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The Marblehead Messenger

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Released
  
October 1971

The Marblehead Messenger(1971)
  
Watch(1973)

Release date
  
October 1971

Label
  
Capitol Records

Length
  
40:02

Artist
  
Seatrain

Producer
  
George Martin

Genre
  
Roots rock

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Recorded
  
1971, Seaweed Studios, Marblehead, Massachusetts

Similar
  
Watch, Planned Obsolescence, Produced by George Martin, Sea Train

The Marblehead Messenger is the third album by the band Seatrain, recorded in 1971. As with Seatrain's previous album, it was produced by George Martin.

Contents

Reception

Allmusic's brief retrospective review said the album was "better played and sung" and "much more of a band effort" than Seatrain.

Track listing

  1. "Gramercy" (Kulberg, Roberts) 2:59
  2. "The State of Georgia's Mind" (Kulberg, Roberts) 4:01
  3. "Protestant Preacher" (Rowan) 5:23
  4. "Lonely's Not the Only Way to Go" (Baskin) 2:23
  5. "How Sweet Thy Song" (Rowan) 5:00
  6. "Marblehead Messenger" (Kulberg, Roberts) 2:40
  7. "London Song" (Kulberg, Roberts) 4:20
  8. "Mississippi Moon" (Rowan) 3:13
  9. "Losing All the Years" (Kulberg, Roberts) 4:34
  10. "Despair Tire" (Greene, Kulberg, Roberts) 5:29

Personnel

  • Peter Rowan – vocals, guitar
  • Richard Greene - violin
  • Larry Atamanuik - drums, percussion
  • Lloyd Baskin - keyboards, vocals
  • Andy Kulberg - bass, flute
  • Jim Roberts - lyrics

    • Songs

    1Gramercy3:01
    2State of Georgia's Mind4:03
    3Protestant Preacher5:25

    References

    The Marblehead Messenger Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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