Description
Tyrannosaurus Rex – Prophets, Seers & Sages, The Angels Of The Ages (Expanded Edition) / Audio CD
UPC 602498225103
Product Details:
- Label: A&M Records – 982 251-0, Universal UMC – 982 251-0
- Format: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
- Country: Europe
- Genre: Rock
Overview
The expanded edition of Prophets, Seers & Sages, The Angels Of The Ages by Tyrannosaurus Rex invites listeners into the mystical, poetic world of Marc Bolan and Steve Peregrine Took. Originally released in 1968, this album is a hallmark of the duo's early psych-folk era, blending surreal lyrics, ethereal vocals, and exotic instrumentation. Tracks like Deboraarobed and Salamanda Palaganda showcase Bolan’s whimsical storytelling and Took’s eclectic percussion, creating an otherworldly soundscape.
This remastered version enriches the original tracks with superior audio clarity and includes a wealth of bonus material such as alternate takes and the single One Inch Rock. It provides a deeper glimpse into the creative process behind this iconic release. Designed with stunning artwork and in-depth liner notes, this edition is a treasure for fans of 1960s psychedelic rock and collectors alike.
Track Listing
Original Album Tracks
- Deboraarobed – 3:32
- Stacey Grove – 1:57
- Wind Quartets – 2:55
- Conesuela – 2:23
- Trelawny Lawn – 1:45
- Aznageel The Mage – 1:58
- The Friends – 1:18
- Salamanda Palaganda – 2:13
- Our Wonderful Brownskin Man – 0:50
- Oh Harley (The Saltimbanques) – 2:18
- Eastern Spell – 1:40
- The Travelling Tragition – 1:47
- Juniper Suction – 1:47
- Scenescof Dynasty – 4:08
Bonus Tracks
- One Inch Rock (Single 'A' Side) – 1:47
- Nickelodean (Take 1) – 2:03
- Wind Quartets (Take 1) – 2:55
- Conesuela (Take 9) – 2:25
- Trelawny Lawn (Take 1) – 1:49
- Aznageel The Mage (Take 1) – 1:55
- Salamanda Palaganda (Take 4) – 2:14
- Our Wonderful Brownskin Man (Take 2) – 0:51
- Oh Harley (The Saltimbanques) (Take 4) – 2:22
- Eastern Spell (Take 5) – 1:43
- The Travelling Tragition (Take 2) – 1:46
- Juniper Suction (Take 4) – 1:13
- Scenescof Dynasty (Take 4) – 4:07
- One Inch Rock (Take 3) – 1:51
Key Credits:
- Vocals, Guitar, Songwriting: Marc Bolan
- Vocals, Bongos, Kazoo, Pixiephone: Steve Peregrine Took
- Producer: Tony Visconti
- Engineer: Malcolm Toft
- Remastered By: Gary Moore
- Photography: Peter Sanders
- Design: Phil Smee
- Liner Notes: Mark Paytress