THE INCREDIBLE STRING BAND THE 5000 SPIRITS LP UK ELEKTRA 1967 FIRST PRESS
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80
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106
£ 80
Sold For
Jun 26, 2016
Sold Date
Jun 16, 2016
Start Date
21
Number Of Bids
Great Britain
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Description
THIS WEEK I AM SELLING AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF MAINLY UK AND US FOLK, ACID FOLK AND PSYCH LPS IN GREAT CONDITION.
FROM 1967 ON THE UK ELEKTRA RECORDS LABEL COMES THIS STUNNING LP BY THE INCREDIBLE STRING BAND ENTITLED "THE 5000 SPIRITS OR THE LAYERS OF THE ONION" (EUKS-7257)
STEREO. FIRST PRESSING. ORANGE LABEL
13 GREAT TRACKS
Tracklist
A1 Chinese White Lead Vocals, Guitar – Mike Heron (2)Lute [Bowed Gimbri] – Robin Williamson 3:35 A2 No Sleep Blues Bass – Danny ThompsonLead Vocals, Guitar – Mike Heron (2)Lead Vocals, Guitar, Flute – Robin Williamson 3:50 A3 Painting Box Bass – Danny ThompsonLead Vocals, Guitar – Mike Heron (2)Lead Vocals, Guitar, Flute – Robin WilliamsonVocals, Finger Cymbals – Licorice 4:00 A4 The Mad Hatter's Song Bass – Danny ThompsonPiano – John HopkinsSitar, Tambura – Soma (23)Vocals, Guitar – Robin Williamson 5:35 A5 Little Cloud Drums, Rattle, Vocals – Robin WilliamsonLead Vocals, Guitar – Mike Heron (2) 4:02 A6 The Eyes Of Fate Lead Vocals, Guitar – Robin WilliamsonVocals – LicoriceVocals, Lead Guitar – Mike Heron (2) 4:57 B1 Blues For The Muse Bass – Danny ThompsonLead Vocals, Guitar – Robin WilliamsonVocals, Lead Guitar – Mike Heron (2) 2:43 B2 The Hedgehog's Song Drums, Vocals – Robin WilliamsonLead Vocals, Guitar – Mike Heron (2) 3:25 B3 First Girl I Loved Bass – Danny ThompsonVocals, Guitar – Mike Heron (2) 4:50 B4 You Know What You Could Be Bass – Danny ThompsonLead Vocals, Guitar – Mike Heron (2)Oud, Mandolin, Drums, Flute, Vocals – Robin Williamson 2:45 B5 My Name Is Death Vocals, Guitar – Robin Williamson 2:42 B6 Gently Tender Drums, Lute [Bass Gimbri], Flute, Vocals – Robin WilliamsonLead Vocals, Guitar – Mike Heron (2)Vocals – Licorice 4:42 B7 Way Back In The 1960s Bass – Danny ThompsonLead Vocals, Guitar – Robin WilliamsonVocals, Lead Guitar – Mike Heron (2) 3:07Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Elektra Records (U.K.) Ltd.
- Made By – Polydor Records Limited
- Published By – Paradox Music (3)
Credits
- Design [Sleeve], Artwork – Simon & Marijke*
- Engineer – John Wood
- Photography By – Iain Skinner*
- Producer – Joe Boyd
- Written-By – Heron* (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B2, B4, B6), Williamson* (tracks: A2, A4, A6, B1, B3, B5, B7)
Notes
Elektra Records (U.K.) Ltd. is written on back cover,although the UK office was closed ca. July 1967 and the manufacturing and distributing moved to Polydor Records Limited. HOUSED IN A STRIKING COLOUR PICTURE SLEEVE. SLEEVE IN CLEAN AND EXCELLENT CONDITION
