Artist: Mack Porte

Album: Peace On You

Release: 1972 (2020)

Genre: Soul, African, Psychedelic Rock

Country: Italy/Ghana

Quality: FLAC | lossless



Born in Ghana during the British colonial occupation, musician Mac Porter moved to Italy in the late 60s. He released a single album and several singles. An epic psychedelic with a black vocalist from Ghana (how rightly everywhere they write the vocals are similar to Hendrix). Among other musicians, Vince Tempera from Il Volo took part in the creation of the album. The music is very interesting and it turns out not at all what you expect. In addition to organ-guitar psychedelisms, a significant proportion of the sound here is the orchestra, as well as the piano. Thing Sunday In Neon Lights reference for the genre. Perhaps this is generally the best Italian psychedelic-rock record. But since it was very difficult to break through at that time, only a few copies of the album were sold. In 2006, the disc was re-released on the German label Shadoks in a limited edition of 400 copies. After completing his musical career, Mack became a fashion designer and took the name Mack Squire.

This recording was released in Italy in 1972, in April, great Italian musicians teamed up in Nice with Mack Sigis Porter (guy from Ghana) recorded seven tracks in English. leading to complete relaxation. The first track "Miles To Go" begins with a duet of acoustic guitars Enrico Fratini and Massimo Verardi and gets a clearer development in 'Crescendo'. The best track is the ten-minute "Peace On You" featuring Vince Tempera on piano and organ and Sergio Rigon on flute. years. Despite the fact that a lot of money was invested in the recording, the album was released in the amount of 400 copies and now its price reaches $ 1000. There are other versions of demo copies.



Tracklist:

1. Miles To Go - 5:30

2. Back Home - 4:16

3. Peace On You - 10:11

4. Sunday In Neon Lights - 6:08

5. The Seventh House - 4:56

6. Till The Fall - 2:57

7. Freedom (All Men Should Be Free) - 3:31