Three new additions to the pink Island and orange CBS labels as well as the very first LP issued on the newly redesigned Charisma label which utilised an existing drawing by Sir John Tenniel of the Mad Hatter and other images from “Alice In Wonderland” and this design has become known as the ’pink Mad Hatter’ variant.
Some recent additions on the Probe, CBS, Liberty and Marmalade labels:
There are new sections for singles on pink Island, CBS orange, B&C Records, Charisma pink scroll and Mooncrest as well as a rare addition on Vertigo. Click the labels to go to each singles section featuring Traffic, Titanic, Atomic Rooster, Nazareth, Rare Bird and Manfred Mann.
More singles to be added to each section as they are acquired. Keep coming back for updates.
featuring Santana, Andy Roberts, Canned Heat and The Sunshine Company. Click the labels to go to each album’s page:
…along with The Gun from 1968. A couple of hard to find UK original 1st pressings on the orange CBS label. The Gun is also available in a mono version. Notable for a couple of reasons; a very young Gary Moore (17 at the time) plays on Skid Row, and The Gun’s LP features a successful single release of “Race With The Devil” which was covered by female metal band Girlschool in 1980 as part of their debut album “Demolition”. The cover art for The Gun was by Roger Dean and is reputed to be his very first album cover
…including Manfred Mann, Jethro Tull, Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac and Ian Hunter:
…featuring an eclectic mix of updates and additions to the two-tone blue Liberty label (Bonzo Dog Band), a couple of additions to the orange CBS collection (Chicago Transit Authority and Christie’s “For All Mankind”), the Rolling Stones classic LP “Let It Bleed” on the sought after red mono label, a couple of additions to Probe label (both the early black and silver style and the later pink label) and finally Fairport Covention’s “Unhalfbricking” on pink Island, showing both 1st and 2nd press editions:
…featuring Traffic’s ‘Mr Fantasy’ album from 1967 on the mono pink Island label, Sandy Denny’s first LP (also from 1967) reissued on the Mooncrest label and Al Stewart’s ‘Love Chronicles’ from 1969:
Here’s a few updates on Parlophone featuring Deep Purple and The Beatles, additions and updates on pink Island, including Free and a label sampler from 1969, along with a Norwegian prog rock band on orange CBS…
Featuring Shape Of The Rain, Fair Weather, Pink Fairies, The Flock and Pink Floyd:
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