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276:; composer and guitarist Walter D. Nims; composer, singer, and keyboardist Nick D'Amico (Nicola Marcello D'Amico); and drummer Jon Jon Guttman (who wrote several songs on the band's lone album and also played other percussion). This quartet were soon augmented by unofficial fifth member (and second keyboardist) Johnny Stevenson, who officially joined the band upon D'Amico's departure in 1971. Executive producer Marc Gordon and record producer Larry Cox also played instrumental roles in recording the band and shaping their sound. The band was together from 1970 to 1976, during which they 144: 473:, and "It's Gonna Get Better" was the first track issued from the session. "It's Gonna Get Better" was also issued as being performed by Sonny Geraci and Climax. The rare stock copy has another of the Cropper-produced tracks, "Let This Song Through" (written by Stevenson), on the flip side. The other new tracks recorded with Cropper were left in the can, as "It's Gonna Get Better" proved to be the final Climax release. 36: 764:"Ain't Going Nowhere" (1:30) is a partial early version of "Park Preserve" which begins with the line "Ain't goin' nowhere, I wanna be with you", goes into the middle section and then ends abruptly. The song is not the same as the version on the flip of "Precious and Few". The guitar solo is different, horns are included and the vocal is different. 791:
The show was split into four 15-minute mini episodes and the songs that were performed in full were: "I've Got Everything", "I Can't Quit Her", "Life and Breath", "The Lady is a Nasty Dancer", "Picnic in the Rain", "Going Through the Motions", "Droopy Shoulders", "Wait For You", "Child of December",
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Initially, nothing came of the newly recorded single. It was stored in the Bell Records archives for several months, but was dusted off after a Bell executive heard it being played on a Santa Barbara radio station (Climax's home base). Carousel released the record in Hawaii as a test six months
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Some industry insiders felt Climax should have been far more successful than they actually were. The lack of a solid, powerful marketing and managing organization hurt the band when their follow-up "Life and Breath" was not given enough attention and funding to break through. After "Life and
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of the original band threatened legal action, the name of the band was changed to Climax for subsequent releases. The group had signed to Marc Gordon's Carousel label (which later changed its name to Rocky Road due to the existence of another label named Carousel), for which initial releases,
317:"Precious and Few", the band's biggest hit, was actually first recorded in 1970 with producer Ron Kramer and arranged by Nick D'Amico. It was later reworked by producer Larry Cox, who was assigned by label owner Marc Gordon to retool the band's material. Cox, who later worked with 483:
The song “Precious and Few” was featured in season 17 of the hit the CBS television show NCIS. TJL Media Archives in 2023 released the PBS television appearance of Sonny Geraci as a solo artist performing “Precious and Few” which was Sonny’s last national television performance.
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radio show, issued on two LPs only to radio stations. Performing without any orchestral backing, the group faithfully reproduced many of their released songs and also performed several songs, including originals written by Nims, that were never issued in any other format.
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including the "Changes"/"Lost in My World" single, were issued on Bell with a Carousel imprint. Carousel was then launched as an independent label, distributed by Bell, and its first release was Climax' debut single, "Hard Rock Group," which generated no major interest.
304:. Former Outsiders members Geraci, Nims, and D'Amico, along with new member Guttman recorded and released one single under the Outsiders name ("Changes"/"Lost in My World") and another issued as a solo single by Geraci ("Lovin' You"/"Think I'm Fallin'"), but when 325:"), was introduced to Climax by fellow Texan and soon-to-be new Climax keyboardist Johnny Stevenson. Cox urged the band to re-record "Precious and Few" and encouraged lead singer Sonny Geraci to capitalize on his ability to perform high-powered ballads. 500:
Nims, the band's principal songwriter and guitarist, died on March 31, 2000, at age 56, after suffering a stroke. Guttman died from a traffic accident on January 7, 2003 at the age of 55/56. Geraci died on February 5, 2017, at the age of 70.
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prior to its becoming a hit on the mainland. After more market tests in Buffalo and Boston, the record gained momentum quickly. By the week ending February 26, 1972, "Precious and Few" had peaked at the No. 3 spot on the
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Keyboard player Johnny Stevenson also scored a solo release issued as Rocky Road 30065, pairing "The Great Campaign" (an instrumental written by Stevenson) with an instrumental version of "If It Feels Good, Do It".
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Following "Rock and Roll Heaven," the group's next single, "Walking in the Georgia Rain," was issued with the artist name displayed as "Sonny Geraci and Climax". A short time later, an article appeared in
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which eroded the band's popularity and market edge. Yet, in spite of that, "Precious and Few" was a popular selection for proms and weddings, according to a 2011 interview with Geraci.
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and Climax keyboard player Johnny Stevenson, the latter of whom had officially replaced Nick D'Amico after he left the band in 1971. "Rock and Roll Heaven" was later recorded by
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During Climax's run with Rocky Road, they charted four top 5 records in Hawaii: "Precious and Few", "Life and Breath", "Caroline This Time" and "Walking in the Georgia Rain."
792:"Hand Me Down My Rock n' Roll Shoes", "Face the Music", "Precious and Few". Songs performed and only had parts aired were: "If It Feels Good, Do It", "Diving Duck Blues", " 979:(on Wise Buy Records), was released in 1998, and contained fifteen songs (actually sixteen with another "hidden" song). Many were in the "unreleased" category above: 856:"It's Gonna Get Better" / "Let This Song Through" (A-side non-LP and written by Geraci; B-side non-LP and written by Stevenson; issued as by Sonny Geraci and Climax) 1336: 1351: 808:"Changes" / "Lost in My World" (issued as by The Outsiders, on Bell with Carousel logo before Carousel became a separate sub label; both sides written by Nims) 1090: 374:
movie song tracks). "Life and Breath" reached No. 1 status in Hawaii, No. 11 at KHJ in Los Angeles, and topped out on the national charts at No. 52 on the
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finally appeared. In addition to the core band members (and at-the-time unofficial member Stevenson), musicians who contributed to the album included
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Once "Life and Breath" ran out of steam, Climax never recovered. Rocky Road's (formerly Carousel's) owner, Marc Gordon, was also managing
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at the time. In retrospect, Gordon's plate was full managing a supergroup, and signing and managing other artists, including
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solos. In spite of the success of "Precious and Few", the album barely made it into the top 200 portion of the
681:"Park Preserve": Originally B-side to "Precious and Few", this was the full unedited version and is in stereo. 805:"Lovin' You" / "Think I'm Fallin'" (issued as by Sonny Geraci, on Capitol; both sides written by Walter Nims) 143: 86: 395: 1203: 1306: 1161: 793: 68: 1215: 687:"Somebody's Watching You", "The War", "Small World", "Easy Evil" and "Searchin'": Previously unreleased 847: 410: 387: 352: 1171: 428: 305: 825:) / "Park Preserve" (B-side by Nims and non-LP; longer version of B-side issued on compilation CD) 811:"Hard Rock Group" / Child of December (early version, different from album) A-side written by Nims 701:. Most of the LP was taken from the 1972 LP, but there were three tracks unique to this release. 406: 337: 318: 254: 243: 201: 1110: 518:, was released in 1972 on Rocky Road Records. The album had twelve cuts, and some were used as 1175: 1141: 1137: 1130: 819: 698: 519: 402: 365: 330: 292:
because other than "Precious and Few", no other releases gained much widespread success.
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was released on Koala Records. Only two of the songs had appeared on their 1972 album.
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The follow-up single to "Precious and Few" was "Life and Breath", a song written by
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Other bootlegs have been released including a 26 track compilation called
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Breath" fizzled, the label did little to promote the band's only album,
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Back cover liner notes of Climax's self-titled debut vinyl album (1972)
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In 1972, the group appeared "live in the studio" for the promotional
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released. All are on budget labels, and none have been remastered.
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stating that the group had recorded four new tracks with producer
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The third compilation was released in 2002, and is available on
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Incidentally, "Precious and Few" was also vocal arranger
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and produced many of their soft rock ballads (including "
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In 1980, Koala released yet another Climax album titled
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and unreleased sides. They are generally considered a
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They were also the first band to record " 911:"Somebody's Watching You" (Written by Sly Stone) 446:Alan Estes; and Gordon MacKinnon, who performed 884:"Rosemary Blue" (Written by Sedaka/Greenfield) 8: 1167:The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music 272:Climax initially consisted of lead singer 142: 131: 998:"Picnic in the Rain" (without "Postlude") 977:The Best of Climax featuring Sonny Geraci 697:, but the album was credited in error to 300:Climax descended from the 1960s hit band 120:Learn how and when to remove this message 917:"Don't Start Something You Can't Finish" 721:"Don't Start Something You Can't Finish" 1102: 390:", a song written for Sonny Geraci by 1337:Musical groups disestablished in 1976 253:sold over one million copies and was 7: 1352:1976 disestablishments in California 1070:"Searchin'" (shorter single version) 881:"Young Boy" (written by Lee Dresser) 872:"Hand Me Down My Rock n' Roll Shoes" 602:In 1979, a compilation album titled 58:adding citations to reliable sources 581:"If It Feels Good - Do It" - (3:33) 1332:Musical groups established in 1970 1111:"Climax - Biography & History" 14: 1347:1970 establishments in California 1342:Rock music groups from California 1241:"Songs written by Walter D. Nims" 796:", and "Rainbow Rides Are Free". 578:"Rainbow Rides Are Free" - (3:06) 550:version of "I've Got Everything") 461:sales chart, peaking at No. 177. 227:, most noted for their 1971-1972 1274:Boose, Josh (February 5, 2017). 1004:"Love Doesn't Live Here Anymore" 878:"Love Doesn't Live Here Anymore" 235:", which peaked at No. 3 on the 34: 1327:American soft rock music groups 929:There have been three official 249:'s Top 100 singles chart. 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