Klaatu sir army suit endangered species 197880 canada, lovely beatlesque pop with prog touches in 1976, capitol records in l. Jan 16, 2014 in 1977 a radio station in atlanta, georgia z93 aired a special on the klaatu beatles rumor that was circulating at the time. Sorry but i have to remain completely confused, shocked and sickened that sir army suit is for some amazingly bizarre reason not considered a masterpiece and even to this day is going by completely unnoticed by just about everyone. Klaatu klaatu hope 197677 canada, elegant symphonic rock with space and some glam shades those who appreciate the smart pop, artsymphonicrock, and weird scifi themes of klaatu neednt venture beyond this twoonone issue of their first two capitol releases. It should only contain pages that are klaatu band albums or lists of klaatu band albums, as well as subcategories containing those things. Get all the lyrics to songs on sir army suit and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. In 1977 a radio station in atlanta, georgia z93 aired a special on the klaatubeatles rumor that was circulating at the time. Nov 20, 20 check out sir army suit remastered 20 by klaatu on amazon music.
An alternate version of hope was released in 2005 as part of the groups sun set collection of rarities. On march 15, 2011, klaatu announced the creation of their new record label, klaatunes records. Klaatu klaatu hope 197677 canada, elegant symphonic. I recorded the show when it aired and now ive added visuals to the. Topics about klaatu band albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories. The front cover features a selfportrait of hugh syme and klaatus previous graphic artist, ted. Watch the video for a routine day from klaatus sir army suit for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists.
There are some nifty pop numbers here, but the record received virtually no airplay, critics gave it a lukewarm response, and the group plunged further into obscurity. Klaatus profile including the latest music, albums, songs, music videos and more updates. Sir army suit 1978 klaatu download music download juicy. Ah sir army suit youre psychic repeatfade silly boys, silly boys, we love you. Klaatu listen and stream free music, albums, new releases. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The band has so far remastered their first three albums 3. Listen free to klaatu sir army suit a routine day, juicy luicy and more. Find klaatu discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Sir army suit julian cope presents head heritage unsung. Released in september 1977, it won a juno award for best engineered album and a canadian music critics award for best album that same year.
This is the only original klaatu album whose cover was not painted by ted jones. Capitol records pressing plant, jacksonville pressing variation of this capitol records pressing plant, winchester pressing, klaatu sir army suit embossed cover with groups name and album title in raised lettering. Listen to any song, anywhere with amazon music unlimited. Download klaatu mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Ru mp3 download singer klaatu here youll find all the world music in the mp3 format and videos of your favourite singers. By the time sir army suit which has some nice songs on it, and a great rocker in older came out, the airwaves were being deluged by the sounds of bands like the police, the cars, u2, and dire straits, and few people were buying klaatu albums anymore. This was recorded during klaatu s brief 1988 reunion. Allmusic described endangered species as a downright ghastly poprock affair, and deemed its songs dismal. The labels premier was a rerelease of 2009s solology. Endangered species is the fourth and penultimate album by the canadian progressive rock band klaatu, released in mid1980. Watch the video for silly boys from klaatus sir army suit for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Esp was owned by klaatu member dee long and partner john jones, who both went on to george martins air studios in london in 1985.
Check out sir army suit remastered 20 by klaatu on amazon music. Star wars the vintage collection klaatu skiff guard 3. Download the android app to get lyrics to the songs. Sir army suit was klaatus attempt to make an album of straight pop songs and recover from the sophomore slump of hope. Hope is the second album by the canadian rock band klaatu. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of 3. Sir army suit remastered 20 klaatu 1978 klaatunes records sun set volume1. Klaatu john woloschuk, dee long and terry draper is the canadian progressive rock band that attempted to let the music speak for itself in 1976 by releasing klaatu 3. The following february steve smith, a writer for the providence journal in rhode island, wrote an article titled could. Klaatu perpetual motion machine lyrics genius lyrics. Klaatus songs stream online music songs listen free on. The title of the album is another backwards phrase from this song oh sir army suit, youre psychic. Really cool to put part of a song from your first album. Klaatu double header sir army suit endangered amazon.
The band also created an official website to go along with the new label. Listen to sir army suit in full in the spotify app. In august of 1976, the selftitled debut album by an unknown group called klaatu was released on capitol records to little notice. Sir army suit is a music studio album recording by klaatu prog relatedprogressive rock released in 1978 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Album klaatu sir army suit download mp3 songs, release date. Klaatu in general, and i think this album in particular, truly deserves some recognition for creating a unique soundworld of their own. Download sir army suit remastered 20 by klaatu emusic. The junonominated album cover was painted by a friend of klaatu s members, the canadian graphic artist, ted jones. They named themselves after the extraterrestrial by the same name portrayed by michael rennie in the film the day the earth stood still. Sir army suit is the third album recorded by the canadian rock band klaatu. Regular klaatu artist ted jones, who had not painted the cover for the groups previous album sir army suit, returned to paint the album cover. Magentalane is a music studio album recording by klaatu prog relatedprogressive rock released in 1981 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Klaatu listen and stream free music, albums, new releases, photos, videos klaatu.
The album was renamed klaatu when released in the united states by capitol records. Sir army suit was klaatu s attempt to make an album of straight pop songs and recover from the sophomore slump of hope. This is a rare track that was only released as a single in west germany, and has never appeared on any klaatu compilation. Watch the video for dear christine from klaatus sir army suit for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The front cover features a selfportrait of hugh syme and klaatu s previous graphic artist, ted.
Canadian progressive rock group, formed in 1973 by the duo of john woloschuk and dee long. Watch the video for everybody took a holiday from klaatus sir army suit for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. As the beatles imposture now was endangering the hype to grotesque, klaatu made their coming out around or after the release of their third album as a trio with terry draper, john woloschuck and dee long. Sir army suit remastered 20 by klaatu on amazon music. Klaatu proves that the third time is once again another charm.
The junonominated album cover was painted by a friend of klaatus members, the canadian graphic artist, ted jones. A routine day john woloschuk it started off a routine day i got through the morning in the usual way i caught the bus on time good morning, mr. A friend of mine in college turned me on to klaatu in the mid80s and when i found out that they had been issued on cd i snatched up both of the twoalbum sets, even though the only albums id heard were hope bundled with 3. Sir army suite where they had represented themselves into the artwork, was a rather poor album and the magic was just gone.