Near the Beginning
Near the Beginning (ATCO Records 33–278) is the fourth album by the American psychedelic rock band Vanilla Fudge. It was released early 1969 and featured a cover of the Jr. Walker & the All Stars song "Shotgun".
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| Released | February 1969 | |||
| Recorded | Mirasound Studios, The Record Plant and Live at Shrine Auditorium | |||
| Genre | Psychedelic rock | |||
| Length | 44:10 58:01 (Re-issue) | |||
| Label | Atco | |||
| Producer | Vanilla Fudge | |||
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| Džuboks | (Mixed) [2] |
The album peaked at #16 on the Billboard album charts in March 1969.
Track listing
Side One
- "Shotgun" (Autry DeWalt) - 6:10
- "Some Velvet Morning" (Lee Hazlewood) - 7:34
- "Where Is Happiness" (Carmine Appice) - 6:59
Side Two
- "Break Song" (live) (Carmine Appice, Tim Bogert, Vince Martell, Mark Stein) - 23:27
1991 Repertoire Records CD bonus track
- "The Look of Love" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David) - 2:46
1998 Sundazed Music CD bonus tracks
- "Good Good Lovin'" (unedited version) (Carmine Appice, Tim Bogert, Vince Martell, Mark Stein) - 5:45
- "Shotgun" (single version) (Autry DeWalt) - 2:33
- "People" (single) (Carmine Appice, Tim Bogert, Vince Martell, Mark Stein) - 5:20
Personnel
- Carmine Appice - drums, vocals
- Tim Bogert - bass, vocals
- Vince Martell - guitar, vocals
- Mark Stein - lead vocals, keyboards
References
- Near the Beginning at AllMusic
- Vrdoljak, Dražen. "Vanilla Fudge - Near the Beginning". Džuboks (in Serbian). Gornji Milanovac: Dečje novine (11 (second series)): 24.
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