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Harvest Records was created by EMI in 1969 to market progressive rock music, [1] and to compete with Philips' Vertigo and Decca's Deram labels, and the independent Island label. . Harvest was initially under the direction of Malcolm Jones, [1] and was distributed in North America by EMI's US affiliate, Capitol Reco
EMI Records launched the Harvest label in 1969 to take advantage of the progressive rock market, and like many record labels at the time, they produced a budget-priced showcase album of their artists. Their roster of artists was large and interesting enough to support a double album retailing at 29s/11d (approximately £1.50).
David Hewitt (born David John Hewitt, 4 May 1950, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire) – bass, backing vocals (1970–1975, 2002–present) Alan Shacklock (born Alan Albert Shacklock, 20 June 1950, London ) – guitars, backing vocals, organ, percussion, string arrangements (1970–1975, 2002–present)
EMI switched the band over to their Harvest Records subsidiary in 1970 and their subsequent albums, A Lot of Bottle (December 1970) and Tightly Knit (October 1971), had a more rock-oriented feel. [5] Keyboardist Anton Farmer (a.k.a. Anton Ackerbauer) also played with the band from 1969 to 1970, appearing on their third album, A Lot of Bottle ...
(1970) Thousands on a Raft is the second album by Pete Brown and Piblokto!, released in 1970 on Harvest Records. [1] Background
From Aug. 22-24, the partners will celebrate Harvest Records and its supportive community with free events during its three-day 20th-anniversary celebration, Transfiguration IV.
Tea and Symphony were a British progressive rock [1] [2] musical group of the late 1960s and early 1970s, whose style may be described as "progressive folk".From Birmingham, England, they recorded two albums for Harvest Records, [3] had one track, "Maybe My Mind (With Egg)", included on the Harvest sampler Picnic - A Breath of Fresh Air, toured Britain with Bakerloo (Blues Line) and were ...
The Greatest Show on Earth was a British progressive rock band [1] who recorded two albums for EMI's progressive rock arm, Harvest Records, in 1970.They became known for their European hit "Real Cool World", [2] which reached #7 in the Dutch Top 40 [3] T and was also notable for its album covers, designed by the artist group Hipgnosis.