One Nation Underground

(ESP 1054, 1967)


The psychedelic debut album

  • Another Time. (Rapp) 3:05
  • One Nation Underground
  • Playmate. (Saxie Dowell, Anne-Rachel) 2:17
  • Balled To An Amber Lady. (Crissinger, Rapp) 5:13
  • (Oh Dear) Miss Morse. (Rapp) 1:52
  • Drop Out! (Rapp) 4:07
  • Morning Song. (Rapp) 4:05
  • Regions Of May. (Rapp) 3:25
  • Uncle John. (Rapp) 2:52
  • I Shall Not Care. (Teasdale, Roman Tombs, Rapp) 5:10
  • The Surrealist Waltz. (Lederer, Crissinger) 3:27

Notes:
An outstanding album, with various moods, poetic lyrics and unique arrangements. A very interesting album of Psychedelic Folk.
The album has been reissued many times, also on CD.
Early vinyl copies came with a small poster of Hieronymus Bosch's "Garden Of Delights" (Dutch 1460-1516):

The Players:
Tom Rapp: Vocals, Guitar
Wayne Harley: Autoharp, Banjo, Mandoline, Vibraphone, Audio Oscillator, Harmony
Lane Lederer: Bass, Guitar, English Horn, Swinehorn, Sarangi, Celeste, Finger Cymbals, vocals on Surrealist Waltz
Roger Crissinger: Organ, Harpsichord, Clavioline
Warren Smith: Drums, Percussion

My Favorites: Another Time, Drop Out, Morning Song, Uncle John, The Surrealist Waltz


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