It all adds up to a release that is dynamic in extremis and yet remarkably cohesive
They introduced funk-styled production to rap
Giddens and Turrisi decamped to Hellfire
recorded in 1969 from a series of concerts from the San Francisco Fairmont Hotel and produced by the legendary founder of Verve Records
Limited vinyl LP pressing including bonus seven inch single
R. Ring - War Poems, We Rested (Yellow Vinyl) SLRR26.1 It all adds up toKelley Deal met Mike Montgomery at Candyland, his Dayton, KY Studio, where she was recording a contribution for a Guided by Voices tribute album. It was the beginning of the friendship that would become R. Ring. Shortly after their work together at Candyland, Montgomery was asked to open a show for a band he was recording, and not wanting to play solo, recruited Deal to join him on stage. That show ended up sparking an LP, splits with Protomartyr,