The C.A. Quintet
The C.A. Quintet
Top Songs
| 1 | I Want You to Love Me Girl | ||
| 2 | Country Boy Live 1971 (2024 Remaster) [Live] | ||
| 3 | Where Ya Gonna Be | ||
| 4 | A Song in Search of a Name (1973 Demo) | ||
| 5 | I Shot the King |
Albums
Sep 2024 • 1 song
Sep 2024 • 1 song
Jul 2024 • 1 song
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Biography
Virtually no one outside Minneapolis heard of the C.A. Quintet during their late-'60s heyday. It was their fortune (or curse) to actually reach a considerably bigger international audience when their album was reissued in the '80s. Starting as a rather conventional pop-soul/garage band, their one and only album, Trip Thru Hell (1968), was a worthy slice of dark psychedelia. With spooky organ and the occasional trumpet of singer/songwriter Ken Erwin, the group's murky and macabre vision -- dotted with trips through hell, cold spiders, Colorado mornings, and the like -- was genu...