The Outlet – Knock Out 1971 (South Africa, Bubblegum-Pop Rock)
A South African group active from 1969 to 1974, they are the region's most successful bubblegum group.The Outlet – Knock Out 1971Knock Out is a rare album released on vinyl in 1971 by the band The Outlet. The album features a mix of covers of well-known hits of the time, as well as reggae/ska rhythms. The band The Outlet (from South Africa) was actually a studio project formed in 1971 by singer Peter Vee and producer Clive Calder. As it was not a classic, permanent band that toured, the lineup of members and session musicians who participated in the recordings of albums such as Knock Out included the following people:Key Contributors & MembersPeter Vee: Founding member and lead singer. Later he had a solo career and participated in the band Buffalo.Clive Calder: Producer and co-organizer of the project. He then became one of the most successful leaders in the global music industry (founder of Zomba Group and Jive Records). Neil Herbert: Key figure in the project team. Robert Schroder: Member of the team, known mainly as a composer and producer of hits. Session Musicians (Participations in recordings) Depending on the needs of the tracks in the studio, other well-known musicians from the local scene were added to the group: Greg Brown: Guitar / Musician (also played in The Attraction). Howie Jones: Musician (participated in The Attraction and Dickie Loader's Blue Jeans). Moose Forer: Bass (known for his participation in bands such as Suck and Peanut Butter Conspiracy). Ivor Black: Drums / Percussion, with participation in various sessions of the group
Tracks:
01. Trying To Get Thru’ To You — 2:02
02. Love Of The Common People — 3:18
03. Knock On Wood / In The Midnight Hour — 3:05
04. Loookin’ Out My Back Door — 2:12
05. What I Am Living For — 2:16
06. Poor Little Rich Girl — 2:08
07. Push Mr. Pride Aside — 2:20
08. In The Summertime — 2:01
09. La Bamba — 2:23
10. Monkey Man — 2:11
11. Feelin’ So Lonely — 2:04
12. Stone Cold Dead In The Market / Neanderthal Man — 2:34
13. Working On A Good Thing — 2:32
14. Diana — 2:30
15. Travellin’ Band — 2:05
16. Yellow River — 1:57
Personnel:
Peter Vee — lead vocals
Clive Calder — guitar, vocals, producer
Neil Herbert — guitar, vocals
Moose Forer — bass
Robert Schroder — keyboards
Ivor Back — drums
Howie Jones — drums
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