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Lp's - Main Course A- C

ABDO - Salma (F/Odeon '74) Middle Eastern member of SOLAR PLEXUS w/the rest of 'em + BJORN J:SON LINDH, BAHI BARAKAT & 2 choirs embark on an ethnic magic carpet ride of sound peaking w/ 17+ min sinewy progressive "Ah Ya Zen" EX/M- h/lcr $60
ABSOLUTE ELSEWHERE - In Search Of Ancient Gods (UK/WB '76) mellow melodic spacey instro progressives based on ERICH von DANIKEN's books perfect for anyone a bit burnt from years of FLOYD w/gobs of keys, Mellotron, flute, guitar & BILL BRUFORD percussion "Moon City", "Return To The Stars", "Toktela", 5 part "Miracles Of The Gods" EX/M- non-gatefold 2nd edition sw/ccr/really lite m roc t-b/s cw $25
DAVID ACKLES - Subway To The Country (Elektra '69) 2nd of his dark observationist progressiveish take on folkrock w/wide palette full sound, world weary voice & atmosphere…kinda like a blend of TIM BUCKLEY & TOM WAITS "Main Line Saloon", "Woman River", "Inmates Of The Institution" VG/M- red 'E' label sw/h/lite m roc/s cws/2 s toc f w/insert $12
" - Five & Dime (Columbia '73) manic final sounds in same realm as LILY & MARIA or if TOM RAPP was having an edgy spell…a lotta work went into this "Berry Tree", "Surf's Down", "Aberfan" EX/M- m roc f t-b/lite m roc e/s cw/ccr/is bk w/insert $15
MICHAEL de ALBUQUERQUE - We May Be Cattle But We've All Got Names (UK/RCA '73) UK non-commerical/stoner AWB moves from x-ELOer w/OLLIE HALSALL, FRANK RICOTTI, HENRY LOWTHER, GORDON BECK & more backing "Dribble Dribble", "Sweet Mirth", "Catharsis" EX/M- sw/ccr/lite m roc $30
LARS ALDMAN - Nanting Har Hant (SWE/Nacksving '76) zonked rustic & bluesy dual a&e guitar late 60's STONES sound EX/M- st bk b/ccr/h roc f t/lite m roc e/s cw $35
DAEVID ALLEN - Divided Alien Playbax 80 (UK/Charly '82) looped cut-ups from 'NEW YORK GONG' Lp w/added treatments feat LASWELL, MARS WILLIAMSON, MICHAEL BRAINHORN etc used as basis for 1980 concerts M-/M- w/ci $16
THOMAS ALMQVIST - Shen Men (SWE/Mistlur '84) progspace/funk + ethereal ECM moves from lotsa guitars, keys & percussion "The Blue Suite", "Sun Signs", "Street Runner" EX/M- very s cw w/insert & pix $15
JURRIAAN ANDRIESSEN - A Knight At The Theatre (H/Philips '81) melodic & calm pretty synth suite akin to early ROEDELIUS sounds "Moods Of A Jester", "Volpone's Serenade", "Regarding Zinerva" EX/M- s sw/s cw $25
ANDROMEDA 3 (G/no label '80) noisy stripped trio careen the previous decade w/heavy/prog/punk blasters all w/plenty of guitar & jagged vocals "Verboten", "Paranoia", "Der Hausbesitzer"...b&w cover drawing of visibly brained headphoned head screaming pretty much lets you know what you're in for M-/M- $100
ANIMA/KENNETH KNUDSEN (DENMARK/Kong Paere '79) Ethereal Moog & pianoscapes + a short jaunty tune to lead off S2 from x-SECRET OYSTER fella w/percussion, guitar & bass on 3 of the tunes "Trapped", "Week-end Dear", "Strip-Tease" EX/E+b ccr/real lite m roc $20
ANYONE'S DAUGHTER - Neue Sterne (G/Intercord '83) More straightforward than their earlier symphonic sounds tho still progging the ELOY/GENESIS/GROBSCHNITT axis w/tunes like "Cafe Einstein", "Der Plan", "Das Puppenspiel" EX/M- sw/4" sps t c $35
AQSAK MABOUL - Un Peu De L'ame Des Bandits (F/Atem-Crammed '80) Exactly what you expect intense & experimental 2nd from Belgian duo MARC HOLLANDER & VINCENT KENIS w/ x-COWS FRITH/CUTLER EX/M- 2" sps b c $50
ROD ARGENT - Moving Home (UK/MCA '78) late 70's Britrock a la COLIN BLUNSTONE, AL STEWART, GERRY RAFFERTY tho a bit more proggy w/GARY MOORE, JACK LANCASTER, MORRIS PERT & PHIL COLLINS back-up M-/M- $35
ARGILE - Nimdirsi (G/Schneeball '83) relaxed flute/piano/multi-percussion trio w/1 side Afro atmospherics inc natural sounds & more jazzed improvs for the flip "El Gato", "Razzia", "Cinq au Cercle" VG/EX+ m-lite m roc-cw/age yellowing dots bk $35
ARS NOVA (UK/Elektra '68) UK only Mono of class NYC underground psychedelics w/huge baroque sound, lotsa guitar & committed vocals. A few silly ones like "Automatic Love" & a revved up vers of "Thus Spake Zarathustra" but others like "Pavan For My Lady", "And How Am I To Know", "Fields Of People", "Song To The City" & "March Of The Mad Duke's Circus" are so good you won't mind a couple of clunkers...cover's a U.S. one & maybe the only way this exists. Like labelmate PAT KILROY, the UK branch of the label may have imported covers from here & stuck their pressings in 'em. G/EX lo/sw/ccr/label st f t l/lite m roc-cw/Mono $50
ART BEARS - Winter Songs (Ralph '79) 2nd one tho the 1st w/all new stuff - their 1st had a bunch of rerecorded HENRY COW tunes from x-COWS DAGMAR KRAUSE, CHRIS CUTER & FRED FRITH "The Bath Of Stars", "3 Wheels", "Winter/War" EX/M- s sw $35
ASHMAN REYNOLDS - Stop Off (Polydor '72) Weedburner UK early 70's crew feat x-ASHKAN/FLEETWOOD MAC guitar guy BOB WESTON lay on dense rustic FACES/STONES sounds "They're Only Gonna Take My Life", "Work Out The Score", "My Father's Side" EX/M- cc/h roc very t bk/real lite roc b + f t/'NR' woc in marker bk b r corner $25
ASHRA - Correlations (G/Virgin '79) When this came out it was obvious as soon as you saw the cover something was up...MANUEL rocks out & gets fonky w/AGITATION FREE & WALLENSTEIN guys on board tho like its' predecessor 'Blackouts' S2 calms down a little & gets into more expected celestial moves "Bamboo Sands", "Phantasus", "Club Cannibal", "Ice Train", "Oasis" EX/M- sw $35
ASIA MINOR - Crossing The Line (F/Musea '89) Mostly instro prog from dual guitars, flute & Mellotron...they'e way into heavy/hardrock realms w/a wholehearted attack "Without Stir", "Visions", "Mystic Dance", "Mahzun Golzer" EX/M- ssw/really lite roc/sp b cr w/insert $35
ATOLL - Tertio (F/Eurodisc '72) Symphonic proggers unintimidated to strip the sound down to its' bones & rock out with gobs of guitar leads, keys-Moog backdrops, thunderous percussion & forceful emotive vocals that peaks on the extended 2 part finale "Tunnel" EXM- sw/s cw/real lite roc $35
ATOMIC ROOSTER (UK/EMI '80) Unpolished heavy progressive hardrock fury's exactly what's expected from this now stripped down to a trio of VINCENT CRANE/JOHN DuCANN/PRESTON HEYMAN & they don't disappoint "They Took Control Of You", "Don't Lose Your Mind", "Lost In Space", "Do You Know Who's Looking For You?" M-/M- $20
BRIAN AUGER'S OBLIVION EXPRESS - Reinforcements (RCA '75) Down in the groove funky club sounds w/plenty of dual guitars, congas, Moog, B3 & flute "Brain Damage", "The Big Yin", "Something Out Of Nothing" EX/M- h/lite h roc f b/lite m roc t + bk b $15
AUTOPILOT - Rapid Eye Movements (UK/Chrysalis '81) 2 Lp's that go all over the place from x-CRYPTO/KAYAK fellas w/MIKE BATT production so there's his trademark whimsey on instro electronics, sorta PETE DELLOy UK pastoral rock tunes, stripped down powerpop & of the times moves "Something From The Shadows", "Escaping From A Maze", "The Face/The Woman In The Fairground" EX/3 sides M- 1 EX pe bk/ccr/real lite m roc t-b/s cw $40
AXOLOTL - Out Manoeuvre (F/Cryonic '83) wayout 2nd avant/prog freakouts a la instro MAGIC BAND, CRIMSON & ART ZOID - tho' less controlled/more mindbendingly zonked "Nauten Aquarium", "Hypnose", "Amnesie" EX/EX pmo/s cw b f $50
KEVIN AYERS - The Confessions Of Dr. Dream & Other Stories (Island '74) Up to his usual louche whimsyness w/OLLIE HALSALL, RUPERT HINE, JOHN GUSTAFSON, MIKE GILES, LOL COXHILL & others along for the ride "Two Goes Into Four", "Irreversible Neural Damage", "It Begins With A Blessing"/"Once I Awakened"/"But It Ends With A Curse" EX/M- sw/minute roc w/ci $25
AZTEC TWO-STEP (ELEKTRA '72) Eastcoast folkrock duo that hit it big w/JERRY YESTER, DOUG DILLARD, JOHN SEBASTIAN & SPANKY McFARLANDE in the wings "The Infidel", "Almost Apocalypse", "Cockroach Cacophony", "The Persecution & Restoration Of Dean Moriarty (On The Road)" EX/M- sw/2 3/4" sps bo/s cw/wlp w/insert $20

BABY LULU (A-Turney '77?) Ever baked cookies & left them in just a little too long so they get burnt to a crisp around the edges? Well, this genuine authentic deep dish southern fried trailer trash candied yam touched by God evangelical is so overdone there can't be more than 100 people on Earth who'd want this...tho for them it'd be foaming at the mouth in anticipation & talking in tongues afterwards as she channels 3 1/2 year old LULU & spreads the word to children thru covers of "Let The Sunshine In", "Something About That Name" & more tunes of 'divine' states along with lotsa fascinating tidbits like the state of hubby DADDY's boxers...it's a shame she's not same age now as then cuz she, SARAH & MICHELLE would make a spectacular SHAGGS tribute band M-/M- $500
BADGER - White Lady (Epic '74) Soulful 2nd w/JACKIE LOMAX in the band & writing everything + JEFF BECK guitar on the title tune EX/M- s sw/ccr bk $20
BAHAMAS - Le Voyageur Immobile (F/Motors '76) Zonked PAUL McCARTNEY meets MAGMA in the court of the GENTLE GIANT CRIMSON KING from the pre-SPACE ART duo, PATRICE TISON & HELDON's DIDIER BATARD "Norway Samba", "Oscar Chesterfield", "Bizarre" EX/M- s sw/lite roc-cw otol $100
BAKERANDBAND - From Humble Oranges (G/Ariola '82) Sank without a trace hardrock from GINGER & the boys the way it's meant to be "On The Road To Grandma's House", "The Land Of Mordor", "Sore Head In The Morning Blues" EX/EX+ sw/m roc f r $25
THE BALHAM ALLIGATORS - Life In The Bus Lane (UK/Special Delivery '88) Pubrock didn't die…but it did go way out on the outskirts of town & this bunch w/GERAINT WATKINS & SECOND HAND drummer KIERAN O'CONNOR are havin' a blast rockin' w/a Bayou/New Orleans roots sound EX/EX pm/s sw sp $20
BANCO - BUONE NOTZIE (H/CBS '81) Starting w/their previous Lp they streamlined/modernized their sound but you'll still know it's them...real tight dual keys progsongs EX/M- sw/m roc bk + f b/ccr/s cw $35 BAFFO BANFI - Hearth (G/IC '81) Melodic & playful synth/keys spacerock from the early IC releases that play at 45 rpm EX/M- ccr/s cw $30
FREELAND BARBOUR - No Long Farewell (UK/Lapwing '81) Originals and Scotch tradtunes on piano accordion, clavinet, synth, whistles, guitars, bouzouki, mandolin, autoharp & bodhran "Scatter The Mud", "Harry Bloodgood's Famous Jig", "The Doofer", "The Thief Of Lochaber" EX/M- sw/m roc bk b $15
BARCLAY JAMES HARVEST - Glasnost (G/Polydor '88) Being WOLLY WOLSTENHOLMEless hasn't much changed their sound as this mix of old & new tunes aptly proves & the 130,000 - 170,000 that turned out for this show in Berlin were truly appreciative "Poor Man's Moody Blues", "Hymn", "Medicine Man" EX/M- ccr bk $15
IL BARICENTRO - Trusciant (I/EMI '78) Easy to take 2nd from all instro Italian jazzrockers loaded w/dual keys, e&a guitar, congas & African percussion that flows w/a sense of melody, has funky bits, hits WEATHER REPORT terrain while side-stepping 'seriousness' EX/M- tho S2 label has raised/scuff around 1/2 the edge & looks to've happened during manufacturing...sw/real lite roc t/s cw $50
MIKE BATT - Songs Of Love And War (G/RCA '88) Long lived fringe studio project guy joined by x-BLOSSOM TOES/FAMILYman JIM CREGAN & THE LONDON PHILHARMONIC w/world-weary offbeat singer-songwriter/textured sound moves "Ring Of Scorpio", ""The Lion Of Kandahar", "Caravan Song" M-/M- w/ci $20
BATTI MAMZELLE - I See The Light (UK/Cube '74) Trinidad transplants rhythmic Island progressive sounds w/gobs of percussion, one guy's the brother of OSIBISA's keys player who also produced this w/way more authentic sound than other bands who landed in the UK as a 2nd home "Seasoning", "Voodoo Man", "Streaking" VG/EX+ s sw/h roc t-b/m-lite roc e/s cw/ccr/1" circular toc f t r corner $60
BAZAAR - Gibbon Jump (SWE/AMAR '80) Smooth OREGON-like instro soundscapes w/lotsa elec guitar, multi-percussion & ANDERS KOPPEL keys "Tapeza", "Zyrak", "Jitterbox" VG/M- sw/2 3/4" sps t c/ccr/m-lite m roc/2 toc f t r corner from st removal $30
HARRY BECKETT - Joy Unlimited (UK/Cadillac '74) UK trumpeter supreme joined by ISOTOPE & MOUSEmen inc RAY RUSSELL deliver the swingin' goods EX/EX+ sw/2 1/2" sps t c/roc-cw otol $75
DAVID BEDFORD - Instructions For Angels (UK/Virgin '77) Quite listenable 'Serious Modern' UK sounds on keys/percussion w/MIKE RATLEDGE, MIKE OLDFIELD & THE LEICESTERSHIRE SCHOOLS SYMPHONY ORK guesting "Wanderers Of The Pale Wood", "First Came The Lion Rider", "The Valley-sleeper, the Children, the Snakes and the Giant" EX/EX pmo/sws/roc-cw otol w/ci $35
BEGGARS OPERA - Life Line (G/Vertigo '80) Streamlined UK heavies oozing PURPLE TULL sounds that refuse to pack it in or be burned out "Four Moons", "You Never Believe I'm Human", "Showman In A Showdown" EX/EX+ 1/2" bit of lamination torn off sp t f/sw/roc-cw otol $25
HEIDI BERRY - Below The Waves (UK/Creation '89) 2nd of her dreamy folk sounds a la VASHTI, SANDY & NICK "Little Tragedy", "Gather All The Hours", "Northshore Train" EX/M- really lite roc/ccr sp t w/insert $35
BILDCIRKUS (SWE/Mistlur '78) x-SAMLA MANNAS MANNA guys w/friends inebriated KEBNEKAJE sound from guitars, flute, piano, synth, clarinet & drums + ornate gatefold w/pop-up insides EX/M- sp t cr $90
TIM BLAKE - Crystal Machine (F/Egg '77) The GONGsters' cerebral synthspace solo debut EX/M- sw/h/roc-cw otol $30
TOTO BLANKE & RUDOLF DASEK - Silhouettes (G/Aliso '81) acoustic guitar duets from Euro journeymen sounding like a JOHN McLAUGHLIN/DAVY GRAHAM session "Asiento", "Blues For Albert", "Nuages" EX/M- sw/1"x1/2" toc f t r rom st removal $40
THE BLECH - Zip Zip (G/Heute '87) Disturbingly zonked DAMO-era CAN/DIN A TESTBILD/DISSIDENTEN sounds simultaneously invade your frontal lobes "Krusan", "Rink Mink", "Papa Pinkelt" EX/M- ccr/lite m roc bk b w/insert $20
PETER BLEGVED - King Strut & Other Stories (EEC/Silvertone '90) SLAPP HAPPY's yank in a moody NICK DRAKE zone w/DANNY THOMPSON, ANDY PARTRIDGE, PETER HOLSAPPLE "Real Slap In The Face", "Not Weak Enough", "Chicken", "On Obsession" EX/M- 3/4" sps t c/sw/real lite roc bk w/ci $20
THE BLUES PROJECT - Live At The Cafe Au Go Go (Verve-Folkways '66) Their awesome live debut loaded w/turned on 60's underground sound/vibe/atmosphere...early BUTTERFIELD was uptight, these guys were no less intense tho embraced a more cerebral all encompassing sound…great 60's guitar/organ, wild vocals from a soon departed TOMMY FLANDERS…every song an A+…ANT TRIP CEREMONY listened to this one lots…"Catch The Wind", "Alberta", "The Way My Baby Walks", "Violets Of Dawn"...there are 3 cover/2 label versions, this is the 1st edition EX/EX+ minute roc/st & woc bk b r corner $25
JEAN-PASCAL BOFFO - Jeux De Nains (F/Musea '86) x-MANDRAGORE & TROLL melodic light instro progressives on guitars, bass & lotsa keys M-/EX+ w/insert $35
KAREL BOGARD & CO. - Blues From Over The Border (F/Barclay '71) Trad & original backporch acoustic weedburners from the KANDAHAR guitar/pianoman & pals "Crumble's Farm", "Bukka White Is Not Dead", "Me & The Devil" EX/EX lcr/roc-cw otol $125
CARSTEN BOHN'S BANDSTAND - C.B. Radio (G/Erlkonig '80) All over the place progressive/electronic/clubland moves w/brash loud grab hold of you sound from FRUMPY founder-1/2 of the duo responsible or one of the most obscure 'Green Brain' Lp's + guitar by x-EMBRYO ROMAN BUNKA "Wrong Fong Look Back", "Para Dice", "Zombie Zone" EX/M- sws/h/cr t edge w/insert $50
SLIM BORGUDD & BO HAGGSTROM - Funky Formula (SWE/Four Leaf 76) tight as a plus size squeezing into & swearing they're a '6' jazzfunk sizzler from bass/drum duo w/BJORN J:SON LINDH, JANNE SCHAFFER & triple sax/trumpet front line "You Son Of A Baker", "Hot Metal", "Sock Pow" VG/M- sw/h-m-lite m roc/s cw/1 1/4"x 1 1/2" toc w/ballpoint squiggle in it f @ r edge $150
ANDY BOWN - Come Back Romance, All Is Forgiven (EMI '76) no frills mid 70's UK rock sounds from x-HERD/JUDAS JUMP current STATUS QUO guitar/keys fella w/PETE ZORN, MARTIN JENNER, TERRY STANNARD, GRAHAM PRESKITT & more "Blood On The Keys", "317", "I've Got God On The Line" EX/M- sw/lite h roc t + bk b/lite m roc f b/s cw w/insert $20
BRASS MONKEY (H/Philips '71) one of those studio assemblage affairs w/JOHN PANTRY behind it & if 60's BEE GEES sounding like TOE FAT sounds cool you'll dig these well pulled off covers "You Keep Me Hangin' On", "Bang Bang", "Proud Mary", Stay With Me" + their 5 originals EX/EX msl/sw/lcr/roc-cw otol $100
CHRIS BRAUN BAND - Jede Menge Kohle (G/CBS '81) Major label rerelease of private press soundtrack from FRUMPYlike bluesy/progressive crew & as with lotsa bands roped into this sorta thing stuff gets laid down they'd never've dreamed of doing for one of their own Lp's EX/M- 3/4" sps t c/s cw $20
BRINSLEY SCHWARZ - Nervous On The Road (UA '72) total BAND/VAN MORRISON sounding 4th from the lads w/covers of "I Like It Like That" & "My Home In My Hand" + 8 fine ones of their own EX/M- cc/ccr $25
DAVE BROCK & THE AGENTS OF CHAOS (UK/Flicknife '88) Nightmarish metalspaceprog from lots of machines/keys/guitars w/BOWIEish vocals from the longest running HAWKWINDer "Wastelands Of Sleep", "Hades Deep", "Empty Dreams" EX/M- ccr bk/s cw bk $25
HERMAN BROOD & HIS WILD ROMANCE - Street (H/Bubble '77) Ultimate trashrock debut from the Dutch version of JIMIGGY's a non-stop stripped down brawler w/ "Turn It On", "Syrup", "One More Dose", "Crocodile (The Penthouse)" + extended peak "Pop It" G/M- sw/h roc t-b both inside/outside of gatefold/s cw $20
PETE BROWN & IAN LYNN - Party In The Rain (UK/DI '82) About as normal sounding as he's ever gonna get & still way left of center w/BATTERED ORNAMENTS drummer ROB TAIT on board...old chestnut "White Room" + "Broken Windscreen Dance", "Big City Cowboy", "Walk Into The Sun" EX/M- ccr/real lite roc $35
JACK BRUCE - A Question Of Time (Epic '89) GINGER BAKER, ALAN HOLDSWORTH, ZAKIR HUSSAIN, ALBERT COLLINS, NICKY HOPKINS, MARK NAUSEEF, PAUL BARRERE, VIVIAN CAMPBELL & oh yea, JACK BRUCE get pretty creamy "Flying", "Hey Now Princess", "Only Playing Games" EX/M- s sw/h/lite s roc bk b w/ci $15
PETER BRYNGELSSON - Via (SWE/Slask '90) lush blunted instro progressive sounds like being lost in a drunken northern forest from x-RAGNAROK guitar/keys fella w/cello, oboe, tuba, sax, organ "Sherpa", "Igloo", "Repliques" EX/M- 3 3/4" sps t c/sw/ccr/m-lite m roc/s cw $30
BUDDY ODOR - Is A Gas! (UK/Ariola '80) Zonked Eurotrash heavy & prog sounds from GOLDEN EARRING's BARRY HAY & SUPERSISTER's R.J. STIPS "Lock Yourself Up", "(Gimme That Lipstick)", 7 part sidelong 'Pop For Jazzholes' suite EX/M- ccr/lite m roc/s cw $20
J-L BUCCHI - Sunflower (F/Trema '78) Wide canvass French progressives w/weird electronics, funky MAGMA sounds & flowing keyboard passages all woven into a seamless entity w/JANNICK TOP bassus maximus "Ganymede", "Night Fall", "Sunday Morning" EX/EX slo/sw/roc-cw otol w/ci $50
BUKI YAMAZ - Live (SEE/AMAR '78) Jazzrock fusion w/wild dual guitar leads, flute, congas that pick up where KEBNEKAJSE left off "Rainflower", "Sweet Sommer", "Afroiden" VG/M- sw/2" sps b c/m-lite m roc/s cw $50
RANDY BURNS - I'm A Lover, Not A Fool (Polydor '72) Contemporary of the big names from the VILLAGE scene tho never reaching their acclaim carries on that folkrock sound w/THE SKYDOG BAND + BILL KEITH & KENNY KOSEK in tow & his next to last one before going totally indie & not releasing anything for 2 decades until a homemade cassette appeared out of nowhere. "Circle Of Joy", "Sing Out", "Country Rain" EX/M- s sw/m-lite m roc/cc/age yellowing dots bk/s sn bk @n pocket opening $10
THE BUTTERFIELD BLUES BAND - East-West (Elektra '66) Whatta follow-up to a smashing debut! VG/VG plays pretty good all the way through st f t/stol - 1 side/ccr/sw/m-lite m roc/s w/Mono $25
THE BYRDS - Fifth Dimension (Columbia '66) VG/EX lotsa lines that do zilch sw/ccr/real lite roc f b/Mono $25
" - Dr. Byrds & Mr. Hyde (UK/CBS '69) Brit only Mono from the revolt of the rodeo crew w/way early on grunged up sound "This Wheel's On Fire", "Child Of The Universe", "Bad Night At The Whisky, "King Apathy III" in addition to 4 countryfried tunes EX/EX slo/lcr/roc-cw otol f/m-h roc bk/s cw bk/Mono $80

C.A.QUINTET - Trip Thru Hell (Kandy Floss '69) One of the original 'revered' private Lp's with no signs of that diminishing...total studio psychedelia from MN oozing dreamy/spooky organ, wild guitar, effects & an eerie atmosphere throughout & a cover to match that's always an immediate gotta have once the bug's bitten ya VG/VG there's some lines & there's some noise - it's mostly not bad & even an unplayed new copy suffers some cuz it's a primitive press…there's 2 prominent marks tho @ S1T1 beg that rasp for about 2 min…3/4" x 5/16 " triangular toc f c/sw/real lite m roc bk/a few little bits of the bk slick have flecked off along t edge...pix sent to anyone seriously interested so you can c 4 yourself $2000
CALCUTTA TRANSFER - Inte Bara Elande (SWE/Mistlur '80) Swedish rastarock w/prog flashes & Indian moves, polytablas, sitar, flute, zello, "00.30", "Gotgatan Blues", "Ganges" EX/M- 2" sps t c/ccr/age yellowing dots w/ci $20
JOHN CALE - Vintage Violence (Columbia '70) Solo debut that lives up to the tradition of 1st Lp's sounding like nothing else that follows w/him in an uncharacteristically optimistic/somewhat rocking mood backed by BOB/BAND cohorts & GARLAND JEFFREYS EX/EX slo/sw/its $15
RANDY CALIFORNIA - Euro-American (UK/Beggars Banquet '82) sorta moderned up tho faithful to the orig SPIRIT sounds w/all of 'em pitching in "Fearless Leader", "Five In The Morning", "Skull & Crossbones" EX/M- m roc f b/ccr bk/age yellowing dots bk w/insert & bonus 7" $16
CAMEL - Pressure Points (G/Metronome '84) Live May '84 @ Hammersmith Odeon & a timetrip back to the early 70's w/their sound intact + guests MEL COLLINS & PETE BARDINS "Sasquatch", "Rhayader", "Captured" VG/M- sw/ccr/s cw $25
CAN - Flowmotion (G/Harvest '76) Mellow & reggaefied moves w/"I Want More", "Smoke", Cascade Waltz", "Babylonian Pearl" EX/M- sw/s scuff f t $45
" - In Concert (?/Brigand '9?) Live '72-'73 "Shikaku Maru Ten", "Turtles Have Short Legs", "Radiowaves" plain white 12" single sleeve/M- $25
JIM CAPALDI - Short Cut Draw Blood (Island '75) 3rd one from TRAFFICs' heart & soul w/the rest of 'em + CHRIS SPEDDING, PAUL KOSSOFF & more backing & sounding like a terrific STEVE WINWOOD Lp before he'd done one "Living On A Marble", "Boy With A Problem", "Seagull" EX/EX 1/4" toc fr-bkm by cc/sw/cc/m-lite m roc $10
CARAVAN - Back To Front (UK/Kingdom '82) This proves their tunes can be stripped to the core & you'll still know it's them "Back To Herne Bay Front", "Sally Don't Change It", "A.A. Man" EX/M- ccr $25
CARMEN - The Gypsies (Mercury '75) UK progrockers known for weird rhythms & pounding the stage w/sticks feat pre-TULL JOHN GLASCOCK bass/synths "Siren Of The Sea", "Daybreak", "High Time" EX/M- sw/cc/ccr/m roc b/lite m roc e/s cw $10
DEAN CARTER & THE HIGH COMMISSION - Average Man (UK/Demi-Monde '90) ROY HARPER styled observationist/finger pointer UK Festival fave & likewise members of NUKLI backing w/ nightmarish raw & jagged spacey psych/folkrock setting "Law Of Average", "I'm Nice, Arent I?", "We Blame It On The Governments" EX/EX slo/cr @ b pocket opening f-bk w/ci $15
CASINO (State '76) Way lost & forgotten sorta DUCKS DELUXEish UK guitar rock w/PETER O'DONNELL prod by VINEGAR JOE's PETE GAGE "Squire Gordon", "There's A Cuckoo In Your Nest", "Binoculars" EX/EX+ sw/cc/m-lite m roc/lite m cw/sp t frayed $20
PHILIP CATHERINE - Transparence (H/Timeless '87) relaxed bluesy Euro guitar jazz & when he's not channelling KENNY BURRELL it's real quick & clean w/upright bass, piano & synth "April Blue", "Galeries St. Hubert", "L'Eternel Desir" EX/M- lite m roc $16
CHAMPION (Epic '78) no frills UK rock from BAKERLOO, COLOSSEUM, WINGS, EAST OF EDEN, HUMBLE PIE & STATUS QUO fellas "You Knock Me Out", "Please Go Away", "Book Him Dano" EX/EX sw/pe bk/h roc very t bk/m-lite m roc e/s cw $20
SHEILA CHANDRA - Silk (SWE/MNW '90) '83-'90 Lp tunes comp from MONSOON's lovely vocalist & x-COMPLEX bandmate STEVE COE production "Village Girl", "Raqs", "Satyam, Shivam, Sundaram" EX/M- 3/4" sps sp c/sw $15
MICHAEL CHAPMAN - Looking For Eleven (G/Criminal '80) UK folkrock, sinister slide guitar bluesy/raga moves & etherealness all tinged w/an acidic liquidy sound from late 60's UK underground folk figure turned elder statesman of the scene who genre jumps w/ease &'s become quite an accomplished guitarist "Black Dark", "Fireside Hound", "White Night Starlight" EX/M- h/s cw w/ci $25
JEAN-LUC CHEVALIER (F/Cryonic 85) Aerie & subdued French instro jazzprog w/guitar, flute, clariet & sax from x-MAGMAites "Hypnose", "Dromadaire", "Climat De La Maladie" M-/M $35
CLANNAD - Crann Ull (IRELAND/Tara '80) Relying on less trad moves + CONNY PLANCK engineering moves this way more into the ethereal/VASHTI/ROBIN WILLIAMSON realms "Gathering Mushrooms", "A Strange Day In The Countryside", "The Last Rose Of Summer" EX/M- 1/4" toc bk @ lamination edge/ccr bk $20
CLUSTER - Curiosum (G/Sky '81) final sounds for 10 years & the goofy parts show some of ENO's playfulness rubbed off then they glance back to their original bleak brooding harshness M-/M- $60
CLUSTER & ENO (G/Sky '77) If BOWIE & BRIAN opened the door, this is the initial Summit Meeting EX/M- lcr $35
JUDY COLLINS - #3 (Elektra '63) tan 'E' label w/JIM McGUINN 2nd guitar/banjo & BILL TAKUS bass, 2 BOB covers + "The Bells Of Rhymney", "Deportee", "Turn! Turn! Turn!" that JIM musta dug EX/EX+ s sw/h/sp b corner cr/lite m roc f t-b/age yellowing bk/Mono $15
SHIRLEY COLLINS - A Favourite Garland (Import '78) Remixed compilation of tunes from her all '64-'74 Lp's EX/M- s sw/minute roc f b + bk t $20
THE COMMON PEOPLE - Of, By & For The People (C/Capitol '69) everyone knows about these Hollywood Twilight Zone psychedelics from possible aliens w/otherworldly strings by DAVID AXELROD, weary vocals & at times a punky thing rearing up tho if you're an obsessed 'Rainbow' label aficionado you have to go north to git it...EX/EX slo/2h/sw/h roc f t-b/m roc f sides/real lite roc bk/s cw f $150
LINDSAY COOPER - Music For Other Occasions (G/No Man's Land '86) Eccentric weirdness from one of the main HENRY's w/fellow COW's CHRIS CUTLER & DAGMAR KRAUSE + KATE WESTBROOK, SALLY POTTER, MAGGIE NICOLS, CELIA GORE BOOTH & more "Plate Dance", "They'e Moving In", "As She Breathes" EX/M- real lite m roc bk tb/sp t cr w/ci $40
COUNTRY JOE & THE FISH - I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-To-Die (Vanguard '67) still psyched up 2nd w/"Thought Dream", "Eastern Jam", " Colors For Susan" EX/EX+ sorry tho, the 'Fish Game' has exited the premises...sw/sr bk b r/ccr/lite m roc bk/s cw $20
DAVE COUSINS - Old School Songs (PVC '80) Acoustic studio/live tunes w/fellow STRAWBS/MONKSman BRIAN WILLOUGHBY "Lay Down", "The Hangman & The Papist", "I've Been My Own Worst Friend" EX/M- 1/4" sps bo/h/sw/m roc f very t-b $20
KEVIN COYNE - Politicz (G/Ariola 82) almost DIY malcontent musings on the human condition w/just his voice & guitar for all of S1 & the final tune S2 w/the rest adding synth "Your Holiness", "Poisoning You", "I've Got The Photographs" EX/M- s sw/h w/ci $25
CRAWLING CHAOS - The Gas Chair (EU/Factory-Benelux '81) Yahowayout perfect for a winter's night zonked UK DIY guitar, bass, drum machine, synth, organ & other stuff. It doesn't sound anything like JAN DUKES DE GREY, COMUS, SYNANTHESIA or any of those sorts but has the same sinister vibe w/that angle more authentic since they playing for no-one "Macabre Royale", "Left Hand Path", "Breaking Down", stretched "Disierta Membra" + ladies amusing themselves cover art EX/EX lite m roc/s cw $50
CUBY & THE BLIZZARDS - Live (Philips '69) Dutch bloozrockers storm the Dusseldorf Blues Festival w/gobs of wild guitar & rough vocals + ALEXIS KORNER liner notes recalling it all "No Way Out", "Sweet Little Angel", "Don't Love You Twice" EX/M- s sw/lite m roc bk + f t $60
CURVED AIR - Airborne (UK/BTM '76) final & more melodic for them sounds w/x- FROLK HAVEN STUART COPELAND heavy artillery + help from ROBIN LUMLEY, ALAN SKIDMORE, HENRY LOWTHER, FRANK RICOTTI & x-JUNCO PARTNER BOB SARGEANT "Touch Of Tequila", "Moonshine", "Dazed" EX/M- s sw/ccr/sp b cr/lite m roc bk t/s cw $25
CY, MAIA AND ROBERT (G/Polydor '66) Spirited Danish coffeehouse/folkscene trio feat future CULPEPER'S ORCHARD/PAN guys CY NICKLIN/ROBERT LELIEVRE + MAIA AARSKOV "Daddy Roll 'Em", "Moonshiner", "The Water Is Wide", 2 PAUL SIMON covers & more EX/EX roc-cw otol $75