VIILLE EMARD BLUES BAND MINUTE S'EN VIENT IS COMING 1973 PRIVATE DEMO RELEASE.

Sold Date: May 13, 2020
Start Date: April 25, 2020
Final Price: $30.00 (USD)
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Up for sale is  VILLE EMARD BLUES BAND MINUTE  S'EN VIENT IS COMING

Cover is VG+

Visually vinyl is near mint.


Here is a track from the LP

 

Ville Émard Blues Band was a band from , which played a significant role in the development of francophone in in the early 1970s. They were most noted for receiving a nomination for at the .

Despite their name, the band was not a straight band, but incorporated a diverse mix of rock, and influences. A rotating collective featuring anywhere between seven and 25 members at any given performance, the band was led by bass guitarist Bill (Roland) Gagnon and included singers Lise Cousineau and Estelle Sainte-Croix, pianist Pierre Nadeau, percussionists Denis Farmer, Michel Séguin and Christian St-Roch, saxophonists Carlyle Miller and Renald Montemeglio, and guitarists Rawn Bankley and Robert Stanley. Almost all of the members were simultaneously members of other bands, such as and Contraction, or session players for solo artists, including , , and .

The band independently released the demo recording Minute! Ville Emard Blues Band S'en Vient Is Coming in 1973, before releasing two albums, Live à Montréal (1974) and Ville Émard (1975) on the Funkébec record label. They undertook a 30-city tour of Quebec in 1974, as well as playing a show on the .

The band did not continue past 1975, although the two Funkébec albums were rereleased in 1979 as the double album compilation 2 Disques incluant 2 oeuvres inédites. A new compilation, Complete VEBB Au Complet 1973-1975, was reissued in 2004 on the ProgQuébec record label. The band performed a number of reunion shows in this era, with new members including , and a 2007 performance in Montreal was released by ProgQuébec in 2009 as the live album Live au Festival des musiques


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