Cale, J.J.: Naturally (Vinyl LP) LYSERGIC EMANATIONS Anywhere Is

Anywhere Is

The album has only grown in stature as a timeless hard bop classic since Clark’s premature death at age 31 in 1963

The origin story is a tale of five American GI’s who were stationed in Germany releasing some steam by playing covers of R&B and British Invasion rock to local crowds for fun

Gimme Gimme Shock Treatment

Cale, J.J.: Naturally (Vinyl LP) LYSERGIC EMANATIONS Anywhere IsJ. J. Cale never recorded a full album until Eric Clapton scored a huge hit with Cale's "After Midnight". Encouraged by friend and producer Audie Ashworth, Cale recorded Naturally to capitalise on the success of his song. He released his debut album in 1972, not knowing this would be the beginning of the so called Tulsa sound. A lazy, rolling boogie that contradicted all the popular commercial styles at the time, this new sound became the blueprint