Mainhorse Airline* Feat. Dave Kubinec* & Patrick Moraz – The Geneva Tapes (1969-1970)

Swiss prog rock

NEW LP

Mainhorse - The Geneva Tapes (1969-1970)

Label:    Verne Records – VER 20
Format:    
Vinyl, LP,
Country:    France
Released:    2014
Genre:    Rock
Style:    Prog Rock

Swiss prog rock band from Geneva.
Formed in the late 60s by Jean Ristori and Patrick Moraz, who is known for having take the place of Rick Wakeman in the British group "Yes".

The band started in 1968 under the name Mainhorse Airline.

In 1969 they moved to London looking for musicians to complete the band.

They shortened their name to Mainhorse, signed to Polydor and released their eponymous album in 1971. Disbanded in 1972.

A1        Overture And Beginners    3:32
A2        Blunt Needles    6:26
A3        The Passing Years    3:26
A4        Make It The Way You Are    4:57
A5        What The Government Can Do For You    4:23
A6        The Daybreak Of Eternity

Composed By – D. Kubinec*
4:08
B1        Pale Sky
Composed By – D. Kubinec*, J. Ristori*
6:52
B2        Directions For Use    4:16
B3        A Very Small Child
Composed By – D. Kubinec*
4:28
B4        God Can Fix Anything    11:25

    Manufactured By – Verne Records Ltd.

    Bass – Jean Ristori
    Composed By – Dave Kubinec*, Patrick Moraz (tracks: A1 to A5, B2, B5)
    Cover, Painting – Roger Dean (4)
    Drums – Bryson Graham
    Guitar – Augusto De Antoni*
    Keyboards – Patrick Moraz
    Vocals – David Kubinec

Recorded in Geneva beetween Autumn 1969 and Summer 1970

Some tracks have been taken from surviving acetates, and while every effort has been made to restore the sound, some surface noises will be audible.

    Barcode: 3367536740200