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BLACK CREEK LIVE @ THE MIDWICH CUCKOO JUNE-1977 1st set
by Black Creek
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FRIEND OF THE DEVIL 00:00 / 04:36
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Includes unlimited streaming via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality downloads of OUTLAWS AND HEROES RAG (SINGLE B-SIDE) with Black Creek, FOX ON THE RUN (SINGLE) with BLACK CREEK, WILL THERE BE ANY UP IN HEAVEN with BLACK CREEK, T-4-TWO (SINGLE B-SIDE) with Black Creek, FOX ON THE RUN (PRE-PRODUCTION DEMO) -with Black Creek, BLACK CREEK LIVE @ THE MIDWICH CUCKOO JUNE-1977 1st set, BRIGHT SIDE OF TOMORROW -(SINGLE), BEND IN THE WATER (demo) with BLACK CREEK, and 15 more.
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FRIEND OF THE DEVIL 04:36
2.
THE KENTUCKY SPECIAL 03:08
3.
WHEN I DIE 06:22
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LEGALIZE YOURSELF 03:52
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FLYIN GDOWN TO RENO 03:50
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ROLL IN MY SWEET BABY'S ARMS 05:04
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WILL I LOSE THE LOVE 04:13
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GLORY 03:50
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DOWN ON THE PIG FARM 03:04
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CRIPPLE CREEK 02:45
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I WISH I HAD SOME WHISKEY 02:14
12.
FOX ON THE RUN 03:47
about
"-The loss of Black Creek was certainly a blow to the talent scene of the Ontario club circuit."Roy Lewis, The Brockville Recorder 1978
In 1978, a special seven year musical era came to an end when five young men parted ways. Together, they had been magic. Black Creek took the folk and country ingredients, spiced them up with the use of electricity and sophisticated arrangements, and came up with a totally revitalized sound.
"-Classifications are often of little use in explaining the value of a particular commodity. The safest test is usually popularity, and Black Creek have had their fair share of it." Glen Ross, The Loyalist Pioneer 1976
Not only did they play music with a twist, but as entertainers they were the best. They could make an audience laugh 'til it hurt, dance in the aisles, or listen with quiet respect.
"-The traditional Foggy Mountain Breakdown comes out with enough electric crackle to short circuit a purist at 50 yards...what keeps the fans coming back is the combination of high jinks and fine music making." Ray Conlogue, The Globe & Mail 1977
From 1971 through '78, Black Creek was never without work, playing the Ontario and surrounding area club circuit. They also... more
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from Black Creek Live @ the Midwich 2nd set June '77 - remastered,
released February 21, 2022
Mark Haines - vocals, guitar, fiddle
Steve Goldberger- vocals, bass
Dave Pearce - vocals, banjo, guitars
Pineapple Frank Barth - vocals, mandolin, lap and steel guitars
Since the early 70’s Steve Goldberger has been a band leader, songwriter and freelance bass player/vocalist. Today he keeps
busy with his bands The Niagara Rhythm Section, The Old Winos & The Gentle Spirits. Since opening the shed studio/Hitsville NOTL in 2000, he’s recorded and/or produced numerous CD projects either of his own or for other artists....more
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