After absolution one of the a lot of able-bodied accustomed CD's of endure year, the new absolution CAVERN by Frank Lee Sprague is now available.
-- Critics and admirers raved over Frank Lee Sprague’s 2004 album, Merseybeat. Now, his awful advancing sequel, Cavern, is accessible from Wichita Falls Records.
While Merseybeat generally channeled the sunnier ancillary of the mid-sixties British Invasion, Cavern pulls us into the tense, bathed atmosphere of Liverpool’s acclaimed beat club area a four- area casting captivates the admirers with their absorbing casting of bedrock ‘n’ roll.
Cavern appearance thirteen all-new aboriginal Merseybeat songs, cautiously sung, played, abiding and produced by Frank Lee Sprague. The album leads off with an absorbing 1-2-3 bite – the angrily addictive “You’ll Be Mine,” the soaring, harmony-filled, “She’s a Bad Memory,” and the classic, absolute barbaric rocker, “Give it All You Can,” a song and achievement that would accept fabricated John Lennon proud. Other highlights abound. “She Lied” is the absolute single, accumulation an intense, amorous articulate with an in actuality anesthetic adjustment and production.
The aftereffect individual ability be “You Missed Out on Me,” a song that will absolutely actuate the apartment citizenry to the ball floor. “I Believe” is a winsome, adapted carol in the Paul McCartney mold, while “I Don’t Love Her Anymore” has the feel of John Lennon’s best plan on Meet the Beatles. If Peter and Gordon had sat in with Buddy Holly, they ability accept appear up with “Cavern,” the airy and adorable album closer. But the appearance isn’t over yet.
The casting roars aback with an encore, a crazed, rocked up adaptation of Cleveland Crochet’s, “Sugar Bee.”
Known for his arresting adeptness to amalgamate accurate bedrock ‘n’ cycle styles into his own West Texas imprint, Frank Lee Sprague’s plan has wowed reviewers in Rolling Stone, Playboy, The Washington Post, The New Yorker, and abounding added magazines and newspapers. He has appeared on CBS civic television and National Public Radio, and has performed abide about the world, including several acknowledged tours of Japan. With two Merseybeat-style albums beneath his belt, he will accomplish abide at the Cavern Club in Liverpool in bounce 2006.
Cavern is yet addition jewel in this outstanding musician’s career.
As Cavern Club host Bob Wooler would say, “Remember all you cave dwellers, the Cavern is the best of cellars. We’ve got the hi-fi top and the lights down low, so actuality we go with the Frank Sprague show!”
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