A=MH² - Original 1969 UK Decca Nova Series 5-track LP

Rare original 1969 Decca Nova Series 5-track 1st stereo pressing vinyl LP - Mick Hutchinson and Andy Clark' raga-blues-rock guitar-dominated psychedelic debut gemm.

Vinyl has the generic turquoise and silver printed labels - with boxed company logo just above centrehole.

Vinyl has machine stamped matrix information:
Side 1: XZAL-9021-P-1W Mother/Stamper 1 B
Side 2: XZAL-9022-P-1W Mother/Stamper 1 B
stressing that this copy is a first pressing - between the first couple of hundred copies pressed.

Vinyl is housed in a generic blue and white polylined company inner sleeve and ultimately in Moore & Matthes Ltd. picture cover - Clarifoil laminated on front and over the pinched spine.

Condition: VG++ (Vinyl)/VG++ (Labels)/VG+ (Cover):

Vinyl is beautifully shiny - has a light degree of sleeve wear only. Side 2 labels has a small and light spindlemark in the imediate vicinity of the centre hole - otherwise perfect - vinyl is easily graded near perfect.
Front cover is overall extremely nice - has a couple of superlight edge wrinkles - light corner dents has inflicted a little corners wrinkling and laminate lift. Back is remarkable clean except for an area of upper back sticker glue residue. Seams are intact withour laminate shelling - cover is graded clsoe to near perfect/excellent - a very attractive copy.

Tracklisting:

Side 1:
1. Improvisation On A Modal Scale
2. Acapulco Gold
3. Impromptu In 'E' Minor

Side 2
1. Textures In 3/4
2. Improvisation On An Indian Scale

Credits:
Andy Clark - Vocals, Keyboards, Percussion, Bongos, Maracas, Drums, Organ, Piano, Flute, Saxophone, Rhythm guitar, Bagpipe Chanter, Bass Drum, Gong
Mick Hutchinson - Slightly Amplified Electric & Rhythm & Lead Guitar, Percussion/Timpani, Piano, Bass guitar

Technical credits:
Peter Shertser - Production
Ian Sippen - Production
H. Day - Engineer
Terry Stewart - Assistant Engineer
Andy Clark, Mick Hutchinson - Arrangements

Artwork:
David Wedgbury - Photography
Ian Sippen - Liner Notes