In Praise Of Learning

HENRY COW/ SLAPP HAPPY In Praise Of Learning (1975 UK 6-track LP, one of the great albums of jazz/rock experimentation. Fred Frith's guitar is challenging & thrilling & Dagmar Krause's vocals complement the music beautifully. As the quote on the album states; "Art is not a mirror, it is a hammer" - Get this & open your ears! The picture sleeve is fully laminated & in Excellent condition with some minor ring wear, the vinyl is clean & in Excellent condition with very little play V2027)

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Price Info
$43.75, £35.00  
Product Availability Last 2 copies in stock. Order now for shipping on Monday 22nd April
Release Year 1975 - 49 years ago
Condition Unless stated otherwise in the description above, all items are in at least excellent condition - so please read our descriptions carefully. We try to sell items as close to Mint condition as possible, and many will indeed be close to brand new and/or unplayed. Others may be 'used' - and all will meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed.
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Format vinyl LP album (LP record)
Record Label Virgin
Complete Stock List Go to Henry Cow
Product Catalogue No V2027
Music Genre Experimental, 70s Artists, KrautRock, Progressive, Rock
Country Comes from UK Comes from 'UK'
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Tracklisting & More Information

War 2:24
Living In The Heart Of The Beast 15:18
Beginning: The Long March 6:20
Beautiful As The Moon- Terrible As An Army With Banners 6:55
Morning Star 6:02

Personnel
Clarinet, Organ & Piano – Tim Hodgkinson
Guitar, Violin, Xylophone & Piano – Fred Frith
Bass, Piano – John Greaves
Drums, Radio – Chris Cutler
Voice – Dagmar Krause
Guitar, Voice & Clarinet – Peter Blegvad
Piano, Electronics & Tape – Anthony Moore
Bassoon, Oboe – Lindsay Cooper

With:
Geoff Leigh – Soprano Sax
Mongezi Feza – Trumpet
Phil Becque – Oscillator

Produced by Henry Cow, Slapp Happy & Phil Becque


LP RECORD  
Recording Artist Henry Cow
Product Title In Praise Of Learning
Product Information Henry Cow In Praise Of Learning UK vinyl LP album (LP record).
Language All tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info Deleted - A deleted or out-of-print item is one that is no longer manufactured. However, we stock thousands of out-of-print formats and we specialise in tracking down out-of-print, deleted and hard-to-find releases.
Artists Related To Anthony Moore, Art Bears, Beaver & Krause, Bernie Krause, Chris Cutler & Fred Frith, Dagmar Krause, Fred Frith, French, Frith, Kaiser, Thompson, John Greaves, Lindsay Cooper, News From Babel, Peter Blegvad, Slapp Happy, The Lodge, The Work
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