Fairy Tale: Cherry Red, Grapefruit Reissue Rock Cult Classic from Amazing Blondel Predecessor Methuselah

Before founding progressive folk group Amazing Blondel, John Gladwin and Terry Wincott played in various musical units and styles.  After honing their skills in beat, blues, R&B, soul, and even California-inspired psychedelic harmony pop, the British duo turned their sights to harder rock and changed their band’s name from The Gospel Garden (inspired by both The 5th Dimension’s Jimmy Webb-penned opus The Magic Garden and the 1963 recording of the Langston Hughes stage adaptation Black Nativity: Gospel on Broadway) to Methuselah.  Gladwin (lead vocals/percussion), Wincott (guitar/vocals), Les Nicol (guitar/vocals), Mick Bradley (drums),…

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