Getting to the Point
Savoy Brown · 1968
51 min · 12 tracks · psychedelic rock
A vibrant blend of blues-infused rock with psychedelic undertones and soulful vocals that captures the era's experimental spirit.
Why this album works
'Getting to the Point' received positive reviews upon release and contributed to Savoy Brown's rising profile in the late 1960s blues-rock movement. It helped establish them as key players alongside contemporaries like Fleetwood Mac and The Yardbirds, influencing subsequent rock bands with its innovative fusion of styles.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys gradual builds and payoffs long, immersive listening sessions
- Context
- Released on July 1, 1968, 'Getting to the Point' was Savoy Brown's fourth studio album, following their breakthrough record 'Shake Down' from 1967. At this point, the band was solidifying their sound in the burgeoning British blues and psychedelic scene, showcasing their growth as both musicians and songwriters.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jefferson Airplane· The Mothers of Invention· Paul Kantner
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Flood in Houston Standout 3:53
- 2 Stay With Me Baby 2:41
- 3 Honey Bee Standout 6:33
- 4 The Incredible Gnome Meets Jaxman 3:31
- 5 Give Me a Penny 4:23
- 6 Mr. Downchild 5:31
- 7 Getting to the Point 4:00
- 8 Big City Lights 3:19
- 9 You Need Love Standout 7:41
- 10 Walking by Myself 2:30
- 11 Taste and Try, Before You Buy 2:26
- 12 Someday People 4:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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