
Wishbone Ash
New England - Wishbone Ash - LP - Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)
CRCJAPMUT21865816
$57.28
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Twin-guitar brilliance and melodic hooks—Wishbone Ash’s 'New England' is a must for discerning rock vinyl collectors.
ArtistWishbone Ash
Catalog NumberVIM-6116
FormatLP
GenreRock
LabelMCA Records
Manufacturing Year1976
MoodNostalgia
No Of Records1
Record ConditionVG+
Sleeve ConditionVG+
About this
Released in 1976, 'New England' stands as a testament to Wishbone Ash’s mastery of the twin-lead guitar sound—a style that influenced countless rock acts who followed. On this album, the band weaves together intricate guitar harmonies, melodic songwriting, and a sense of craftsmanship that sets them apart in the pantheon of classic British rock. There's a subtle shift here towards a more concise and melodic approach, blending the progressive flair of their earlier work with tight, radio-friendly arrangements. Tracks like 'Runaway' and 'Mother of Pearl' showcase both the technical prowess and emotional depth that have earned Wishbone Ash a loyal following. The album’s title and artwork evoke the windswept coasts of America’s Northeast, reflecting the band's transatlantic ambitions at the time. For vinyl enthusiasts, 'New England' offers not just a listening experience but a slice of 1970s rock history—a period where bands like Wishbone Ash were redefining the genre. This is a record for those who appreciate nuanced musicianship, thoughtful songwriting, and the warm resonance only a well-pressed LP can deliver.
Track List:
A1 - Mother Of Pearl - 4:29
A2 - (In All Of My Dreams) You Rescue Me - 6:12
A3 - Runaway - 3:17
A4 - Lorelei - 5:27
B1 - Outward Bound - 4:51
B2 - Prelude - 1:11
B3 - When You Know Love - 5:48
B4 - Lonely Island - 4:28
B5 - Candelight - 1:49