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Blue oyster cult fire of unknown origin 02 burnin for you. Other than the false funk of searchin for celine, its flawless as a finely tuned tome that begins with scifi humor and ends with gothic horror all of which can be hummed to. In spite of this, i always felt the cult had a lot more to offer than the likes of boston and kansas and toto and all those others, and thats probably because they had very notable psychedelic roots, ones that have stood the. This legacy edition also includes a live dvd, and overall offers a bettervalue package and a more accurate representation of blue oyster cults appeal than the polished but safe spectres. Blue oyster cult also released some enchanted evening right about the same time as spectres. The essential blue oyster cult by blue oyster cult cd, 2012, 2discs, columbia 5 out of 5 stars 3 product ratings 3 product ratings the essential blue oyster cult by blue oyster cult cd, 2012, 2discs, columbia.
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Blue oyster cult golden age of leather live at the capitol center, 1978 duration. In sum, the only reason spectres is not regarded as a classic is because it followed agents of fortune. But the album had far more to offer than just that classic. On their previous album, agents of fortune, they broke through to the masses with dont fear the reaper and the band were going in more of a pop direction although most of the songs were still very good. Blue oyster cult cd1 2012 the essential blue oyster cult 2003 the complete columbia albums collection. If you think this addon violates mozillas addon policies or has security or privacy issues, please report these issues to mozilla using this form please dont use this form to report bugs or request addon features. Download blue oyster cult mp3 songs and albums music. With 16 cuts spanning 19711983, this is a briefer, singledisc counterpart to the 1995 doublecd workshop of the telescopes compilation. Blue oyster cult searchin for celine lyrics genius lyrics. The album, which features one of the bands biggest hits, concert staple godzilla, was certified gold in january 1978. Blue oyster cult agents of fortune super seventies. Deluxe vinyl replicas by culture factory constitute high quality reissued compactdiscs which reproduce all the components of the original lps and are their exact replicas in compactdisc size 5. Spectres is a music studio album recording by blue oyster cult prog relatedprogressive rock released in 1977 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. The debut album released by classic rock group blue oyster cult, originally rele.
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