Street Corner Talking
Savoy Brown · 1971
46 min · 8 tracks · psychedelic rock
A gritty blend of blues-infused rock and psychedelic grooves that reflects the raw energy of early 70s Britain.
Why this album works
The album features the hit single 'Tell Mama,' which received significant radio play and helped solidify Savoy Brown's presence in the rock charts. Additionally, its fusion of blues and psychedelic elements influenced a generation of British rock musicians, contributing to the evolution of the genre during a pivotal moment in music history.
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions wave-like pacing experiences
- Context
- Released on September 1, 1971, 'Street Corner Talking' marked Savoy Brown's fifth studio album and came during their commercial peak following the success of 'Hell Bound Train' in 1970. The band was gaining traction in the burgeoning blues-rock scene, showcasing a mature sound that blended hard rock with soulful influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jefferson Airplane· The Mothers of Invention· Paul Kantner
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tell Mama Standout 5:23
- 2 Let It Rock (Rock and Roll on the Radio) 3:17
- 3 I Can’t Get Next to You Standout 6:39
- 4 Time Does Tell 5:28
- 5 Street Corner Talking 4:05
- 6 All I Can Do 10:57
- 7 Wang Dang Doodle Standout 7:20
- 8 Tell Mama (single version) 3:04
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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