1997 / 2003 > Solid gold sound

Hitsburg USA! 1997 Telstar (USA) LP # TR 026 Imposible (Espagne) LP, CD # IMP049

Fleshtones Favorites - "Well, here it is, The Fleshtones have made an album of all their favorites just for you! Welcome to the world's swingingest locale, where the beat is big and the drinks are always half price: Hitsburg, USA!" : un album de reprises, previously issued as Fleshtones Favorites (compilation du fan club) Pressage Telstar (ordre diff. que le LP Fleshtones Favorites) : Keep her guessing Rainbow '97 I'm crying Next Time Dick Tracy Wild Cat Tanner Let the Doll Bell Ring Inside Looking Out Let's Get High Panic! Mr.Custer If and When This Sporting Life Pressage Imposible : ordre différent , plus 2 titres sur le CD (*) : Keep her guesting Let the Doll Bell Ring Down on Me * Panic Next Time If and When This Sporting Life Inside Looking Out Dick Tracy Let's get High I'm crying Mr.Custer Rainbow in my Heart Wild Cat Tanner Speedy Gonzalez * Fleshtones: Ken Fox, Keith Streng, Bill Milhizer, Peter Zaremba, and Gordon Spaeth, sax and harmonica, Joe Loposky, trumpet produced by Peter Zaremba, recorded by Paul Johnson at Compactor Studios, Flatbush, Brooklyn, Sept. 1996

More Than Skin Deep 1997/1998 Ichiban - 24940 Epitaph - 6529-2 Telstar recs (US) - TR 031 (LP)

Les Fleshtones n'ont pas changé en plus de 20 ans de vie commune, ils sont toujours aussi bons!! Que des morceaux courts, efficaces, et on y croit toujours, à l'exmeple de l'excellent God damn it : "Hippies smoking pot/Our management sucks/We gotta make some money/God damn it!" US-only vinyl LP a un morceau en plus : "Bazooka Joe" I'm Not a Sissy (Zaremba) Blow Job (Zaremba) My Love Machine (Streng/Zaremba) God Damn It (Streng) Laugh It Off (Whitley) A Hand for the Band (orig.The Boys in the Band, Leiber/Stoller) I Wanna Feel Something Now (Streng) Dance with the Ghoulman (Zaremba) Gentleman's Twist (Zaremba) Anywhere You Go (Zaremba) Smash Crash (Streng) Medley: My Kinda Lovin'/The Crossroads are coming (Streng/Zaremba) Dig In (Streng) Better Days (Fox) Ken Fox, Bass Bill Milhizer, Percussion, Drums Keith Streng, Guitar, Vocals Peter Zaremba, Vocals, Keyboards, Harmonica and... Gordon Spaeth, alto sax, harmonica produced by the Fleshtones, recorded by Paul Johnson in "SuperPanoramaSound" at Compactor Studios, Flatbush USA, june 1997.

Angry Years 84-86 1994 imposible recs (Spain) - IMP-003CD 1997 amsterdamned-CD 70002-2

Enregistrements provenant des sessions de New York et de New Orleans (1984/1986): inédits et versions alternatives (Ra Ra Rene, un des premiers morceauw du groupe, en 1976). Compilation sortie d'abord en Espagne en 1984 ("Very special thanks to Pepe and the whole Recordrunner gang in Madrid"), puis sur Amsterdamned en CD. 5 New Fleshtones One More TIme Watch This! Killing By Degrees In Need of Love Return To The Haunted House I Need Something Last Chance Disgrace Ra Ra Rene Fighting For a Lost Cause Endless Tunnel (Richard Meltzer) Peter Zaremba: Lead Vocal, Keyboards, Harmonica, Percussion Keith Streng: Guitars, Vocals Bill Milhizer: Drums, Vocals, Percussion Jan Marek Pakulski: Bass, Vocals Gordon Russel Spaeth: Sax, Keyboards, Excitement Produced by The Fleshtones, recorded in New Orleans and in New York, 1984-6

Hitsburg Revisited 1999 Telstar (US) # ? Epitaph (Eur.) CD # 6558-2

"Yeah, Hitsburg USA, baby, a scene so swinging the Fleshtones just knew they had to make that trip again." Le second volet de l'hommage à l'Amérique profonde, aux sources, mais une production un peu plus faible. Rock and Roll Baby (Thom Bell-Linda Creed) Comin'Home Baby (B.Dorogh-B.Tucker) Don't Stop now (B.Marucci-R.Faith) Take my Love (I want to give it all to you) (Mertis) Little You (J.Capehart-E.Daniels) Going Down To Tia Juana (A.Williams) Find Somebody (Felix Cavaliere-Eddie Brigati) Tribute to Hank Ballard (Tucker-Evens-Cash) Voodoo Voodoo (Avril-Coleman) Tearing me apart (F.Kerr-N.Stipinatz-G.Louis-S.Mahon) Soul City (J.Vance-T.Philips-Lou Reed-J.Sims) Keelee's Twist (Glover-Dee-Levy) I'm Over Twenty-Five, but You Can Trust Me (Mack David-M.Curb) Histburg USA (on US Telstar only) Peter Zaremba: Vocals, organ, harmonica, piano. Keith Streng: Guitar, Vocals. Ken Fox: Bass, Vocals. Bill Milhizer: Drums, Vocals, Percussion. Trombon, Nelson Keene Carse - Tenor Sax, Paul "Paulie" Vercesi - Trumpet, Kevin Batchelor - Tenor Sax on "Keelee's twist", Peter Linzell. Recorder summer 1998 by Paul Johnson at Compactor Studios, Flatbush, Brooklyn, USA. produced by The Fleshtones, in recognition of all the North American creators of Rock and Roll who made Hitsburg, if not physical reality, exist in our minds and hearts.

Solid Gold Sound 2001 US- Blood Red Vinyl - (LP/CD) - BR 5014 Fr.- Comotion/Fantastica (CD) - FMS118

Première livraison du nouveau millénaire (fev.2001). Et comme ils jouent ensemble depuis 1976, c'est leur 25ème (!!) anniversaire. Sortie en France un peu chaotique, et retardée de quelques mois sur les US (23 mai 2001). "So, are you ready for another LP by those masters of what the Americans are calling "Super Rock"?" The Fleshtones are Peter Zaremba, Bill Milhizer, Keith Streng and Ken Fox special guest star: Jan Marek Pakulski vocals. with: John Finney: sax. Jim Duffy: piano; Steve Greenfield: baritone sax; Andy Shernoff: choral supplement. "Good Good Crack" featuring Paul Johnson and his crackole,ttes: Rachel Silver, April Clarck and Rachelle Dione-Coury. My New Song Solid Gold Sound Test The Flesh 10 Dollars More Line Check Whatever It Takes Good Good Crack Hitsburg U.S.A. Dreamin' About Work Daddy-O Love's In The Grave Baja Weekend Bazooka Joe's Vacation Soundcheck 2001 Le pressage français a une pochette légèrement différente, et l'ordre des morceaux différent : Ten Dollars More (K.Streng) Good Good Crack (P.Zaremba) Test The Flesh (K.S.) Hitsburg U.S.A. (K.S./P.Z.) Daddy-O (K.S.) Line Check (P.Z.) Whatever It Takes (K.S.) Love's In The Grave (Ken Fox) Baja Weekend (P.Z.) Soundcheck 2001 (K.S.) Dreamin' About Work (K.F.) Bazooka Joe's Vacation (P.Z.) My New Song (K.S./P.Z.) Solid Gold Sound (P.Z.) Produced by The Fleshtones / executive producer: Keith Streng Recorded Summer 1999, Spring/Fall 2000 at Compactor Studios in Brooklyn, NY, USA. Recorded by Paul Johnson. "Ten Dollars More" recorded at Le Garage, Paris, France cover art by Peter Zaremba and Jeff Martin. photos by Anne Streng.

Do You Swing 2003 Yep Roc records - CD # YEP 2050

un nouvel album tous les 2 ans : le rythme est maintenu. C'est aussi l'album des 25 ans et une grande réussite. et même un reprise des WHO ! 1. Do You Swing? (Keith Streng/Peter Zaremba) 2. Hard Lovin' Man (Keith Streng) 3. Destination Greenpoint (Peter Zaremba) 4. One Four Five (PZ) 5. Are You Ready for the Mountain? (KS) 6. Alright (Jerry Ross/Lester Vanadore) 7. I'm Back Again (PZ) 8. Right On Woman (KS/PZ) 9. Headlock On My Heart (KS) 10. Double Dipper (KS) 11. Good Enough for You (PZ) 12. Communication Breakdown (J.Page/JP.Jones/J.Bonham/R.Plant) 13. In My Mind (PZ) Ken Fox - bass, backing vocals / Bill Milhizer - drums, backing vocals, percission / Keith Streng - guitars, vocals / Peter Zaremba - vocals, harmonica, organ and : Paul Johnson, solo guitar on "Do you swing?" & "Headlock on my heart" / Crispy Bess, Wurlitzer on "1-4-5", Jimbo Mathus, trombone / Peter Lanb, sax, Ed from Ohio Crawford, trumpet on "destination Greenpoint. The Yep Roc Gang, vocals on "I'm back again" recorded by Rick Miller at Kudzu Ranch, Mebane, NC Jan. 3-11 2003. digipack sleeve / promo in slim CD sleeve