Albums of 1972

Celebrating the terrific music of 1972, one full album at a time.

[John Wood 🌱Ⓥ @uptone]

NICKY HOPKINS-A MASTER AT TICKLING THE IVORIES - Amazon review of 'The Session Man: Nicky Hopkins' by John Bezzini | "Loved this comprehensive documentary produced by John Wood about piano player, Nicky Hopkins." https://t.co/iiUdZ1ugzc #NickyHopkins

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Watch Nicky Hopkins doc with Richards, Jagger, Davies, Frampton on Prime Video: He was definitely a genius - Everett Post #NickyHopkins #TheSessionMan https://t.co/ykzaPxux0p

[Claudio Skydog @CPapasergio]

50 years ago
The Ozark Music Festival was held on July 19–21, 1974 on the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia, Missouri

[Marshall Tucker Band @MarshallTucker]

We just heard the news of the passing of Dickey Betts, a legend and our longtime brother. We send our love and sympathy to his family. The memories hit me hard this morning after learning of his passing. (1/3)

[The Guardian @guardian]

Krautrock singer Damo Suzuki dies aged 74 https://t.co/71fKYEBCFA

[Guardian music @guardianmusic]

Damo Suzuki: Can’s free-floating vocalist gave us some of the 1970s’ most exotic rock music https://t.co/XQkmmYlOfl

[MOJO Magazine @MOJOmagazine]

Damo Suzuki Remembered: "Life is so short, so face in front of you, not backside."

In memory of Can’s Damo Suzuki, who has sadly passed away aged 74, MOJO revisits our 2018 interview with the krautrock outliers’ shamanic lightening rod. #DamoSuzuki
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[Pitchfork @pitchfork]

Damo Suzuki, the Japanese musician who made his mark as the lead singer of Can in the early 1970s, has died https://t.co/bBSEP55sYv

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Just a reminder that the music continues over at @AlbumsOf1973. Come join us as we celebrate the 50th anniversaries of a slew of great albums from a spectacular year in music.

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Come on over to @AlbumsOf1973 for another year of LP golden anniversaries. If you liked 1972, you’ll love 1973.

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Thank you for following the Albums Of 1972 project. It has been a great pleasure to share with you my exploration of this terrific year in popular music.

[Albums of 1972 @AlbumsOf1972]

(5/5) Listen to “Your Precious Love” by Linda Jones on Apple Music https://t.co/imqr7sMxsV and on YouTube https://t.co/t99YigSy0L

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(1/5) Our 325th and final album of 1972 is the second release by American soul singer Linda Jones, titled “Your Precious Love”. #70s #albums #albumsyoumusthear https://t.co/xqrBlpNIHM

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(4/5) Linda Jones passed away in March of 1972 at age 27 following a tour supporting this album’s release. Three previously-recorded studio albums and nine compilations followed on various labels.

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(7/7) Listen to "Wilderness Road" by the band of the same name on Apple Music https://t.co/suZRsCQlzw and on YouTube https://t.co/rwfC5Wt3GR

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(1/7) The Chicago-based folk-rock band Wilderness Road released their eponymous debut album in December of 1972. #70s #albums #albumsyoumusthear https://t.co/MovgfuFKPj

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(6/7) Wilderness Road produced one further album. Herman went on to write for National Lampoon and SNL; he and Lemming produced a regular feature for NPR’s “All Things Considered”. Leming also co-produced the documentary “American Road” in 2013. https://t.co/eZ6nkzjxWp