DORRIS HENDERSON "WATCH THE STARS" VERY RARE FONTANA LP

£ 113

$ 150

£ 113 Sold For

Feb 23, 2011 Sold Date

Feb 16, 2011 Start Date

£ 20 Start price

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DORRIS HENDERSON. “WATCH THE STARS”. FONTANA STL 5385.

THIS IS THE SECOND AND LAST LP RECORDED WITH JOHN RENBOURN IN 1967 IN LONDON.

THIS LOVELY LP HAS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VOCALS BY DORRIS WHO ALSO PLAYS THE AUTOHARP, WITH GORGEOUS GUITAR WORK FROM JOHN.

OTHER MUSICIANS ARE: TIM WALKER – GUITAR; AND DANNY THOMPSON – BASS.

THERE ARE DELICATE VERSIONS OF:”THERE.S ANGER IN THIS LAND”(HEDY WEST), “TOMORROW IS A LONG TIME”(BOB DYLAN). “FOR LOVIN ME”(GORDON LIGHTFOOT), “THE TIME HAS COME” AND “MOSAIC PATTERNS”(ANN BRIGGS) MOST OF THE OTHER SONGS ARE DORRIS ORIGINALS.

FULL TRACK LISTINGS:

SIDE ONE: 1, WHEN YOU HEAR THEM CUCKOOS HOLERIN’. 2. IT.S BEEN A LONG TIME. 3. 30 DAYS IN JAIL. 4. NO MORE MY LORD. 5. WATCH THE STARS. 6, THERE’S ANGER IN THIS LAND. 7. MOSAIC PATTERNS. 8 TOMORROW IS A LONG TIME.

SIDE TWO: 1. FOR LOVIN’ ME. 2. COME UP HORSEY. 3. GOD BLESS THE CHILD. 4. THE TIME HAS COME. 5. POEMS OF SOLITUDE: POEMS OF MY HEART, EIGHTEEN TEDIOUS WAYS, MAGIC STRING. 6. LONELY MOOD. 7. GONNA TELL MY LORD.

CONDITION:

VISUALLY VINYL HAS NO MARKS EITHER SIDE- NEAR MINT.

LABEL IS SUPER CLEAN SILVER AND BLACK WITH NO SPINDLE MARKS EITHER SIDE. SIDE TWO , ON THE TOP SILVER PART HAS A VERY FAINT BLACK RUBBER STAMP (NOT A STICKER) WHICH SAYS: SAMPLE RECORD NOT FOR SALE.

THE STIFF LAMINATED FRONT COVER HAS NO CREASES. THE REAR NON-LAMINATED COVER IS VERY CLEAN WITH JUST THE FAINTEST DISCOLOURATION ON THE RIGHT HAND SPINE SIDE.. I WOULD RATE THE FRONT COVER NEAR MINT. AND THE REAR COVER EX++.

THE RECORD PLAYS BEAUTIFULLY WITH NO POPS, CLICKS, JUMPS ETC.

THIS LP (PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS) IS FROM MY OWN PRIVATE COLLECTION.

A NO RESERVE AUCTION, STARTING AT ONLY £19.99.

I WILL POST WORLDWIDE.

THANK YOU FOR LOOKING.

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