We Are Ever So Clean
We Are Ever So Clean is the debut album by Blossom Toes, released in 1967 on Marmalade Records. The album was reissued in 2007 by Sunbeam Records along with bonus tracks.[2][3][4][5]
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| Released | 24 October 1967 | |||
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| Length | 39:56 | |||
| Label | Marmalade | |||
| Producer | Giorgio Gomelsky | |||
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It is listed in Record Collector’s "100 Greatest Psychedelic Records".[6] Richie Unterberger calls the album "One of the happiest, most underappreciated relics of British psychedelia."
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Look at Me I'm You" | Godding, Gomelsky | 3:55 |
| 2. | "I'll Be Late for Tea" | Godding | 2:42 |
| 3. | "The Remarkable Saga of the Frozen Dog" | Westlake | 3:02 |
| 4. | "Telegram Tuesday" | Godding | 2:38 |
| 5. | "Love Is" | Godding | 2:41 |
| 6. | "What's It For" | Cregan | 3:03 |
| 7. | "People of the Royal Parks" | Westlake | 2:20 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 8. | "What on Earth" | Godding | 2:53 |
| 9. | "Mrs. Murphy's Budgerigar" | Cregan, Westlake | 2:38 |
| 10. | "I Will Bring You This and That" | Godding | 2:55 |
| 11. | "Mister Watchmaker" | Godding | 2:22 |
| 12. | "When the Alarm Clock Rings" | Cregan | 2:26 |
| 13. | "The Intrepid Balloonist's Handbook, Volume One" | Cregan | 2:12 |
| 14. | "You" | Godding | 2:45 |
| 15. | "Track for Speedy Freaks (or Instant LP Digest)" | Godding, Gomelsky, Cregan, Westlake | 1:25 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 16. | "Everybody’s Talking" (Outtake) | 2:32 |
| 17. | "Look At Me I’m You" (Instrumental) | 3:47 |
| 18. | "I’ll Be Late for Tea" (Mono Mix without Overdubs) | 2:28 |
| 19. | "Mister Watchmaker" (Live) | 3:08 |
| 20. | "I’ll Be Your Baby Tonight" | 3:23 |
| 21. | "Jim Cregan interview" | 0:57 |
| 22. | "Love Is" (Live) | 3:01 |
| 23. | "Collects Little Girls" (Demo) | 4:03 |
| 24. | "Hometime" (Demo) | 3:44 |
| 25. | "Looking Up I'm Looking Back" (Demo) | 3:03 |
Personnel
- Brian Belshaw - bass, vocals
- Jim Cregan - guitar, vocals
- Brian Godding - guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Kevin Westlake - drums
- David Whittaker - orchestration
- Poli Palmer - percussion, vibes (Bonus tracks 22-25)
References
- Unterberger, Richie. "We Are Ever So Clean - Blossom Toes". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
- Wolk, Douglas (8 August 2007). "We Are Ever So Clean". Pitchfork. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- Wirth, Jim (25 February 2022). "Blossom Toes – We Are Ever So Clean/If Only For A Moment". Uncut. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- Tyler, Kieron (6 March 2022). "Music Reissues Weekly: Blossom Toes - We Are Ever So Clean". The Arts Desk. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- Molotkow, Alex (14 August 2007). "Blossom Toes - We Are Ever So Clean". Exclaim!. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- "Record Collector Magazine's 100 Greatest Psychedelic Records: Web link". Retrieved 6 January 2011.
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