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Title (Label) Cover / Record / Co. |
Released |
Price CHF |
| A Child's Garden Of Grass |
A Pre-Legalization Comedy (Elektra) EX / VG++ |
U.S.'1971 |
55.00 |
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(great comedy-concept-album on that forsaken hemp-culture; it's real fun diving into if you look for a shorter way to India; nice FOC w/ hookah, badges 'n plants pictured; butterfly-label 2nd print;)
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A Pre-Legalization Comedy (Elektra) M- / EX |
U.S.'1971 |
42.00 |
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(great comedy-concept-album on that forsaken hemp-culture; it's real fun diving into if you look for a shorter way to India; nice FOC w/ hookah, badges 'n plants pictured; red label (Warner com.) 3rd-print;)
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A Pre-Legalization Comedy (Elektra) M- / M- |
U.S.'1971 |
65.00 |
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(great comedy-concept-album on that forsaken hemp-culture; it's real fun diving into if you look for a shorter way to India; nice FOC w/ hookah, badges 'n plants pictured; butterfly-label orig. print;)
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| Mick Abrahams |
Have Fun Learning The Guitar (SRT) EX / EX |
U.K.'1974 |
52.00 |
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(mid-70's U.K. release of guitar-teaching album by ex-Jethro Tull guitarist; w/insert;) |
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Alice Through The Looking Glass
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Same (Tenth Planet) M- / M- |
U.K.'1997 |
75.00 |
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(the famous writings of Lewis Carrol set to music by U.K. early 70's duo; parts of the songs are edited excerpts from a play in '69; ..organ, flageolet, glockenspiel, spanish guitar, piano, autoharp, various strange percussion and a number of peculiar recording techniques!limited 2nd edition of 1000 numbered copies;) |
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| René Bardet |
Alles Ist Rund (Wundertüte) M / M |
CH'1983 |
28.00 |
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(swiss conceptual piece on native american indian myths performed w/chamber-typo instruments ...; recorded live; w/insert-sheet that has the lyrics;)
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Vielleicht Weil Ich Ein Wilder Bin.. (Wundertüte) EX / EX |
CH'1982 |
24.00 |
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(swiss conceptual piece on native american indian myths performed w/chamber-typo instruments ...; w/lyrics-insert-sheet;)
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Vielleicht Weil Ich Ein Wilder Bin.. (Wundertüte) M / M |
CH'1982 |
28.00 |
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(swiss conceptual piece on native american indian myths performed w/chamber-typo instruments ...;)
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Vielleicht Weil Ich Ein Wilder Bin.. (Wundertüte) SS / SS |
CH'1982 |
28.00 |
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(swiss conceptual piece on native american indian myths performed w/chamber-typo instruments ...;)
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| Arik Brauer |
7 Auf Einen Streich (Polydor) EX / EX |
D'1978 |
55.00 |
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(austrian artist tellin' weird fairy-tales in german tongue w/full-band backin' w/Pop-Schlock orchestration, songs and narration; odd cover art! inner-bag has the lyrics;)
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| Walter Carlos |
Sonic Seasoning (CBS) EX / EX |
NL'1972 |
65.00 |
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(holland print of this amzing trans-electronic conceptual piece on the 4 seasons; environmental sounds minglin' w/electronic sources w/HAUNTING female vocalisation (on "winter") by Rachel Elkind who also wrote some liner-notes; ...a nice psycho-acoustic experience by the originator of "switched-on Bach" from '68;) |
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| Tom Clay |
What The World Needs Now Is Love (Mowest) M- / VG++ / Co. |
U.S.'197 |
55.00 |
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(mid-70's (?) U.S. conceptual piece on that most famous 4-letter-word; narrations, broadcast-voices (the Kennedy-assassination for example) ...and Pop tunes weavin' in & out w/orchestral schlock-paint w/Tom's voice, his little daughter also sings; songs used incl. "bridge over troubled water", "both sides now" (Joni Mitchell) "what's going on" (M. Gaye)... "the victors" is a run-down of people's names who passed away during different wars!) |
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| Conjure |
Same (American Clavé) EX / M- |
D'1984 |
75.00 |
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((german mid-80's release of conceptual piece w/music to the texts of Ismael Reed; starring Taj Mahal, Allen Toussaint, David Murray, Steve Swallow, Carla Bley, Lester Bowie, Kip Hanrahan, Carmen Moore...etc. the music-ticket is black Fusion grooves w/percussive undertows 'n athmo-packed interplays;) |
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| Bo Hansson |
Sagan Om Ringen(Lord Of The Rings) (Silence) VG+ / VG+ |
S'197 |
52.00 |
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(Rare swedish orig. press in stunning Psychedelic-Art-sleeve of conceptual piece w/theme on that famous Tolkien-work; spacey effects w/e-guitars, bass, Moog, keyboards, flute...;)
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| Peter And The Wolf |
Same (RSO) EX / EX |
U.K.'1975 |
42.00 |
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(mid-70's Concept-album... a fairy-tale w/Vivian Stanshall as narrator, music by Manfred Mann, Gary Brooker, Chris Spedding, Gary Moore, Eno, Cozy Powell, Phil Collins, Alvin Lee... quite a cast, eh? comes w/ huge booklet-insert;)
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| Mario Schaub |
Die Lawine Rollt... (No Label) EX / EX |
CH'1986 |
55.00 |
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(swiss release by native artist with theme in abortion ... from the christian point of view. full band performance with acoustic- & e- guitars, e-bass, keyboards, horns, cello,sax-leads ... and femme lead- & harmony vocs; the aural-ticket lies in electric Folk-Rock boundaries with a funky west-coast edge in spots and a touch of Blues ... all solemnly packed-up message (x-ian social concern) sung in german tongue. comes with inner-sleeve that has the lyrics; scarce privat press;) |
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| Dr. Leo Shatin,PhD |
Iso/Vect: Affect Your Emotions Through Music (Westminster) EX / EX / Co. |
U.S.'196 |
65.00 |
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(orig. 60's U.S. mono print of this conceptual venture, that (as stated in the liner notes) ..."for the first time, the combined efforts of science and art have developed a recording of programmed music which can serve the important function of helping the individual alter his mood" ...well, I can assure you, this ain't some hidden commercial for Viagra!! ...the music is orchestral-classical sound and the moods these waves are about to stir: restless, agitated, troubled, tense & on side two you're about to maintain a restful mood;) |
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| Smoke Rise |
The Survival Of St. Joan (Paramount) M- / M- |
U.S.'1971 |
65.00 |
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(early 70's U.S. release of fine conceptual piece on the life & times of St. Joan, holy lady from France!; a Rock Opera double-set housed in nice FOC w/huge booklet for insert; music is Progressive-Rock dimension w/sympho-flavored parts minglin' w/straight rockin' temper incl. fuzz-box colors; strong voc- harmonies evoking some Vanilla Fudge typo moods;) |
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The Survival Of St. Joan (Paramount) VG++ / EX |
U.S.'1971 |
52.00 |
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(early 70's U.S. release of fine conceptual piece on the life & times of St. Joan, holy lady from France!; a Rock Opera double-set housed in nice FOC w/huge booklet for insert; music is Progressive-Rock dimension w/sympho-flavored parts minglin' w/straight rockin' temper incl. fuzz-box colors; strong voc-harmonies evoking some Vanilla Fudge typo moods;) |
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The Survival Of St. Joan (Paramount) SS / SS |
U.S.'1971 |
95.00 |
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(early 70's U.S. release of fine conceptual piece on the life & times of St. Joan, holy lady from France!; a Rock Opera double-set housed in nice FOC w/huge booklet for insert; music is Progressive-Rock dimension w/sympho-flavored parts minglin' w/straight rockin' temper incl. fuzz-box colors; strong voc- harmonies evoking some Vanilla Fudge typo moods; still sealed in uncut sleeve!!) |
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| Various Artists |
Frontiers (Folkways) M- / EX |
U.S.'1966 |
65.00 |
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(mid-60's U.S. release of conceptual compilation of american Folk-songs w/themes on "the Pioneer", "the Indian" & "the Cowboy"; w/narrations; ...specially created for scholastic literature units; songs performed by Cisco Houston, Ed McCurdy, Sam Hinton, Hermes Nye, Robert Emmet, Logan English...; white label print; thick brown/black card-board jacket w/ booklet of descriptive notes inside;) |
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Things Go Better With... (No Label) EX / EX |
U.S.'196 |
75.00 |
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(rare late 60's PROMO-only release of Coca Cola jingles by U.S., british & australian acts/bands feat. Jerry Lee Lewis, Jan & Dean, Ray Charles, The American Breed, Tom Jones, The Who, Ray Brown & The Whispers, Axiom,The Groove, Sherbet, Little River Band ...and many more; white-label issue;) |
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| White Mansions |
Same (A&M) EX / EX |
NL'1978 |
65.00 |
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(late 70's holland print of conceptual piece w/theme on the american civil war; Country-Folk-Rock sounds feat. Eric Clapton, Bernie Leadon, Tim Hinkley, Jesse Colter, Waylon Jennings, John Dillon ...; comes w/ HUGE booklet-insert; FOC;)
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| The Zodiac |
Cosmic Sound (Elektra) M- / EX |
U.S.'1967 |
125.00 |
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(60's piece on the zodiac; music composed, arranged & conducted by Mort Carson; narration by Cyrus Faryar, a solemn, hypnotic voice veiled & stimulated by Paul Beaver's (of Beaver & Krause) electronic instruments; kept in a Psychedelic-Rock context w/full-combo sound ...and guess which sign gets the longest treat and feat. a sitar-sound?? ...oh yes, this album must be played in the dark; scarce gold label Mono-print!) |
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