{"product_id":"ed-welch-clowns","title":"Ed Welch - Clowns","description":"\u003cp\u003eOverlooked 1971 album from classically trained British composer Ed Welch, featuring lyrics by American folk icon Tom Paxton.\u003cbr\u003eWelch's sophisticated arrangements, from refined orchestration to elegant piano-led melodies, meet Paxton's warm, inviting words across ten songs that move effortlessly between upbeat pop and tender balladry.\u003cbr\u003eOften compared to the Elton John\/Bernie Taupin partnership, the Welch-Paxton collaboration produced songs later covered by Cilla Black.\u003cbr\u003eThis first-ever reissue, produced by Michael de Albuquerque and remastered by Prof.\u003cbr\u003eStoned, includes two non-album A \u0026amp; B sides and an 8-page booklet with liner notes by Xander Pas and recollections from George and Michael de Albuquerque.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRIYL: Elton John, Nilsson, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Scott Walker, Paul McCartney \u0026amp; Wings\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"THINK LIKE A KEY RECORDS (CODE 7)","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":53852539486535,"sku":"TRI-73118","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/9779\/5655\/files\/d5dc914a02a88b60668c6db4697b96da.jpg?v=1777974870","url":"https:\/\/towerrecords.ie\/products\/ed-welch-clowns","provider":"Tower Records Dublin Ireland","version":"1.0","type":"link"}