It was released on september 30, 1969 by motown records. Music sports gaming movies tv shows news live fashion learning. Rare earth licensed to youtube by umg on behalf of unimotown. Never will there be another group like this ever it was so special and it is a nice homage for 20th century master to put together a dynamic collection of rare earth s finest works in a gem of an archival cd. Rare earth is a fourpart drama that focuses on the struggle over energy, water and resource control in the cashstrapped, wild hinterland of the irish northsouth border. Rare earth is an american rock band affiliated with motowns rare earth record label which was named after the band who were particularly famous in the late1960s and 1970s. Rare earth was the first big hitmaking act signed by motown that consisted only of white members. Rare earth get ready 1970 original mv stereo youtube. This two platter is rare earth s best release and one listen will tell you why. Rare earth preparate get ready full version youtube. Why on rare earth isnt it possible to release their original albums foremost get ready, rare earth live one of my top 5 live albums, midnite lady wine women and song alone is worth your money, back to earth the latter is a strange beast on vinyl. Get ready is the riaa platinumcertified second studio album by american blues rock band rare earth. The performances from which this album is comprised must have been an embarrassment of riches. The rare earth 2015 1h 45min fantasy, scifi 15 july 2015 australia it begins with the discovery of the mungo skeletons in australia by professor bowler in 1969 and ends with the destruction of the earth by solar flare in 2039.
So for those of you who just leveled the entire area and didnt see one quest item drop besides frostweave, jump on your flying mount and prepare to. Motion picture soundtrack is the soundtrack to quentin tarantinos motion picture inglourious basterds. The rare earth, blends a dystopian future with a bold account of the human evolution of australian history to create a thought provoking experience on screen, according to the filmmakers. These white boys blew this song away by the temptations. Funky hard rock with some white boy soul mixed together and played well. Comment by methamp questhelper told me to kill the giant guardian looking things to get the rare earth this is not the case. The album was making no headway on the charts for a long period of. Here the band offers a quite enjoyable mix of psychedelic soul and psychedelic rock with some blues rock influences. Rare earth in concert the remarkable two record in this army bag always brings those good vibes every time i spin it. New skeletons are unearthed at mungo in the year 2039 where mungo man was discovered 65 years. I understand this was really popular in chile as well as here in the u. The first i heard of rare earth get ready it was so ready for those times. Although not the first white band signed to motown, rare earth was the first big hitmaking act signed by motown that consisted only of white members.
In other words, no one has to feel threatened by bunns evangelistic voice. These dudes were so full of soul and berry gordy loved them and so did i. Their decision to craft an album of all originals is their undoing, though, because as good as willie remembers is, it is still an effort by a mainstream group whose creativity was. The band was the first act signed to a new motown imprint that would be dedicated to white rock acts. An epilogue music from the forthcoming australian postapocalypse film the rare earth.
Thats one way of explaining how this live doublelp set came to be released that and the fact that rare earth s peak years coincided with the commercial heyday of the live album. Whatever the reason, in concert was the most expansive live recording ever issued by motown records. Get ready is quite possibly the most famous album by rare earth. There are some very nice fuzz guitar parts here and overall i can say that i dig their sound. It probably doesnt age well and younger listeners wont get the groove but us older dudes cherish this recording. The rare earth full feature film official upload youtube. Urban, is as surrealistic as any david lynch movie, and as slippery to grasp. When they set out to record their first album for motown, they essentially ran out of material and did a 21minute rendition of the temptations get ready to fill out the space. That said, i will not comment on the content of rare earth, only that our hero visits another exotic part of the world to crack a mystery and set to right the evil that has been done without being a super hero. Their fifth album in a threeyear span, willie remembers, is one of the more refined releases by rare earth not as spotty as the previous discs that contained their hits and far better than their late70s work. The bside of the1970 album get ready emi pathemarconi 2c06691006 00. Rare earth the best of rare earth full album youtube. Get ready, i just want to celebrate, get ready single version, i know im. The song was written by singersongwriter smokey robinson for the temptations who recorder it in 1966.
The best of rare earth rare earth on allmusic 1995 this compilation is a 36 track, twocd set. Of the musicians who would be part of the band dubbed rare earth, only sax player gil. Rare earth is a suspense mystery a kind of whodunit and. It not only has the usual hits like get ready and hey big brother, which would be reason enough to buy it, but it had enough songs that i didnt know like magic key, in bed, and love shines down, etc.
Stream rare earth get ready full version by rodymon from desktop or your mobile device. Rare earth i know im losing you full version youtube. An accompanying soundtrack album was released, but quickly withdrawn after the film failed commercially, with only a small number of copies sold. Rare earth is an american soul band affiliated with motowns rare earth record label named after the band, which prospered from 19701972. None of the previously signed allwhite acts the rustix, the dalton boys, or the underdogs had. I have just purchased this product being a rare earth fan. Rare earth get ready full version by rodymon rodymon. The rare earth original soundtrack all india radio.
Rare earth was a great band that totally bridged the gap between rock and soul. The group formed in 1961 as the sunliners, and, after changing their name to rare earth were signed to motown in 1969. The studio albums 19691974 rare earth on allmusic 2008 this 2008 compilation puts rare earth s early. Rare earth live in chicago 1974 full album youtube. Rare earth get ready 1970 original mv stereo best rock songs vietnam war music best rock music of all time 60s and 70s rock playlist duration. Listen free to rare earth the very best of rare earth get ready, i know im losing you and more. Ma is rare earth s most satisfying lp, a great effort capped off by norman whitfield writing and producing all five songs. Rare earth in concert is a live album by rock band rare earth, which was released as a doublelp in 1971. Listen to get ready, i just want to celebrate and more from rare earth. Of course a wee buzz or in some cases senility add to this pleasurable listen. Ma, the title track, had been done by the temptations and the undisputed truth, but nobody rocked like rare earth. From beginning to end, its 18 tracks of rare earth that are too good to pass up. Writers norman whitfield, cornelius grant, edward holland.