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VA - Magic Bus - Of Huge Hits From The Hippie Trail [3CD] (2015)

Music genres / Classic Rock, Hard Rock maestro 0 2 080  13.04.16 
Performer: VA
Album: Magic Bus - Of Huge Hits From The Hippie Trail
Label: Universal. Made in EU.
Catalog #: 5360906~07~08
Style: Rock, Psychedelic Rock
Year: 2015
Format: FLAC (image + .cue)
Bitrate: lossless
Covers: in archive
Amount of tracks: 18+19+20
Size ZIP: ~ 1.16 gb
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Magic Bus is a stunning collection of the music that sound-tracked the journeys taken along the ‘hippie trail’ by thousands in the late 60s, early 70s. Rolling on from London to Amsterdam, then to Istanbul and finally to Kathmandu in Nepal, the epic voyage and indeed the mode of transport itself has entered the cultural vernacular. A garishly painted bus still evokes for us all the open road and the setting sun. ‘Magic Bus’ speaks of the impact upon the world’s young people of the nascent counterculture; bringing freedom, hedonism and spirituality. ‘Magic Bus’ opens a window that allows the aromatic atmosphere of a cherished era to filter back to us. These are intoxicating memories, and this music encompasses the collective positivity of the times that underlined a generational shift; but most importantly this is about far more than just basking in nostalgia, this is some of the greatest music ever recorded. This music, and this journey, was truly an immersive experience for those who hit the ‘hippie trail’. Sunlight refracted through a cracked windscreen and roiling clouds of fragrant smoke brought sudden moments of transcendental clarity and focus. The hum of the engine accompanied the largely unjustifiable belief that the road being followed would lead to where the occupants of the 'Magic Bus’ truly wanted to be. But it didn’t matter; the journey is, after all, the destination and this is a trip about far more than sightseeing. As Timothy Leary put it so succinctly, “Turn on, tune in, drop out”. Man…

Tracklist:
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CD1
01. The Who - Magic Bus [3:23]
02. The Byrds - Mr Tambourine Man [2:29]
03. Scott McKenzie - San Francisco [3:00]
04. Barry McGuire - Eve Of Destruction [3:34]
05. Matthew Southern Comfort - Woodstock [4:31]
06. Buffalo Springfield - For What It's Worth [2:38]
07. The Band - The Weight [4:37]
08. Mamas & The Papas - California Dreaming [2:42]
09. Lovin' Spoonful - Summer In the City [2:41]
10. Simon & Garfunkel - A Hazy Shade Of Winter [2:20]
11. Love - Alone Again Or [3:17]
12. The Fifth Dimension - Age Of Aquarius [3:54]
13. Lemon Pipers - Green Tambourine [2:28]
14. The Cowsills - The Rain, The Park And Other Things [3:03]
15. Harpers Bizarre - 59th Bridge Street Song (Feelin Groovy) [2:39]
16. The Association - Cherish [3:28]
17. The Hollies - King Midas In Reverse [3:04]
18. Box Tops - Neon Rainbow [3:05]
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Total time [00:56:52]

CD2
01. Bob Dylan - Subterranean Homesick Blues [2:21]
02. Joan Baez - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down [3:24]
03. Cat Stevens - Katmadu [3:22]
04. Donovan - Sunshine Superman [4:34]
05. Melanie - Goodbye Ruby Tuesday [4:37]
06. Tim Hardin - If I Were A Carpenter [2:43]
07. Peter Paul & Mary - Where Have All the Flowers Gone [3:57]
08. Judy Collins - Both Sides Now [3:17]
09. Janis Joplin - Me And Bobby McGee [4:31]
10. Julie Driscoll - Wheels On Fire [3:32]
11. Lynard Skynard - Sweet Home Alabama [4:45]
12. Grateful Dead - Truckin [5:05]
13. Allman Brothers - Whipping Post [5:22]
14. Deep Purple - Hush [4:27]
15. Canned Heat - On The Road Again [4:52]
16. The Beach Boys - Good Vibrations [3:37]
17. Sonny & Cher - I Got You Babe [3:09]
18. Traffic - Hole In My Shoe [3:02]
19. Move - Flowers In The Rain [2:37]
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Total time [01:13:15]

CD3
01. Cream - Sunshine Of Your Love [4:13]
02. Steppenwolf - Born To be Wild [3:31]
03. Gun - Race With The Devil [3:37]
04. Iron Butterfly - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida [2:55]
05. Frank Zappa - Peaches En Regalia [3:39]
06. Strawberry Alarm Clock - Incense and Peppers [2:46]
07. Ten Years After - I'd Love To Change The World [3:45]
08. Jefferson Airplane - White Rabbit [2:33]
09. Santana - Black Magic Woman [3:17]
10. The Yardbirds - For Your Love [2:30]
11. Jethro Tull - Living In The Past [3:22]
12. Rare Bird - Sympathy [2:45]
13. Simon Dupree - Kites [3:46]
14. Procol Harum - Whiter Shade Of Pale [4:09]
15. Moody Blues - Knights In White Satin [4:27]
16. Elton John - Tiny Dancer [6:17]
17. Thunderclap Newman - Something In The Air [3:57]
18. Zager And Evans - In The Year 2525 [3:17]
19. The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown - Fire [2:58]
20. The Troggs - Love Is All Around [3:00]
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Total time [01:10:44]


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