Baker Gurvtiz Army
Neon Lights - The Broadcasts 1975 (3cd+2dvd)
Baker Gurvitz Army was formed in 1974 by former Gun and Three Man Army members Adrian Gurvitz (guitar, vocals), Paul Purvitz (bass, vocals) and drummer Ginger Baker, formerly with Cream, Blind Faith and Airforce. The trio was soon augmented by the arrival of vocalist Steve Parsons and keyboard player Peter Lemer. The band was a highly regarded live act and recorded three albums of some of the finest British rock music of the mid-1970's. This official collection features a BBC Radio 1 In Concert performance, along with a full concert from Kings Hall, Derby recorded for radio, all remastered from the original master tapes. Also included are 2 DVDs which include a Baker Gurvitz Army session for BBC TVs Old Grey Whistle Test, a recently discovered BBC TV concert from 1975 and the full live session recorded for German television Musikladen show. This includes two recently discovered songs which were recorded but not broadcast on the original Radio Bremen transmission in February 1975. DVDs are NTSC, all regions.