Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Jack Bruce: Songs for a Tailor - Vinyl World


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Polydor 2459 360, originaly released 1969 (Repress 1976 Germany preto nemá valnú zberateľskú hodnotu. Je zaujímavá iba pre milovníkov Bruca, Hisemana a Hecktal-Smith=Colosseum)


Songs for a Tailor is the 1969 solo studio album debut of musician, composer and singer Jack Bruce, who was already famous at the time of its release for his work with the supergroup Cream. Originally released on the Polydor label in Europe and on Atco Records in the U.S., Songs for a Tailor was the second solo album that Bruce recorded, though he did not release the first, Things We Like, for another year.

The album, which was titled in tribute to Cream’s recently deceased clothing designer, displayed more of the musician’s diverse influences than his compositions for Cream, though it did not chart as highly as his work with that band. Nevertheless, it was successful, reaching #6 on the UK Albums Chart and #55 on the Billboard “Pop Albums” chart.


After performing with various blues bands in his youth, Bruce rose to prominence in the rock world as a member of influential rock band Cream.[1][2] After the group disbanded in 1969, Bruce began releasing solo material. Songs for a Tailor, released in September 1969


The album was generally successful, reaching #6 on the UK Albums Chart and #55 on the Billboard “Pop Albums” chart.[15][16] It did not reach the sales levels of Bruce’s work with Cream,[6] the later albums of which consistently broke the top 10 of the Billboard “Pop Albums” charts before their dissolution,[17] but, as of 2002, it was the most successful album of his solo career.[18]


Track listing


All lyrics written by Peter Brown, music by Jack Bruce.[10]

“Never Tell Your Mother She’s Out of Tune” – 3:41

“Theme for an Imaginary Western” – 3:30

“Tickets to Water Falls” – 3:00

“Weird of Hermiston” – 2:24

“Rope Ladder to the Moon” – 2:54

“The Ministry of Bag” – 2:49

“He the Richmond” – 3:36

“Boston Ball Game 1967″ – 1:45

“To Isengard” – 5:28

“The Clearout” – 2:35


Credits

Alto Saxophone – Art Themen (tracks: A1), Dick Heckstall-Smith (tracks: A1)

Cello – Jack Bruce (tracks: A5)

Drums – John Marshall (tracks: A5, B2), Jon Hiseman (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, B3 to B5)

Guitar – Chris Spedding (tracks: A2 to A4, B1, B4, B5), Felix Pappalardi (tracks: B4), Jack Bruce (tracks: A5), L’Angelo Misterioso (tracks: A1)

Organ – Jack Bruce (tracks: A2 to A4, B5)

Percussion – Felix Pappalardi (tracks: B2)

Piano – Jack Bruce (tracks: A1 to B1, B3, B5)

Tenor Saxophone – Art Themen (tracks: A1, B1, B3), Dick Heckstall-Smith (tracks: A1, B1, B3)

Trombone – John Mumford (tracks: B3)

Trumpet – Harry Beckett, Henry Lowther

Vocals – Felix Pappalardi (tracks: A5, B4)

Vocals, Bass, Music By, Arranged By, Producer – Jack Bruce

Words By – Pete Brown (5)




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