Step back in time with New Riders of the Purple Sage's "Harpur College (Live 1970)," a captivating live album that captures the essence of a bygone era. Released on October 8, 2021, by Forest Head, this album is a treasure trove of country rock, southern rock, and Americana sounds that will transport you to the vibrant music scene of the early 1970s.
Comprising 12 tracks, "Harpur College (Live 1970)" showcases the band's raw talent and energetic performances. The album opens with the lively "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" and continues with a mix of original songs and covers, including "Truck Drivin' Man," "If You Hear Me When I'm Leavin'," and "The Weight." Each track is a testament to the band's ability to blend various musical influences into a cohesive and engaging sound.
New Riders of the Purple Sage, known for their association with the Grateful Dead, delivers a powerful live performance that highlights their unique style and musicianship. The album's duration of 54 minutes ensures that you get a full dose of their live energy and musical prowess.
Whether you're a long-time fan of New Riders of the Purple Sage or a newcomer to their music, "Harpur College (Live 1970)" is a must-listen. It's not just an album; it's a piece of musical history that will leave you craving more. So, grab your headphones and dive into the rich, soulful sounds of New Riders of the Purple Sage.
Vinylscout
