'Igginbottom's Wrench
| 'Igginbottom's Wrench | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 1969[1] |
| Recorded | West End of London |
| Genre | Jazz fusion, progressive rock |
| Length | 44:21 |
| Label | Deram |
| Producer | Morgan Fisher, Maurice Bacon, Michael Jackson |
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
'Igginbottom's Wrench is a studio album by the band 'Igginbottom, released in 1969 through Deram Records originally on vinyl only.
It has been reissued a number of times (sometimes under the group title of "Allan Holdworth & Friends"), most notably on CD for the first time on 5 March 1989, as well as a remastered edition in 2000 through Angel Air Records with extensive liner notes detailing the band's history. It is one of the first recordings to feature guitarist Allan Holdsworth.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Castle" | Allan Holdsworth | 2:56 |
| 2. | "Out of Confusion" | Dave Freeman, Steven Robinson, Holdsworth, Mick Skelly | 2:08 |
| 3. | "The Witch" | Holdsworth | 3:04 |
| 4. | "Sweet Dry Biscuits" | Holdsworth | 2:54 |
| 5. | "California Dreamin'" | John Phillips | 4:01 |
| 6. | "Golden Lakes" | Holdsworth | 5:13 |
| 7. | "Not So Sweet Dreams" | Holdsworth | 5:00 |
| 8. | "Is She Just a Dream?" | Holdsworth, Skelly | 4:34 |
| 9. | "Blind Girl" | Robinson | 3:48 |
| 10. | "The Donkey" | Robinson | 10:43 |
| Total length: | 44:21 | ||
Personnel
- 'Igginbottom
- Allan Holdsworth – vocals, guitar
- Steven Robinson – vocals, guitar
- Dave Freeman – drums
- Mick Skelly – bass
- Technical
- Nick Watson – remastering (reissue)
- Morgan Fisher – production
- Maurice Bacon – production
- Michael Jackson – production
References
- ^ a b Eder, Bruce. "'Igginbottom's Wrench – 'Igginbottom's Wrench". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-12-20.
- Contemporary Musicians. (n.d.). United States: Gale Research, Incorporated. https://www.google.ru/books/edition/Contemporary_Musicians/dxk6AQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0&bsq=%27Igginbottom%27s%20Wrench
- Everlasting Love and Love Affair: A Pop Idol's Life and Secret Romance in the Swinging 60s. (2022). (n.p.): Fonthill Media. https://www.google.ru/books/edition/Everlasting_Love_and_Love_Affair/Y0BpEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
- https://jazzrocksoul.com/artists/igginbottom/
- https://recordcollectormag.com/reviews/album/igginbottoms-wrench
