Gone are the female backup singers, the pop hooks, the songs based on. You said youd be here at a quarter to five i didnt know if you were dead or alive how long dyou think that i could sharpen my knife i. The one thing that immediately stands out about this album is the cover art. Cultosaurus erectus, cd, limited edition, remastered, collectors edition, mini lp sleeve, rock, 819514010067. Blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus cbs 1980 the band had got the seasoned producer martin birch who earlier had worked with the likes of deep purple, rainbow, wishbone ash and soon would produce iron maiden to produce their first album of the 80s. However, this album saw a return of boc to their previous sound, which was a quick save for the band. Blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus records, lps and cds. Released in 1980, it followed the very slick and polished album mirrors which saw the band take a backward step towards strict commercialism. Black blade is one of my favorite blue oyster cult songs. Use this link to download blue oyster cults 8x10 promotional image. As the title suggests, blue oyster cult attempted to toughen up its act here after a flirtation with pop on mirrors.
Blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus lyrics and tracklist. They deserve a spot in the hall of famefor being so influential cultosaurus erectus, fire of unknown origin, heaven forbid, and curse of the hidden mirror are excellent like there early albums tooin my opinion blue oyster cult and rush would be an amazing. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The album cultasaurus erectus by blue oyster cult 1980. May 05, 2016 provided to youtube by sony music entertainment blue oyster cult blue oyster cult imaginos. Blue oyster cult, the first album steve hoffman music forums. Get the best deals on blue oyster cult memorabilia when you shop the largest online selection at.
For this album here, they got martin birch as producer, who was already known for his work with sabbath and deep purples machine head and who would go on to produce albums for iron maiden. Blue oyster cult song lyrics for album cultosaurus erectus. But for cultosaurus erectus, the boc stretched their chops in a really fine way. How to buy the very best of blue oyster cult by malcolm dome classic rock. Im me for details on getting your album artwork animated.
From the beginning spanning three decades, blue oyster cult has a long and storied history. There are still smatterings of keyboard melodies and the slight blues influences that the band had used frequently enough on earlier albums, and you can even sense the idea that blue oyster cult wanted to go back to an even heavier sound than on cultosaurus erectus and fire of unknown origin. Cultosaurus erectus is arguably blue oyster cults heaviest album, with songs like monsters, lips in the hills, and black blade. Lonely teardrops were not without their merits, hearing them in 1980 might make the fans feel as if theyd just caught the band. Blue oyster cult strictly limited collectors edition two years before kiss roared out of long island with its selftitled debut, blue oyster cult, the latest incarnation of a band assembled by guitarist donald buck dharma roeser and drummer albert bouchard in 1967, issued its dark, eponymouslytitled heavy. Fire of unknown origin heaven forbid blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus imaginos. Blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus lanzamientos discogs. The album, which included the top 40 hit burnin for you represented a resurgence of the groups commercial standing after two albums with disappointing sales.
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Blue oyster cult booking business inquiries only contact. Blue oyster cult extraterrestrial live music cd album at cd universe, a superior live compilation from the long island band, big hits, dont fear the reaper. This page includes blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectuss. They also promoted this album by going out on a coheadlining tour with sabbath. Gone are the female backup singers, the pop hooks, the songs based on keyboard structures, and. Theres a lot more to blue oyster cult than more cowbell, as their best albums clearly show. Cultosaurus erectus is the seventh studio album by american hard rock band blue oyster cult, released in 1980. Blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus 1980 columbia records jc 36550 produced by martin birch cover by richard cliftondey released on june 14,1980 cultosaurus erectus was the seventh studio album from boc. Blue oyster cult has sold over 24 million records worldwide, including 7 million records in the united states alone. Features song lyrics for blue oyster cults cultosaurus erectus album. The 7th album released by classic rock group blue oyster cult, originall. It was produced by murray krugman and sandy pearlman. Blue oyster cultcultosaurus erectus 1980 classic rock forum.
Fire of unknown origin is the eighth album by the american hard rock band blue oyster cult, released in july 1981. Official digital download 24bit44,1khz blue oyster cult hard rock live cleveland. Signing on with deep purpleblack sabbath producer martin birch, blue oyster cult made more of a guitarheavy hard rock album in cultosaurus erectus after flirting with pop ever since the success of agents of fortune. Listen free to blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus black blade, monsters and more. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Blue oyster cult blue oyster cult often abbreviated boc are an american rock band from long island, new york, united states, best known for such hard rock songs as dont fear the reaper, burnin for you, and godzilla. The water is stored in the camel bloodstream, while the fatty hump rather than being stored in its fatty hump serves as a source of nourishment when food is scarce. Blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus limited edition. Great on acid side one black blade eric bloom, micha. Following an experiment with a morepolished sound on the album mirrors, this recording marked a return to the bands earlier, heavier sound. The first track, black blade, features lyrics by fantasy and scifi writer michael moorcock and is about. Is there any version of the first album that sounds better than the rest. Tyranny and mvtation is the second studio album by american hard rock band blue oyster cult, released on february 11, 1973 by columbia records. Cultosaurus erectus top best sellers hdtracks the world.
The history of boc welcome to the blue oyster cult. If the thought that blue oyster cult could possess a funny bone gets under your skin, then you should probably avoid this disc and go for spectres or agents. Following an experiment with a morepolished sound on the album mirrors, this. Blue oyster cults first three albums, blue oyster cult, tyranny and mutation and secret treaties are in my opinion, horribly underrated and some of the best hard rock records ever recorded. Blue oyster cultcultosaurus erectusflac 96khz24bit. It marked their most successful foray into the science fictionhard rock hybrids that made the meat of. The band got its start in the late 60s on long island, new york, as the soft white underbelly, but each member had been involved in bands previously in high school and college, before ending up in the right place at the right time to create the beginnings of blue oyster cult. Hard rock blue oyster cult original album classics 5 cd. Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift for your loved one or yourself.
Blue oyster cult added an album apr 14, 2015 at 04. Cultosaurus erectus was blue oyster cult s 7th album. Have a look which song was played how often on the tour cultosaurus erectus. By this time, the bands sound had become more oriented toward hard rock, but songs like. Blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus animated album cover. In truth, blue oyster cult were coming to the end of their glory years by 1982, commercially they were in decline but cultosaaurus erectus shows no sign of the problems that were soon to follow. Alac downloads alac 176khz24bit download alac 192khz24bit download alac 44khz24bit download dsd downloads dsd double rate 5. Following an experiment with a morepolished sound on the album mirrors released the previous year, this recording marked a return to the bands earlier, heavier sound.
Cultosaurus erectus album blue oyster cult wiki fandom. Nov 15, 2002 blue oyster cult s early music 7276 is some of the best hard rock that ever existedand i think there underrated for it. Download blue oyster cult mp3 songs and albums music. Blue oyster cult were often said to be the american answer to black sabbath but i have never been able to hear that in the music.
Blue oyster cult blue oyster cult selftitled wbonus tracks new cd. Listen to your favorite songs from cultosaurus erectus by blue oyster cult now. Surprisingly, cultosaurus erectus did better in this country than in the states getting to number 12 in our album charts. As the disco backlash hit the streets, bloom and co. Cultosaurus erectus was the result, and in my mind, its the most listenable and complete record blue oyster cult has recorded. Black blade, monsters, divine wind, deadline, the marshall plan, hungry boys, fallen angel, lips in the hills, unknown tongue. Kind of a confused record, but not without some major points of interest. Cultosaurus erectus is a hard rock music album recording by blue oyster cult released in 1980 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette. Cultosaurus erectus is a music studio album recording by blue oyster cult prog relatedprogressive rock released in 1980 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette.
Cultosaurus erectus is a music studio album recording by blue oyster cult. Released in 1980, cultosaurus erectus, didnt make great waves, but it should have. Cultosaurus erectus by blue oyster cult 819514010067 cd. Cultosaurus erectus by blue oyster cult on amazon music. The album featured the songs cities on flame with rock and roll, stairway to the stars and then came the last days of may. Blue oyster cult cultosaurus erectus on collectors choice music. Check out cultosaurus erectus by blue oyster cult on amazon music. Download blue oyster cult mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Tyranny and mutation stylized on the cover as the blve oyster cvlt.
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