Artist: The
Genre: Alternative Rock
The The is a British musical project founded in 1979 by Matt Johnson that has produced some of the most distinctive alternative rock of the post-punk era. Albums including 'Soul Mining,' 'Infected,' and 'Mind Bomb' combined electronic experimentation with political commentary and emotional depth. Johnson's literate, passionate approach created music that engaged intellectually and emotionally. The The's influence on alternative rock and their demonstration that electronic-based music could accommodate complex ideas was substantial. Matt Johnson represented post-punk's most thoughtful and musically adventurous possibilities.
The vinyl records
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WHISTLING JACK SMITH I Was Kaiser Bills Batman (Rare double-sided test pressing for the 1967 UK 12-track stereo LP which was eventually released as Around The World With Whistling Jack Smith in Britain. The custom studio labels have FactorySample & Made In England print but are annotated with both the US album title & DES18006 catalogue number for early reference before the name change
£39.00 used
THE ROUTERS Charge. (Rare double-sided test pressing for the 1964 UK 12-track stereo LP which saw the original group replaced with all-star confab of West Coast session heavies including Tommy Tedesco Leon Russell Plas Johnson Carol Kaye& Hal Blaine for a timeless West Coast Surf sound. The custom studio labels have Factory Sample & Made In England print & are hand annotated with the artist title catalogue & matrix details
£56.00 used
DANA SCOTT AND THE CROWN FOLK Folk In Worship (1969 UK 19-track stereo LP also featuring the legendary Dave Pegg on Bass front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains in excellent condition with few signs of play REC58M) Track Listing: Lord Of The Dance Go Tell It On The Mountain Wayfarin Stranger Kum Ba Yah Pigs Can See The Wind When I Needed A Neighbour Where Have All The Flowers Gone
£17.00 used
JACK THE LAD Trinidad (1976 UK A label demonstration vinyl 7 for the single release with intact four prong centre & 29-10-76 release date print. Also includes Let It Be Me plain company die cut paper sleeve UP36180)
£17.00 used
BORNEMOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by PAAVO BERGLUND The Popular Sibelius (1972 UK 6-track stereo LP including Finlandia The Swan Of Tuonela Lemminkainens Return Intermezzo from Karelia Suite King Christian II Suite & Valse Triste front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains near as new with few signs of play TWO380)
£17.00 used
KOOL & THE GANG Straight Ahead (1983 UK 7 injection moulded vinyl single also including Place For Us on the b-side picture sleeve DE15)
£8.99 used
CRYSTAL GAYLE Ready For The Times To Get Better (1976 UK A label demonstration vinyl 7 for the single release with intact original four prong centre & release date of 3-9-76 on the label also featuring Lets Do It Right plain die-cut sleeve UP36155)
£9.00 used
BING CROSBY I Love To Dance Like They Used To Dance (1975 UK A label demonstration vinyl 7 for the single release with intact original four prong centre & release date of 17-10-75 on the label also featuring The Good Old Times plain die-cut sleeve UP36025)
£9.00 used
KEITH HAMPSHIRE The First Cut (Scarce US test pressing for the 1973 12-track LP by the English singer-songwriter who gained acclaim in Canada with custom black on white studio labels which are annotated by hand with the artist & catalogue details. The vinyl appears in VG+/EX- condition with only a small number of light paper hairline scuffs which have little to no effect on play SP-9006) Track Listing: A1 Forget About Me 3:32 A2 Think 2:30 A3 Waking Up Alone 3:38 A4 Sittin On A Fence 3:12 A5 Say You Dont Mind 3:12 A6 (Thats All) Part Of Losing 3:21 B1 Daytime Night-Time 3:04 B2 You Cant Hear The Song I Sing 4:12 B3 Sitting In The Park 2:48 B4 The First Cut Is The Deepest 3:44 B5 Game Of Love 2:54 B6 French Song 3:00
£20.00 used
THE LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA conducted by DOUGLAS GAMLEY Pops Concert In Germany (1971 UK 10-track stereo LP with the grandeur of Symphonic depth being applied to traditional folk tunes front laminated picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl is flawless MER333) Track Listing: Medley: In Munchen Steht Ein Hofbrauhaus / Ein Prosit Die Lorelei Faschings Polka Wunderbar Rolling Home To Hamburg Brauhaus Medley Du Du Liegst Mir In Herzen Gestern In Munchen Kommt Ein Voglein Geflogen / Auf Der Luneburger Heide Auf Weidersehn
£12.00 used