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FATHER MUCKER...
...Rhythm on a Tightrope…

Enjoy it. Mucker also means a Friend, a place in Ireland, and also to Muck About. I term my music as „City and Eastern“ Happy Smiles, Sam Gopal.

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MUSICIANS

SAM GOPAL: TABLAS, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, PERCUSSION, BASS
SANDRO RICCIARELLI: Acoustic and Electric GUITARS (All Tracks, Except Track 5)
ANDY CLARK: “Tibetan“ MOOG (Tracks 2, 4, 6, 8,)

PRODUCED BY SAM GOPAL

FATHER MUCKER ( RYTHM ON A TIGHTROPE )
GSP CD 001
LC: 10222
Gema

FATHER MUCKER “UNRELEASED VERSION”

FATHER MUCKER - Instrumental (GOPAL)
FATHER MUCKER - WITH VOCALS (GOPAL)
FICKLE PICKLE (GOPAL)
JAY FOR J. J. (GOPAL)
SELL OUT JOE (GOPAL)
CRASH HELMET (GOPAL)
SIROCCO (GOPAL)
ROBSKI - McKOY (GOPAL)
UHLAND (GOPAL)
LAPIS (GOPAL)
FALLING IN (GOPAL) RECORDED IN HAMMERSMITH STUDIOS LONDON. 1981

MUSICIANS

SAM GOPAL: TABLAS, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, PERCUSSION, BASS (TRACK 3)
ANDY CLARK: VOCALS, PIANO, MOOG
SANDRO RICCIARELLI: ELECTRIC, and ACOUSTIC GUITARS. BASS (TRACK 1, 8, 10,)

ON TRACK (11) “FALLING IN”:
Sam Gopal: Tablas, Percussion
Bernie Holland: Guitar(lead)
Chris Cutler: Guitar
Buddy von New York: Bass
Jeff von London: Drums

Tracks 1 to 10 recorded in Hansa Studios Berlin 1990. Track 11 recorded in Hammersmith Studios London, 1981

This is dedicated to all the musicians, who have played with me in the Bands, and Groups. Also Thanks
and Appreciation, to all Musicians, and Teachers, who Teach, without any expectation of any returns.

“THE BLESSINGS OF THE HIGHER AWARENESS OF MUSIC”. Thank You, Sam

PRODUCED BY SAM GOPAL

FATHER MUCKER ( UNRELEASED VERSION )
GSP CD 004
LC: 10222
Gema

Escalator

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Cold Embrace (Group)
The Dark Lord (Group)
The Sky is Burning (Group)
You're Alone Now (Group)
Grass (Willis)
It's Only Love (Willis)
Escalator (Willis)
Angry Faces (Davidson)
Midsummer Night's Dream (Group)
Season of the Witch (Leitch)
Yesterlove (Willis)
From unreleased Single
Horse (A-Side STABLE STA 5602)
Back Door Man (B-Side STABLE STA 5602)

MUSICIANS

SAM GOPAL: TABLAS, PERCUSSION
Ian Willis (Lemmy Kilmister): VOCALS, LEAD & RYTHM GUITAR
Roger D'Elia: LEAD & RYTHM GUITAR, ACOUSTIC GUITAR in "Yesterlove"
Phil Duke: BASS GUITAR
ORIGINAL LP Stable Records

SAM GOPAL AND ANDY CLARK


"SOAP OPERA"

In 1990 Sam recorded this with Andy Clark, in Hansa Studios. They played as the Clark-Gopal Dream.

RUSSIAN ROULETTE (CLARK/GOPAL)
SPANNER IN THE WORKS (CLARK/GOPAL)
FIRST TIME (CLARK/GOPAL)
SOAP OPERA (CLARK/GOPAL)
GOTTA HELP ME (CLARK/GOPAL)
APPROXIMATELY TRUE LOVE (CLARK/GOPAL)
PARCHMENT FARM  (Original by Bukka White) this has ben altered by (CLARK/GOPAL)
HIMALAYA SURFERS BLUES (CLARK/GOPAL)
WHY BOTHER (CLARK/GOPAL)

MUSICIANS

SAM GOPAL: TABLAS AND PERCUSSION
ANDY CLARK: VOCALS, PIANO, ORGAN, KEYBOARDS

THIS IS RECORDED WITH LOVE AND CARE. BEST WISHES TO ALL

PRODUCED BY SAM GOPAL

SOAP OPERA
GSP CD 002
LC: 10222
Gema
Sam Gopal and Andy Clark

"NOT FOR SALE"


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Kreuzberg 36
Fused
Mysterious
Nervous
Nuclear Reactor
Hit So Hard
Job By Thursday
Winners and Losers
Minus Centigrade
Jesus Saves

"THIS IS CREATED WITH LOVE, HUMOUR AND CARING AWARENESS"

MUSICIANS

SAM GOPAL: TABLAS AND PERCUSSION, ELECTRIC GUITAR
ANDY CLARK: VOCALS, PIANO, ORGAN, KEYBOARDS, MOOG

RECORDED AT HANSA STUDIOS, BERLIN 1991

PRODUCED BY SAM GOPAL

GSP CD 003
Gema

"BUILDING B"

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Train
Adios
BONE And NERVE
AL JADILA
IN MY ROOM
NEWCASTLE EXPRESS
FREE WHEELING FRANK
TRAIN - DERAILED

MUSICIANS

SAM GOPAL: TABLAS
ISAAC GUILLORY †: ACC. GUITAR, ELECTRIC GUITAR , BASS
MOX GOWLAND: FLUTE, BLUES HARMONICA
ANDY CLARK: KEYBOARDS

RECORDED IN LONDON 1971 - Mixed in CBS Studios

PRODUCED BY SAM GOPAL
GSP 005
Gema

"THE HAMMERSMITH TAPE"

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SHOWDOWN
SELL-OUT JOE
FALLING IN (GOPAL)
IN LOVE WITH YOU (A.MARK/B.HOLLAND)

MUSICIANS

TRACK 1. SHOWDOWN (A. MARK/B. HOLLAND)
SAM GOPAL: TABLAS, PERCUSSION
MICK HUTCHINSON: ELECTRIC GUITAR
ALAN “GROUCHO“ MARK: VOCALS
BERNIE HOLLAND: GUITARS, ELECTRIC, LEAD
BUDDY von NEW YORK: BASS
JEFF von LONDON: DRUMS

TRACK 2. SELL- OUT JOE (S. GOPAL)
SAM GOPAL: TABLAS, PERCUSSION, ACC. GUITAR
ALAN “GROUCHO“ MARK: VOCALS
BERNIE HOLLAND: GUITARS, ELECTRIC, ACC
BUDDY VON NEW YORK: BASS
JEFF VON LONDON: DRUMS

TRACK 3. FALLING IN (GOPAL)
SAM GOPAL: TABLAS, PERCUSSION, ACC. GUITAR
BERNIE HOLLAND: ELECTRIC GUITAR
CHRIS CUTLER: ELECTRIC GUITAR
BUDDY von NEW YORK: BASS
JEFF von LONDON: DRUMS

TRACK 4. IN LOVE WITH YOU (A.MARK/B.HOLLAND)
SAM GOPAL: TABLAS, PERCUSSION
BERNIE HOLLAND: GUITARS
ALAN MARK: VOCALS
BUDDY von NEW YORK: BASS
JEFF von LONDON: DRUMS

RECORDED IN OLYMPIC STUDIOS HAMMERSMITH 1981

PRODUCED BY SAM GOPAL
GSP 008