Eden's Children Sure Looks Real 1969 Jazz Rock ,Psychedelic Rock

Eden's Children - Sure Looks Real 1969 Jazz-Rock ,Psychedelic Rock Bob Thiele is back producing, this time with Jonathan Whitcup helping out, and the genius photography of Elliot Landy, Bob Dylan's cameraman. It is amazing how much more style the band has with Landy's photos -- stunning on the inside gatefold, buried inside an apple by photographer Norman Trigg on the front cover. The band had no image on their first ABC disc, and the rotten apple being eaten by a fly on the back of the LP pretty much sinks it for the band visually. “Sure Looks Real“ and “Awakening,“ the first and fifth tracks, actually are listenable. “Sure Looks Real“ borrows heavily from the Byrds' “Eight Miles High“ with vocals taken from the Who's “I Can See for Miles.“ Richard Schamach's vocals are as subdued as the Don Heckman liner notes on this second chapter, but they fall apart, as does the band, on “Toasted,“ “Spirit Call,“ and &