1. Main Vein
2:23 2. What's in My Mind's Eye 2:36
3. Magic Bed 2:52
4.
2:42 Sleep Tight 5. 1:29
Main Vein II 6.
Sleep Tight 4:43 7. 3:44 Cathatyptic
8. 0:42
Main Vein III 9. Sprinkle Road to Cork Street
3:07 10. Ode to Missy Mxyzosptlk
3:06 11.
Strange 4:27 12. Thoughts and Feelings 3:49
13. Main Vein 4:07 4
Donlinger
Jim - Guitar, Vocals Jim
Nyeholt - Keyboards
Bob Jones - Bass, Vocals
Billy Herman - Vocals, Drums
AMG
"During the mid-'60s , the members of Aorta - originally hailing from Rockford, IL - Had Been Previously in a group Called the Exceptions. Early members of this group included Kal David (later of Illinois Speed Press and H.P. Lovecraft) and Peter Cetera (Chicago). The Exceptions were a soulful, if unremarkable, Top 40s cover group who were nevertheless acclaimed for their 'exceptional' musicianship. They were one of the more popular acts on the greater Chicago local scene, and released a handful of singles on numerous Midwest labels - Tollie, Cameo, Quill - and for L.A.-based Capitol. For the last of these releases, the band dropped the 's' from their name and began calling themselves the Exception (a compilation for the Collectables label, The Quill Records Story, collects two of their singles). They also recorded an EP called 'A Rock & Roll Mass for the Flair label; it featured six different rock songs with words taken from Various Religious Prayers. As Each member of the group - with the exception of bassist Peter Cetera - Already Had an Eye Toward Expanding Their original material to include a more 'psychedelic' sound, They Themselves reconfigured soon as Aorta, and, in late 1968, Recalling a single for Atlantic. Eventually, producer Bill Traut (American Breed) Approaches: a Them On Behalf of Dunwich Productions, Inc., and - with Bobby Jones on bass after Taking Over Cetera's departure - They offer to record historical Accepted Their debut album for Columbia in 1969. They Recorded two albums under the name Aorta. The first of These, the self-titled Aorta, today is Highly Acclaimed as a lite-psych album of Some minor renown, and Though it managed to chart on Billboard's album charts, it failed to do What Was Expectedt Chicago-area group, the Cryan' Shames) to do promo spots for the U.S. Armed Forces on a very rare promotional LP. They've appeared on numerous compilations over the years. Aorta was re-issued on CD in 1996.\
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