![]() ![]() The players were really in great form on the day of the recording. ![]() The songs were previously written by mostly Mick Halls and myself. PF: We recorded and completed the album in an amazing eleven hour studio lock in. PSF: What was it like recording Growers of Mushroom? Did you think at the time that it would become a classic? I later joined (the) Birmingham-based Big Bertha with Cozy Powell. We then recorded the now-classic album Leaf Hound Growers of Mushroom (1970) on the Decca Label. Sometime after this, both my cousin and I wrote almost a whole new album and changed the band from Black Cat Bones to Leaf Hound. I then joined and toured with the blues outfit Black Cat Bones. Blues album (1968) with ex-Fleetwood Mac bass player Bob Brunning. Then I joined together with Mick in The Brunning Sunflower Blues Band to record the Bullen St. PF: One of the many early bands that I was in was a semi-pro outfit blues called Joe Poe, with my cousin Mick Halls on guitar. So how exactly do you keep a busy musical schedule like that and maintain it decades later? Read on to find out. French is no slacker nowadays, leading revived versions of both Rooster and Leaf Hound. In the short span of a few years ('68-'72), Peter French went through four groups including a stint with an original member of Fleetwood Mac plus heavy prog-sters Atomic Rooster, the even heavier rock of Cactus and the under-rated stoner-rock of Leaf Hound. ![]() This is a monumental album that can be said to be a milestone for both artists to dominate the Japanese rock scene.Perfect Sound Forever: Peter French interview PETER FRENCHįrench with Leaf Hound Atomic Rooster, Cactus, Leaf Hound pedigreeįor full-throated '60's/'70's Brit singers, we usually think of rock dinosaurs like Daltrey and Plant but another name should come to mind too. Folk singer-turned-rock singer Carmen Maki collaborated with Blues Creation on this album ('71).Immediately after the release of her masterpiece 'The Devil and the Eleven Children', Carmen Maki's youthful voice, which was influenced by Janis Joplin, fused with a sturdy sound reminiscent of Bruce Creation's LED ZEPPELIN, and it was a miracle of the early days of Japanese rock music.Later on, Kazuo Takeda's Blues Creation was active as Creation, and Carmen Maki formed OZ. This is a monumental album that can be said to be a milestone for both artists to dominate the Japanese rock scene. Mirror To The Sky įolk singer-turned-rock singer Carmen Maki collaborated with Blues Creation on this album ('71).Immediately after the release of her masterpiece 'The Devil and the Eleven Children', Carmen Maki's youthful voice, which was influenced by Janis Joplin, fused with a sturdy sound reminiscent of Bruce Creation's LED ZEPPELIN, and it was a miracle of the early days of Japanese rock music.Later on, Kazuo Takeda's Blues Creation was active as Creation, and Carmen Maki formed OZ. Overcome By Happiness: 25th Anniversary Edition Ĭome on Feel: 30th Anniversary The Big Mess Įnd of Everything Īmerica's Volume Dealer Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Phantomime įAST X (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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