Tortilla Little Heroes 1971 Netherlands, Psych,Folk Rock

Tortilla - “Little Heroes“ (1971) Netherlands, Psych,Folk Rock The Dutch folk-rock group Tortilla from Bergen was founded in 1970 by Emile den Tex (v, g, ex-Panda, later solo and in Electric Tear), Jan-Piet den Tex (v, g, p, ex-Turquoise, in 1971 in the session group Circle, to Electric Tear), Henk Haanraads (g, ex-SQ’66 and Sinckapace Galliard, to Shane), Gerard Groothuys (dr, ex-Zoo and Orange Bicycle, to Parnassus and Electric Tear) and Willem Schoone (b, ex-Rob Hoeke). In 1971, right after the LP’s release, Willem left for to Country Fair; he was succeeded by, respectively, Jaap van der Sluis (b, ex-Flat Country, to Electric Tear) and in 1972 - Piet Dekker (b, ex-SQ’66, to Slumberland Band). Also playing along in 1972, the year that Tortilla disbanded, was The Lau (g, ex-Turquoise, to Music Garden). English Lyrics. Tracks: 01. Patient Woman — 0:00 02. Dreams Take Me Away — 2:41 03. The Man, The Woman And The Dog — 6:45 04. Old Friends — 9:22 05. Maybe, Maybe — 11:10 06. Wild Pony — 15:51 07. Back To The Roots — 20:47 08. Sometimes — 24:10 09. In This Room — 25:14 10. Every Angel Comes From Nowhere — 28:48 Personnel: Emile den Tex — vocals Jan Piet den Tex — vocals, piano, guitar Henk Haanraads — acoustic guitar, electric guitar, steel guitar Willem Schoone — bass Gerard Groothuis — drums, percussion Hans Jansen — organ Simon Overtoom — cello Jan Vennik — saxophone John Schuursma, Joop Visser — producers
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