The Monks - Hamburg Recordings 1967 12" xxnagnagnag26 Chet Atkins

Chet Atkins

I could go on

Like a steel girder to the forehead

you either can almost feel the sun shining on your face or the rain pattering against your window

this first ever collection was carefully concocted by Twink himself

The Monks - Hamburg Recordings 1967 12" xxnagnagnag26 Chet AtkinsSingle sided 12" The Monks: a strange, rare group with a story that sounds like a drunk friend's generous hyperbole. A group of American G. I. s stationed in Germany on the precipice of Western cultural revolution starts playing music loosely connected to the rock n' roll craze, contrastingly incorporating a critical and often offensive avant garde edge. Nothing was off limits; screeching vocals, dark aesthetics, staccato strummed banjo, sardonic