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14 de feb. de 2018 · Tom Rapp of the 1960s psychedelic folk act Pearls Before Swine has died. He was 70. While Pearls Before Swine began as a band — releasing the classic psych-folk album “One Nation Underground” — the name evolved into a handle for singer-songwriter Rapp’s projects. Rapp’s early influences included Bob Dylan and, especially, the ...
Tom Rapp, a singer and songwriter with a slight lisp, gentle voice and apocalyptic vision, traits that helped make his band Pearls Before Swine one of the most enduring and eccentric groups of ...
Singer, composer, and cult icon Tom Rapp, the mastermind behind psychedelic folk band Pearls Before Swine, was born in Bottineau, North Dakota in 1947. After writing his first song at age six, he began performing at local talent shows, and as a teen, bested a young Bob Dylan at one such event.
The group toured for the first time in 1971 but Reprise issued their next album, Familiar Songs, under Rapp’s name (it is sometimes known simply as Tom Rapp), although the leader had intended it to be issued as a Pearls Before Swine title.He was dropped by Reprise when that release failed to catch on and signed with Blue Thumb Records, which released two further albums by Rapp, Stardancer ...
This is the first ever reissue of 'Plague Year' and it comes with the original artwork and lyric insert, as a limited vinyl edition of 400 and a CD version of just 200. Tragically, Tom died in 2018 aged 70. It was a joy to count him as a friend. Blue Matter would like to thank Lynn Madison-Rapp & Ade Shaw for their help with making this reissue ...
Sunforest was the ninth album recorded by American singer-songwriter Tom Rapp (either with or without his group Pearls Before Swine ), his second for Blue Thumb Records, and his final record before his lengthy retirement from the music industry after the mid-1970s. Sunforest was released in 1973 and was credited to "Tom Rapp / Pearls Before Swine".
