Socrates Drank the Conium (album) explained

Socrates Drank the Conium
Type:Album
Artist:Socrates Drank The Conium
Cover:Socrates_drank_the_conium_album1.jpg
Released:1971
Genre:Hard rock
Psychedelic rock
Blues-rock
Length:36:41
Label:Polygram
Next Title:Taste of Conium
Next Year:1973

Socrates Drank the Conium was the 1971 debut album of the Greek rock band of the same name. It has more psychedelic- and blues-influenced tracks than their following albums. The work on this album is similar to that of musicians like Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton.

Track listing

All songs credited to Spathas and Tourkogiorgis; other collaborators are noted.

  1. "Live In The Country" — 3:43
  2. "Something In The Air" (D. Wood) — 3:21
  3. "Bad Conditions" — 3:59
  4. "It's A Disgusting World" (Boukouvalas) — 6:52
  5. "Close The Door And Lay Down" — 3:12
  6. "Blind Illusion" — 3:33
  7. "Hoo Yeah!" — 3:36
  8. "Underground" (D. Wood) — 4:40
  9. "Starvation" — 3:45

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Socrates (Drank the Conium) Greek Rock Band. Athensguide.com.
  2. Web site: Socrates Drank the Conium discography. Rateyourmusic.com.
  3. Web site: [rock/pop (prog rock) ] titles at Aquarius Records]. https://web.archive.org/web/20070615170211/http://aquariusrecords.org/cat/rockpopprogrock7.html. dead. June 15, 2007. June 15, 2007.