John's Children (Early 1967) – "Desdemona" / "Midsummer Night's Scene" / "In The Garden" / "Jagged Time Lapse" Single UK: 8" Double-Sided Acetate
This early 1967 8-inch double-sided acetate contains four recordings by John's Children. The acetate was produced during the group's early recording period and features "Desdemona" and "Midsummer Night's Scene" on Side 1, with "In The Garden" and "Jagged Time Lapse" on Side 2. The recordings were prepared in acetate format rather than as a standard commercial issue..
Recorded at Advision Studios, Gosfield Street, London.
Produced by Simon Napier-Bell.
STYLE & THEMES
TRACK-BY-TRACK NOTES
• Desdemona — Featured as the opening track on Side 1 of this 8-inch acetate. Produced by Simon Napier-Bell and recorded during the Advision Studios sessions.
• Midsummer Night's Scene — The second recording on Side 1, created during the same studio sessions and included on the acetate compilation.
• In The Garden — Opening track on Side 2 of the acetate, recorded as part of the same early 1967 project.
• Jagged Time Lapse — The concluding track on Side 2 and one of the four recordings assembled for this acetate disc.
RELEASE HISTORY
Dating from early 1967, this 8-inch double-sided acetate brings together four recordings by John's Children. The disc was produced by Simon Napier-Bell and recorded at Advision Studios in Gosfield Street, London. Rather than being prepared as a commercial release, the recordings were assembled onto acetate format, with two tracks assigned to each side.
PERSONNEL
John's Children — Performers
PRODUCTION
Produced by Simon Napier-Bell
RELEASE VARIANTS TABLE
Artist | Title | Label | Country | Catalogue | Date | Format |
John's Children | Desdemona / Midsummer Night's Scene / In The Garden / Jagged Time Lapse | UK | Early 1967 | 8" Double-Sided Acetate |
TRACKLIST TABLE (ALL FORMATS)
Format | Catalogue | Tracklisting |
8" Double-Sided Acetate | Side 1A. Desdemona Side 1B. Midsummer Night's Scene Side 2A. In The Garden Side 2B. Jagged Time Lapse |
NOTES
Exact date unknown.
Recorded at Advision Studios, Gosfield Street, London.
Produced by Simon Napier-Bell.
Early 1967 8-inch double-sided acetate.
SOURCES Discogs, 45 World, Wikipedia, BBC Official Charts, RockfilesUK.
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