"Sunshine Superman" is Donovan's second studio album, released on September 1, 1966, under the Epic label. This folk rock and psychedelic rock masterpiece is a vibrant and eclectic collection of songs that showcase Donovan's unique blend of musical styles and poetic lyrics. The album opens with the title track, "Sunshine Superman," a psychedelic anthem that sets the tone for the rest of the record. From the whimsical "Legend of a Girl Child Linda" to the haunting "Season of the Witch," Donovan weaves a tapestry of sound and imagery that is both captivating and timeless. With tracks like "Bert's Blues" and "The Fat Angel," Donovan's folk roots shine through, while songs like "Three King Fishers" and "Celeste" showcase his psychedelic experimentation. Clocking in at just over 42 minutes, "Sunshine Superman" is a concise yet powerful journey through the mind of one of the most innovative musicians of the 1960s.
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