The Blues Magoos – Mercury Singles 1966–1968 (180g)

The Blues Magoos – Mercury Singles (1966–1968)

Artist: The Blues Magoos

Album: Mercury Singles (1966–1968)

Label: Sundazed Music

Format: 12” LP (Mono) 180g Vinyl

Genre: Garage Rock / Psychedelic Rock

Description

Long before psychedelic rock became a household term, The Blues Magoos were pushing garage rock into stranger and more adventurous territory. Mercury Singles (1966–1968) collects the band’s complete Mercury Records single output, presenting a fascinating snapshot of one of America’s earliest psychedelic groups as they evolved in real time.

Featuring essential cuts like “Tobacco Road,” “(We Ain’t Got) Nothin’ Yet,” “One By One,” “Pipe Dream,” and “There’s A Chance We Can Make It,” the collection captures the raw energy, fuzz-drenched guitars, swirling organs, and experimental spirit that helped define the late 1960s garage and psychedelic underground.

Sourced from the original mono masters, these recordings showcase the band as they were originally heard on radio stations and jukeboxes across America. From hard-charging garage rock to increasingly ambitious psychedelic explorations, the set documents a band constantly pushing forward while remaining rooted in powerful songwriting and memorable hooks.

Why We Carry It

The Blues Magoos sit at the crossroads of garage rock and psychedelia, making them essential listening for fans of either genre. This collection gathers their most important singles in one place and serves as one of the best introductions to a band that helped shape the sound of American psychedelia.

For Fans Of

The Seeds, The Electric Prunes, The Chocolate Watchband, The Standells, The Music Machine, Count Five, Nuggets-era garage rock, and early American psychedelia.