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Ontario 1960's The Toronto Sound Rock Room Psych The Yorkville Sound
Year 1968
Label Verve Forecast FTS 3051
Format LP
Genre psych, rock
Keywords Unknown
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Value USD $25.00

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Ellis Island

By: The Paupers

Origin: Toronto, Ontario, 🇨🇦

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9 tracks

  • Southdown Road

    Track 1 Disc 1 Side 1 08:26

  • Cairo Hotel

    Track 2 Disc 1 Side 1 04:14

  • Can't Go On

    Track 3 Disc 1 Side 1 03:34

  • Another man's Hair on My Razor

    Track 4 Disc 1 Side 1 04:07

  • Numbers

    Track 1 Disc 1 Side 2 05:32

  • Oh, That She Might

    Track 2 Disc 1 Side 2 04:54

  • Yes I Know

    Track 3 Disc 1 Side 2 06:23

  • Ask Her Again

    Track 4 Disc 1 Side 2 04:03

  • Julliana

    Track 5 Disc 1 Side 2 02:52

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Credits

Musicians
Adam Mitchell: guitar, piano, organ, lead vocals on ‘South Down Road’, ‘Cairo Hotel’, ‘Can’t Go On’, ‘Another Man’s Hair On My Razor’, ‘Yes I Know’, ‘Ask Her Again’ and ‘Juliana’
Brad Campbell: bass, lead vocals on ‘Numbers’
Chuck Beal: lead guitar, steel guitar
Skip Prokop: drums, koto, guitar, lead vocals on ‘Oh That She Might’
Al Kooper: keyboards (appears courtesy of CBS, Columbia Records)

Songwriting
‘South Down Road’ written by Adam Mitchell and Skip Prokop
‘Cairo Hotel’ written by Adam Mitchell
‘Can’t Go On’ written by Adam Mitchell and Skip Prokop
‘Another Man’s Hair On My Razor’ written by Adam Mitchell
‘Numbers’ written by Adam Mitchell and Skip Prokop
‘Oh That She Might’ written by Skip Prokop
‘Yes I Know’ written by Brad Campbell, Adam Mitchell and Skip Prokop
‘Ask Her Again’ written by Adam Mitchell and Skip Prokop
‘Juliana’ written by Adam Mitchell
Published by Albet Music, Inc., BMI

Production
Produced by Elliot Mazer
String choir arrangements by Charlie Fox

Technical
Recording engineer Fred Catero
Director of engineering Val Valentin

Artwork
Cover design by Acy R. Lehman
Collage by Ollie Alpert
Photography by Daniel Kramer
Archival photographs from The Granger Collection, Lewis W. Hine, George Eastman House Collection, Library of Congress and Underwood & Underwood

Release
Released July 1, 1968 by Verve Forecast
Catalogue number FTS-3051
Manufactured by MGM Records Division, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
Pressed by MGM Record Manufacturing Division
© 1968 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.
Includes a cut-and-paste flick-book insert

Matrix
Side A, Variant 1: FTS-3051 SIDE-1 M8S-1560
Side B, Variant 1: FTS-3051 SIDE-2 M8S-1561
Side A, Variant 2: FTS-3051 SIDE-1 MGS-1560 12
Side B, Variant 2: FTS-3051 SIDE-2 MGS-1561 12
Side A, Variant 3: FTS-3051 SIDE-1 MGS-1560 11
Side B, Variant 3: FTS-3051 SIDE-2 MGS-1561 11
Side A, Variant 4: FTS-3051 SIDE-1 MGS-1560
Side B, Variant 4: FTS-3051 SIDE-2 MGS-1561

Liner Notes
THE PAUPERS
FEATURING THECATEROETERNALLYLIVESOUND*

Billy Whealer would like to thank the following:

  1. His Ramblers
  2. Al Kooper, Canary, Keyboards (Appears through the courtesy of CBS, Columbia Records)
  3. Charlie Fox, String Choir Arrangements
  4. Barney Beck, Stoker
  5. Eddie Hassell
  6. Prince Walliant
  7. Body by Fusco
  8. Roy Segal

*(How else can we survive)

‘Another Man’s Hair On My Razor’: Dedicated to Harvey Keck

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