Alan Lorber Orchestra* – The Lotus Palace

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Label:	Big Beat Records – CDWIKD 172
Format:	CD , Album, Reissue
Country:	UK
Released:	1997
Genre:	Folk, World, & Country
Style:	Psychedelic

Tracklist

1	Up-Up And Away Written-By – Jimmy Webb	2:50
2	Where? (8 1/2) Version 1 Written-By – Roy Eaton	2:21
3	Mas Que Nada Written-By – Jorge Ben	2:26
4	Echo Of The Night Remix – John Post Written-By – Alan Lorber	3:37
5	Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds Written-By – John Lennon, Paul McCartney*	1:36
6	The Look Of Love Written-By – Burt Bacharach	2:51
7	The Flute Thing Written-By – Al Kooper	2:15
8	Hang On To A Dream Written-By – Tim Hardin	2:56
9	Within You, Without You Written-By – George Harrison	3:38
10	Roopaka Dha Teri Dhin Dhin Written-By – Collin Walcott	2:31
11	The Serpent & The Hawk Written-By – Alan Lorber	1:16
12	Hollow In The Wind Remix – John Post Written-By – Alan Lorber	3:39
13	Where? (8 1/2) Version 2 Written-By – Roy Eaton	4:05
14	Djellaba (The Hooded) Written-By – Lesley Miller	1:21
15	I Heard The Rain And... Written-By – Alan Lorber	4:01

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Copyright © – Iris Properties, Inc.
Recorded At – Bell Sound Studios
Mastered At – Foothill Digital

Credits

Bass Clarinet – Jerome Richardson
Bassoon – George Marge
Cello – Seymour Barab
Electric Bass – Hugh McCracken
Engineer – Tory Brainard
Engineer [Remix] – John Post (tracks: 4, 12)
Flute – Jerome Richardson
Guitar – Vinnie Bell
Harp – Gene Bianco
Liner Notes – Alan Lorber
Mastered By [Digital Mastering] – Nick Prout*
Oboe – George Marge
Orchestrated By – Alan Lorber
Percussion [Eastern & Western] – Howard Hirsch
Producer – Alan Lorber
Producer [Produced With] – Jack Schatz (tracks: 1 to 10, 14)
Reissue Producer – Alan Lorber
Sitar – Collin Walcott
Sitar [Electric] – Vincent Bell*
Tabla – Collin Walcott
Tambura – Donald Robertson*
Tenor Saxophone – Jerome Richardson
Trumpet – Markey Markewitz
Viola – Louis Stone
Violin – Louis Harber*

Notes

Packaging: standard plastic jewel box case, off-black tray, 12 page stapled cover booklet.
Liner notes by Alan Lorber, dated 1997-03
Special Thanks: Bonnie Wolpe, Allan Tucker
Copyright 1997 Iris Properties, Inc.
Lotus Palace is a trademark of Iris Properties, Inc.
Lotus Palace recorded 1967-06, Bell Sound Studios NYC, Studio B

Although this is technically a re-issue of the original LP [tracks 1, 7, 5, 8, 10 + 9, 3, 6, 2, 14], the track list here has been rearranged, tracks remixed, edited, (and remodeled in some cases), bonus tracks, etc... by Alan Lorber.
Bonus tracks: track 12 exclusive to this release. Tracks 4, 11, 13 & 15 also on vinyl via The Alan Lorber Orchestra - The Lotus Palace (2019).

Total duration 41:25
Track durations not printed on sleeve art, taken from: CD-Mac-iTunes.

Booklet, page 11: "Alan Lorber, the leading arranger in the USA in the early 60s and a highly succesful producer and the creator of the Bosstown Sound has reissued a comprehensive anthology series of the important artists of the movement on Big Beat. With this collection he begins the first in a series of reissues of his orchestral works in varying genres and musical styles created for the major labels of the time." See for instance Bobby Callender - Rainbow

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 29667 41722 8
Barcode (Scanned): 029667417228
Label Code: LC 9797
Matrix / Runout (Letters in mirror image): CDWIKD172 : MASTERED BY MAYKING
Mould SID Code: A09

Other Versions (5 of 9)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Lotus Palace (LP, Album, Mono, Gatefold)	Verve Records	V-8711	US	1967
Recently Edited	The Lotus Palace (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Verve Records	V6-8711	US	1967
New Submission	The Lotus Palace (LP, Album, Stereo)	Verve Records	V6-8711		1967
Recently Edited	The Lotus Palace (LP, Album, Mono, Promo, MGM Pressing, Gatefold)	Verve Records	V-8711	US	1967
New Submission	The Lotus Palace (LP, Album, Mono, Promo, Waddell Press.,Gatefold)	Verve Records	V-8711, V/8711	US	1967