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Lp's - Main Course D - F
DAYS - Good Good Morning (G/Bacillus '76) Breezy Westcoast rockers & pop w/lotsa keys-synths, guitar, boy-girl tandem vocals soaking up stripped down ABBA moves from a young fraulein & 3 long hair guys - the one w/shades a dead ringer for a fit, younger bro of MERRELL F "Gimme Some More", "Out Of School", "You Should Have Told Me" EX/M- 1/4" toc f t r from st removal/sw/ccr/m-lite m roc/s cw bk $125
FABRIZIO DE ANDRE - In Concerto (G/Dischi '79) Melodic, impassioned & romantic progsounds from revered Italian singer-songwriter who champions the downtrodden & rails against injustice backed by PFM "Andrea", "Il Pescatore", "Zirichiltagtgtia" EX/M- sw/1 1/2" sps sp c/ccr/lite m roc/s cws w/insert - has age yellowing dots $100
DELIRIUM (I/Pellicano-Fonit Cetra '80) comp of tunes from their 3 Lp's & singles EX/M- sw/lite m roc f t + bk b/age yellowing dots bk $35
DEYSS - At-King (I/no label '85) private debut from Swiss progcrew w/a choke-hold on the early 70's GENESIS sound or maybe the other way 'round from gobs of keys, dual guitars & GABRIALic utterances "The Meeting Of The Lords", "Chinese Dawn", "March Of Destiny" EX/M- sw $85
THOMAS DIETHELM BAND - Penguin In Love (Switzerland/Mercury '86) almost all instro melodic outdoors cruising the Alps w/the top down guitar/keys/sax/flute progressives a la rocked up OREGON "Jungle Breakfast", "Maria Avenue", "Heavy Nylon" EX/M sw/s ccr/real lite m roc $15
DIETHELM/FAMULARI - Valleys In My Head (G/Mercury '84) Swiss duo w/lotsa keys, acoustic guitars & dramatic vocals successfully mesh melodic prog & 80s modern moves into sounds few others pulled off "Boliva" , "Liquorice", "Mindfresher" EX/M- s sw/ccr $15
DILLARD & CLARK - The Fantastic Expedition Of Dillard & Clark (A&M '68) x-BYRDS/DILLARDS early on influential countryrock w/HEARTS & FLOWERS/pre-EAGLES BERNIE LEADON 2nd guitar/banjo "She Darked The Sun", "Don't Come Rollin'", "In The Plan" EX/M- mid 70's label/h/m-lite m roc/s cw bk $25
" - Through The Morning Through The Night (" '69) their other one & like all post-BYRDS groupings they didn't last long w/SNEAKY PETE, CHRIS HILLMAN, BYRON BERLINE "Four Walls", "Polly", FABS "Don't Let Me Down" EX/M- mid 70's label/s sw/lite m roc t-b $30
DJINN - Tip-Toe Through The Backdoor (H/Ivory Tower '79) mid 70's AWB/SIR PAUL progged up pub rock sounds w/lotsa elec piano & percussion "Clowns In Disguise", "I Don't Wanna Go No Further", "Mickey Mouse In Discoland" VG/EX slo…3/4" sps + 3/4" toc inside gatefold @ end of it/ccr/sw $60
DOLL BY DOLL - Remember (UK/Automatic '79) High bar setter debut splash from Brit EUROTRASH/DOORS sounds fronted by JACKIE LEVIN who you may know as JON ST. FIELD & no, they don't really sound like those other poseurs but you'll find the same vibe & stance in addition to Continental skankiness & throwback earlyrock colorings…lotsa guitar raves & leads, outlaw & Westcoast moves that're totally ripe for some rag to make 'em the next 'best band you've never heard of' "Butcher Boy", "More Than Human", "Sleeping Partners", "The Palace Of Love" EX/M- 1/4" circular toc bk b edge/sw/lite m roc/s cw $25
DOM SMUTSIGA HUNDARNA - Hotel Cancer (SWE/Nacksving '79) Fascinating collision of prog & punk loaded w/the right guitar sound, snarly vocals, garagy production & a few mystical folkmoves w/one members famous footballer pop adding mandolin "Hinderloppsang", "Jag Skiter I Allt", "Sadden Av Maj" VG/M- sw/h-m-lite m roc/ccr w/insert $50
DOWNTRIP - Downtown (H/Philips 79) Raunchrock hotties into PURPLE/STONES/early MOTORHEAD moves w/gobs of guitar & rockstar vocals from x-LAGGER BLUES MACHINE fellas "Wrong", "Come On Little Darling", "Scarecrow" EX/M- sw/ccr $60
DUNKELZIFFER - Colours And Soul (G/Funfundvierzig '84) '82 tunes from Ep's & '83 outtakes by Teutonic spacerastas feat CAN's percussionist REEBOP KWAKU BAAH + JAKI LIEBZEIT adds bongos on 1 tune "Dark Numbers", "Python", "Beside The Light", "Don't Ask Me" EX/M- sw/2 1/4" sps t c/ccr/s cw $35
EARTH & FIRE - To The World Of The Future (G/Polydor '75) expanded palette w/multi-syths added to their majestic progsound tho still big helpings of Mellotron, guitars, densely textured/layered tunes & soaring vocals "Circus", "The Last Seagull", "Voice From Yonder" EX/M- s sws/minute roc/s cw $35
EARTHSTAR - Atomkraft? Nein, Danke! (G/Sky '81) 3rd one from multi-national spacecrew that originated in upstate NY before settling in Germany w/lotsa keys, elec violin, dual guitars, vibes, cello, percussion & devices that land in KLAUS SCHULZE land tho w/a bit more melody & not as cold & forbidding "Wind Mills", "Garden's End", "Solar Mirrors" EX/M- roc-cw otol $40
EDHELS - Oriental Christmas (F/no label '85) pre-Musea release of their 1st by Monaco based crew feat MARC CECCOTTU guitar + lotsa keys & percussion w/lush textured symphonic sounds GENESIS & CRIMSO freaks'll love sinking their chops into "Absynthe", "Imaginary Dance", "Agatha" EX/M- s sw/ccr/lite h roc bk t/lite m roc bk e w/inserts $20
EELA CRAIG - Hats Of Glass (G/Vertigo '78) richly textured Austrian triple keyboard front line symphonic progressive sounds like a less syrupy MOODY BLUES w/dual guitars & flute "A Spaceman Came Travelling", "Caught On The Air", "Cheese" EX/M- s sw w/ci $20
EGBA - Fuse (SWE/MNW '83) maybe the 8th(!) one from early on Swedish pioneers of jazzrock fusion ULF ADAKER & ULF ANDERSSON w/trumpet, sax, synth & multi-keys, e&a bass, drums/ percussion covering lots of spaces from ethereal ECM sounds to controlled energetic freeking "Green Things", "Clean Harry", "Flying Carpet" EX/M- s sw/real lite m roc/st sn + s tears in it bk t r corner $25
EIDER STELLAIRE - Eider 2 (F/K '86) Attention grabbing experimental French progressives from x-OFFERING > C. VANDER's post-MAGMA crew MICHEL LE BARS w/the 'Udu Wudu' era bass sound pushing more rocked moves in a unique deconstructed way from basic guitar/bass/drums/piano line-up + guest percussion, harp-synth & flute "Ring", "Aretis", "Fferyllt" M-/M- w/insert $175
EKSEPTION - Mindmirror (G/Philips '75) Plugged in funkyrock "Pick Up The Pieces" opener signals total change of direction w/ "Electric Swamp", "Ramses", "Tramontane" & sidelong title workout all in the same groove + a nod to their past w/heavied up "Bourree" EX/M- lcr $20
THE ELECTRIC PRUNES - Mass In F Minor (Reprise '68) Incredibly well aged vintage fromage studio psychsounds w/AXELROD at the controls & plenty of guitar EX/EX msl - scratch patch S1T2 dnap/name neatly woc bk r @ sp/m-lite m roc/s cw/Mono $40
DAVE ELLIS - Album (UK/Sonet '73) enigmatic UK acoustic guitar wiz WIZZ/DAVY/JOHN fans'll dig just as much "I Have Been Amazed", "Autumn Love Skip", "The Last Girl" + GORDON GILTRAP 2nd guitar on "Something Wrong" EX/M- cc/m roc bk b $75
ELOY - Performance (UK/HMWW '83) Still progging after all these years w/lotsa dual keys/guitars, fantasy lyrics, spacey sounds "Shadow & Light", "Mirador", "In Disguise" EX/M- sw/ccr $20
THE ENID - The Spell (UK/Enid '84) 2 Lp's that play @ 45 rpm The symphonic progressive rock bands symphonic progressive rock band 3 sided seasons suite + "Elephants Never Die" & "The Sentimental Side Of Mrs. James" on the 4th VG/M- sw/ccr/h roc very t f-bk/m-lite m roc e/s cw/2 ripples f-bk @ sp b/age yellowing dots inside gatefold $40
ROBERT ERWING - Betonganglar (SWE/Test-O-Bild '82) Lush melodic keyboard/Moog based progrocker tho plenty of lead guitar too w/big nods in BO HANSSON/early CAMEL directions for sidelong 6 part 'Andra Halvlek' suite, almost sidelong 6 part 'Forsta Halvlek' suite & "Kim" EX/M- sw/lite m roc t-b/s glue drop in bk b roc $75
ESKATON - Ardeur (F/MP-A '80) Entry level easy listening & breezy 'Udu Wudu' era MAGMA sounds for those tottering on the brink EX/M s cs bk w/insert $80
THE ESOTERIC CIRCLE (Flying Dutchman '71) pre-ECM Out Norwegian sounds from TERJE RYPDAL, JAN GARBAREK, ARILD ANDERSON & JON CHRISTENSEN "Traneflight", "Rabalder", "SAS 644" "Karin's Mode" VG/EX pm…lcr/s sps bo/1" toc bk c/roc-cw otol/wlp $75
ESPERANTO ROCK ORCHESTRA (A&M '73) post WALLACE CONNECTION/pre LITTLE RIVER BAND multi-national 12 member progfit deliver a mostly bold loud UK progrock sound & straight ahead hardrock tho veer off occasionally into drifty ethereal realms on well developed/executed tunes w/m-f voc, flute, violin, cello, 3x guitars/keys "Perhaps One Day", "Gypsy", "Move Away" VG/M- h/sw/m-lite m roc/lite m cw/wlp $40
FAIRPORT CONVENTION - Gladys' Leap (UK/Woodworm '85) Down to the NICOL/PEGG/MATTACKS axis & remember way back in their beginning comparisons to JEFFERSON AIRPLANE were made? The pix of the trio on back resemble 'Yellow Fever' HOT TUNA! Of course they sound nothing of the sort, more like how you knew what to expect from the DEAD anywhere's from '80 till the end the same can be said for this crew in whatever configuration's at bat when Lp time rolls around…R. THOMPSON, x-FIDDLER'S DRAM CATHY LESURF & x-SOFT MACHINE/ALBION BAND RIC SANDERS guest "Wat Tyler", "Head In A Sack", "The Hiring Fair" EX/M- s sw/a few age yellowing dots f w/ci $20
FAITHFUL BREATH - Rock Lions (G/Sky '81) You know right away from the cover this won't be like any of their earlier stuff…1st 1 after giving up on symphonic prog, stripping down to a heavy trio & blasting their way into the hardrock arena "Rock City", "Never Be Like You", "Hurricane" EX/M- roc-cw otol $45
FAMILY OF PERCUSSION & GUESTS - Sunday Palaver (G/Nagara '79) inventive percussion freaking from DZYAN's PETER GIGER along w/ TRILOK GURTU, DOUG HAMMOND & TOM NICHOLAS + 2 jazztracks adding WOLFGANG DAUNER & ALAN SKIDMORE EX/M- s sw $50
FAUST - Rein (Table Of The Elements '94) 1st studio sounds in 2+ decades M-/M- w/poster $65
FERMATA (G/Jupiter '86) 1 year later German rerelease of debut Lp orig on Opus from jazzrock Slovakians who rip w/savage guitar, wild keys & propulsive bass/drums…4 out of 5 tunes extended & way into it "Roumanian Rhapsody", "Waltz For Godmother", "I'll Put The Kettle On" EX/M- sw/lite m roc…except towards S1T1 end there's a bit of something pressed in the vinyl that 'thunks' for a few spins so…$10
FIDDLER'S DRAM - To See The Play (UK/Dingle's '78) deep down the UK trad well authentic takes of "False Knight On The Road", "Wa'Ney Island Cockfight", "Nottingham Goose Fair" & 9 more w/guitar, fiddle, bodhran, melodeon, bassoon, dulcimer, bouzouki, bones, harmonium, concertina & authoritative vocals from Miss LESURF EX/M- s sw/s roc f b/lite m roc bk/sr + s toc beneath it f t r corner from st removal $25
FINGERS - Remember Mingus (UK/Spotlite '83) LOL COXHILL, BRUCE TURNER, DAVE GREEN, ALAN JACKSON & MICHAEL GARRICK show how it's done live '79 in Hatfield "Anthropology", "Tears Inside", "Alice's Wonderland" EX/M- s sw/lite m roc $55
FINNEGANS WAKE - Yellow (BELGIUM/Fanny '94) Modern prog buffet w/lotsa guitar, triple keys, CRIMSON, T DREAM, spacey, ethereal & jazz tinged sounds "King Wenceslas", ""El Cid", "Last Poem" EX/M- sw/ccr w/insert $40
FLAIRCK - Flairck & Orkest (H/Polydor '82) acoustic prog chamber sextet w/12 string, tablas, violin, gongs, glockenspiel, xylophone, spinet, harp, flute & ANNET VISSER's voice joined by GEWESTELIJK ORKEST voor ZUID-HOLLAND that vastly expands the palette for 2 sidelong pools of sound EX/M- sw/ccr/lite m roc/s cw w/ci $25
HAWKEY FRANZEN - Visa Av Och Med (SWE/Viking '72) early on Swedish practitioner of the underground sound stoned folkjazz moves worked into the tunes, a little bit ruralish too BJORN J:SON LINDH, OLA BRUNKERT, ANDERS HENRIKSSON…there's lotsa UK LP's like this that command attention EX/EX msl/roc-cw otol $100
FRUMPY - All Will Be Changed (G/Philips '70) wild guitarless underground progpsych heavy debut tho stuffed w/gobs of organ & Mellotron, seriously aggressive drums + INGA RUMPF wailing on top of it all "Life Without Pain", "Otium", "Floating" EX/M- s sw/a few spots where lamination has lifted off cover but no tears/roc-cw otol $200
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