User:Karl Twist/sandbox: Difference between revisions
Karl Twist (talk | contribs) Osprey V to improve and links |
Karl Twist (talk | contribs) Isetta etc. |
||
Line 112: | Line 112: | ||
==================================================== |
==================================================== |
||
Isetta & Ebony |
|||
{{Infobox song |
|||
TV |
|||
| name = |
|||
http://liverockshows.com/DVDCOLLECTION_MUSIKLADEN.html |
|||
| version = <!--when a song is a remix/etc and the infobox needs that disambiguation to be noted--> |
|||
https://www.discovideos.com/musikladen-1972-1984-on-35-dvd/ |
|||
| cover = <!--just the file name--> |
|||
Chart |
|||
| cover_size = |
|||
https://www.ukmix.org/forum/chart-discussion/chart-analysis/121831-danish-chart-archive-singles-1979-____-b-t-ifpi-dk/page3 |
|||
| alt = |
|||
| border = |
|||
| caption = |
|||
| type = |
|||
| artist = [[The Ways and Means]] |
|||
| album = |
|||
| EP = |
|||
| language = <!--only if not in English--> |
|||
| English_title = |
|||
| A-side = Sea of Faces |
|||
| B-side = Breaking Up a Dream |
|||
| written = |
|||
| published = |
|||
| released = 1967 |
|||
| recorded = |
|||
| studio = |
|||
| venue = |
|||
| genre = <!--do not add unsourced genres--> |
|||
| length = <!--For 2nd & subsequent lengths, use {{Duration|00:00}}--> |
|||
| label = [[Pye Records|Pye]] 7N 17277 |
|||
| writer = <!--for both music and lyrics--> |
|||
| composer = [[Brian Parker (musician)|Parker]], [[Kim Fowley|Fowley]] |
|||
| lyricist = |
|||
| producer = [[Ron Fairway]] |
|||
| chronology = |
|||
| prev_title = Little Deuce Coupe |
|||
| prev_year = 1966 |
|||
| prev_version = <!--same as the version param, for the previous song--> |
|||
| next_title = Breaking Up A Dream |
|||
| next_year = 1968 |
|||
| next_version = <!--same as the version param, for the next song--> |
|||
| tracks = <!--see "Track listing examples" section for album track listing options--> |
|||
| misc = <!--for use of {{Extra chronology}}, {{Extra track listing}}, {{Extra album cover}}, {{Audio sample}}, {{External music video}}--> |
|||
}} |
|||
Alpha Top 500 |
|||
'''Sea of Faces''' was a 1966 single for English Group [[The Ways and Means]]. Composed by [[Brian Parker (musician)|Brian Parker]] and [[Kim Fowley]], it became a hit for the group in early 1967. |
|||
https://www.radioalfa.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/LISTEN2023.pdf |
|||
Appears on |
|||
==Background== |
|||
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/album-details-402205 |
|||
[[Brian Parker (musician)|Brian Parker]] co-wrote the song with [[Kim Fowley]] for the UK group, [[Unit Four Plus Two]] when Fowley was living in England with [[P.J. Proby]]. The group recorded the song but it never had a release.<ref>''Who Put the Bomp'', Spring 1975 - [https://archive.org/details/Bomp13Spring1975/page/n41/mode/2up Page 43 Feedback]</ref><ref>Gamma Gaana - [https://open.gaana.com/song/sea-of-faces-32 Sea of Faces]</ref> |
|||
Ebony Chart |
|||
It was recorded by [[The Ways and Means]] who were managed by [[Ron Fairway]], a one-time manager of [[The Foundations]].<ref>''Record Mirror'', No. 304 Week ending Jan. 7, 1967 - [https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Record-Mirror/60s/67/Record-Mirror-1967-01-07.pdf Page 4 OUT NOW from THE WAYS AND MEANS, 'SEA OF FACES' on Pye 7N 17217]</ref><ref>''Melody Maker'', November 11, 1967 - [https://www.worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-UK/Music/Archive-Melody-Maker-IDX/IDX/60s/Melody-Maker-1967-1111-IDX-1.pdf Page 1 Foundations hit top spot]</ref> Backed with "Make The Radio A Little Louder", it was released on Pye 7N 17277.<ref>''Melody Maker'', 7 January 1967 - [https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Melody-Maker/60s/67/Melody-Maker-1967-0107.pdf Page 2 OUT NOW FROM THE WAYS AND MEANS, SEA OF FACES]</ref><ref>The Strange Brew - [https://thestrangebrew.co.uk/interviews/the-ways-and-means/ The Ways and Means]</ref> It became a minor hit for the band.<ref>Radio London Ltd - [https://www.radiolondon.co.uk/caroline/stonewashed/carolinecharts/073%20January%2021%201967.htm Radio Caroline Countdown Of Sound, Last week 44, This week 41 Sea Of Faces, Ways & Means]</ref> |
|||
19.04.2020 19:30 |
|||
Hitshits2 |
|||
Guest |
|||
16.8.1979 |
|||
11. (-) The locomotion - Ebony |
|||
https://germancharts.de/forum.asp?todo=viewthread&id=58067 |
|||
Music Week |
|||
The group did a promotion for the song at the Tiles club in Oxford Street with [[Jimi Hendrix]] who had just released "Hey Joe".<ref>The Strange Brew - [https://thestrangebrew.co.uk/interviews/the-ways-and-means/ The Ways and Means]</ref> |
|||
https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1977/Music-Week-1977-04-23.pdf |
|||
Along with "I don't Need Anything" by [[Sandie Shaw]], "Sugar Town" by [[Nancy Sinatra]], "[[Talk Talk (The Music Machine song)|Talk Talk]]" by [[The Music Machine]] and "Rosie" by [[Max Bygraves]] and [[Kenny Ball]], "Sea of Faces" was noted as one of the Pye Records chart climbing singles by ''[[Disc and Music Echo]]'' in the magazine's January 14 issue.<ref>''Disc and Music Echo'', January 14, 1967 - [https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Disc/1967/DISC-&-Music-Echo-1967-01-14.pdf Page 11 PYE CHART CLIMBING SINGLES]</ref> |
|||
They followed up with Breaking Up a Dream" which was released on the [[Trend Records (UK label)|Trend Label]].<ref>''Melody Maker'', February 10, 1968 - [https://www.worldradiohistory.com/UK/Melody-Maker/60s/68/Melody-Maker-1968-0210.pdf Page 6 FOLLOW THE NEW RECORD TREND]</ref> |
|||
==Chart== |
|||
It got no.39 on the [[Radio City (pirate radio station)|Radio City]] City Sixty chart for the Sunday 1 to Sunday 8 January 1967 period,<ref>The Pirate Radio Hall of Fame - [https://www.offshoreradio.co.uk/chart65.htm The City Sixties, The City Sixty, 1st - 8th January 1967]</ref> and to no. 41 on the [[Radio Caroline]] chart on the 21st.<ref>Radio London Ltd - [https://www.radiolondon.co.uk/caroline/stonewashed/carolinecharts/073%20January%2021%201967.htm Radio Caroline Countdown Of Sound, Last week 44, This week 41 Sea Of Faces, Ways & Means]</ref> |
|||
==References== |
|||
{{reflist}} |
|||
============================================= |
|||
'''Osprey V''' is a Palestinian rock band from Gaza. It is likely that they are the first musical group of their type from Gaza. |
|||
==Background== |
|||
The band is made up of an accountant, two lawyers, an agronomist and a Swiss humanitarian worker. The band is led by accountant, Raji El-Jaru. Both he and his cousin Moamin El-Jaru were instrumental in the band's creation. Another member is cousin Saed.<ref>''euronews.culture'', 24/01/2022 - [https://www.euronews.com/culture/2022/01/24/meet-the-rock-band-shining-a-light-on-the-people-of-gaza-s-struggles Meet the rock band shining a light on the people of Gaza's struggles By Rosie-Lyse Thompson & Ruwaida Amer]</ref> As Gaza's first rock group,<ref>''Reuters'', August 6, 2021 - [https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/well-scream-our-pain-gazas-first-rock-band-osprey-v-takes-wing-2021-08-04/ Middle East, 'We'll scream our pain': Gaza's first rock band, Osprey V, takes wing By Nidal Al-Mughrabi]</ref> the band came into being in 2017.<ref>''Middle East Eye'', 29 November 2022 - [https://www.middleeasteye.net/discover/gaza-rock-band-music-palestinians-plight-pictures In pictures: Rage against the siege - Gaza rock band gives voice to Palestinian plight - Rakan Abed El Rahman]</ref> They would practice and perform in a studio above an electrical store which was owned by the father of one of the band members.<ref>''Vanity Fair'', January 25, 2022 - [https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2022/01/generation-gaza-the-young-have-pride-despite-privations Generation Gaza: The Young Have Pride Despite Privations BY JANINE DI GIOVANNI]</ref> |
|||
They needed a drummer and they took on Swiss aid worker Thomas Kucherhans who was currently doing aid work in Gaza.<ref>''euronews.culture'', 24/01/2022 - [https://www.euronews.com/culture/2022/01/24/meet-the-rock-band-shining-a-light-on-the-people-of-gaza-s-struggles Meet the rock band shining a light on the people of Gaza's struggles By Rosie-Lyse Thompson & Ruwaida Amer]</ref> In the beginning they created an air of mystery by having their faces covered. They sing about the issue of Palestinians and their plight.<ref>''Daily Sabah'', AUG 04, 2021 - [https://www.dailysabah.com/arts/music/gazas-1st-rock-band-gives-voice-to-palestinian-cause-pains Gaza's 1st rock band gives voice to Palestinian cause, pains]</ref> |
|||
As of 2022, they were managed by Asmaa Tayeh, a young lady who studied English literature at Al-Azhar University.<ref>We Are Not Numbers, 18 Mar 2022 - [https://wearenotnumbers.org/contributors/asmaa_tayeh/ Asmaa Tayeh]</ref> |
|||
==Career== |
|||
The group performed one night at the studio that was above the shop and journalist [[Janine di Giovanni]] went to hear them play.<ref>''Vanity Fair'', January 25, 2022 - [https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2022/01/generation-gaza-the-young-have-pride-despite-privations Generation Gaza: The Young Have Pride Despite Privations BY JANINE DI GIOVANNI]</ref> |
|||
They performed live in an online concert, "Live for Gaza" which was in April 2021. [[Roger Waters]] of [[Pink Floyd]] was an attendee. The event was to raise money for artists in the Palestinian territories.<ref>''Pakistan Observer'', 2021 - [https://pakobserver.net/gazas-first-rock-band-osprey-v-gives-voice-to-palestinians/ Gaza’s first rock band, Osprey V gives voice to Palestinians]</ref> Other attendees were [[Tom Morello]] from [[Rage Against the Machine]],<ref>''Middle East Eye'', 29 November 2022 - [https://www.middleeasteye.net/discover/gaza-rock-band-music-palestinians-plight-pictures In pictures: Rage against the siege - Gaza rock band gives voice to Palestinian plight - Rakan Abed El Rahman]</ref> and [[Brian Eno]]. In addition to Osprey V, other artists from Gaza were Wafaa Alnjeili, and Badeel Band.<ref>''Rolling Stone'', APRIL 9, 2021 - [https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/roger-waters-tom-morello-brian-eno-live-for-gaza-1153788/ <u>MUSIC</u>, Roger Waters, Tom Morello, Brian Eno Plan ‘Live for Gaza’ Event<br><small>Former Pink Floyd singer-songwriter will perform a new rendition of his solo song, "The Bravery of Being Out of Range"</small> BY KORY GROW]</ref> |
|||
In 2022, they recieved some support from the Intersticia Foundation with funds to go towards sound and recording equipment.<ref>Intersticia - [https://intersticia.org/category/gaza-sky-geeks/ Intersticia’s Decade in Review, 2022]</ref> |
|||
In a clip uploaded by the Delia Arts Foundation, dated Jun 21, 2023, the band members talk about their upcoming debut album.<ref>Delia Arts Foundation - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoUkqoIvVGY Osprey V أوسبري: Delia Sessions # 015 | Drops (قطرات الحياة) , Home (وطن), 5:00]</ref> |
|||
==Members== |
|||
Musicians: |
|||
*Raji Al Jaru -lead singer, rhythm guitarist, lead guitar |
|||
* Momen Al Jaru - bass guitarist |
|||
* Sa'ed Al Jaru - lead guitarist, backing vocals |
|||
* Siraj Al Shawa - keyboardist, electronic musician, backing vocals |
|||
* Ezz Al Sawada - drums, percussionist, backing vocals<ref>Delia Arts Foundation - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoUkqoIvVGY Osprey V أوسبري: Delia Sessions # 015 | Drops (قطرات الحياة) , Home (وطن), Musicians]</ref> |
|||
===Past members=== |
|||
* Thomas Kucherhans - drums |
|||
==Further reading== |
|||
* ''Reuters'', August 6, 2021 - [https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/well-scream-our-pain-gazas-first-rock-band-osprey-v-takes-wing-2021-08-04/ Middle East, 'We'll scream our pain': Gaza's first rock band, Osprey V, takes wing By Nidal Al-Mughrabi] |
|||
* ''euronews.culture'', 24/01/2022 - [https://www.euronews.com/culture/2022/01/24/meet-the-rock-band-shining-a-light-on-the-people-of-gaza-s-struggles Meet the rock band shining a light on the people of Gaza's struggles By Rosie-Lyse Thompson & Ruwaida Amer] |
|||
==References== |
|||
{{reflist}} |
|||
==External links== |
|||
* Osprey V channel - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxoMuBfSVc8 Osprey V - "Home", Premiered Dec 13, 2019] |
|||
* Delia Arts Foundation - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoUkqoIvVGY Osprey V أوسبري: Delia Sessions # 015 | Drops (قطرات الحياة) , Home (وطن) (audio and video)] |
|||
* Delia Arts Foundation - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eoUkqoIvVGY Osprey V أوسبري: Delia Sessions # 015 | Drops (قطرات الحياة) , Home (وطن)] |
Revision as of 09:27, 7 November 2023
"Bruton Music"World Radio History"
https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Archive-Cash-Box-IDX/80s/1984/CB-1984-01-21-OCR-Page-0006.pdf
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Cash-Box/80s/1984/CB-1984-01-21.pdf
https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1986/Music-Week-1986-02-01.pdf
https://worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-UK/Music/Archive-Music-Week-IDX/IDX/1988/Music-Week-1988-09-24-S-OCR-OCR-Page-0020.pdf
https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1978/Music-Week-1978-04-29.pdf
https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Record-World/70s/78/RW-1978-05-05.pdf
Others
Almond Marzipan on BBC Essex Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-Yd_jaZde4
Almond Marzipan
RECORD MIRROR, Week ending March 22, 1969, Page 2 THANK YOU
https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Record-Mirror/60s/69/Record-Mirror-1969-03-22-S-OCR.pdf
Tony Gomez Page https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Record-Mirror/60s/69/Record-Mirror-1969-03-22-S-OCR.pdf
Cash Box June 21, 1969 - Chickadee Good Info and Argentina Entry
Hal Shaper info
https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/70s/1975/Billboard%201975-02-01.pdf
FOUNDATIONS IN ROW WITH PYE
https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Melody-Maker/60s/69/Melody-Maker-1969-0607.pdf
Any Old Time release
https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Melody-Maker/60s/68/Melody-Maker-1968-0420.pdf
More
MELODY MAKER, February 1, 1964 -Page 7 Mike Felana New Star https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Melody-Maker/60s/64/Melody-Maker-1964-02-01-S-OCR.pdf
Page 16-MELODY MAKER. April 27, 1963
- JOHN WILLIAMS' BIG BAND
- JOHNNY BURCH QUARTET
featuring MIKE FALANA Monday. April 29th (7.30) https://www.worldradiohistory.com/UK/Melody-Maker/60s/63/Melody-Maker-1963-04-27-S-OCR.pdf
Page 2-MELODY MAKER. April 27, 1963 Drummer Colin Miller joines Len Baldwin's Dauphine Street Six from eric Allandale band https://www.worldradiohistory.com/UK/Melody-Maker/60s/63/Melody-Maker-1963-04-27-S-OCR.pdf
https://songwriterstories.com/01_TonyMacaulay/Episode.htm
Stoney Ground
https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Record-World/70s/71/RW-1971-11-13.pdf
Class offers share in Disci shop https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Disc/1969/Disc-1969-07-05.pdf
Class Add and Harris at Sea https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Disc/1969/Disc-1969-07-05.pdf
Chech tour https://www.worldradiohistory.com/UK/Melody-Maker/60s/69/Melody-Maker-1969-0222.pdf
More links
Pictured with Barry class https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/60s/1969/Billboard%201969-05-17.pdf
Buttercup 1 in Singapore https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/60s/1969/Billboard-1969-03-22.pdf Still 1 https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/60s/1969/Billboard-1969-03-29.pdf
A U. S. Tour Set For Foundations LONDON-Pye group the Foundations begin a six -week tour of the U. S. April 16, during which they will record a new single in Detroit. Tony McCauley will fly to the States to supervise the recording in M During the tour the Founda�tions will be presented with a gold disk for the U. S. sales of "Build Me Up Buttercup," world sales of which have topped 3.5 million. https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Billboard/60s/1969/Billboard-1969-03-29.pdf
Foundations at Copa Waow https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/Record-World/60s/69/Record-World-1969-05-03.pdf
Peddlers https://www.worldradiohistory.com/UK/New-Musical-Express/1967/NME-1967-11-18-S-OCR.pdf
========================================
Isetta & Ebony TV http://liverockshows.com/DVDCOLLECTION_MUSIKLADEN.html https://www.discovideos.com/musikladen-1972-1984-on-35-dvd/ Chart https://www.ukmix.org/forum/chart-discussion/chart-analysis/121831-danish-chart-archive-singles-1979-____-b-t-ifpi-dk/page3
Alpha Top 500 https://www.radioalfa.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/LISTEN2023.pdf
Appears on https://www.offiziellecharts.de/album-details-402205
Ebony Chart 19.04.2020 19:30 Hitshits2 Guest 16.8.1979 11. (-) The locomotion - Ebony https://germancharts.de/forum.asp?todo=viewthread&id=58067
Music Week https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-Week/1977/Music-Week-1977-04-23.pdf