Gonna Move
New Train
Jet Airliner
Wait On What You Want
Venutian Lady
Cosmic Mirror
Let's Move & Groove Together
Indian Boy
A Bit Of All Right
Taking Your Love Down
Frogtoon Music Album Info: New Train
Published: 08 Aug 2008, 23:31
Recorded In 1973 And Released In 2000. The Album Was Recorded At Bearsville Records And Produced By Ben Sidran Keyboardist For The Steve Miller Band . New Train Features Grateful Dead Member Jerry Garcia Playing Pedal Steel Guitar On "Venutian Lady" And "Taking Your Love Down." Merl Saunders Frequent Collaborator With Garcia And The Dead Plays Keyboards On "Venutian Lady" And "New Train". A Capella Group The Persuasions Sing On "Gonna Move" And "Let's Move And Groove." Stylistically The Album Runs The Gamut From Straight-Up Rock And Roll On The Original Version Of "Jet Airliner" To Folk To Acid Rock On The Jimi Hendrix-Esque "Cosmic Mirror" To Rhythm And Blues On The Standout Track "Gonna Move". The Grateful Dead-Inspired "Venutian Lady" Echoes Their Hit "Bertha". Albert Grossman Owner Of Bearsville Records Stopped Release Of The Record After A Dispute With Pena. Ben Sidran Gave An Unreleased Copy Of New Train To Musician Steve Miller Who Recorded Pena's "Jet Airliner" With The Steve Miller Band For The 1977 Album Book Of Dreams. The "Jet Airliner" Single Went To #8 On The Charts. Pena's Primary Source Of Income In His Later Years Were Royalties From That Single. The Album Remained Unreleased For 27 Years. After Years Of Unsuccessul Attempts Pena's Attorney Jon Waxman And Original Executive Producer On The Album Arranged The Album's Release In 2000 On The New York Record Label Hybrid Recordings.