Pop Music

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 010

L.U.V. THE SHANGRI-LAS (1964-66) A1: GIVE HIM A GREAT BIG KISS (2:08); A2: LEADER OF THE PACK (2:52); REMEMBER (WALKING IN THE SAND) (2:13); A4: OUT IN THE STREETS (2:49). B1: I CAN NEVER GO HOME ANY MORE (3:17); B2: YOU CHEATED, YOU LIED (2:25); B3: HE CRIED (3:06); B4: DRESSED IN BLACK (2:50). CATEGORY: POP MUSIC | DURATION: 22 MINUTES At the apex of early 60s pop were…

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Free Jazz

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 009

HOLY GHOSTS ALBERT AYLER (1964) A1: THE WIZARD (7:23); A2: SPIRITS (6:49). B1: HOLY SPIRIT (8:31); B2: VIBRATIONS (5:00). CATEGORY: FREE JAZZ | DURATION: 28 MINUTES 1964 was a pivotal year for tenor saxophonist Albert Ayler, who recorded several albums of free jazz during its twelve months,…

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Garage Rock

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 008

NUGGETS VARIOUS (1963-68) A1: The Kingsmen LOUIE LOUIE (2:48); A2: The Standells DIRTY WATER (2:48); A3: The Sonics STRYCHNINE (2:13); A4: The Strangeloves NIGHT TIME (2:33); A5: The Groupies PRIMITIVE (3:51); A6: The Squires GOING ALL THE WAY (2:23); A7: The Shadows Of Knight I’M GONNA MAKE YOU MINE (2:34); A8: Gonn BLACKOUT OF GRETELY…

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Surf Music

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 007

VOLCANIC ACTION VARIOUS (1962-63) A1: The Belairs VOLCANIC ACTION (2:29); A2: The Tornadoes BUSTIN’ SURFBOARDS (2:30); A3: The Surfmen EL TORO (2:00); A4: Dick Dale SURF BEART (3:01); A5: Dick Dale MISERLOU (2:16); A6: The Lively Ones SURF RIDER (3:21); A7: The Illusions JEZABEL (2:22). B1: Aki Aleong EARTHQUAKE…

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Free Jazz

THE ELECTRIC BIBLE | CHAPTER 006

FREE JAZZ ORNETTE COLEMAN DOUBLE QUARTET (1960) A1: FREE JAZZ, PART 1 (19:55). A2: FREE JAZZ, PART 2 (16:28). CATEGORY: FREE JAZZ | DURATION: 36 MINUTES Released by Atlantic Records in 1961, Free Jazz was a modernist masterpiece from its Jackson Pollock cover image to its ground-breaking, genre-defining music.…

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