One Step Beyond

The Chocolate Watchband

One Step Beyond

RELEASED: May 01, 1969
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Uncle Morris 3:13 2. How Ya Been 3:13 3. Devil's Motorcycle 3:03 4. I Don't Need No Doctor 4:04 5. Flowers 2:50 6. Fireface 2:52 7. And She's Lonely 4:19
Historical Archive
One Step Beyond is the debut studio album by The Chocolate Watchband, released in 1967. The album exemplifies the psychedelic rock sound of the 1960s, characterized by its jangly guitars, reverb-laden vocals, and a mix of garage rock energy. The band, hailing from California, blended elements of the British Invasion and American rock, creating a sound that resonates with the counterculture of the era. The album features notable tracks such as 'Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go' and 'Are You Gonna Be There (At the Love-In)', which capture the spirit of youth rebellion and experimentation. Despite not achieving significant commercial success at the time, the album has since gained a cult following and is regarded as a classic of the genre, influencing numerous artists and bands in the years that followed.