Altona - Altona 1974 (Germany, Krautrock / Jazz Rock / Fusion)<br /><br /><br />Altona - Hamburg port area, once the former city. There was a powerful jazz-rock band recorded 2 albums and sunk to nowhere. This is the first album of the band. jazz-rock in the style of "Blodwyn Pig" with the active Sachs, which sometimes doubles the guitar at the time of heavy riffs. Werner von Gosen and Karl-Heinz Blumenberg previously played in the band "Thrice Mice". On his debut album, they performed "live fusion", retaining, however, the feeling which featured early recordings "Thrice Mice". The closest they came to a hybrid of "Birth Control" and "Creative Rock", sometimes resembling "Eiliff". However, in songs and instrumental compositions found plenty of surprises ...<br /><br /> <br /><br />Tracks:<br /><br />01. Can not Live Without You - 0:00<br /><br />02. Cocopus - 4:15<br /><br />03. Uberlandfahrt - 9:58<br /><br />04. 7/4 - 14:08<br /><br />05. Boulevard - 18:29<br /><br />06. Frustration - 23:35<br /><br />07. Hide Yourself - 30:26<br /><br /> <br /><br />Personnel:<br /><br />Klaus Gerlach - guitar<br /><br />Karl-Heinz "Carlo" Blumenberg - vocals, soprano sax<br /><br />Karl-Heinz Gossler - drums<br /><br />Fritz Kahl - bass<br /><br />Werner von Gosen - guitar<br /><br />Wolfgang Wulff - tenor sax<br /><br />Michael von Ronn - tenor sax
