- Sweet Smoke
Sweet Smoke were a 1960's and 70's progressive
jazz-rock band. They incorporated many different influences, such as jazz, funk and island rhythms. They were originally formed in Brooklyn, New York in 1967, although the band moved to live as acommune in Germany before the decade was out. They have a large underground following to this day [ [http://thibault.ducray.free.fr/sweetsmoke/ Sweet Smoke] ] .Personnel
*Andrew Dershin - bass guitar
*Jay Dorfman - percussion and drums
*Marvin Kaminovitz - lead guitar, vocals
*Michael Paris - tenor saxophone, alto recorder, vocals + percussion "(Just A Poke"; "From Darkness To Light)"
*Steve Rosenstein - rhythm guitar, vocals "(Just A Poke"; "From Darkness To Light)"
*Jeffrey Dershin - piano, percussion, vocals "(From Darkness To Light"
*Rochus Kuhn - violincello "(From Darkness To Light)"
*Rick Greenberg - rhythm guitar, sitar "(Live)"
*John Classi - percussion, sound effects "(Live)"
*Martin Rosenberg - tambourra, percussion "(Live)"Albums
*"
Just A Poke " (1970)
*"From Darkness To Light " (1973)
*"Sweet Smoke Live " (1974)External links
* [http://www.rock.co.za/files/sweetsmoke.html Fan site including statements from Sweet Smoke members]
* [http://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=1054 Sweet Smoke] at [http://www.progarchives.com/ www.progarchives.com]
* [http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/ultimathule/krautrockers.html#s "The Crack In The Cosmic Egg" Krautrock Encyclopedia]References
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