The Long Hello
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In 1981 Potter and Evans released a follow-up to this album, The Long Hello Volume Two. There also is a Long Hello Volume Three (by Jackson and Evans, 1982) and Long Hello Volume Four (by Jackson, Evans and Life of Riley, 1983). The album Gentlemen Prefer Blues (by Jackson, Banton and Evans, 1985) is sometimes regarded as a sort of "Long Hello Volume Five."
Foel Studios, Cefn Coch, Montgomeryshire in Wales, engineered by Banton, and was mixed at the Chalk Farm Studio, Chalk Farm in London.
Track listing
- "The Theme from (Plunge)" (David Jackson) – 5:31
- "The O Flat Session" (Pietro Messina) – 5:32
- "Morris to Cape Roth" (David Jackson) – 6:33
- "Brain Seizure" (Hugh Banton) – 4:01
- "Fairhazel Gardens" (David Jackson, Pietro Messina) – 7:56
- "Looking at You" (David Jackson) – 6:16
- "I've Lost My Cat" (David Jackson) – 8:28
Personnel
- David Jackson – saxophones, flute, piano
- Hugh Banton – all instruments on "Brain Seizure", bass on "The O Flat Session"
- Guy Evans – drums
- Nic Potter – bass
- Ced Curtis – electric guitar, bass on "Fairhazel Gardens"
- Pietro Messina – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, piano
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Release history
| Year | Type | Label | Catalog # | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | LP | United Artists | UAL 24033 | Italy |
| 1976 | LP | (no Label, self issued) | LTH-100-A1 | UK |
| 1976 | LP | Butt Records | NOTT 002 | UK |
| 1977 | LP | Philips | 9286 854 | France |
| 1993 | CD | Zomart Records | ZOMCD004 | UK |
References
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External links
- The Long Hello at Discogs
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."THE LONG HELLO The Long Hello Vol. 1 music reviews and MP3". www.progarchives.com. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Nic Potter as Group Member/Guest/Producer, The Long Hello (LP & CD) at www.nicpotter.eu". www.nicpotter.eu. Retrieved 2009-10-11.
- Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Mota, Eduardo. "Van der Graaf Tribute Site – Discography: The Long Hello Vol. 1". gaudela.net. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
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