Family – Bandstand (VG/VG+) – LP, AU 1972

Bandstand is an LP by Family from 1972 released on the Reprise Records label.

About this album

Bandstand is a strong statement from Family, sharpening the band’s blues rock and hard rock roots into a leaner, more melodic 1972 album with prog touches. Arriving after a run of adventurous early-’70s records, it shows the group balancing muscular riffs, odd-metered confidence and a more streamlined song focus. The record includes standout moments such as Burlesque, My Friend the Sun and Top of the Hill, which helped define its reputation as one of Family’s most accessible and durable releases. For listeners drawn to British rock at the point where heaviness met imagination, Bandstand remains a key album in the band’s catalogue.

Genre: Pop & Rock