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"The Pusher" earlier version by John Kay & Sparrow

Submitted by

jojo

On May 11, 2014

Performance

performance

The Pusher

By John Kay & Sparrow

Cover of

work

The Pusher

Written by Hoyt Axton

Completeness

36%

Processed by

jojo

On December 30, 2023

Created performance

Release
The best of

The best of

Label
Columbia
Catalog number
CK 53044

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The Pusher


The ORIGINAL version of Hoyt Axton's "The Pusher" was already recorded in 1966 by John Kay & Sparrow.


Performance title : The Pusher

Artist name : John Kay & Sparrow

Release title : The best of

Release date : 1993

Record label : Columbia

Catalogue number : CK 53044

Format : CD


Links (to verify) :

http://www.discogs.com/John-Kay-Sparrow-The-Best-Of-John-Kay-Sparrow-Tighten-Up-…

http://www.allmusic.com/album/complete-cbs-recordings-1966-67-mw0000495426


Remarks : Recorded June 6, 1966, not released at the time.


The Dunhill album "Early Steppenwolf" includes a side-long 17+ minute version of The Sparrow take on "The Pusher", recorded live at The Matrix in Los Angeles on May 14, 1967.


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History

Change by shs
2015-08-14 18:00:00 UTC
Conversion from forum topic to cover submission
 
Comment by Scousedave
2021-05-22 13:13:28 UTC
 
Change by jojo
submitter
2021-05-23 08:41:59 UTC

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Comment by jojo
submitter
2021-05-23 08:44:56 UTC

Changed the recording date, found in the liner-notes.


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Change by jojo
submitter
2023-12-30 18:10:46 UTC
Assignee: jojo
 
Change by jojo
submitter
2023-12-30 18:16:10 UTC
Status: open processed
 
Comment by jojo
submitter
2023-12-30 18:16:10 UTC

Added, thanks!