THE PILTDOWN MEN  One of the albums that caught my eye was The Piltdown Men by the Piltdown Men, an instrumental rock band from a full half-century ago. Hallmarks of their recordings are twin saxophones, booming kettle drums, and real nice guitar figures that range from Duane Eddy-style “twang” to early surf guitar a la Dick Dale. The recordings are still highly enjoyable, having a playful flavor without being juvenile at all. (October 2010) * * * Here is the album The Piltdown Men that I have:
(November 2013) |
