The Geo Band - Roll (1981) (vinyl Lp) - €10,00

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Deventer resident Geo Dijkhuis (formerly singer of the Hague group Sympathy) with backing band.

GEO started his career in the 1960ties as leadsinger with well known Dutch bands such as Horizon and Backyard. 

With the band Sympathy he has released multiple singles through BASF Records.

In 1976 GEO went solo and recorded his first solo album titled "Isn't It Time To Change".  

Produced by Eddy Ouwens the album was released in 1979 through CNR Records. 

It featured well know Dutch musicians of the time including Mac Sell (guitar), Paul Vink (keyboard)  and Jan Hollestelle (bass), Ton op't Hoff  (drums). 

In 1980 GEO started The GEO Band with the aim to achieve a more rock orientated sound. The four-man band toured the stages for the next two years and recorded multiple tracks.

"Roll" was their first (and only) GEO Band album. The album was self-produced and released on the Pure Gold Records label.

Overall the GEO band released four singles:  two came from the album ROLL.

- She don't Need Me / Do The Roll (1981) 

- Higher / I Know (1981) 

Side one

1.  She Don’t Need Me - 3:22

2.  I Know - 3:38

3.  Two Steps Behind - 4:08

4.  Fortune - 3:54

5.  Shame - 2:52

Side two

1.  Make The Charts - 3:56

2.  Rusty Leather - 4:50

3.  Take Me Back - 3:17

4.  Let’s Not Argue - 4:00

5. Do The Roll - 3:15

Companies, etc.

• Produced For – Pure Gold Records
• Recorded At – RBS Studio, Rotterdam
• Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Pure Gold Records
• Copyright © – Pure Gold Records
• Distributed By – CBS Grammofoonplaten B.V.

Credits

• Bass – Peter Hoogebrugge
• Drums – Peter Kunst
• Engineer – René Van Broekhoven
• Guitar – Tjeerd Van Zanen
• Keyboards – Edward Reekers, Hans Jansen, Paul Vink
• Photography By – Peter Hoogerbrugge
• Producer, Sleeve – The Geo Band
• Vocals – Geo Dijkhuis

Notes

Released: 1981

Format:  LP, Vinyl

Genre:  Pop

Label:  Pure Gold Records ‎

Catalog#  PGR 85047

Vinyl:  Goed (VG)

Cover:  Goed (VG)

Prijs: €10,00