Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 3
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Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 3 (subtitled LA '67 / Mondo Hollywood) is a compilation album
in the Highs in the Mid-Sixties series
, featuring recordings that were released in Los Angeles
. (Despite the subtitle, not all of these records were originally released in 1967). The subtitle is seemingly taken from Mondo Cane
, an influential 1962 documentary film.
Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 1
, Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 2
, and Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 20
also showcase music from Los Angeles
; while two of the later CDs in the Pebbles series
, Pebbles, Volume 8
and Pebbles, Volume 9
feature bands from throughout Southern California
.
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
in the Highs in the Mid-Sixties series
Highs in the Mid-Sixties series
rightThe Highs in the Mid-Sixties series is a group of 23 compilation albums of garage rock and psychedelic rock recordings that were issued by AIP Records in the mid-1980s. This series is a companion to the Pebbles series of similar music; the title is technically preceded by "Pebbles Presents:"...
, featuring recordings that were released in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
. (Despite the subtitle, not all of these records were originally released in 1967). The subtitle is seemingly taken from Mondo Cane
Mondo cane
Mondo cane is a documentary written and directed by Italian filmmakers Paolo Cavara, Franco Prosperi and Gualtiero Jacopetti. The film consists of a series of travelogue vignettes that provide glimpses into cultural practices around the world with the intention to shock or surprise Western film...
, an influential 1962 documentary film.
Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 1
Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 1
Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 1 is a compilation album of American garage rock and psychedelic rock recordings from the mid to late 1960s...
, Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 2
Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 2
Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 2 is a compilation album in the Highs in the Mid-Sixties series, featuring recordings that were released in Los Angeles, California....
, and Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 20
Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 20
Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 20 is a compilation album in the Highs in the Mid-Sixties series; it is subtitled L.A., Part 4 and features recordings that were released in Los Angeles...
also showcase music from Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants...
; while two of the later CDs in the Pebbles series
Pebbles series
Pebbles is an extensive series of compilation albums in both LP and CD formats that have been issued on several record labels, though mostly by AIP...
, Pebbles, Volume 8
Pebbles, Volume 8 (CD)
Pebbles, Volume 8 is a compilation album among the CDs in the Pebbles series; it is subtitled Southern California 1. The next CD in the series, Pebbles, Volume 9 also feature bands from Southern California; while Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 1, Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 2, and Highs in...
and Pebbles, Volume 9
Pebbles, Volume 9 (CD)
Pebbles, Volume 9 is a compilation album among the CDs in the Pebbles series; it is subtitled Southern California 2. The previous CD in the series, Pebbles, Volume 8 also features bands from Southern California; while Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 1, Highs in the Mid-Sixties, Volume 2, and...
feature bands from throughout Southern California
Southern California
Southern California is a megaregion, or megapolitan area, in the southern area of the U.S. state of California. Large urban areas include Greater Los Angeles and Greater San Diego. The urban area stretches along the coast from Ventura through the Southland and Inland Empire to San Diego...
.
Side 1
- Giant Sunflower: "February Sunshine" (P. Vegas/V. Geary), 2:35 — rel. 1967
- Limey & the Yanks: "Out of Sight, Out of Mind" (Duboff/Morris), 2:18 — rel. 1967
- The Search: "Climate" (Jim Mannino/Paul Mannino), 2:28
- Research 1-6-12: "I Don't Walk there No More" (R. Bozzi/M. Yess), 2:05
- The Lyrics: "Wake up to My Voice" (C. Carl), 2:44 — rel. 1967
- Kim FowleyKim FowleyKim Vincent Fowley is an American record producer, impresario, songwriter, musician, film maker, and radio actor. He is best known for his role behind a string of novelty and cult rock pop singles in the 1960s, and for managing The Runaways in the 1970s...
: "The Canyon People" (Kim FowleyKim FowleyKim Vincent Fowley is an American record producer, impresario, songwriter, musician, film maker, and radio actor. He is best known for his role behind a string of novelty and cult rock pop singles in the 1960s, and for managing The Runaways in the 1970s...
) — rel. 1967 - The Flower Children: "Mini-Skirt Blues" (L. Belden/S. Stoke/L. Starr), 2:05
- Somebody's Chyldren: "I'm Going back to New York City" (David Allen), 2:00
Side 2
- Hunger!: "Colors" (Mike LaneMike LaneMike Lane born Michael Lane January 6 1933 in Washington DC is an American professional wrestler and actor.-Biography:Lane's formidable height of 6'8"/ 2.03200 meters and 275lbs/125kg led him to work in the King Bros. Circus boxing tent and wrestling tent where he would take on all comers...
), 2:00 - The Fantastic Zoo: "Light Show" (Eric Karl), 2:20 — rel. 1967
- Time of Your Life: "Ode to a Bad Dream" (B. Renfro), 2:54
- The Human ExpressionThe Human ExpressionThe Human Expression is a psychedelic rock band from Los Angeles that released three well-regarded singles and made additional demo recordings between 1966 and 1967.-History:...
: "Every Night" (The Human ExpressionThe Human ExpressionThe Human Expression is a psychedelic rock band from Los Angeles that released three well-regarded singles and made additional demo recordings between 1966 and 1967.-History:...
), 2:35 - Hamilton Streetcar: "Invisible People" (P. Plummer), 3:05
- The Grains of Sand: "Golden Apples of the Sun" (M. Lloyd/The Wailers), 2:20
- The Painted Faces: "I Think I'm Going Mad" (O'Neil/Turano), 2:08
- The Love Exchange: "Swallow the Sun" (John Merrill), 2:35 — rel. 1967