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The Holy Modal Rounders
Prestige PRST-7720
2/64
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Side One
Blues In The Bottle arr Stampfel-Weber 3:21
Give The Fiddler A Dram arr Weber 2:31
The Cuckoo Ashley 3:04
Euphoria Remaily 1:30
Long John arr Weber 2:17
Hesitation Blues arr Stampfel-Weber 2:18
Hey, Hey Baby Weber 1:19
Side Two
Reuben's Train Weber 2:28
Mr Spaceman Cymbal, arr Weber 1:51
Moving Day Poole-Stampfel 2:30
Better Things For You Roberts 3:10
Same Old Man arr Weber 1:40
Hop High Ladies arr Stampfel 1:59
Bound To Lose arr Stampfel 4:18
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Peter Stampfel-banjo, violin, vocals
Steve Weber-guitar, vocals
§Cover Design, Photo-Don Schlitten
Supervised by: Samuel Charters

 


The Holy Modal Rounders 2
Prestige PRST-7410
8/65
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Side One
Flop Eared Mule Trad 2:17
Black Eyed Suzie Trad 1:36
Sail Away Ladies Trad 2:38
Clinch Mountain Backstep Rakes 2:05
Fishing Blues Thomas 1:44
Statesboro Blues McTell 1:40
Junko Partner Hurley-Weber 1:10
Side Two
Mole In The Ground Trad 2:50
Hot Corn, Cold Corn Monroe 2:13
Down The Old Plank Road Macon 2:06
Chevrolet 6 Hutchinson 2:03
Crowley Waltz Duhon 1:36
Bully Of The Town Dalhart 3:04
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Peter Stampfel-banjo, violin, vocals
Steve Weber-guitar, vocals
§Cover Design, Photo-Don Schlitten
Supervised by: Samuel Charters

 

Stampfel & Weber to The Fugs

Note: Gee, that was quick! (and they brought some Fugs to help out with the next album!
 

 
They take part in a recording for The East Village Other ESP album, 9/66

Indian War Hoop
ESP ESPS-1068
12/67
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Jimmy And Crash Survey The Universe
Indian War Whoop arr Weber 2:54
Sweet Apple Cider arr Weber 3:08
Soldier's Joy arr Weber 2:49
Cocaine Blues Jordan 2:44
Sky Divers Weber 5:05
The Second-Hand Watch
Radar Blues Hurley 5:37
The I.W.W. Song Stampfel-Weber 4:06
Football Blues Antonia-Stampfel 1:45
Bay Rum Blues arr Weber 2:16
Morning Glory Hurley :39
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Peter Stampfel-banjo, fiddle, violin, electric fiddle, vocals
Steve Weber-guitar, vocals
Ken Crabtree-keyboards
Sam Shepard-drums
with:
Antonia, Theda, Wendy, Barbara-vocals
§Cover Art-H Bernstein*
Produced by: Dr Jackson Illusion

 


The Moray Eels Eat
Elektra EKS-74026
8/68
Back Cover

Side One
Bird Song Antonia 2:14
One Will Do For Now Weber 1:20
Take-Off Artist Song Stampfel 2:53
Werewolf Stampfel 3:23
Interlude Weber 0:48
Dame Fortune Always-Stampfl 2:51
Side Two
Mobile Line Antonia-Stampfel 3:20
The Duji Song Antonia-Stampfel 0:20
My Mind Capsized Always-Stampfl 2:44
The STP Song Stampfl 1:12
Interlude 2 Weber 1:41
Half A Mind Weber 2:20
The Pledge Stampfel 1:01
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Peter Stampfel-banjo, violin, vocals
Steve Weber-guitar, vocals
Richard Tyler-piano
John Annis-bass
Sam Shepard-drums
§Cover Art-Gene Szafran
Produced by: Frazier Mohawk

Note: Read Richie Unterberger's liner notes for the story on this weird record that he wrote for the CD reissue.
 

 
TV Guide Program Listing


=WKYC, Cleveland
Laugh-In: "Fuzzy Video For Fuzzy Sketch ," 10/14/68,
The guys perform You've Got The Right String But The Wrong Yo Yo! as part of a skit with
Ruth Buzzi & Arte Johnson
Dame Fortune / Bird Song
Always-Stampfl (2:55) / Antonia (2:38)
Elektra 45644, 12/68

 

Sam Shepard to full time playwriting career.

Easy Rider(7/14/69)
Great soundtrack album!

Good Taste Is Timeless
Metromedia 1039
4/71
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Inside Cover

Side One
Once A Year McCarty 2:07
Black Bottom Stampfel-Weber 2:41
Happy Scrapple Daddy Polka Remailly 2:09
Spring Of '65 Stampfel 5:51
Livin' Off The Land Stampfel 2:13
Love Is The Closet Thing Hurley 2:11
Side Two
Boobs A Lot Weber 2:49
Melinda Maphis 2:20
Generalonely Weber 4:15
Alligator Man Chance-Newman 2:29
City Blues Remaily 4:14
Whole World Oughta Go On A Vacation Remaily 3:11
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Steve Weber-guitar, oscillator, pig squeals & airplane, background vocals
Peter Stampfel-violin, banjo, caterwailing, background vocals
Richard Tyler-piano, organ
John Wesley Annas-bass, kazoo, jug, growls & gravel gut, bass vocal, background vocal
Michael McCarthy-drums, sandpaper, tambourine, cow bell, party sounds, background vocals
Robin Remailly-mandolin, violin, rhythm guitar, clarinet, Jew's harp, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, oscillator, animal sounds & airplane, vocals
with:
Pete Drake-pedal steel guitar (Once A Year, Love Is The Closet Thing)
Tracy Nelson-vocal (Love Is The Closet Thing)
§Cover & Inside Art-Michael Hurley
Produced by: Frazier Mohawk

 

Boobs A Lot / Love Is The Closest Thing
Weber (2:49) / Hurley (2:11)
Metromedia 223, 8/71

 
The Rounders broke up after their 78 album (Last Round), but reformed in the late 90s.
Weber died in 2022.

Links!

Official Holy Modal Movie Web site
The Sam Shepard Web Site

 


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