Grannie-Grannie-'71 UK Hard Rock-NEW LP Gatefold,Die-Cut

Label:
Seelie Court ‎– SCLP 007
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Gatefold, Die-Cut

Fmt: LP Ltd 500   sclp 007   5033281011279  

2 printed inner sleeves, insert. first ever legal reissue with permission of Phil Newtons family and Heir, the copyright owners. Sleevenotes by band members and family.

a masterpiece of progressive rock, heavy yet melodic, dominated by phil newtons brilliant guitar playing and songwriting. remastered sensitively to retain the power of the original which was lost in all the previous pirated editions. the record collector edition was unofficial. 6 perfect songs ranging from the melodic charm of dawn and leaving, to the fab riffs of saga of the sad jester. a string of mishaps destroyed a career that should have seen grannie the equals of stray and wishbone ash. instead the world is left with one lp, badly mixed in 1971 by amateur srt engineers, and a legacy of just six songs on one of the most cohesive, consistent and masterful lps of the early seventies. one of the only uk private lps that may attain classic status alongside Argus and Led Zep IV.

Originals have sold for over £5000.

This is a particularly deluxe edition with die-cut sleeve, inner sleeves and special art work, hence slightly more.

Country:
UK
Released:
2021
Genre:
Rock, Folk, World, & Country
Style:
Folk Rock, Prog Rock, Hard Rock, Folk

A masterpiece of progressive rock, heavy yet melodic, dominated by Phil Newton's brilliant guitar playing and songwriting. With only one LP, badly mixed in 1971 by amateur engineers, it is a legacy of just six songs on one of the most cohesive, consistent and masterful LPs of the early seventies. One of the only UK private lps that may attain classic status alongside Argus and Led Zep 'IV'. Remastered audio, comes with printed inner sleeves and insert. Sleevenotes by band members and family.

Tracklist
A1     Leaving     
A2     Romany Refrain     
A3     Tomorrow Today     
B1     Saga Of The Sad Jester     
B2     Dawn     
B3     Coloured Armageddon