THE IDLE RACE

Birmingham, England

​Psychedelia, Rock, Pop

Jeff Lynne (vocals, lead guitar)    A...(see: Acid Gallery/Nightriders)

Dave Pritchard (vocals, rhythm guitar)    A...(see: Nightriders/Mike Sheridan And The Night Riders/Mike Sheridan's Lot)

Greg Masters (bass, vocals)    A...(see: Nightriders/Mike Sheridan And The Night Riders/Mike Sheridan's Lot)

​Roger Spencer (drums, vocals)    A...(see: Nightriders/Mike Sheridan And The Night Riders/Mike Sheridan's Lot)

 

45s

1967

A          Impostors Of Life's Magazine (G. Lynn (Jeff Lynne))
​A          Sitting In My Tree (G. Lynn (Jeff Lynne))

​Liberty LBF 15026

Price band : 5
​Demo : N/A

1968

A          The Skeleton And The Roundabout (Jeff Lynne)
​A          Knocking Nails Into My House (Jeff Lynne)

Liberty LBF 15054

Price band : 2
​Demo : N/A

 

A          The End Of The Road (Jeff Lynne)
​A          The Morning Sunshine (Dave Pritchard)

Liberty LBF 15101

Price band : 2
​Demo : N/A

1969

A          Days Of The Broken Arrows (Jeff Lynne)
​A          Warm Red Carpet (Jeff Lynne)

​Liberty LBF 15218

Price band : 2
​Demo : N/A

 

A          Come With Me (Jeff Lynne)
​A          Reminds Me Of You (Dave Pritchard)

Liberty LBF 15242

Price band : 2
​Demo : N/A

 

LPs

1968

The Birthday Party

Line up : A

Liberty LBL 83132E
                  LBS 83132E

Price band : Mono : 4
​                            Stereo : 4

​A-1. The Skeleton And The Roundabout (Jeff Lynne)
     2. Happy Birthday (arranged by Gerald Chevin, Edward Offord)
     3. The Birthday (Jeff Lynne)
     4. I Like My Toys (Jeff Lynne)
     5. The Morning Sunshine (Jeff Lynne)
     6. Follow Me, Follow (Jeff Lynne)
     7. Sitting In My Tree (Jeff Lynne)

B-1. On With The Show (Jeff Lynne)
     2. Lucky Man (Jeff Lynne)
     3. (Don't Put Your Boys In The Army) Mrs. Ward (Jeff Lynne)
     4. Pie In The Sky (Dave Pritchard)
     5. The Lady Who Said She Could Fly (Jeff Lynne)
     6. The End Of The Road (Jeff Lynne)

1969

​Idle Race

Line up : A

Liberty LBS 83221

Price band : Mono : N/A
                            Stereo : 4

​A-1. Come With Me (Jeff Lynne)
     2. Sea Of Dreams (Jeff Lynne)
     3. Going Home (Jeff Lynne)
     4. Reminds Me Of You (Dave Pritchard)
     5. Mr. Crow And Sir Norman (Jeff Lynne)
     6. Please No More Sad Songs (Jeff Lynne)

B-1. Girl At The Window (Jeff Lynne)
     2. Big Chief Woolly Bosher (Jeff Lynne)
     3. Someone Knocking (Dave Pritchard)
     4. A Better Life (The Weather Man Knows) (Jeff Lynne)
     5. Hurry Up John (Jeff Lynne)

 

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