13th Floor Elevators Jug Sound

He was a founding member of the american psychedelic rock band the 13th floor elevators.

13th floor elevators jug sound. The album s sound featuring elements of psychedelia garage rock folk and blues is. The 13th floor elevators were an american rock band from austin texas united states formed by guitarist and vocalist roky erickson electric jug player tommy hall and guitarist stacy sutherland the band was together from 1965 to 1969 and during that period released four albums and seven singles for the international artists record label. B m i houston texas. The 13th floor elevators were trailblazers in the psychedelic rock scene and in time they d pay a heavy price for exploring the outer edges of musical and psychological possibility but along the way they left behind a few fine albums and the psychedelic sounds of the 13th floor elevators remains a potent delight.

The elevators were the first band to refer to. The musician holds the opening of the jug about an inch from his or her mouth and emits a blast of sound made by the buzzing of the lips directly into it. 13th floor elevators electric jug. International artists ia lp 1.

The 13th floor elevators tommy hall born september 21 1943 is an electric jug player from texas. The psychedelic sounds of the 13th floor elevators is the debut studio album by the 13th floor elevators. Utterly unearthly and a key part of the elevators psychedic mind melt for me.