The Tea Company — Come And Have Some Tea With The Tea Company 1968 (USA, Psychedelic Rock)

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The only album from the band from Queens (New York City). The group formed in 1963 under the name The Naturals and released two 45s in 1967. Then they changed their name first to "The Lip-Tin Tea Company", a little later to "The Tea Company". Played mainly in New York, Long Island, New Jersey and Connecticut.


Tracks:
01. Come And Have Some Tea With Me — 3:30
02. Flowers — 10:02
03. Love Could Make The World Go Round — 3:32
04. You Keep Me Hangin’ On — 8:47
05. Don’t Make Waves (Water Sound Effects) — 1:38
06. As I Have Seen You Upon The Wall — 2:43
07. Make Love Not War — 2:30
Bonuses («The Naturals»):
08. Maiden In The East (Single A-Side, 1967) — 2:11
09. Theme From A Natural (Single B-Side, 1967) — 2:10
10. Internationally Me (Single A-Side, 1967) — 2:11
11. Say Hay Ha Ha (Single B-Side, 1967) — 2:37

Personnel:
Frankie Carr (Frankie Carretta) — lead guitar, vocals, Hammond organ, bass, electric piano
Al Vertucci — rhythm guitar, vocals
John Vancho — bass, vocals
Mike Lassandro — drums
Tony Testa — rhythm guitar (08-11)
Joe Santos — vocals (08-11)
Al Frazia — bass, vocals (08-11)
Joe DeGregorio — drums (08-11)