The Zombies – Odessey and Oracle (1968)

Odessey and Oracle is the second proper album by English baroque/psych band The Zombies, released in 1968 on CBS.

Tracklist:
A1. “Care of Cell 44” (3:59)
A2. “A Rose for Emily” (2:21)
A3. “Maybe After He’s Gone” (2:38)
A4. “Beechwood Park” (2:46)
A5. “Brief Candles” (3:35)
A6. “Hung Up on a Dream” (3:05)
B1. “Changes” (3:20)
B2. “I Want Her She Wants Me” (2:53)
B3. “This Will Be Our Year” (2:10)
B4. “Butcher’s Tale” (2:52)
B5. “Friends of Mine” (2:20)
B6. “Time of the Season” (3:34)*

*1968 b-side: “I’ll Call You Mine”

Credits:
Rod Argent — songwriter, lead vocals, organ, piano, Mellotron, backing vocals, liner notes, harmonium
Colin Blunstone — vocals
Chris White — songwriter, lead vocals, bass guitar, backing vocals
Paul Atkinson — guitar, backing vocals
Hugh Grundy — drums, backing vocals

The Zombies — producer
Geoff Emerick — engineer
Peter Vince — engineer
Terry Quirk — cover design

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