Climax Blues Band - Live at the BBC 1970-1978 (2017)

2017 two CD set containing a rare set of historic performances by the Climax Blues Band. Heard for the first time on CD, these expertly remastered tracks from 1970 to 1978, capture the unique Climax sound with it's blend of vocal harmonies, sax and guitar, created by the late Peter Haycock (guitar) and Colin Cooper (vocals and saxophone). Disc 1 has 15 tracks with 'Spoonful', 'Goin' To New York' and 'Milwaukee Truckin Blues' among the highlights. Disc 2 has a further 14 items including international hit single 'Couldn't Get It Right'. Extensive liner notes by Chris Welch, aided by founder member bass guitarist Derek Holt, tell the fascinating story of the group and background to these long-lost recordings. Recordings in stereo and mono.

Tracklist:
CD1
01. Spoonful (Live - Sounds of the Seventies 26/11/70)
02. Country Hat (Live - Sounds of the Seventies 26/11/70)
03. Morning, Moon and Night (Live - Sounds of the Seventies 26/11/70)
04. Flight (Live - Sounds of the Seventies 26/11/70)
05. Shoot Her If She Runs (Sounds Of The Seventies 12/04/71)
06. Goin' to New York (Sounds Of The Seventies 12/04/71)
07. Standing by a River (Sounds Of The Seventies 23/01/73)
08. Mole on the Dole (Sounds Of The Seventies 23/01/73)
09. Before You Reach the Grave (Sounds Of The Seventies 30/03/74)
10. Amerita / Sense of Direction (Sounds Of The Seventies 30/03/74)
11. Right Now (Live - Bob Harris 18/09/74)
12. Milwaukee Truckin' Blues (Live - Bob Harris 18/09/74)
13. Amerita / Sense of Direction (Bob Harris 18/09/74)
14. Amerita / Sense of Direction (Bob Harris 18/09/74)
15. Milwaukee Truckin' Blues (Live - Top of the Pops)

CD2
16. Amerita / Sense of Direction (Old Grey Whistle Test 15/10/74)
17. Losin' the Humbles (Old Grey Whistle Test 15/10/74)
18. Shopping Bag People (Live - John Peel 18/09/74)
19. Before You Reach the Grave (Live - John Peel 18/09/74)
20. Reaching Out (Live - John Peel 18/09/74)
21. Running out of Time (Live - John Peel 09/09/75)
22. I Am Constant (Live - John Peel 09/09/75)
23. Couldn't Get It Right (Live - John Peel 16/09/76)
24. Together and Free (Live - John Peel 16/09/76)
25. Mistress Moonshine (Live - Kid Jensen 03/04/78)
26. When Talking Is Too Much Trouble (Kid Jensen 03/04/78)
27. Amerita / Sense of Direction (John Peel 26/09/74)
28. Losin' the Humbles (Live - Bob Harris 18/09/74)
29. Losin' The Humbles (Live At The BBC)