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The Pretty Things - Parachute The Pretty Things

€29,99
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Genre: Rock.
Format: LP
Condition: Brand New
Release date: Aug 22, 2025
Catalogue number: SMACDX1323
Barcode: 0636551732321
Condition: Brand New
Release date: Aug 22, 2025
Catalogue number: SMALP1324
Barcode: 0636551832410

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CD - presented in digipack packaging complete with an 8-page booklet featuring lyrics.The legendary 60s R'n'b upstarts' highly acclaimed 1970 5th album featuring 6 bonus tracks including the singles "The Good Mr.Square", "Blue Serge Blues", "October 26" and "Cold Stone".The Pretty Things, iconic 1st wave R&B cult heroes, created some of the most exciting and innovative records of the sixties and early seventies.Winners of the Hero award at the 2009 Mojo Honours, the band have been a massive success and a huge influence on artists as diverse as David Bowie, Aerosmith, The Ramones, Bob Dylan, The Sex Pistols, The White Stripes, Kasabian and many, many more.2018 saw the release of a 50th-anniversary 'S.F.Sorrow' box set and the band's final and extensive UK & European tour, which included a performance of 'S.F.Sorrow' in full at the Isle of Wight Festival and ends at a farewell show in London at Indigo at the O2 with an impressive supporting line-up of David Gilmour and Van Morrison.Following the now legendary and critically acclaimed 'S.F.Sorrow', the psychedelic '68 classic, the band returned to Abbey Road Studios and started work on Parachute.Released in 1970 the album was named Rolling Stone's album of the year ahead of 'Let It Be' by The Beatles, 'Morrison Hotel' by The Doors, 'After the Gold Rush' by Neil Young, 'Moondance' by Van Morrison, 'Bridge Over Troubled Water' by Simon and Garfunkel, Pink Floyd's 'Atom Heart Mother' and Led Zeppelin 'III'."The Pretty Things always made 'The Stones' look tame, and I think the time has come for their renaissance" - David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)This mid-price CD edition of 'Parachute' uses the classic psychedelic album artwork and is presented in digipack packaging complete with an 8-page booklet featuring lyrics.
Track List

1. Scene One [01:51]
2. The Good Mr. Square [01:27]
3. She Was Tall, She Was High [01:36]
4. In The Square [01:55]
5. The Letter [01:39]
6. Rain [02:29]
7. Miss Fay Regrets [03:28]
8. Cries From The Midnight Circus [06:28]
9. Grass [04:20]
10. Sickle Clowns [06:36]
11. She's A Lover [03:32]
12. What's The Use [01:45]
13. Parachute [03:52]

Bonus Tracks:
14. Blue Serge Blues [03:58]
15. October 26 [04:52]
16. Cold Stone [03:08]
17. Stone-Hearted Mama [03:52]
18. Summer Time [04:32]
19. Circus Mind [02:03]

Format: LP

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