THE VIC LEWIS ORCHESTRA - PLAYS THE MUSIC OF DONOVAN: THE BOY IN THE SAFFRON ROBE. NEMS Records S 6-63388 UK Stereo LP 1968. ORIGINAL FIRST PRESSING (Matrix: S663388 A3 / S663388 B3) ON GREEN NEMS LABEL WITH LAMINATED SLEEVE AND ORIG INNER. Condition: VG+(light storage wear, wear to spine, small sticker on back)/VG+(light surface marks and spindle wear, played lots but not abused).
An exciting new recording of the love rock hippy songs of Donovan, conducted by Vic Lewis, arranged & produced by John Cameron featuring his band (Harold McNair, Tiny Carr) in addition to the Vic Lewis Orchestra. Cool psychedelic artwork!
Tracklist:
A1 Sunshine Superman Written-By – D. Leitch A2 Mountain Written-By – D. Leitch A3 Mellow Yellow Written-By – D. Leitch A4 A Boy Called Donovan Written-By – Vic Lewis A5 Poor Cow Written-By – D. Leitch A6 Lalenia Written-By – D. Leitch A7 King Fisher Written-By – D. Leitch.
B1 Hurdy Gurdy Man Written-By – D. Leitch B2 Jenifer Juniper Written-By – D. Leitch B3 Lord Of The Reedy River Written-By – D. Leitch B4 Catch The Wind Written-By – D. Leitch B5 Young Girl Blues Written-By – D. Leitch B6 A Sunny Day Written-By – D. Leitch B7 The Boy In The Saffron Robe Written-By – Vic Lewis.
Credits:
Conductor - Vic Lewis Arranged By, Producer – John Cameron Bass – Frank Clarke, John Honeyman Cello – Charles Ford, Dennis Southard, Peter Halling Cello, Soloist –Francis Gabarro Engineer [Recording] – John Richards Flute, Soloist – Harold McNair Guitar – Alan Parker Harp – Nula Herbert Horn, Soloist – Alan Vincil Leader – Sidney Sax Composer, Liner Notes –Donovan Management [Orchestra] – John Watson Oboe, Soloist – Ian Black Percussion – Alan Grahame, Tony Carr Piano, Harpsichord [Soloist] – Laurie Holloway Tenor Saxophone, Soloist – Danny Moss Viola – Brian Thomas, David Bellman, Henry Myerscough, Roy Patten Violin – Alan Peters, Charles McKeown, Granville Jones, Jack Harris, John Sharpe, Laurie Lewis, Leslie Maddox, Norman Lederman, Paul Sherman Voice, Soloist – Joan Brown.
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