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Nuggets is a series of compilation albums, started by Elektra Records in 1972 [1] and continued by Rhino Records thereafter. [2] The series focuses primarily on relatively obscure garage and psychedelic rock songs from the 1960s, but with some hits and pop-oriented songs also included.
Contrary to popular belief, many of the songs were American Top 40 hits: more than a third of the original Nuggets would fall into that category, while Rhino's expanded set featured such smash hits as "Incense and Peppermints" by Strawberry Alarm Clock (#1), "Louie, Louie" by the Kingsmen (#2), "Wooly Bully" by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs (#2 ...
The set was broadly praised for its selections, and for avoiding well known songs other than "There She Goes" by the La's. [1]Noel Murray of The A.V. Club wrote, "By the time the set hits its second disc, the programmers are lining up one obscure wonder after another, hitting a precipitous peak in the middle of disc three with the one-two of the Stems' molten power-pop anthem 'Love Will Grow ...
There has never been a compilation album in the history of rock as influential as “Nuggets,” a 1972 double-LP that revived a period and style that was seen as having ended about five years before.
Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, 1965–1968; Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond, 1964–1969, a Rhino Records box set; Children of Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the Second Psychedelic Era, 1976–1995, the third box pegna; Where the Action Is! Los Angeles Nuggets: 1965–1968, the ...
You're wearing '90s clothes.You're fondly remembering '90s brands.Even looking at a choker makes you, well, choke up. If you're of a certain age (that is, my age), there is also a bracket of pop ...
Nuggets (series) Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond, 1964–1969; Nuggets, Vol. 9: Acid Rock; Nuggets, Volume 7: Early San Francisco; Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, 1965–1968
The following is a list of notable garage rock bands. It is not exclusive to collective bands, but also includes solo acts who have created music in this style (usually backed by accompanying musicians). The list features artists from the US and Canada, but also includes similar acts from other countries. [1] [2] [3]