Lp CRESSIDA Asylum (re) Akarma Ak 229 - Mint/mint
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Description
lp CRESSIDA
Asylum
Country of release: Italy, 2002
Originally released: 1971
Label: Akarma
Catalog number: AK 229
Barcode: 8026575229112
Gatefold Cover/Gatefold Sleeve: Yes/ YES
Condition Record: mint (Unplayed)
Condition Cover: mint
Track Side 1:
1. Asylum (3:29)
2. Munich (9:33)
3. Goodbye Post Office Tower Goodbye (2:51)
4. Survivor (1:34)
5. Reprieved (2:39)
Track Side 2:
1. Lisa (5:08)
2. Summer Weekend of A Lifetime (3:26)
3. Let Them Come When They Will (11:45)
Listen At YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kj81tfIY1u8
CRESSIDA's second and final album " Asylum " was released in 1971 and FOROne they've addedA flute player and changedThe guitarist. Unlike The debut we do get Aof lengthy tracks and overall this album is more proggy. They used real strings insteadofThe mellotronFrom their debut this time.They would break up sometime after this release and drummer IainCLARK would goOn To playFORUriah HeepFORA year while guitarist John Culley would joinBlack Widow .
" Asylum " has AA ink penSound join in An organ solo before 1 1/2 minutes then The vocals return after 2 1/2 minutes. "Munich" is mellow with spacey organ To start. When The vocals arrive they Sound like Peter Hammill when he sings those more laid parts. Strings in this One too. A guitar solo 2 1/2 minutes then we get A change as TheThe organ solo before 5 minutes is great. It settles right down 6 minutes in then The original vocal led passage returns. Nice. so good It picks back up late To end it. "Goodbye Post Office Tower, Goodbye" features strummed guitar before A full Sound joins in. This is catchy with piano standing out. An explosion ends it. "Survivor" is A short urgent sounding track with vocals although it does calm down at One point. An organ solo On this One too. "Reprived" opens with piano, light drums and vocal melodies.Piano then leads.
"Lisa" is different as it it really is all over The place.Tough ToOn thisOne otherA guitar solo later. "Summer Weekend of AA folky track with floating organ, intricate guitar and vocals standing out early. An organ solo 2 minutes in followed by guitar as they trade off FOR A while. "Let Them Come When They Will" opens with strummed guitar and vocals. Strings before A minute. It picks up and gets fuller. Organ before 3 minutes then The percussion leads A minute later. A calm after 4 1/2 minutes then The vocals return in an emotional manner. A change 9 minutes in as bass and cymbals take over then A full Sound follows. A guitar solo 10 1/2 minutes in. ( ) (Mellotron Storm/progarchives.com)
Angus Cullen - vocals, acoustic guitar, extra percussion
John Culley - lead guitar, acoustic guitar
Peter Jennings - organ, piano
Kevin McCarthy - Bass
Iain CLARK - drums, extra percussion
Harold McNair - Flute
&
Paul Layton - Acoustic Guitar
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