Beggars Opera - Waters Of Change (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1971)

Beggars Opera – Waters Of Change is the second album by Scottish progressive rock band Beggars Opera, released on Vertigo in 1971 between "Act One" (1970) and "Pathfinder" (1972). Produced by Bill Martin and Phil Coulter, it combines organ-driven prog with classical influences and is often regarded as the band's best work. This copy is the German original pressing from 1971 (Vertigo 6360 054) in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Vertigo – 6360 054
• Format: Vinyl LP, album, gatefold
• Pressing: German original
• Country: Germany
• Year: 1971
• Genre: Progressive rock, rock

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG (edge wear)

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

1. Time Machine
2. Lament
3. I've No Idea
4. Nimbus
5. Festival
6. Silver Peacock (Intro)
7. Silver Peacock
8. Impromptu
9. The Fox

Personnel

Produced by Bill Martin and Phil Coulter; recorded at Command Studios and De Lane Lea Studios, London.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. It is the German first pressing from 1971 on Vertigo, catalogue number 6360 054.

Are "Raymond's Road" and "Poet and Peasant" on this record?
No. Both tracks are on the debut album "Act One" (1970). On "Waters Of Change" you will find "Time Machine", "Nimbus" and "The Fox", among others.

What does Media NM- / Cover VG mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) for the record means close to new with at most minimal signs of use. VG (Very Good) for the sleeve means clear signs of wear, here edge wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more prog on Vertigo?
More records are in our Progressive Rock collection and under Rarities.