DONOVAN

Title : Cosmic Wheels

Date Released : 1973

Label :  EPIC - Yellow / Blue & Silver Moon & Stars

Catalogue No : S EPC 65450

Matrix No :  S EPC 65450 A4 - S EPC 65450 B4

Issue : UK 1st press in Stereo

Sleeve :
Gatefold & Die-cut inner pocket

Poster :
Large round printed fold out

Inner Sleeve :
Moon & Stars printed

Vinyl Grade - EX
Sleeve Grade - EX

Band line up :
Donovan - Vocals
Lesley Duncan - Vocals
Suzi Quatro - Vocals
Donovan - Acoustic Guitars
Chris Spedding - Electric Guitar
Phillip Chen - Bass
Alan White - Drums
Chris Spedding - Springs
Pat Halling - Lead Violin

Sleeve Design by
John Kosh & Donovon

Production by
Donovan & Michael Peter Hayes

Engineer
Mike Bobak

Recorded at :
Morgan Studios London '72

Sleeve printed and made by :
Shorewood Packaging Ltd. England

This is Donovan's eleventh studio album 'Cosmic Wheels' LP. A rare early UK original first pressing from 1973, 10-track stereo LP. Released on the Epic label. Housed in a superb full colour die-cut and gatefold printed picture sleeve complete with large round fold out poster and cloud printed inner sleeve. Early matrix numbers are clear to see in the dead wax
S EPC 65450 A4 and S EPC 65450 B4.

Vinyl :

This vinyl is in EX condition with only minor surface scuffs and light surface marks to vinyl. Two clean Epic labels and tidy undamaged centre label spindle holes. The vinyl remains in superb condition retaining a glorious lustre after 40 years on!.

Sleeve :
This die-cut textured surface and pocket gatefold sleeve is in EX condition. The printing is exceptionally bold, and images are sharp. The whole cover feels very solid. Some light edge scuffs and minor corner rounding scuffs. spine is clean and spine text is clear to read. No pen or tears of any kind.

Round Poster :
In wonderful un-dmaged condition. All edges are firm and sharp. Light creasing and No pen or tears of any kind.

Inner Company Sleeve :
Comes with original moon and stars printed inner paper sleeve. In EX condition with some creasing and very minor spot stain. No pen or tears of any kind to inner sleeve.

Tracks :

Cosmic Wheels
Earth Sign Man
Sleep
Maria Magenta
Wild Witch Lady

The Music Makers
The Intergalactic Laxative
I Like You
Only The Blues
Appearances

Lovely example of a classic prog folk / rock album  . . .

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