CAPTAIN MARRYAT Original UK*PRIVATE PRESS*PROG/PSYCH LP
  £   2,739
  $   3,378

 


£ 2739 Sold For
Nov 17, 2008 Sold Date
Nov 7, 2008 Start Date
£   299 Start price
11   Number Of Bids
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CAPTAIN MARRYAT  self titled LP

IMPOSSIBLY RARE LATE 60's / EARLY 70's  UK  LP

ORIGINAL PROGRESSIVE ROCK RARITY WITH PSYCH FLOURISHES ~ DOOM LADEN ORGAN PLUS ACID GUITAR RIFFS AND STRONG MALE VOCALS ~ superb long tracks each side

THOR RECORDS ( THOR 1007 S )

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matrix numbers - THOR 1007 A-1 / B-1

 

 

I SUSPECT THAT THIS ALBUM WAS PRODUCED IN TINY QUANTITIES SIMILAR TO SAME ERA HOLYGROUND RELEASES ~ VERY LITTLE SEEMS TO BE KNOWN ABOUT THIS OBSCURITY BUT A MAGNIFICENT FIND FOR QUALITY UNDERGROUND PROG LOVERS.......PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY INFO ON THIS BAND WHO WERE:

JIMMY RORRISON = vocals / drums

HUGH FINNEGAN = bass /vocals

ALLAN BRYCE = organ /vocals

TOMMY HENDRY = vocals /acoustic guitar

IAN McELNY = lead guitar /acoustic guitar

 

from the sleeve notes "CAPTAIN MARRYAT is a Scottish band ,and have been playing together for just under a year. They already have a sizeable following in the pubs 'n' clubs circuit and this ,their first L.P., is a sample of the music that brought them success"

"We would like to thank all those who have helped us to make this album, including the manager of the Clune Brae Hotel ,The Roadies ,Stewart,Donny,George & Allan Spence of U.F.O. "

 

 

the tracks are:

BLINDNESS , IT HAPPENED TO ME , A FRIEND

SONGWRITER'S LAMENT ,CHANGES ,DANCE OF THOR

 

 

 

THICK QUALITY VINYL (180GR) ~ FULL ORIGINAL SHEEN ~ EXCELLENT PLUS CONDITION~THIS COPY HAS BEEN PLAYED ONLY TWICE TO MY CERTAIN KNOWLEDGE~PRISTINE LABELS WITH NO SPINDLE TRAILS ~ A FANTASTIC COPY WHICH IS UNLIKELY TO SURFACE AGAIN

CRISP AND CLEAN SLEEVE~PALE PINK BACKGROUND WITH INDIGO BLUE PRINT~SEMI GLOSS FINISH WITH FLIP BACKS ON THE REAR SLEEVE~EXCELLENT CONDITION TO MATCH THIS RARE LP. SEE DETAILS OF SLEEVE NOTES ABOVE

 

 

 

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REALISTIC START PRICE AND NO RESERVE

 

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