxophone
*Chuck Findley - Trombone

1970  Shawn Phillips - Contribution / Second Contribution (2009 remaster)
1971  Shawn Phillips - Collaboration
1969-72  Shawn Phillips - Faces (2014 remaster)