Brinsley Schwarz - What IS So Funny About Peace Love & UnderstandingNULL

Although it doesn't top the peerless Hen's Teeth -- which is about as perfect an archival release as any Brinsley fan could hope for -- it's impossible not to delight in Hux's 2001 collection, What IS So Funny About Peace Love and Understanding, a collection of the band's Radio 1 sessions from 1972 and 1975. This is not the complete sessions, but the great thing is, these are sessions that haven't widely circulated on bootleg; there is some overlap with the relatively famous Unknown Numbers boot, but there are a number of delights here that didn't appear on that collection, including covers of "You Got Me Hummin'," "Mama Told Me Not to Come," and a storming "Everybody" which tears their already great studio version. Read More