Fact #105447
When:
Short story:
Donovan's album Sunshine Superman, which also includes the much-covered Season Of The Witch, enters the Billboard Top 40 albums chart in the USA, where it will peak at No11.
Full article:
Donovan : Sunshine Superman is now considered my psychedelic album. It was experimental. The 'psychedelic sound' is considered to be mostly an 'electric' sound, yet on my Sunshine Superman album I used jazz, classical, ethnic, troubadour and rock sounds in a fusion.
In late '65, I'd been forming the ideas that would become this album and, when you look through it, the folk element is definitely still there with Guinevere, very strongly, but then I'm listening to The Byrds all the way through '65, and I was very influenced by using the drums.
?But the subject matter of the Sunshine Superman album, it seems to be all happening by late '65. The Trip would have to just have been written
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In late '65, I'd been forming the ideas that would become this album and, when you look through it, the folk element is definitely still there with Guinevere, very strongly, but then I'm listening to The Byrds all the way through '65, and I was very influenced by using the drums.
?But the subject matter of the Sunshine Superman album, it seems to be all happening by late '65. The Trip would have to just have been written