{"product_id":"829421263692","title":"Iron Butterfly - The Best of Iron Butterfly: Evolution - Import Vinyl LP Record","description":"\u003cp\u003eCredits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIron Butterfly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvolutionwasoriginallyreleasedin1971asagreatest-hitscollectionculledfromtheband'sfirstfourrecords,easilytheirstrongestwork.WhiletheBlackSabbathsandLedZeppelinsofthedayweresinging,quiteconvincingly,aboutVikings,devilsandallsortsofheavyfare,IronButterflycameofflikethecartoonishkidbrotheroftheearlypre-metaldaysofthelate'60s.Existingattheirprimeinthehazymomentbetweenacidrockandthegenusofwhatwouldbecomemetal,thegroupneverquitecommittedtoeither.Neverheavyenoughtoreallybemenacingorscary,thegroup'smetaltiesweremostlybasedinrhetoric.Likewise,theywereneverquitepopenoughtobreakthroughinthepost-Sgt.Pepper'sera.Minorhit\"Flowers\u0026amp;Beads\"soundslikeafargooey-ertakeontheLovin'Spoonful'sstonylovesongs,andwhiletheorgan-heavyriffrockof\"UnconsciousPower\"isallkindsofgroovy,it'safarcryfromevenlessheavyproto-metal.TheheaviestthebandgetsonEvolutionisprobablytheirbiggesthit,stonerclassic\"In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,\"presentedhereinadrasticallyeditedthree-minuteform,downfromtheside-longjamthatwastheoriginalversion.Separatedfromthelegacyofthathugehit,IronButterflyboilsdowntotheperfectcaricatureofalate-'60shippieband:corny,dumb,ham-fistedbutalsocolorful,silly,andfun.Quitepossiblyinovertheirheadsatthetime,EvolutiongivesthesensethattheIronButterflycrewwascluelesslyenjoyingeverysecondoftheir15minutesoffame,andmakingsomespirited(ifpoorlyaging)rockmusicforthetime.~FredThomas\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Friday Music Two","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53425734943009,"sku":"829421263692","price":6590.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0568\/8482\/2076\/files\/829421263692.jpg?v=1788344752","url":"https:\/\/cdsvinyljapan.com\/products\/829421263692","provider":"CDs Vinyl Japan Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}