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Spirit was an American rock band founded in 1967 and based in Los Angeles. Their most commercially successful single in the United States was "I Got a Line on You".They were also known for their albums, including their self-titled debut album, The Family That Plays Together, Clear, and Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus.
On the Canadian RPM Magazine Top 100 charts, the album reached #49 and was in the top 100 for 10 weeks. [6] "Nature's Way" became one of Spirit's signature songs, but was not a big hit at the time, peaking at #111 on the Billboard pop charts in 1971. To capitalize on the album's enduring appeal, "Mr. Skin" (the B-side of "Nature's Way") was ...
Spirit is the debut studio album by American rock band Spirit, released on January 22, 1968 by Ode Records. The album was commercially successful, spending more than six months on the Billboard album charts, [4] peaking at #31. It was voted number 658 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums 3rd Edition (2000).
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1975 was the only year that the band released two studio albums, ... Rush kicked off a new decade with “The Spirit of Radio,” a tribute to the simple joys of hearing a catchy song on the car ...
Clear is the third studio album by American rock band Spirit. It was released in August 1969 by Ode Records. [3] The album was written largely in the wake of Spirit's work on the soundtrack to the 1968 film Model Shop. Several of the band members have said that they felt there wasn't enough time for developing the album after releasing two ...
Rick Atkinson of The Record placed Spirit at number 5 on his list of the top 15 albums of 1976. [22] Spirit was also nominated for an American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album. [26] A song from the album called Earth, Wind and Fire was also Grammy nominated in the category of Best Instrumental Composition. [27]
In 1961, 19-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman dropped out of college in his native Minnesota, made a pilgrimage to New York City to meet his folk music idol Woody Guthrie, and decided to become, in ...