The Alan Bown!
Listen / Stretching Out
Track Listing
1. Wanted Man 3:33 2. Crash Landing 5:57 3. Loosen Up 3:27 4. Pyramid 4:30 5. Forever 2:56 6. Curfew 4:02 7. Make Us All Believe 4:34 8. Make Up Your Mind 8:00 9. Get Myself Straight 4:03 10. The Messenger 7:58 11. Find a Melody 5:18 12. Up Above My Hobby Horse’s Head 4:24 13. Turning Point 7:14 14. Build Me a Stage 3:34 15. Stretching Out 8:26Historical Archive
Listen / Stretching Out is a compelling blend of jazz, rock, and soul, showcasing The Alan Bown!'s unique sound characterized by rich brass arrangements and soulful vocals. The album represents a pivotal moment in the British music scene of the late 1960s, capturing the band's innovative approach to genre fusion and their ability to resonate with audiences through emotionally charged performances. The legacy of the album is marked by its influence on subsequent British rock and pop acts, as well as its enduring appeal among collectors and enthusiasts of the era's music.