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''Here We Are Again'' is the fourth album by the psychedelic rock band, Country Joe and the Fish. It was released in 1969 with the US catalog number Vanguard VSD 79299.〔In Great Britain the album was released on Vanguard SRVL 19048.〕 It peaked on the ''Billboard'' 200 at number 48, and stayed on the charts for eleven weeks.〔Whitburn, Joel: ''Top Pop Albums 1955-1996''. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Ltd., 1996, p. 183〕 Only Country Joe McDonald and Melton remained from the original lineup that began breaking up since the previous album. The past members would appear as guest musicians however. The songs were composed by Country Joe McDonald and Barry Melton. In addition to "Country Joe" McDonald (vocals, guitar) and Barry "The Fish" Melton (lead guitar, vocals), the founding members of the band Gary "Chicken" Hirsh on drums and David Bennett Cohen (Hammond organ, piano and guitar) also played on the recording. The remaining instruments were played by Mark Ryan and President Flyer.〔For full details see Tilch, K.D.: ''Rock LPs 1955-1970. Bd. 1: A-E''. 3. erw. Aufl. Hamburg: Taurus Press, 1990, p. 353〕 For the first time ever, some titles were accompanied by string and brass, which gave the album a somewhat poppier character. The tracks "I'll Survive" and "Maria" were recorded at Vanguard Studios in 23rd Street, New York. The remaining compositions were recorded at und Pacific High Studios, San Francisco.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Country Joe McDonald, Here We Are Again )〕 A single from the album, "Here I Go Again"〔For other recordings of this title, see Whitburn, Joel: ''Top Pop Album Tracks 1955-1992''. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc., 1993, p. 160〕/"Baby, You're Driving Me Crazy", was released, but it did not place in the charts.〔cf. Whitburn, Joel: ''Top Pop Singles 1955-1993''. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Ltd., 1994, p. 136〕 == Track listing == # Here I Go Again (McDonald) – 3:24 # Donovan‘s Reef (McDonald) – 4:18 # It‘s So Nice to Have Love (McDonald) – 3:25 # Baby, You’re Driving Me Crazy (Melton) – 2:43 # Crystal Blues (McDonald) – 6:18 # For No Reason (McDonald) – 3:55 # I’ll Survive (McDonald) – 2:28 # Maria (McDonald) – 3:30 # My Girl (Melton) – 2:16 # Doctor of Electricity (Melton) – 3:58 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Here We Are Again (Country Joe and the Fish album)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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