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Principal Edwards Magic Theatre
The Works 1969-1971

Compil. 2017 on Cherry Red label
Rock, Folk, World and (Folk Rock, Prog Rock, Psychedelic Rock)

Tracks 1-1 to 1-6 originally released as LP " Soundtrack " in 1969. Tracks 1-7 & 1-8 originally released as single A and B-side in 1969. Tracks 2-1 to 2-10 originally released as LP " The Asmoto Running Band " in 1971. Tracks 3-1 to 3-13 previously unreleased. Tracks 1-1 to 1-8 recorded at Trident Studios, London Tracks 2-1 to 2-10 recorded at Tangerine Studios, London Tracks 3-1 to 3-3 recorded for " Top Gear " at BBC Studios, London, February 24, 1969. Taken from an off-air recording made Tracks 3-4 & 3-5 recorded for " Top Gear " at BBC Studios, London, January 13, 1970. Taken from the original master tapes Tracks 3-6 to 3-10 recorded live at Hampstead Theatre, London, September 1971 Tracks 3-1 to 3-13 demos recorded at Morgan Studios, London, October 1971 This 3CD set brings together both albums recorded for Dandelion Records – Soundtrack and The Asmoto Running Band – plus five recently unearthed BBC session tracks, unreleased demos and a fantastic live recording made at London’s Hampstead Theatre in September 1971. Together, those unreleased recordings shed new light on this most intriguing of groups, and point towards the direction a third Principal Edwards Magic Theatre album might have taken. The 3 CDs are housed with a 20 page booklet in a cardboard box.

Musicians

	Principal Edwards Magic Theatre , 1968-1975 GB album by
	Roger Swallow acoustic guitar, drums, percussion
	Root Cartwright arranged by, bass guitar, guitar, compiled by, mandolin, recorder, written by, music by
	Jeremy Ensor bass guitar
	Joe Read b, eb, voc, bass guitar, recorder
	Richard Anderson g, GB compiled by
	Jim Phelan design, box
	David Jones perc, cng, bgo, double bass, percussion, written by
	Terry Budd drums, percussion
	Martin Stellman lead vocals, written by
	Vivienne McAuliffe voc, 1948-1998 lead vocals, recorder
	Bindy Bourquin organ, violin, recorder, piano, vocals
	Lyn Edwards percussion
	Beth Wood recorder, violin, vocals
	Richard Jones voc, key, g, mixed by, transferred by, tape
	Monica Nettles voice, speaking, written by
	William Shakespeare , 1564-1616 GB words by, poem

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