The Last Magician Of Rational Thought
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This is the fourth of Palazzograssi's bootleg production.
The first was Silence Is Platinum, the second one Victims Of Circumstance
and the third one, Reverberation Across The Nation had first been postponed
but in effect, has never got released.
Release Notes
- Label: Palazzograssi Records Inc.
- Catalogue#: PG04
- Format: 7" Vinyl Single
- Release Date: 1988
- Limited edition of 1526 copies (see back cover notes)
Sources according to Cover
- The four tracks featured on this EP were recorded on January 11th 1985
- and are alternative studio recordings completed prior to the final sessions
- for the First And Last And Always album.
Tracks
| SIDE A | SIDE B | ||
| A1 No Time To Cry | 3:46 | B1 A Rock And A Hard Place | 3:44 |
| A2 First And Last And Always | 3:26 | B2 Walk Away | 3:22 |
Remarks
- all on white vinyl
- copies with numbers above 1526 do exist
- record has to be played at 33rpm
- vinyls have either plain white labels or black ones
- text on A-side of black labels: "The Last Magician" "A"
- text on B-side of black labels: "Of Rational Thought" "B"
- A-side ROGI: "PG04-A"
- B-side ROGI: "PG04-B"
Varieties
A number of varietes exist which can basically be described as:
The Standard Versions
- Red text on white sleeves, numbering on the back, black labels on white vinyl
- Red text on white sleeves, numbering on the back, plain white labels on white vinyl
- Green text on white sleeves, numbering on the back, black labels white vinyl
- Green letters on white sleeves, numbering on the back, plain white labels white vinyl
These are the numbered copies of the common limited edition of 1,500
whereas the 26 refer to copies coming in gatefold sleeves numbered with the letters from A - Z.
Beyond the above issues, there are ... some more which shall find mention here as soon as we have cleared a few details.
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