"From the summer of 1972, please enjoy perhaps unjustly forgotten NYC proto-glam rock punks The Sidewinders and their surf guitar/raga version of Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakoff's immortal "Theme From The Green Hornet," a/k/a "The Flight of the Bumblebee."
...Incidentally, the reason these guys are even a footnote to rock history is that the album was a) produced by the great Lenny Kaye, of Patti Smith Group fame; b) it featured Andy Paley, who would later collaborate with Brian Wilson and do lots of other interesting stuff..."
Listen & download the song here: http://www.divshare.com/download/8158815-d10
By the way, the PowerPopCriminalsBlog download link of The Sidewinders' album mentioned in the original blogposting of this post is not the same band! The real original album cover is below...
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