Peter Charles Lewis (born July 15, 1945) is one of the founding members of the band Moby Grape . Three of his better known songs with Moby Grape are "Fall on You" and "Sitting by the Window" from the self-titled first Moby Grape album and "If You Can't Learn from My Mistakes" from Moby Grape '69 .
18-1148: [REDACTED] This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Great Grape" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( November 2007 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) 1971 compilation album by Moby Grape Great Grape [REDACTED] Compilation album by Moby Grape Released November 1971 Recorded 1967–1969 Genre Psychedelic rock folk rock Length 27 : 31 Label Columbia Producer David Rubinson Moby Grape chronology 20 Granite Creek (1971) Great Grape (1971) Live Grape (1978) Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Great Grape
36-719: A career as a solo artist, and released three albums on the Taxim label: Peter Lewis , Peter Lewis with David West Live in Bremen , and Peter Lewis with David West Live at the Lobero Theatre . Lewis occasionally performs as a duo with David West, his collaborator on Live in Bremen and Live at the Lobero Theatre . For a series of pictures of Peter Lewis and David West, performing in 2003, see here . In 2010, Lewis appeared with Stu Cook at
54-596: A compilation album may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers. If by one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for release together as a single work, but may be collected together as a greatest hits album , singles album or box set. Compilation albums may employ traditional product bundling strategies. According to sound technician Richard King , classical music compilations "may require more processing to match tracks coming from various sources and recording venues, as well as
72-459: A musician, Lewis has been noted for his efforts in assisting fellow Moby Grape bandmates Skip Spence (d. 1999) and Bob Mosley in battling the challenges of schizophrenia . At age 11, while his parents were embroiled in an acrimonious divorce and custody dispute, he suffered a nervous breakdown in New York City and was involuntarily hospitalized for a period. In 1969, he recalled, "I was under
90-442: A single work, but may be collected together as a greatest hits album or box set . If the recordings are from several artists, there may be a theme, topic, time period, or genre which links the tracks, or they may have been intended for release as a single work—such as a tribute album . When the tracks are by the same recording artist, the album may be referred to as a retrospective album or an anthology . Songs included on
108-499: Is a compilation album released by Columbia Records in 1972 that compiles songs from three of Moby Grape's Columbia albums - Moby Grape , Wow , and Moby Grape '69 . It has been speculated that Columbia's decision to release this album was based solely on trying to capitalize on any interest generated in Moby Grape by the then-recent release of a new studio album, 20 Granite Creek , on Reprise Records . For some unknown reason
126-448: Is different from Wikidata Articles with hAudio microformats Album articles lacking alt text for covers Compilation album A compilation album comprises tracks , which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one performer or by several performers. If the recordings are from one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for release together as
144-404: Is divided by the number of artists on the album. Some record companies simplify the equation and pay a rounded-off rate, either as a percentage or as a set amount, regardless of the total number of artists on the record. As of 1999 , these rates were around 0.5% to 1% or 15–16 cents per record. When a compilation album includes a track from a different record company, the royalties are split between
162-595: The 1960s, through the late guitarist Ron Morgan (1945-1989). Morgan, originally from Colby, Kansas , had relocated to Los Angeles and played with Lewis in one of Lewis' early bands, Peter and The Wolves. Morgan then went on to join The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band , as well as an early version of Three Dog Night and, thereafter, a reformed version of The Electric Prunes, playing on the Just Good Old Rock and Roll album. He developed
180-589: The Time Related articles Fine Wine Oar The Ducks Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Great_Grape&oldid=1225062357 " Categories : Moby Grape albums 1972 compilation albums Albums produced by Dave Rubinson Columbia Records compilation albums Hidden categories: Articles needing additional references from November 2007 All articles needing additional references Articles with short description Short description
198-1811: The album was never issued on a cassette tape, although it was issued on an 8-Track tape. Track listing [ edit ] Side one [ edit ] "Omaha" ( Skip Spence ) – 2:22 "Murder in My Heart for the Judge" ( Jerry Miller , Don Stevenson ) – 2:57 "Bitter Wind" ( Bob Mosley ) – 3:04 "It's a Beautiful Day Today" (Bob Mosley) – 3:06 "Changes" (Jerry Miller, Don Stevenson) – 3:21 Side two [ edit ] "Motorcycle Irene" (Skip Spence) – 2:23 "Trucking Man" (Bob Mosley) – 2:00 "Someday" (Jerry Miller, Don Stevenson) – 2:39 "8:05" (Jerry Miller, Don Stevenson) – 2:19 "Ooh Mama Ooh" (Jerry Miller, Don Stevenson) – 2:25 "Naked, If I Want To" (Jerry Miller) – 0:55 Personnel [ edit ] Peter Lewis – rhythm guitar , vocals Jerry Miller – lead guitar , vocals Bob Mosley - bass , vocals Skip Spence - rhythm guitar, vocals Don Stevenson – drums , vocals References [ edit ] ^ Allmusic review v t e Moby Grape Peter Lewis Jerry Miller Bob Mosley Skip Spence Don Stevenson Studio albums Moby Grape Wow/Grape Jam Moby Grape '69 Truly Fine Citizen 20 Granite Creek Moby Grape '84 Legendary Grape Live albums Live Grape Moby Grape Live Compilations Great Grape Vintage: The Very Best of Moby Grape Crosstalk: The Best of Moby Grape Listen My Friends! The Best of Moby Grape The Place and
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#1732858369041216-581: The artist and the original record company. Unless specifically limited by a contract, record companies may release as many greatest hits albums by their recording artist as they wish without requiring the artist's agreement or permission. In the United Kingdom, the Official Charts Company compiles a weekly compilation albums chart, limited to various artists compilations and soundtrack compilations. Peter Lewis (musician) The younger of
234-411: The care of a psychiatrist, taking all this Librium so I could stay with the band." Mosley credited Lewis with helping him end approximately five years of homelessness in the 1990s. Mosley describes the circumstances as follows: "In 1996, Peter Lewis picked me up along the side of a San Diego freeway where I was living, to tell me a ruling by San Francisco Judge Garcia gave Moby Grape their name back. I
252-771: The different sizes of ensembles." In Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies (1981), Robert Christgau said, "While compilation albums by album artists (as opposed to stylistically unified singles specialists) are often useless, sometimes they present themselves as events", citing as examples the 1971 Ray Charles LP A 25th Anniversary in Show Business Salute to Ray Charles , The Kink Kronikles (1972), and Changesonebowie (1976). Common types of compilation include: For multi-artist compilations, royalties are usually prorated. In most cases, each artist's per-record royalty rate (typically 12–14% in 1999)
270-512: The doctors couldn't help Skippy - they kept objectifying his problem: 'He's a paranoid schizophrenic' and were never going to heal him. All they were interested in was keeping him out of McDonald's with a machine gun, so it (the monastery) was the only place I could think of to take him." In addition to performing occasionally with Moby Grape, Lewis was a guitarist with the reformed Electric Prunes (2000–2003), contributing to their Artifact album. His connection to The Electric Prunes commenced in
288-519: The half-brothers of Judy Lewis (d. 2011), their mother's child by Clark Gable . Musician David Lindley was a cousin. As a youth, Lewis attended military school. Following a stint in the Air Force , he became a commercial pilot, initially working for Shell Oil. As for his musical career, Lewis cited Tim Hardin and Fred Neil as important influences, and credited Linda McCartney (née Eastman) with introducing him to their music. Beyond his work as
306-452: The two sons of actress Loretta Young (1913–2000) and writer-producer Tom Lewis (1901–1988), Peter Lewis spent much of his childhood in Hollywood. His elder brother, Christopher (1944–2021), was a writer and television producer. The brothers were the nephews of actors Polly Ann Young , Sally Blane , and Ricardo Montalban (husband of Loretta Young's half-sister, Georgiana Young), and were
324-599: Was ready to go to work again." Lewis was skeptical about Spence being labeled a schizophrenic because recognized treatments were not resulting in any noticeable improvements. As a result, Lewis sought and participated in alternative healing therapies with Spence involving metaphysics. "Through my dad, who'd become a born-again Christian, I'd met these monks in Lucia above Big Sur , who were really serious about rational metaphysics. Their faith beyond reason overwhelms you every time. Since
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