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2014-09-18

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CLP1952

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Artist

Robert Gordon

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Cleopatra

Genre EU

Rock-Pop

Los Angeles-based independent record label founded in 1992 by entrepreneur and music fan, [a511570].
Brian acquired his love for the music business by becoming an active participant in the Los Angeles club scene through the 1980/90's. The label was officially launched with three releases, [a11286] (a space rock band from the SF bay area), followed by the release of [a233658]'s "On Parole". The third release, was actually a series of reissues by electronic pioneers [a4654].
They specialize in all genres, including A Capella, Acid, Adult, Aggro Rock, Ambient, Big Band, Blues, Breakbeat, Breaks, Chill, Drum & Bass, Electronica, Experimental, Gothic, Hardcore, Indie, Industrial, Krautrock, New Wave, Oi!, Punk, Reggae, Synthpop and Techno.

Robert Gordon is an influential electronic producer and sound engineer from Sheffield, UK. He is best known as one-third of the renowned group Forgemasters and as a co-founder of Warp Records. Robert began his career at FON studio, where he worked with Mark Brydon as FON Force and collaborated with artists like Krush, Age Of Chance, and Pop Will Eat Itself.

In 1989, Robert played a pivotal role in the establishment of Warp Records alongside Steve Beckett and Rob Mitchell. His debut release with Forgemasters, "Track with No Name," showcased his talent and set the tone for the label's early releases. Throughout his career, Robert has collaborated with various artists to shape the unique "Bass and Bleep" sound that combined Detroit techno with electro and British experimental minimalism.

Aside from his work in Forgemasters and Warp Records, Robert has embarked on solo projects under aliases such as Black Knight. He released a solo single, a full-length LP titled "View To View," and an EP co-produced with David Moufang (Move D) himself. Additionally, he collaborated extensively with Pete Namlook on their album "Ozoona." Currently, Robert runs Trash & Ready Records while managing his own mastering/production/mixing facility. He continues to work closely with numerous artists including Jenny Romeo, Kid Acne, Toddla T, Bromheads Jacket, I-Monster,and Roots Manuva.</p

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The album "Cleveland 78" by Robert Gordon is a live recording released by Cleopatra Records. This album captures the raw energy and electrifying performance of Robert Gordon and his band during their concert in Cleveland in 1978.

With his powerful vocals and rockabilly style, Robert Gordon pays homage to the roots of rock 'n' roll while adding his own unique twist. The album features a mix of original songs and covers, showcasing Gordon's ability to breathe new life into classic tracks. From the infectious rhythm of "Red Hot" to the heartfelt balladry of "This Boy Needs to Rock," each song on "Cleveland 78" showcases Gordon's exceptional talent as a performer.

The live setting adds an extra layer of excitement to the album, capturing the energy and interaction between Gordon and his audience. The crowd's enthusiastic response can be heard throughout the recording, creating an immersive experience for listeners. Whether you were there at the concert or are discovering Robert Gordon for the first time, "Cleveland 78" transports you back to a time when rock 'n' roll was at its peak.

Cleopatra Records has done an excellent job with this release, ensuring that every note and nuance is captured with clarity. The production quality is top-notch, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the power and passion behind each performance. The album is available in both CD and vinyl formats, making it a must-have for any fan of rockabilly or classic rock 'n' roll.

Experience the magic of Robert Gordon live with "Cleveland 78." Let his dynamic vocals and infectious energy transport you back in time to an era when rock 'n' roll ruled the airwaves.

Cleveland 78

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