The Best of The Easybeats + Pretty Girl
The Easybeats · 1967
36 min · 14 tracks · psychedelic rock · rock & roll · beat music
Energetic melodies and jangly guitars intertwine with vibrant harmonies that define the Australian rock scene of the 1960s.
Why this album works
This compilation is significant not only for showcasing The Easybeats' catchy songwriting and energetic performances but also for its influence on the burgeoning rock and roll scene in Australia. The Easybeats are often credited with paving the way for future Australian artists, and their sound was emblematic of the era's musical evolution, garnering critical acclaim and enduring popularity.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs nostalgic vibes for sunny days feel-good energy for gatherings
- Context
- Released in June 1967, 'The Best of The Easybeats + Pretty Girl' came at a pivotal moment for The Easybeats as they were transitioning from local success to international recognition. This album followed their hit singles, particularly 'Friday on My Mind,' which had peaked at number 1 in Australia and marked their breakthrough into the global market.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Lennon· The Zombies· Paul McCartney
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 For My Woman 3:08
- 2 She's So Fine Standout 2:06
- 3 Wedding Ring 2:04
- 4 Sad & Lonely & Blue 2:18
- 5 Easy as Can Be 2:35
- 6 In My Book 3:10
- 7 Women (Make You Feel Alright) 2:37
- 8 Pretty Girl 2:25
- 9 Come and See Her 2:43
- 10 I'll Make You Happy Standout 3:12
- 11 Too Much 1:48
- 12 Sorry 2:34
- 13 Made My Bed (Gonna Lie in It) 2:25
- 14 Friday on My Mind Standout 2:50
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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