THE REACTION / THE OPPOSITION - COMPLETE ACETATE COLLECTION(1CD)
plus Bonus CDR "SMILE - GETTIN' SMILE"* Numbered Stickered Edition Only
Roger Taylor's & John Deacon's pre-Queen rarities
THE REACTION
Acetate : Studio recording at Wadebridge Cinema in Cornwall, UK in October 1966
1. Buona Sera
2. Just A Little Bit
3. What's On Your Mind
4. I'll Go Crazy
Johnny Quale - vocals
Geoff Daniel - guitar
Jim Craven - bass
Roger Taylor - drums & backing vocals
Mike Dudley - keyboards
John Snell - saxophone
Acetate : Studio recording at Wadebridge Cinema in Cornwall, UK on 23rd November 1966
5. In The Midnight Hour
6. I Got You (I Feel Good)
Roger Taylor - vocals & drums
Mike Dudley - keyboards
Jim Craven - bass
John Snell - saxophone
Geoff Daniel - guitar
Live 1967
Recorded live at Flamingo Club, Redruth, UK 1967
7. Game Of Love
8. Hey Mama (Keep Your Big Mount Shut)
9. Tell Me (Whatcha Gonna Do About It)
10. Slow Down
11. Respect
12. I Feel You (I Got You)
13. It's Gonna Work Out Fine
14. Land Of 1,000 Dances
Roger Taylor - vocals & drums
Mike Dudley - keyboards
Richard Penrose - bass
THE OPPOSITION
Acetate : Studio recording at Beck Studios, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, UK in early 1970
It's the only pre-QUEEN studio recording with John Deacon. The tracks are taken from the ultra rare 1970 acetate (only two copies of which exist).
15. Vehicle
16. Transit 3
17. Sunny
Alan Brown - vocals
Dave Williams - guitar
John Deacon - bass
Nigel Bullen - drums
Richard Young - keyboards
SMILE
1. Doing All Right
2. Blag
3. April Lady
4. Polar Bear
5. Earth
6. Step On Me
Brian May - guitar
Roger Taylor - drums
Tim Staffell - bass & vocals
EDDIE HOWELL
7. The Man From Manhattan (Original)
8. The Man From Manhattan (Back Again)
Eddie Howell - lead vocals & acoustic guitar
Brian May - electric guitar, backing vocals
Freddie Mercury - piano, backing vocals
Jerome Rimson - bass
Barry De Sousa - drums
1984 (Brian and Tim Staffell, Pre-SMILE band)
9. Hold on I'm Coming
10. Knock On Wood
11. N.S.U.
12. How Can It Be
13. Step On Me (Take 1)
14. Step On Me (Take 2)
15. Purple Haze
16. Our Love Is Driftin'
17. Remember?