ELMER GANTRY'S VELVET OPERA

 

London, England

​Psychedelia, Rock

Elmer Gantry (Dave Terry) (b. 1946) (vocals, guitar)    A,B

Colin Forster (b. 1946) (guitar)    A

John Ford (b. 1/7/1948) (bass)    A,B...(see: Jaymes Fenda And The Vulcans/Friends/Paper Bubble/Velvet Opera)

Richard Hudson (b. 9/5/1948) (drums)    A,B...(see: Friends/Paper Bubble/Velvet Opera)

​​Paul Brett (b. 20/6/1947 - d. 31/1/2024) (guitar)    ​B...(see: Fire/Velvet Opera)

 

45s

1967

A          Flames (Dave Terry)
​A          Salisbury Plain (John Ford, Richard Hudson, Jimmy Horrocks, Colin Forster, Dave Terry)

Direction 58-3083

Price band : 1
​Demo : 1

1968

A          Mary Jane (Elmer Gantry, John Ford)
​A          Dreamy (Elmer Gantry, John Ford)

Direction 58-3481

Price band : 1
​Demo : 1

 

B          Volcano (Ken Howard, Alan Blaikley)
​B          A Quick 'B' (Elmer Gantry, John Ford, Paul Brett, Richard Hudson)

Direction 58-3924

Price band : 1
​Demo : 1

 

LP

1968

Elmer Gantry's Velvet Opera

Line up : A

Direction 8-63300
                  S 8-63300

Price band : Mono : 5
                            Stereo : 5

A-1. Intro (Elmer Gantry)
     2. Mother Writes (John Ford)
     3. Mary Jane (Elmer Gantry, John Ford)
     4. I Was Cool (Oscar Brown jr.)
     5. Walter Sly Meets Bill Bailey (John Ford, Colin Forster, Hughie Cannon)
     6. Air (Colin Forster, Richard Hudson)
     7. Lookin' For A Happy Life (Colin Forster, Richard Hudson)

B-1. Flames (Dave Terry)
     2. What's The Point Of Leaving (Elmer Gantry, John Ford)
     3. Long Nights Of Summer (Elmer Gantry)
     4. Dream Starts (John Ford, Richard Hudson)
     5. Reactions Of A Young Man (Elmer Gantry, John Ford)
     6. Now She's Gone (Elmer Gantry, John Ford)

 

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