Album UK 1975 on Virgin label
Rock and Blues (Alternative Rock, Country Rock, Modern Electric Blues)
Original pressing on Roger Dean-designed full-colour twins + dragon label. Fully laminated sleeve, and black inner silk-paper back sleeve with Virgin logo in white. (On the labels) Published by 1975 Published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd, except. Track A2 © 1975 Ted Alvy - Copyright Control & Sunbury Music Ltd. Track B5 published by Kamasutra Music Inc (MCPS). ℗ 1975 Virgin Records Ltd (On the rear sleeve) Recorded in Devonshire, England, with the Maison Rouge mobile recording studio. Mixed in London at Morgan Studios. Virgin Records, Vernon Yard, Portobello Road, London W11. (Sidenote: This recording was only available in USA as a UK import. The project was supported by Ian Anderson, who's facilities were employed in the recording). Also promotional copies exist (see photos).
Mallard , album by | |
Mark Boston b, eb, *1949 US bass guitar, music by, written by, instrumental, vocals | |
Art Tripp dr, *1944 US drums, percussion, marimba | |
Bill Harkleroad g, *1948 US electric guitar, acoustic guitar, producer, music by, written by, instrumental, lyrics by, arranged by | |
Porky , *1942 GB lacquer cut by | |
Eddy Gorecki , mastered by, metalworks | |
Ian Anderson fl, voc, *1947 GB other, uncredited, financial & signing support | |
Jeff Okum photography by, of tripp | |
Sam Galpin voc, vocals, piano | |
David Wagstaff , lyrics by | |
Ted Alvy , lyrics by | |
John "Rabbit" Bundrick key, org, *1948 US electric piano, fender rhodes | |
John French dr, *1948 US lyrics by, music by, written by | |
Jim Dickinson p, voc, 1941-2009 US arranged by | |
Daniel Moore voc, g, lyrics by | |
Barry Morgan dr, perc, 1944-2007 GB percussion, latin | |
Don Van Vliet voc, h, *1941 US written by, instrumental |
Mick Lye design, illustration, at blue egg studio |
Robin Black engineer, producer |
Dave Harris engineer, assistant |
Trevor White engineer, assistant |
Alexander Marshall photography by |
K. O. Ennis photography by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Back On The Pavement | Mallard | David Wagstaff | 3:09 | |
2 | She's Long And She's Lean | Mallard | Ted Alvy | 3:15 | |
3 | Road To Morroco | Mallard | Bill Harkleroad, Mark Boston | 2:58 | |
4 | One Day Once | Mallard | John French | 3:25 | |
5 | Yellow | Mallard | Bill Harkleroad | 2:22 | |
6 | Desperados Waiting For A Train | Mallard | Guy Clark | 3:30 | |
7 | A Piece Of Me | Mallard | Bill Harkleroad, John French | 4:36 | |
8 | Reign Of Pain | Mallard | Daniel Moore | 3:03 | |
9 | South Of The Valley | Mallard | John French | 4:48 | |
10 | Winged Tuskadero | Mallard | David Wagstaff | 3:18 | |
11 | Peon | Mallard | Don Van Vliet | 3:26 |
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