The Ventures - Play Telstar + 2 Bonus Tracks captures the legendary instrumental rock group at the height of their early 1960s creativity, showcasing their signature guitar-driven sound. Recorded in Los Angeles between 1961 and 1962, this album features vibrant renditions of popular hits of the era, infused with the band's iconic energy and style. The Ventures' timeless arrangements make this a standout release for fans of classic rock and pop instrumentals.
This edition includes two bonus tracks, along with spirited organ, trumpet, and female backing vocals that add new dimensions to the classic Ventures sound. Each track offers a glimpse into the authentic recording practices of the early '60s, delivering varying textures and volumes that create a unique compilation feel. For listeners seeking the unmistakable Ventures sound with exceptional bass and vintage flair, this album is an essential addition.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: WaxTime
- Genre: Rock, Pop
- Release Date: 2016
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TRACKS
A1. Telstar
A2. The Lonely Bull
A3. Mexico
A4. Calcutta
A5. Apache
A6. Never On Sunday
A7. Roadrunner *
B1. Tequila
B2. Green Onions
B3. Percolator
B4. Red River Rock
B5. Let There Be Drums
B6. Last Night
B7. Movin' & Groovin' *
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