Before they were Sparks, Ron and Russell Mael launched their musical journey under the name Halfnelson, and Halfnelson captures that exciting origin point. Released in 1971, this debut album showcases the band's signature blend of experimental ideas and sharp pop sensibilities that would go on to define their legendary career in rock and progressive rock.
Halfnelson is a fascinating listen for both longtime fans and newcomers, offering an early glimpse of the eccentric, melodic songwriting that would make Sparks an enduring cult phenomenon. Now reissued by Friday Music on coral vinyl as a limited edition, this is a compelling addition to any collection of classic rock and progressive rock records.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Friday Music
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 10/18/2024
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TRACKS
A1. Wonder Girl
A2. Fa La Fa Lee
A3. Roger
A4. High C
A5. Fletcher Honorama
A6. Simple Ballet
B1. Slowboat
B2. Biology 2
B3. Saccharin And The War
B4. Big Bands
B5. (No More) Mr. Nice Guys
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