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Artist:
FOSTER (WITH DON & MERRILY), REX
Title:
Roads Of Tomorrow
Label:
RIVERMAN MUSIC (KOREA)
Format:
CD
Price:
$17.00
Catalog #:
BTR 020CD
This is the first-ever CD reissue of this lost 1970 folk-rock classic by
Rex Foster
, newly remastered in a 24-bit remaster. Rex Foster began performing in 1963 and writing songs in 1965. One hears
Dylan
's influence, along with
Ray Charles
,
Joan Baez
,
Buffy St. Marie
,
The Beatles
,
The Byrds
,
Big Brother and the Holding Company
,
Big Daddy Tom Donahue
and falling in love with Joan's sister,
Mimi Farina
. Rex's first band
Rachael's Children
rocked Texas in 1966, before anyone in San Francisco knew what "psychedelic" meant. He came to California, worked with
Curt Boettcher
, and toured with
Medicine Ball Caravan
across the United States and Europe with the likes of
Van Morrison
,
Joni Mitchell
,
B.B. King
,
Hot Tuna
, and
Rod Stewart
and
Faces
. Rex was an important part of the progressive country uprising during the 1970s, and toured with
Merle Haggard
in 1976. The cult classic
Roads Of Tomorrow
album appeared on the famous Barclay Records label in France (only) in 1970. This 600 count limited edition is housed in a miniature replica paper gatefold sleeve reissue and features two bonus tracks. Insert includes lyrics, the original 1970 liner notes and an interview with Rex Foster himself.
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