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U

Incredible String Band

Initial release : 1970

Elektra 2665-001

Double LP recording of the music of the ISB performance art show U. Tom Constanten arranged one track (Queen Of Love) on this album.

album cover

Tracks

• El Wool Suite (Heron)
• The Juggler's Song (Williamson)
• Time (Williamson)
• Bad Sadie Lee (Shankman)
• Queen Of Love (Williamson)
• Partial Belated Overtime (Heron)
• Light In Time Of Darkness/Glad To See You (Heron)
• Walking Along With You (Heron)
• Hirem Pawnitof/Fairies' Hornpipe (Heron)
• Bridge Theme (Heron)
• Bridge Song (Heron)
• Astral Plane Theme (Williamson)
• Invocation (Williamson)
• Robot Blues (Williamson)
• Puppet Song (Williamson)
• Cutting The Strings (Williamson)
• I Know You (McKechnie)
• Rainbow (Heron)

Musicians

• Robin Williamson - guitar, fiddle, flute, keyboards, percussion, gimbri, clay drums, mandolin, vocals
• Mike Heron - guitar, horns, piano, harpsichord, organ, bass, sitar, fiddle, jew's harp, washboard, shanai, mandolin, soondri, vocals
• Rose Simpson - bass, violin, percussion, guitar, tabla, vocals
• Licorice McKechnie - drums, keyboards, guitar, dulcimer, vocals
• Dave Mattacks - drums
• Janet Shankman - harpsichord (track 5), vocals (track 4)
• Peter Grant - banjo (track 4)
• Tom Constanten - piano (on Queen Of Love)

Credits

• Producer - Joe Boyd
• Engineer - John Wood
• Arranger (track 5 only) - Tom Constanten
• Sleeve design - Bob Heimall with coordination by Graphreaks
• Photography - Francis Loney, Phil Franks, Jon Bloom
• Costumes - Jane Mock of Skin, Los Angeles
• Front cover painting and set designs - Janet Shankman
  Related releases

  U was eventually released on CD in 2002.

  The track that features Tom Constanten and one other track from this LP were included on the ISB collection;

  • The Best of 1966-1974, Incredible String Band, 2001

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