Flash Cadillac & Continental Kids - Sons of the Beaches (1976) [SEALED] Vinyl LP

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Unopened/new vinyl, factory sealed, large section of shrink missing from top-right of front and top of opening and in excellent condition. Label design can't be confirmed because it's sealed. (Bottom-left corner is cut.)

Tracks:

1. Summer Means Fun
2. Time Will Tell
3. Hot Summer Girls
4. It's A Summer Night
5. Come On Let's Go
6. Did You Boogie (With Your Baby)
7. Good Times, Rock & Roll
8. I Wish You'd Dance
9. It's Hard (To Break The Ice)
10. Rock 'N Roll Menace

About The Record:

Sons of the Beaches, by Flash Cadillac and Continental Kids, features their signature nostalgic rock 'n' roll sound infused with doo-wop, surf, and 1950s-inspired elements. The band, originally formed in 1969 in Boulder, Colorado, gained historical significance through their appearance in the 1973 film American Graffiti, where they performed as the house band at a high school dance, helping to spark widespread interest in classic rock revival. This album captures their playful, retro vibe with 10 tracks blending original compositions and upbeat anthems, clocking in at about 31 minutes. A highlight is the hit single Did You Boogie (with Your Baby), which charted in the UK and exemplified their boogie-woogie dance craze appeal. Overall, Sons of the Beaches reflects the mid-1970s wave of 1950s nostalgia, solidifying the band's role in preserving and modernizing early rock 'n' roll traditions.