Gypsy – Gypsy(1970 USA Psychedelic Rock, Classic Rock)Full Album

Gypsy was an American progressive rock band from Minnesota, formed as The Underbeats (1962–1968). Gypsy was the house band at the Whisky a Go Go, West Hollywood, California from September 1969 to April 1971 and were known in 1970 for their US Billboard Hot 100 single "Gypsy Queen Part 1", which peaked at #62. The track "Dead And Gone" was played extensively on KSHE 95 in St. Louis MO, KADI-FM in St. Louis MO, and KWK St. Louis. Most of Gypsy's music was composed and written by guitarist and singer Enrico Rosenbaum. Drummer Bill Lordan went on to play with Sly & the Family Stone and a long career with Robin Trower. Keyboardist James Walsh continued the band in various incarnations as The James Walsh Gypsy Band. The James Walsh Gypsy Band had one Hot 100 entry in 1978 with, "Cuz, It's You Girl" which peaked at #71. The group has no relation to the British band of the same name formed in 1968, who recorded two albums for United Artists Records in the UK.[4] Jim Johnson died of esophageal cancer in hospice care on September 26, 2019, at age 76.[5][6] James '"Owl" Walsh died of congestive heart failure at hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on March 4, 2023, at age 74. Gypsy is the debut double album by the progressive rock band Gypsy. It was recorded at Devonshire Studios, North Hollywood, California, and released in 1970. The album was re-released in 1979 on a K-tel label named Cognito and again in 1999 on CD by Bedrock Records. "Gypsy Queen" is the band's only charted single, peaking at #64. The album peaked at #44 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts in 1970. Tracks: All songs written by Enrico Rosenbaum except where noted. 01. Gypsy Queen - Part One - 4:20 02. Gypsy Queen - Part Two - 2:26 03. Man Of Reason (James C. Johnson) - 2:58 04. Dream If You Can (Enrico Rosenbaum, Jay Epstein) - 2:46 05. Late December - 4:09 06. The Third Eye (James Walsh) - 4:53 07. Decisions - 8:14 08. I Was So Young - 4:08 09. Here In My Loneliness - 2:53 10. More Time - 5:10 11. The Vision - 7:22 12. Dead And Gone - 10:51 13. Tomorrow Is The Last To Be Heard - 5:43 Personnel: - Rico (Enrico) Rosenbaum - guitars, vocals, percussion, producer - James C. Johnson - lead guitar, vocals, producer - James "Owl" Walsh - keyboards, percussion, vocals - Doni Larson - bass - Jay Epstein - drums + - Jimmie Haskell - strings arrangements - Glen Pace - engineer, producer