Album UK 1968 on Abbey label
Rock, Classical, Folk, World and (Rock Opera, Folk Rock, Choral)
'Rock Opera' style LP, the first side being in two parts, the second side consisting of 8 short songs. Words to The Scrapyard written by David Gribble, music to both tracks on the first side by Timothy Moore. Important musicians noted where applicable, there were literally scores involved on this release from the experimental progressive school. All tracks credited to the school except those noted. This obscure release is notable for the presence of Mark Fry (Dreaming of Alice) on a couple of tracks and both halves of the future Marshall-Hain.
Dartington Hall School , album by | |
David Murricane , percussion, piano, bass, drums, vocals, bass, percussion | |
Mark Fry voc, acg, *1952 GB cello, rhythm guitar | |
Julian Marshall key, voc, GB violin | |
Pixie Petrol's Band , performer on track | |
David Gribble , saxophone, lead vocals | |
Kit Hain voc, *1956 GB guitar | |
Mulberry Mist , performer on track |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | The Scrapyard | Dartington Hall School | David Gribble, Timothy Moore | |
2 | Reciprocal Rumbas | Dartington Hall School | Timothy Moore | |
3 | Bert | Pixie Petrol's Band | ||
4 | The Selling Of James | Dartington Hall School | ||
5 | Skip Along Sam | Dartington Hall School | Donovan | |
6 | Air (Suite No.3) | Dartington Hall School | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
7 | Preachin' Blues | Dartington Hall School | ||
8 | Lonely Blind One | Dartington Hall School | ||
9 | Prelude | Dartington Hall School | Johann Sebastian Bach | |
10 | Hot Dog She's A Cool Cat | Mulberry Mist |