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Title: The Chambers Brothers – A New Time – A New Day
Year/Genre/City: 1968, Psychedelic Soul / Funk / R&B, Los Angeles, California
Matrix #: CS 9671
Condition: VG+
Cultural Facts:
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Civil Rights Era The Chambers Brothers came out of gospel and the Southern circuit, then hit the late-’60s moment where soul music, protest language, and psychedelia started sharing the same stage.
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Rock-Soul Crossover They were one of the bands that made it normal for a Black R&B group to stretch into extended jams and heavier textures—bridging church intensity with the volume and experimentation of rock rooms.
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Festival Culture This era put them in the same ecosystem as the big counterculture bills—where the crowd wanted urgency, improvisation, and message, not just polished singles.