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The Yankee Dollar - The Yankee Dollar (1968) [Reissue 2002]

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The Yankee Dollar - The Yankee Dollar (1968) [Reissue 2002]

The Yankee Dollar - The Yankee Dollar (1968) [Reissue 2002]
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 235 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 86 MB | Covers - 32 MB
Genre: Psychedelic/Folk Rock | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Akarma (AK 233)

According to the liner notes on their album, drummer Nick Alexander, singers Liza Gonzales and Dave Riordan, guitarist Greg Likens, keyboard player Bill Masuda and bassist Bill Reynolds met while students at San Luis Obispo's Cal Poly. Signed by Dot, their 1968 debut teamed the band with producer Frank Slay. Musically "The Yankee Dollar" was nothing less than wonderful. Gonzales and Riordan were both gifted with nice voices and on tracks such as "Sanctuary" and "City Sidewalks" effortlessly trading lead vocals. Backed by Likens' fuzz guitar (check out the great solo on "Live and Let Live"), Masuda's stabbing organ chords and occasional sound effects, the collection sported a sound that successfully blended folk-rock with Jefferson Airplane-styled psychedelic…