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List Price : $6.99 Price : $2.96
List Price : $6.99 Price : $2.96
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Limited Edition Japanese pressing of this album comes housed in a miniature LP sleeve. 2007.
Blue Oyster Cult Reviews
Blue Oyster Cult Reviews
| 23 of 23 people found the following review helpful  Heavy, Heavier, and Heaviest, This review is from: Blue Oyster Cult (Audio CD) That's how I'd rate Blue Oyster Cult's 1st, 3rd, and 2nd albums (respectively). Collectively known as the band's "black and white period" for their cover art, they are 3 peerless monolithic slabs of heavy metal.With this self-titled debut, BOC arrived on the scene with all their trademarks in place. The "hook and cross" logo? Yep, it's already there. The umlaut over the O of Oyster? Present and accounted for. And that's just the symbols. Already here are their cryptic sci-fi/horror lyrics and the blazing guitars and keyboards that are the calling card of their easily identifiable sound. So self-assured! In some ways this is my favorite because of the variety it contains. "Screams" and "She's As Beautiful As A Foot" have a psychedelic edge to them, while "Cities On Flame With Rock And Roll" has a jazzy break and "Redeemed" serves up beautiful harmonies in an almost country setting. The word that comes to mind when I listen to their second album... Read more 8 of 9 people found the following review helpful BARGAIN B.O.C., By H-Bomba (Culpeper,VA) - See all my reviews This review is from: Blue Oyster Cult (Audio CD) DON'T FRET OR WONDER ANYMORE.....THIS IS THE RE-MASTER WITH ALL THE EXTRAS.SNATCH IT UP CHEAP !!!! 7 of 8 people found the following review helpful Remastered 1972 Debut Album with Extra Tracks., By CU82 (Atlanta, GA) - See all my reviews Amazon Verified Purchase This review is from: Blue Oyster Cult (Audio CD) This is the 1972 debut album from BOC with bonus tracks. The track list is as follows:1. Transmaniacon MC 2. I'm On The Lamb But I Ain't No Sheep 3. Then Came The Last Days Of May 4. Stairway to the Stars 5. Before the Kiss, A Redcap 6. Screams 7. She's As Beautiful As A Foot 8. Cities On Flame With Rock And Roll 9. Workshop of the Telescopes 10. Redeemed 11. Donovan's Monkey (Demo) 12. What Is Quicksand (Demo) 13. A Fact About Sneakers (Demo) 14. Betty Lou's Got A New Pair Of Shoes (Demo) The package comes complete with a 10-page booklet that includes info and lyrics for this release. Sound quality is excellent and the performance by the band outstanding. At the current price ($6.99) this is an incredible deal. While not an ideal introduction to BOC for the casual collector this release does contain some of their best material that has yet to be embraced by classic rock radio. BOC 1972 is an... Read more |
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