Bare Wires

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Bare Wires

John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers · 1968 · Vinyl-LP · US · PS 537

Gatefold Record Sleeve. - Track B3 ("Hartley Quits"): track duration is listed as 2:53 on back cover and label, but listed as 2:58 on inside cover. - Track A7 ("Look in the Mirror"): track duration is listed as 2:51 on back cover and label, but listed as 3:51 on inside cover. This album and these Bluesbreakers mark the beginning of a new journey for me in 1968 -- impossible to speak too highly of the musical contributions from the revised personnel -- only one thing left to say -- This is my story so let this music be my true voice. -- John Mayall, 1968 Featured soloists in order [Side A]: John; Henry; Mick; Chris; John & Jon; Tony & Dick Featured soloists in order [Side B]: John & Chris; Mick & John; Mick; Henry & Mick; Jon, John & Dick; John & Henry Recorded at Decca West Hampstead Studios on the 3rd, 9th, 24th and 30th April 1968. © Copyright 1968 by St. George Music Co. Ltd., London, England for the World Reprinted by permission Some copies have Promo stamp on back cover. Runouts are etched except "P o, BellSound" & trailing letters/numbers are stamped.

Tracklist

  1. A1Bare Wires1:25
  2. A2Where Did I Belong?3:05
  3. A3I Started Walking2:20
  4. A4Open Up A New Door3:00
  5. A5Fire3:45
  6. A6I Know How5:25
  7. A7Look In The Mirror2:51
  8. B1I'm A Stranger5:11
  9. B2No Reply3:07
  10. B3Hartley Quits2:53
  11. B4Killing Time4:45
  12. B5She's Too Young2:20
  13. B6Sandy3:45
  14. Bare Wires Suite

Credits & notes

Cornet, Violin: Henry Lowther Double Bass [String Bass], Bass Guitar: Tony Reeves Drums, Percussion: Jon Hiseman Engineer: Derek Varnals Guitar, Guitar [Hawaiian]: Mick Taylor Lacquer Cut By: Sam Feldman Photography By: Peter Smith Photography By [Inside Color Photo]: Jan Persson Producer: Mike Vernon Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone: Chris Mercer Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone: Dick Heckstall-Smith Vocals, Harmonica, Piano, Harpsichord, Organ, Harmonium, Guitar [Assorted Guitars], Producer, Design [Album], Artwork: John Mayall

Format
Vinyl-LP
Catalog no.
PS 537
Country
US
Year
1968
Condition
VG+ / VG+

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