Various
Papagayo!
Amazing new release on Toytown Recordings, the label famous for the Mr.Toytown Presents comps. Papagayo! is dedicated to the unknown but fertile spanish pop scene from the late 60s/early 70s. 24 rare tracks taken from mostly 45s, this is a pure soft-pop, sunshine pop & popsyke delight: heavenly male- female vocal harmonies, lushy orchestrations, mellotrons, harpsichords, moogs, studio wizardry, folk- pop, turned on singers/ songwitters, hip duos, teenage bands...you'll be amazed when you hear the Sagittarius/ Millenium styled sounds from groups like Nuevos Horizontes & Voces Amigas, young ye ye girl Licia doing an spanish sung cover of Sunshine Girl by The Parade, Los Yetis with another spanish cover of My world fell down by Sagittarius, singer Daniel Velazquez doing a cover of Please don't ever leave me by The Cyrkle, cult soft-pop tracks by obscure bands like Tiza & Ellos y Ellas, Vainica Doble styled sounds from Caoba & Oveja Negra, pure pop magic by Angeles, Joe y Luis, Reaccion, Dulces Aos, Les Extremes with a popsike smasher, mellow bossa soft-pop styled sounds from Amigos & David Y Sonia...imagine a spanish sung Fading Yellow or Soft Sounds For Gentle People and you're there! Highly recommended! IT FEATURES PROFESSIONAL REMASTERED SOUND AND COMES WITH A NICE BOOKLET FEATURING DETAILED & EXTENSIVE LINER NOTES IN ENGLISH & SPANISH ABOUT EACH BAND AND LOT OF PICTURES.