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Golden State Recorders Discography

Golden State Recorders was set up by Leo De Gar Kulka in 1964/65. The studio was located at 665 Harrison Street in San Francisco. This page is an attempt to document all albums recorded or partly recorded at Golden State Recorders. It is incomplete. Additions and corrections are welcome

1965/66

Introducing, The Beau Brummels, 1965

The debut Beau Brummels album. Released on Autumn Records.

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San Fran Sessions, The Beau Brummels, 1996

A 3 CD collection of demos and alternate takes many of which were recorded at Golden State Recorders.

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Born To Be Burned, The Great Society, 1995

A collection of early recordings made for Autumn Records at Golden State Recorders in late 1965.

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Birth Of The Dead, Grateful Dead, 2003

Six tracks on this collection of early recording were made for Autumn Records at Golden State Recorders on November 3, 1965. This collection was originally released as part of the Golden Road box set.

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Feel...The Vejtables, The Vejtables, 1995

A collection of early recordings made at Golden State Recorders and Coast Recorders in 1965 and 1966.

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Little Girl, Syndicate Of Sound, 1966

The only album released by the band. The track Little Girl was a hit single.

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One Stormy Night, The Mystic Moods Orchestra, 1966

Probably the first Mystic Moods album.

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10th Anniversary, Shinsei Band, 1966

Recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1966.

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No Matter What You Say: The Best of, Butch Engle & the Styx, 2000

Some of the music on this collection was recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1966 and 1967.

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Introducing..., The E-Types, 1995

Some of the music on this collection was recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1966 and, possibly, 1967.

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1967

The Amazing Charlatans, The Charlatans, 1996

A collection of early Charlatans studio recordings. Six tracks were recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1967. Eleven tracks were recorded at Coast Recorders and three tracks at Pacific High.

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The Mourning Reign, The Mourning Reign, 1998

Most of the tracks on this collection were recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1966 and 1967.

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The Mourning Reign EP, The Mourning Reign, 1998

Recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1966 and 1967.

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1968

Afterglow, Afterglow, 1968

The only Afterglow LP.

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Oh. Good Grief!, Vince Guaraldi, 1968

Recorded at Golden State Recorders.

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The Other Half, The Other Half, 1968

The only Other Half LP. Most of this album was recorded at Golden State Recorders.

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Mad River, Mad River, 1968

The first album by the band. Recorded at Golden State Recorders.

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The Neighb'rhood Childr'n, The Neighb'rhood Childr'n, 1968

The only Neighb'rhood_Childr'n LP.

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Long Years In Space, The Neighb'rhood Childr'n, 1997

The original Neighb'rhood_Childr'n LP tracks plus previously unreleased demos and alternate takes that were also recorded at Golden State Recorders.

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Happy Trails, Quicksilver Messenger Service, 1969

One track of this LP was recorded at Golden State Recorders in November 1968.

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Loosen Up Naturally, The Sons of Champlin, 1969

The first Sons Of Champlin album. Recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1968 and released in 1969

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The Love Exchange, The Love Exchange, 1968

The only Love Exchange LP.

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1969

Armageddon, The Maze, 1969

The only Maze album.

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It's Not Killing Me, Mike Bloomfield, 1969

Recorded at Golden State Recording, Wally Heider Recording and Columbus Studios in San Francisco.

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Paradise Bar & Grill, Mad River, 1969

The second album by the band. Recorded at Golden State Recorders and Sierra Sound Labs.

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Listening To Richard Brautigan, Richard Brautigan, 1970

Recorded at Brautigans apartment in 1968/69 and at Golden State Recording in 1969. Originally recorded for release on Zapple but eventually released on Harvest.

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Daini Shu, Shinsei Band, 1969

Recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1969.

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1970

Weeds, Brewer & Shipley, 1970

Recorded at Golden State Recorders in San Francisco and Crystal Studios in Los Angeles.

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Be A Brother, Big Brother and The Holding Company, 1970

Recorded at Golden State Recorders, Wally Heider's and Pacific Recording in San Francisco and CBS Studios in Los Angeles.

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Gold, Gold, 1996

Recorded mainly at Golden State Recorders in 1969 and 1970.

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1971

Oaxaca, Vince Guaraldi, 2004

Material recorded, probably in 1971, live at the Matrix and in the studio at Golden State Recorders in San Francisco.

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1972

Steelyard Blues, Gravenites/Bloomfield and others, 1972

The music on this soundtrack release was recorded at Golden State Recorders in San Francisco.

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Casting Pearls, Mill Valley Bunch, 1972

The only Mill Valley Bunch LP. Released as an expanded CD with a different front cover in 1996.

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1975

Secret Sauce, Eric Ghost, 1975

This album was mastered at Golden State Recorders.

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1976

Projecting, Hadley Caliman, 1976

Recorded at Golden State Recorders and released on Catalyst Records.

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Brazilian Tapestry, George Muribus, 1976

Recorded at Golden State Recorders and released on Catalyst Records.

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My Own Time And Space, Flip Nuņez, 1976

Recorded at Golden State Recorders and released on Catalyst Records.

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Compilations of music recorded at Golden State Recording 1966-1973

Good Things Are Happening, Various Artists, 1994

This collection of music recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1966 includes tracks by the Vejtables, The E-Types, The Shillings, Butch Engle and The Styx, The Soul Owners, The Dutch Masters, The Others, The Mourning Reign, The Pullice, The Navarros, The Orignal Wild Oats, The Chimney Sweeps, and The Innocents.

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Crystalize Your Mind, Various Artists, 1994

This collection of music recorded at Golden State Recorders, mainly in 1967, includes tracks by The Living Children, Poor Souls, Vejtables, The Rear Exit, Transatlantic Train, Flying Circus, Love Exchange, Mourning Reign, Maze, Staff and Afterglow.

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What A Way to Come Down, Various Artists, 1997

This collection of music recorded at Golden State Recorders between 1966 and 1969 includes tracks by Gold, The Book of Changes, Transatlantic Railroad, Butch Engle & The Styx, Just Slightly Richer, The Immediate Family, The Short Yellow, The Staff, The Collection, The Royal Family, Transatlantic RR and The Strawberry Window.

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Golden State Soul: San Franciscan Dancers & Smoochers, Various Artists, 2000

This collection of music recorded at Golden State Recorders, between1966 and 1970, includes tracks by San Francisco TKO's, George and Teddy, Blondell Breed and the Imports, Jeanette Jones, Generation, The Savonics, The Spyders, The Imports, Wally Cox, The Variations, Leon's Creation and Wally Cox and Nate Branch.

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Golden State Funk: Impossibly Rare Funk From The Bay Area, Various Artists, 2000

This collection of music recorded at Golden State Recorders, in the late 1960's and early 1970's, includes tracks by the Windjammers, Love Experience, 87th Off Broadway, San Francisco TKOs, Wally Cox And The Natives, Jeanette Jones, Snooky And The Cosmic Flowers, Julio Zavalla, Alonzo Smith, Marvin Holmes & The Uptights, Wally Cox And Nate Branch, Mel Davis, Ramona King, Ruby Delicious and Jimmy Bee.

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You Got Yours! East Bay Garage 1965-1967, Various Artists, 2007

Some of the music on this collection was recorded at Golden State Recorders. The compilation includes tracks by The Baytovens, Peter Wheat & The Breadmen, The Harbinger Complex, The Just Six, The Shillings, The Blue Lite Conspiracy, The Us Male, The Epics, The Donnybrookes, The Gotham City Crime Fighters, The Soul Vendors, The Flintrocks, The Bristol Boxkite, The Immediate Family, The Towaway Zone, The Spyders, The Gants and The Daytrippers.

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Listen To The Voices: Sly Stone In The Studio 1965-70, Various Artists, 2000

This collection of music includes tracks recorded at Golden State Recorders in 1966 and 1967. Includes tracks by French Fries, Joe Hicks, Sly, Abaco Dream, 6ix, Sly & The Family Stone, Beau Brummels, Billy Preston, Little Sister, Freddie & The Stone Souls and Sly & Billy Preston.

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Last updated September 2012