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The Inner Mystique is the second album by the American garage rock band The Chocolate Watchband (shown as Chocolate Watch Band), and was released in 1968 by Tower Records. This album is the most well-known released material from the band.
The Inner Mystique fu il secondo disco in ordine di pubblicazione de The Chocolate Watchband uscito nel febbraio del 1968. È un altro disco a due facce, nel quale interagiscono Garage rock e Rock psichedelico.
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1965: Early line-up
The Chocolate Watchband was formed in the summer of 1965 in Los Altos, California by Ned Torney and Mark Loomis, who had previously played guitar together in a local band known as The Chaparrals in the previous year. The two were joined by Rick Young (bass guitar), Pete Curry (drums), Jo Kemling (organ), and Danny Phay (lead vocals) to form the first version of the Chocolate Watchband, a name that was originally meant to be taken as a joke. All five musicians had a background rooted in rock a...
1966–67: Loomis–Aguilar line-up
With the first version of the Chocolate Watchband disbanded, Mark Loomis moved on to join The Shandels. Quickly becoming disillusioned, he took the discarded name "Chocolate Watchband" and recruited The Shandels' bass player Bill 'Flo' Flores and former Watchband drummer, Gary Andrijasevich. Next he convinced former Topsiders guitarist Dave "Sean" Tolby to enlist. The group recruited David Aguilar as the frontman and lead singer; at the time, Aguilar was a college student studying biology at...
1967–69: Reformation and dissolution
Loomis and Andrijasevich would depart after Aguilar, leaving Tolby and Flores with the duty of fulfilling a month's worth of bookings. They decided to enlist the services of Tim Abbott, Mark Whittaker and Chris Flinders, members of the San Francisco Bay Blues Band. The band still maintained a level of success, but the sound and style differed from the original band. They managed to secure a place as the opening act for The Doors, and also performed at the KFRC Magic Mountain Festival—the firs...
Singles
1. "Sweet Young Thing" b/w "Baby Blue" (Uptown 740) (1967) 2. "Misty Lane" b/w "She Weaves a Tender Trap" (Uptown 749) (1967) 3. "Are You Gonna Be There (At the Love-In)" b/w "No Way Out" (Tower373) (1967)
Albums
1. No Way Out (TowerST 5096) (1967) 2. The Inner Mystique(Tower ST 5106) (1968) 3. One Step Beyond (Tower ST 5153) (1969) (as The Chocolate Watchband) 4. Get Away(Orchard 3716) (2000) 5. At the Love-In Live!(Roir 8272) (2001) 6. Revolutions Reinvented(Twenty Stone Blatt BAMF 41) (2012) 7. This Is My Voice(Dirty Water Records DWC1117) (2019)
Compilations
1. The Best of the Chocolate Watchband(Rhino RNLP-108) (1983) 2. Forty Four(Big Beat WIKA 25) (1984) 3. Melts in Your Brain...Not On Your Wrist!(Big Beat CDWIK2 249) (2005)
Danny Phay - lead vocals (1965; 1968–69)David Aguilar - lead vocals, harmonica, keyboards, guitars, synths (1966–67; 1999–present)Bill Flores - bass, backing vocals (1966–69; 1999–2001)Mark Loomis - lead guitar, keyboards (1965–67; 1968–69)The Chocolate Watchband discography at DiscogsThe Chocolate Watchband at AllMusicThe Inner Mystique by The Chocolate Watchband released in 1968. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
The Inner Mystique, an Album by Chocolate Watch Band. Released in February 1968 on Tower (catalog no. ST-5106; Vinyl LP). Genres: Psychedelic Rock, Garage Rock. Rated #147 in the best albums of 1968, and #9974 of all time album..
The Inner Mystique Tracklist. 1. Voyage Of The Trieste Lyrics. 2. In The ... When did The Chocolate Watchband release The Inner Mystique? Album Credits. Label Tower Records (US)
