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Spooky Two

Spooky Tooth · 1969

37 min · 8 tracks · hard rock

A fusion of hard rock and psychedelic sounds woven together with poignant lyrical storytelling.

Spooky Two is an album by Spooky Tooth, released in 1969. A fusion of hard rock and psychedelic sounds woven together with poignant lyrical storytelling. 'Spooky Two' is notable for its ambitious songwriting and production, particularly the track 'Better by You, Better Than Me,' which later gained attention for its association with a controversial court case involving the band Judas Priest. The album received critical acclaim upon release, noted for its complex arrangements and emotional depth. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Spooky Two sound like?

A fusion of hard rock and psychedelic sounds woven together with poignant lyrical storytelling. Rooted in hard rock.

What makes Spooky Two by Spooky Tooth notable?

'Spooky Two' is notable for its ambitious songwriting and production, particularly the track 'Better by You, Better Than Me,' which later gained attention for its association with a controversial court case involving the band Judas Priest. The album received critical acclaim upon release, noted for its complex arrangements and emotional depth. Released on March 1, 1969, 'Spooky Two' was Spooky Tooth's second album, following their debut 'It's All About' from 1968. At this point in their career, the band was beginning to establish their unique sound, blending rock with elements of blues and psychedelia, which set them apart in the late '60s music scene.

How many songs are on Spooky Two?

Spooky Two has 8 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·37:39

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Waitin’ for the Wind 3:32
  • 2 Feelin’ Bad 3:18
  • 3 I’ve Got Enough Heartaches 3:27
  • 4 Evil Woman Standout 9:02
  • 5 Lost in My Dream 5:03
  • 6 That Was Only Yesterday 3:53
  • 7 Better by You, Better Than Me Standout 3:40
  • 8 Hangman Hang My Shell on a Tree Standout 5:40

Release Date

March 1, 1969

Genre

hard rock

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

37 min 39 sec