David Axelrod - The WarnerReprise Sessions The Electric Prunes Pride

Review by Thomas Burdett

The Warner/Reprise Sessions: The Electric Prunes Pride by David Axelrod is a masterpiece that showcases the brilliance of both the Electric Prunes and David Axelrod. The album is a collection of songs that were recorded during the band's Warner/Reprise sessions in the late 1960s, and it features some of their most iconic tracks.

The album is a perfect example of Axelrod's unique style, which blends jazz, funk, and rock into a cohesive and mesmerizing sound. The Electric Prunes' psychedelic sound is perfectly complemented by Axelrod's arrangements, which feature lush strings, horns, and percussion.

One of the standout tracks on the album is "Holy Are You," which features a haunting vocal performance by lead singer James Lowe. The song builds to a powerful climax, with the orchestra and band coming together to create a stunning wall of sound.

Another highlight is "Kyrie Eleison," a beautiful and haunting track that showcases the band's vocal harmonies and Axelrod's masterful arrangements. The song is a perfect example of the band's ability to blend psychedelic rock with classical music.

Summary by Thomas Burdett

The Warner/Reprise Sessions: The Electric Prunes Pride by David Axelrod is a must-have for fans of psychedelic rock and jazz. The album is a testament to the talent of both the Electric Prunes and David Axelrod, and it remains a timeless classic to this day.