Shooting At The Moon
A founder member of Soft Machine, Kevin Ayers embarked on a solo career in 1969, signing to EMIās Harvest label, for whom he would record a series of wonderful and stylistically eclectic albums.
Shooting at the Moon was issued in October 1970 and featured the band Kevin had formed to promote his previous album, Joy of a Toy. The Whole World featured Mike Oldfield (bass, guitar, vocals), David Bedford (keyboards, guitar), Lol Coxhill (saxophone), and Mick Fincher (drums).
Also joining Kevin on the album sessions was Bridget St. John, who sang a duet with Kevin on āThe Oyster and The Flying Fishā, and Robert Wyatt who added vocals to āColores Para Doloresā. The record also featured Ayers favorites such as āMay I?ā, āClarence in Wonderlandā and the albumās title track.
This new vinyl edition of Shooting at the Moon has been remastered from the original tapes and was cut at Abbey Road Studios. It fully restores the original LP artwork.
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Shooting At The Moon
A founder member of Soft Machine, Kevin Ayers embarked on a solo career in 1969, signing to EMIās Harvest label, for whom he would record a series of wonderful and stylistically eclectic albums.
Shooting at the Moon was issued in October 1970 and featured the band Kevin had formed to promote his previous album, Joy of a Toy. The Whole World featured Mike Oldfield (bass, guitar, vocals), David Bedford (keyboards, guitar), Lol Coxhill (saxophone), and Mick Fincher (drums).
Also joining Kevin on the album sessions was Bridget St. John, who sang a duet with Kevin on āThe Oyster and The Flying Fishā, and Robert Wyatt who added vocals to āColores Para Doloresā. The record also featured Ayers favorites such as āMay I?ā, āClarence in Wonderlandā and the albumās title track.
This new vinyl edition of Shooting at the Moon has been remastered from the original tapes and was cut at Abbey Road Studios. It fully restores the original LP artwork.
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A founder member of Soft Machine, Kevin Ayers embarked on a solo career in 1969, signing to EMIās Harvest label, for whom he would record a series of wonderful and stylistically eclectic albums.
Shooting at the Moon was issued in October 1970 and featured the band Kevin had formed to promote his previous album, Joy of a Toy. The Whole World featured Mike Oldfield (bass, guitar, vocals), David Bedford (keyboards, guitar), Lol Coxhill (saxophone), and Mick Fincher (drums).
Also joining Kevin on the album sessions was Bridget St. John, who sang a duet with Kevin on āThe Oyster and The Flying Fishā, and Robert Wyatt who added vocals to āColores Para Doloresā. The record also featured Ayers favorites such as āMay I?ā, āClarence in Wonderlandā and the albumās title track.
This new vinyl edition of Shooting at the Moon has been remastered from the original tapes and was cut at Abbey Road Studios. It fully restores the original LP artwork.
