1. Orange Blossom Special
2. Happy Henrik's Polka
3. Ol' Man River
4. Nightcap
5. The Spotnicks' Theme
6. High Flyin' Scotsman
7. Moonshot
8. Ghost Riders In The Sky
9. Hava Nagila
10. The Rocket Man
11. Dark Eyes
12. My Old Kentucky Home
13. No Yaga Daga Blues
14. Thundernest
15. Amapola
16. I'm Going Home
17. What'd I Say
18. Galloping Guitars
With their futuristic stage costumes, shimmering guitars and unmistakable instrumental sound, The Spotnicks became one of the most distinctive groups of the early 1960s. Guitars From Out-A Space brings together eighteen superb recordings that showcase the Swedish band's remarkable blend of Rock 'n' Roll, Surf, Country and Space Age pop, capturing the style that made them international stars.
The album features many of the band's best-loved performances, including The Spotnicks' Theme, Galloping Guitars, Orange Blossom Special, Ghost Riders In The Sky and The Rocket Man. Whether reimagining traditional melodies or putting their own stamp on contemporary favourites, The Spotnicks combined flawless musicianship with a clean, melodic guitar sound that remains instantly recognisable.
What makes Guitars From Out-A Space so enjoyable is the band's ability to create vivid musical pictures without saying a word. Every performance is full of melody, atmosphere and effortless precision, making this a collection that still feels fresh and distinctive more than sixty years after these recordings first captivated audiences around the world.
From the twanging excitement of Galloping Guitars to the haunting beauty of Amapola, Guitars From Out-A Space is a wonderful celebration of one of instrumental Rock 'n' Roll's most original and enduring bands.
