SUICIDE STRAY 1971 •1st UK press• Transatlantic RARE heavy psych ripper TEXTURE
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Apr 10, 2021 Sold Date
Apr 9, 2021 Start Date
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SUICIDE / STRAY

1971  TRANSATLANTIC   1st UK PRESS



•••••   CRUCIAL PROGGY HEAVY BLUES PSYCH MONSTER. Insane shredding guitar jams with some atmospheric prog elements from mellotron on "Son Of the Father" and check out the killer proto-doomy title cut "Suicide." ESSENTIAL HARD PSYCH/ROCK STATUS.



  • 1971  1st UK pressing
  • thick semi rigid heavy 150g vinyl weight
  • stereo
  • 1" press ring
  • *WHITE LABEL VARIANT
  • the dead wax is machine stamped "TRA-233-A/B-1E"
  • ***TEXTURED COVER
  • cover is thick heavy color printed cardstock
  • inner sleeve is generic



CONDITION:
VINYL =    STRONG VG+  Light sleeve scuff or hairlines/light unfeelable play marks or scuffing visible under bright halogens. The labels are EX.

PLAY GRADE =   EX-   Very light hiss or crackle between some tracks & on a few occasions lightly subdominant in quiet background, MUSIC EASILY OVERPOWERS WITH LOUD BOLD DEEP BOOMING FIDELITY.

COVER =    STRONG VG+  Light storage or handling rubbing/scuffing/impressions, mild ring rub, light creasing near some edges,  CLEAN BRIGHT BOLD.  The edge seams have some rub through color but are SOLID NO SPLITS, SPINE LEGIBLE. Corners have some soft rub/bumps. 



Stray (6) ?– Suicide

Label: Transatlantic Records ?– TRA 233 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album 
Country: UK Released: 1971 Genre: Rock Style: Blues Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock

Tracklist 

A1 Son Of The Father 5:45 A2 Nature's Way 3:26 A3 Where Do Our Children Belong 3:35 A4 Jericho 4:51 B1 Run Mister Run 3:52 B2 Dearest Eloise 2:26 B3 Do You Miss Me 6:25 B4 Suicide 7:34

Companies, etc.

  • Printed By – MacNeill Press Ltd.
  • Published By – Heathside Music
  • Recorded At – Olympic Studios

Credits

  • Bass, Bass Guitar [Fuzz-bass Guitar] – Gary G. Giles* 
  • Coordinator [Production Co-ordinator] – John Whitehead (2)
  • Crew [Roadie] – Jerry Floyd
  • Design [Sleeve] – Grahame Berney, Keith Davis (3)
  • Engineer – Jerry Boys
  • Management – Ivan Mant, Peter F. Amott
  • Percussion – Ritchie Cole
  • Photography By – Keith Morris (8)
  • Producer – Hugh Murphy
  • Vocals, Lead Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar, Mellotron, Organ, Electric Piano, Harpsichord – Del Bromham
  • Vocals, Percussion [Hand Percussion], Bells – Steve Gadd* 
  • Written-By – Del Bromham (tracks: A1 to B1, B3, B4), Steve Gadd* (tracks: B2) 

Notes

First UK issue in textured sleeve.


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