{"product_id":"peter-nelson-the-peter-nelson-collection-cd","title":"Peter Nelson - The Peter Nelson Collection (CD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRenaissance\u003c\/strong\u003e, The group many have heard of - but have never heard are now on CD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s late 1968 and \u003cstrong\u003ePeter Nelson\u003c\/strong\u003e, ex vocalist with the popular Christchurch and Sydney based soul\/ r\u0026amp;b group ‘\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Nelson \u0026amp; The Castaways\u003c\/strong\u003e is now performing in Hong Kong where he is offered a contract to join Brian Epstein’s NEMS Organisation in London via Cilla Black’s husband Bobby Willis. Peter turns down the offer and instead forms a new group Renaissance for the lucrative Hong Kong club scene. Peter recruits the cream of available musicians that were around at the time and lured Billy Kristian (bass), Wally Scott (guitar, sax \u0026amp; flute both ex \u003cstrong\u003eRay Columbus \u0026amp; The Invaders\u003c\/strong\u003e) from Sydney, who joined Hong Kong drummer Steve Tebbitt along with English studio musician Brian Robertshaw (brass) who played on numerous sessions for John Barry’s James Bond soundtrack music and seasoned keyboardist John Gordon who had been a working musician in the UK in everything from late fifties rock ‘n’ roll bands to the Black \u0026amp; White minstrel show. With so much experience behind them the group quickly jelled into the hottest soul\/ funk band in the Pacific and South East Asian circuit. These recordings are the unreleased soundtrack from their TBS Network (Hong Kong) tv special in 1971 and features four original compositions along with punchy versions of Buddy Miles funk soul classics ‘Them Changes’ and ‘Runaway Child’ alongside their versions of ‘Vehicle’, Green Onions’, ‘Proud Mary’ and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTracklisting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Nelson \u0026amp; The Castaways\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDown In The Mine\u003cbr\u003eIll Never Be Blue\u003cbr\u003eBaby Can I Take You Home\u003cbr\u003eOld Man Mose\u003cbr\u003eIll Go Crazy\u003cbr\u003eKnock On Wood\u003cbr\u003eSkye Boat Song\u003cbr\u003eSo Dont Go\u003cbr\u003eGoin Out Of My Mind\u003cbr\u003eAt A Time Like This\u003cbr\u003eA Little Lovin Sometime\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Nelson \u0026amp; Renaissance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntro\/ Them Changes\u003cbr\u003eDream Machine\u003cbr\u003eYour Life\u003cbr\u003eRunaway Child\u003cbr\u003eTag Out\u003cbr\u003eProud Mary\u003cbr\u003eSunday Symphony\u003cbr\u003eVehicle\u003cbr\u003eSatisfaction Guarenteed\u003cbr\u003eGreen Onions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Nelson\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePower\u003cbr\u003eFeelings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChina Mail Happening\u003cbr\u003eMalaysian Singapore Airlines Ad\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flying Nun ","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":49404887466228,"sku":"FRENZY155","price":19.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0450\/3165\/3527\/files\/441826-Product-0-I-638917028527017218.webp?v=1789525361","url":"https:\/\/www.flyingnun.co.nz\/products\/peter-nelson-the-peter-nelson-collection-cd","provider":"Flying Nun ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}