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James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Fri Sep 02, 2022 1:58 pm
Never heard of 'Im, but I've just seen him name checked by Keith Levene. Along with Steve Howe
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Are_You_Glad_to_Be_in_America%3F
https://www.discogs.com/release/1656236-James-Blood-Ulmer-Are-You-Glad-To-Be-In-America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgkodsMA5n8
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Are_You_Glad_to_Be_in_America%3F
https://www.discogs.com/release/1656236-James-Blood-Ulmer-Are-You-Glad-To-Be-In-America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgkodsMA5n8
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by Nightjar Fri Sep 02, 2022 3:12 pm
I remember that LP cover from when I was a kid.
I think posters and promos for it were plastered around Portobello.
I think posters and promos for it were plastered around Portobello.
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Fri Sep 02, 2022 5:08 pm
That album was on Rough Trade. 
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Fri Sep 02, 2022 5:11 pm
That's not the GR8est art work, but compared to the re-issue:
I quite like the '81 American cover
I quite like the '81 American cover
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Thu Nov 24, 2022 6:55 pm
5 minutes to go!
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by Nightjar Thu Nov 24, 2022 6:59 pm
Genre: Jazz
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by The Call of the Wendigo Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:00 pm
It's started! 
Track 1 - Layout.
Track 1 - Layout.
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by Nightjar Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:00 pm
Taking its time goi...
Oh.
Oh.
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by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:00 pm
In. Crackles. Funk. Or mutant funk as they called it. As was the style of the time.
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by Nightjar Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:00 pm
Is the needle skipping?
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by The Call of the Wendigo Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:00 pm
I feel like I've tuned into Jazz Club.
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by Nightjar Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:01 pm
The Call of the Wendigo wrote:I feel like I've tuned into Jazz Club.
In this case however, not nice.
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by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:02 pm
Guitar solo.
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by Nightjar Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:02 pm
I'm fighting hard with the urge to bale out.
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by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:03 pm
Sounds like Talking heads shreds video.
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by The Call of the Wendigo Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:03 pm
"Coming up, like a flower. Coming up, on the hour."
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by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:03 pm
Bit o'afro-funk though.
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by Nightjar Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:03 pm
Holy plops-plops!
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Re: James "Blood" Ulmer - Are You Glad to Be in America? (1980)
by SiberianPrincess’sMidriff Thu Nov 24, 2022 7:03 pm
Nightjar wrote:I'm fighting hard with the urge to bale out.
The rest of the album isn't all like this.
I think.
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