A Meal You Can Shake Hands With in the Dark/ Mantle-Piece [Import, Original recording remastered]

Pete Brown (Artist) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Audio CD (February 5, 2001)
• Original Release Date: 1969
• Number of Discs: 2
• Format: Import, Original recording remastered
• Label: Bgo - Beat Goes on
• ASIN: B000056H47
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #75,442 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. Dark Lady

2. The Old Man

3. Station Song

4. Politician

5. Rainy Taxi Girl

6. Morning Call

7. Sandcastle

8. Traveling Blues (Or the New Used Jew's Dues Blues)

Disc: 2

1. Sunshades

2. Late into the Night

3. Then I Must Go

4. The Crosswords and the Safety Pins

5. Staggered

6. Twisted Track

7. Smoke Rings

8. Take Me Now

9. My Love's Gone Far Away

10. The Week Looked Good on Paper [*]

Editorial Reviews

UK reissue combines two of the acclaimed songwriter's albums with the Battered Ornaments, 'A Meal You Can Shake Hands With In The Dark' (1969) and 'Mantle-Piece' (1970). Best known for writing the lyrics to many of Cream's major hits, 'Sunshine Of your Life', 'White Room', 'I Feel Free', 'Politician', Brown also worked with the band Piblokto, The First Real Poetry Band featuring guitarist John McLaughlin and the poets Allen Ginsberg and Robert Creeley. Includes one bonus track, 'The Week Looked Good On Paper'. 2000 release. Standard jewel case.