Sandy Bull & The Rhythm Ace - Live 1976 (2012) May 2026

: The album is noted for its humorous stage talk, including an infamous nine-minute introduction to "Alligator Wrestler" that touches on rehab and Florida childhood memories. Album Tracklist Oud A mesmerizing Middle Eastern raga-style improvisation. Rhythm Ace Demo

A traditional, aching vocal track with syncopated electric oud. Sandy Bull & The Rhythm Ace - Live 1976 (2012)

: Unlike his contemporaries who stuck to acoustic folk, Bull acted as a "prog-rock virtuoso," layering acoustic and electric oud, guitar, and steel guitar over pre-recorded bass lines and electronic beats. : The album is noted for its humorous

: The set spans mesmerizing Middle Eastern oud improvisations, soulful R&B-influenced "beach tunes," and swampy, funky jams. : Unlike his contemporaries who stuck to acoustic

An amusing live demonstration of the drum machine's presets.

The album was released through the Drag City label and is available for streaming on platforms like Spotify and Bandcamp .

A soulful, country-fied homage to the Drifters with steel guitar. The "stand-up" comedy routine leading into the next song. Alligator Wrestler A funky, swampy centerpiece with "chicken-pickin'" guitar. New York City A jazzy, sophisticated finale showing a fusion edge.