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Harpers Bizarre - Feelin' Groovy: The Best of Harpers Bizarre

Primary Artist
Harpers Bizarre
Album Title
Feelin' Groovy: The Best of Harpers Bizarre
Release Date
February 25, 1997 
Time
37:32 
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Review by Stewart Mason
Harpers Bizarre, the sunshine pop quintet led by future superstar producer Ted Templeman, has always been dismissed by the uninformed. Based on the fact that Harpers Bizarre's only really big hit was a choral version of Paul Simon's "The 59th Street Bridge Song," which producer/mastermind Lenny Waronker buffed to a lollipop shine, generations of critics have either mocked or (much more often) ignored the group. This is a shame, because Harpers Bizarre was clearly one of the most dryly witty and subtly subversive groups of the late '60s. Read More
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