TONY LAVORGNA & THE ST. THOMAS QUARTET London, UK
A totally obscure release from Youngstown, Ohio's Tony Lavorgna and his late 70's early 1980's band: The St. Thomas Quartet. Like many private press album's it's an ad for their set list, recorded on the cusp of cassettes and definitely pre-cd so strictly vinyl it is. A mixed bag of tunes and influences but "Chameleon" & "World is a Ghetto" are where it's at!. ... more
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