Chris Britton is tagged as: psychedelic, folk, folk-rock, 60s, folk rock Very rare psychy folk by Troggs’ guitarist.|Chris Britton himself, described the LP sleevenote, as “an ego trip”, but mercifully it is never self obsessed, bloated, contrived or maniacal. It is fascinating, it is a fascinating colection of a dozen self-penned songs (plus one cover version), but as with most “ego trips”, it was ignored by the record buying public. A public not sufficiently curious to investigate the undoubted talents of the Troggs’ guitarist - despite the sleeve’s hype: “Chris Britton of The Troggs”. But then the public weren’t interested in solo releases by Reg Presley or Ronnie Bond.|The LP opens with ‘Sit Down Beside Me’ a great track now finally getting some exposure. ‘Will It Last’ is harpsichord popsyke, very English indeed. Next up is ‘That Was The Time’, a Kinks-ish acoustic ballad. The vocal performance is very Ray Davies-like. ‘No Sense In Fighting’, the only really duff track on this LP, is a bluesy Dylanesque bore. ‘Maybe Time Will Change Me’ is again, like the late 60s Kinks: nice ballad pop. One of the highlights of the album is ‘Fly With Me’, Let the music hypnotise|Explore the underlying rise|And fall with me|Fly to... Read More About Chris Britton Biography...  Send Chris Britton ringtones to your cell
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