The Golden Scarab
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Side 1

  1. "He Can't Come Today" - 4:40
  2. "Solar Boat" - 5:58
  3. "Downbound Train" (Chuck Berry
    Chuck Berry
    Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. With songs such as "Maybellene" , "Roll Over Beethoven" , "Rock and Roll Music" and "Johnny B...

    ) - 5:31
  4. "The Golden Scarab" - 6:42

Side 2

  1. "The Purpose Of Existence Is?" - 6:38
  2. "The Moorish Idol" - 5:38
  3. "Choose Up And Choose Off" - 4:43
  4. "Oh Thou Precious Nectar Filled Form" (or) "A Little Fart" - 4:57

CD Bonus tracks

  1. "Downbound Train" (Chuck Berry
    Chuck Berry
    Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. With songs such as "Maybellene" , "Roll Over Beethoven" , "Rock and Roll Music" and "Johnny B...

    )
  2. "Whirling Dervish" (Manzarek, Paul Davis)
  3. "I Wake up Screaming" (Manzarek, Danny Sugerman
    Danny Sugerman
    Daniel Stephen "Danny" Sugerman was the second manager of the Los Angeles-based rock band The Doors, and wrote several books about Jim Morrison and The Doors, including No One Here Gets Out Alive , and the autobiography Wonderland Avenue...

    )
  4. "Bicentennial Blues"


Bonus tracks taken from Ray's 1974 LP The Whole Thing Started With Rock and Roll and Now It's Out Of Control,
the remainder of which has yet to be released on CD.

Personnel

  • Ray Manzarek
    Ray Manzarek
    Raymond Daniel Manzarek, Jr., better known as Ray Manzarek , is an American musician, singer, producer, film director, writer, co-founder and keyboardist of The Doors from 1965 to 1973, Nite City from 1977–1978 and Manzarek-Krieger since 2001.Manzarek is listed #4 on Digital Dreamdoor's "100...

     - vocals, keyboards, piano, organ, synthesizer, kalimba
  • Flo & Eddie
    Flo & Eddie
    Flo & Eddie are a comedic musical duo.The two were the original founding members of the Top 40 rock group the Turtles. After the Turtles dissolved, Volman and Kaylan first joined the Mothers of Invention as "Phlorescent Leech & Eddie"...

     - vocals
  • Joe Walsh
    Joe Walsh
    Joseph Fidler "Joe" Walsh is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and actor. He has been a member of three commercially successful bands, the James Gang, Barnstorm, and the Eagles, and has experienced notable success as a solo artist and prolific session musician, especially with B.B...

     - guitar
  • Larry Carlton
    Larry Carlton
    Larry Carlton is an American jazz, smooth jazz, jazz fusion, pop, and rock guitarist and singer. He has divided his recording time between solo recordings and session appearances with various well-known bands...

     - guitar
  • John Klemmer
    John Klemmer
    John Klemmer is an American saxophonist, composer, song writer and arranger.He was born in Chicago, Illinois and began playing guitar at age 5 and alto saxophone at age 11. His other early interests included graphics and visual art, writing, dance, puppetry, painting, sculpting and poetry...

     - saxophone
  • Tony Williams - drums
  • Michael Fennelly
    Michael Fennelly
    Michael Fennelly is an American musician known for his work as a singer and songwriter in the 1960s and 1970s, notably in The Millennium and Crabby Appleton....

     - guitar
  • George Segal - banjo
  • Oscar Brashear
    Oscar Brashear
    Oscar Brashear is an American jazz trumpeter and session musician.After studying at DuSable High School he worked briefly with Woody Herman before going on to join Count Basie '68-9, returning to freelance in Chicago with Sonny Stitt, Gene Ammons, Dexter Gordon and James Moody...

     - trumpet
  • Mailto Correa - percussion, bongos, conga
  • Tim Downs - drums
  • Steve Forman - percussion, bells
  • Milt Holland - percussion, cowbell
  • Mark Pines - guitar
  • Jerry Scheff
    Jerry Scheff
    Jerry Obern Scheff is an American bassist, perhaps best known for his work with Elvis Presley in the early 1970s as a member of his TCB Band and his work on The Doors' final recordings....

     - bass
  • Patti Smith
    Patti Smith
    Patricia Lee "Patti" Smith is an American singer-songwriter, poet and visual artist, who became a highly influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses....

     - voices
  • Ernie Watts
    Ernie Watts
    Ernest James "Ernie" Watts is an American jazz and rhythm and blues musician. He plays saxophone and flute. He might be best known for his work with Charlie Haden's Quartet West and his Grammy Awards as an instrumentalist...

     - tenor saxophone
  • Gary Mallaber
    Gary Mallaber
    Gary Mallaber is a Los Angeles session drummer, percussionist and singer. He got his start playing drums in a band from Buffalo, New York, known as Raven....

    - drums, percussion, vibraphone
  • Paul Davis - percussion
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