Barclay James Harvest - Early Morning Onwards (LP, 1972, Emidisc, Germany) - Progressive Rock, Classic Rock

"Early Morning Onwards" is a 1972 compilation album by the British progressive rock band Barclay James Harvest, released on the Emidisc label. The LP brings together early recordings from 1968 to 1972, including well-known tracks such as "Mocking Bird," "Early Morning," and "After the Day." With its blend of orchestral arrangements, melodic rock, and poetic lyrics, this album is a timeless classic for fans of progressive rock.

Historical background:
Barclay James Harvest was founded in the late 1960s and was considered one of the bands that combined progressive rock with symphonic elements. The group became particularly popular in continental Europe, where they built a loyal fan base. "Early Morning Onwards" offers a retrospective look at their beginnings and documents their musical journey from their first single releases to more complex compositions.

Product details:

• Format: LP (33 RPM)

• Artist: Barclay James Harvest

• Title: Early Morning Onwards

• Label: Emidisc – 048 CRY 50 798

• Year of publication: 1972

• Origin: Germany

• Genre: Progressive Rock, Classic Rock

• Vinyl condition: Very good (VG+) – glossy, a few light hairlines, no audible scratches

• Cover condition: Good to Very Good (VG/VG+) – slight signs of wear and minimal discoloration, no tears

• Inlay: not present (often not included with this pressing)

• Special features: Original 1972 pressing, yellow eMIDISC label, early retrospective

Special features / Notes:

• Original pressing from the 70s – collector's item

• Genuine vintage items – each piece is unique

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