Album
Desperate Straights
1975 · Jazz, Rock
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Desperate Straights is a Rock album by Slapp Happy, originally released in 1975. On Gatefold: 15 pressings tracked.
The Clerk says
The Clerk knows this whole record — the pressing quirks, the credits, the take.
Tracklist
- 1Casablanca Moon2:49
- 2Me and Parvati3:25
- 3Half Way There3:18
- 4Michaelangelo2:36
- 5Dawn3:21
- 6Mr. Rainbow3:52
- 7Secret3:31
- 8A Little Something4:35
- 9Drum3:35
- 10Haiku3:05
- 11Slow Moon's Rose2:55
- 12Some Questions About Hats1:49
- 13Owl2:14
- 14Worm Is at Work1:52
- 15Bad Alchemy3:06
- 16Europa2:48
- 17Desperate Straights4:14
- 18Riding Tigers1:43
- 19Apes in Capes2:14
- 20Strayed1:53
- 21Giants1:57
- 22Extract from the Messiah1:48
- 23In the Sickbay2:08
- 24Caucasian Lullaby8:20
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Art Rock
- angular
- cynical
- art school
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- John GreavesBASS PIANO BASS GUITAR
- Tim HodgkinsonCLARINET PIANO
- Chris CutlerDRUMS
- Geoff LeighFLUTE
- Mont CampbellFRENCH HORN
- Fred FrithGUITAR VIOLIN
- Peter BlegvadGUITAR VOCALS
- Lindsay CooperOBOE BASSOON
- Anthony MoorePIANO
- Nick EvansTROMBONE
- Mongezi FezaTRUMPET
- Dagmar KrauseVOCALS ORGAN ELECTRIC ORGAN
- Pierre MoerlenPERCUSSION
- Muchsin CampbellFRENCH HORN
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 15 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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