Clark-Hutchinson - A=MH² (Vinyl LP | UK Original | 1970)

Clark-Hutchinson – A=MH² is the debut album by the British duo Andy Clark and Mick Hutchinson, released in early 1970 in Decca's Nova series. Its five long pieces – recorded in May 1969 in just two twelve-hour sessions at Recorded Sound Studios, London – blend free improvisation, acid rock and Indian scales into a raw, idiosyncratic underground sound. On offer is the UK original pressing from 1970 on Decca with inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Decca (Nova Series) – SDN-R 2
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: UK Original
• Country: UK
• Year: 1970
• Genre: Psychedelic Rock, Progressive Rock, Rock
• Inserts: Inner sleeve

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Sleeve: VG+

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

Tracklist

Side A

1. Improvisation On A Modal Scale
2. Acapulco Gold
3. Impromptu In 'E' Minor

Side B

1. Textures In 3/4
2. Improvisation On An Indian Scale

Personnel

Andy Clark (alto and tenor saxophone, organ, piano, drums, flute, percussion, bagpipe chanter), Mick Hutchinson (lead, rhythm and bass guitar, bongos, timpani, piano). Produced by Peter Shertser and Ian Sippen.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – this is the UK original edition from 1970 on Decca, Nova Series (SDN-R 2), with inner sleeve.

What is the hole in the back cover for?
The back cover has a small “indicator hole” through which the inner sleeve shows: blue means stereo, red means mono.

What does media VG+ / sleeve VG+ mean?
VG+ (Very Good Plus) means light signs of wear that barely affect the listening experience. More on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more rare psych and prog originals?
Yes – browse Psychedelic Rock and Rare & Collectable Vinyl.