The Elves And Before Elf... There Were Elves Tracks: 1. You Shook Me 2. Stay With Me 3. Four Day Creep 4. Buckingham Blues 5. Wake Up Sunshine 6. Driftin 7. Smile for me Lady 8. You Felt the Same Way 9. Simple Man 10. Drown Me in the River 11. Cold Ramona 12. Little Queenie Line up: Ronnie James Dio - Vocals, Bass Doug Thaler - Keyboards Nick Pantas - Guitar David 'Rock' Feinstein - Guitar Gary Driscoll - Drums Record Label: Niji Entertainment Group Year of Release: 2011 Notes: Elf was a Rock/Honky Tonk/Blues band founded in 1967, in Cortland New York by singer and bassist Ronnie James Dio, keyboardplayer Doug Thaler, drummer Gary Driscoll, and guitarists Nick Pantas and David 'Rock' Feinstein (Dio’s cousin). The band was originally called The Electric Elves, but was shortened to The Elves and finally Elf in the mid-1970s. This album features 12 previously unreleased tracks (all from 1971), comprised of both live in the studio and live on stage tracks from the band in one of its earliest forms. |