

Homebase: Los Angeles, CA
Stats: 1967
Misc Notes:
Jeff Thomas (lead vocals); Daniel Moore (guitar); Matt Moore (keys); James Fleming (guitar); and an unknown studio drummer. This was a one-off recording project by The Fastest Group Alive. The band's name - NIRVANA BANANA - is derived from lyrics in the 1967 Donovan (Leach) hit "Mellow Yellow."
ALSO SEE:
1.) FASTEST GROUP ALIVE, The
MISC NOTES:
3.) Monarch Records delta (^) numbers point toward this disc having been pressed July - August, 1967.
LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA
RECORDING PERSONNEL: Jeff Thomas (lead vocals); Daniel Moore (guitar); Matt Moore (keys); James Fleming (guitar); and an unknown studio drummer. This was a one-off recording project by the band previously known as The FASTEST GROUP ALIVE.
RECORDING STUDIO:
RECORDING ENGINEER: Dan Moore & Jeff Thomas (producers)
FORMAT: disc
SIZE: 7"
SPEED: 45 rpm
DISC NOTES:
Known Label Designs:
1.) A - B promo label. White bottom background. Red top background with white ATLANTIC. All other numerals and lettering red including PLUG SIDE on "Lovin' Man."
2.) A - B retail label. Red bottom background. Black top background with red ATLANTIC. Other numerals and lettering black. Small font artist name.
3.) A - B retail label. Red bottom background. Black top background with red ATLANTIC. Other numerals and lettering black. Large font artist name.
VOCAL / VOCAL
A-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) A - 11897 - PL
2.) A - 11897 - SP
3.) A - 11897 - MO
A-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) A - 11897 - I (etched)
2.) A - 11897 - I (etched)
3.) A - 11897 - 21 ^67335 (etched)
A-SIDE COMPOSER: Matt Moore - Dan Moore
A-SIDE PUBLISHER: Preacher (BMI)
B-SIDE MATRIX:
1.) A - 11898 - PL
2.) A - 11898 SP
3.) A - 11898 - MO
B-SIDE STAMPER CODE:
1.) A - 11898 - II (etched)
2.) A - 11898 - I (etched)
3.) A - 11898 - 21 ^67335 - X (etched)
B-SIDE COMPOSER: Jeff Thomas
B-SIDE PUBLISHER: Preacher Pronto (BMI)