Eberhard Schoener, Bruce Gambill & Joey Ely – A Day's Lullaby (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1972)

Eberhard Schoener, Bruce Gambill & Joey Ely – A Day's Lullaby is a collaboration between German composer, conductor and synthesizer pioneer Eberhard Schoener and the musicians Bruce Gambill and Joey Ely. Schoener was among the first musicians in Europe to work with the Moog synthesizer; on this record the five parts of his title piece alternate with folk songs, including Bob Dylan's "You Ain't Goin' Nowhere". On offer is the German original pressing on Reprise Records (REP 44 143) with insert.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Reprise Records – REP 44 143
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Year: 1972
• Genre: Krautrock, Electronic, Experimental, Folk Rock, Ambient
• Inserts: Insert

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• 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. A Day's Lullaby – Dawn City (Schoener)
2. Some Day Soon (Tyson) – 1:44
3. A Day's Lullaby – Morning (Schoener)
4. You Ain't Goin' Nowhere (Bob Dylan) – 3:07
5. A Day's Lullaby – Childrens Hour (Schoener)
6. Candy Man (Traditional, arr. Gambill) – 2:07
7. A Day's Lullaby – Reading Children (Schoener)
8. Kite Song (Gambill) – 2:55
9. A Day's Lullaby – Day Fall (Schoener)
10. Good Good Bye (Gambill) – 1:48

The five parts of "A Day's Lullaby" run 6:21 in total.

Side B

1. Storm (Gambill) – 2:36
2. Pancake-Brazierre-Burger (Gambill) – 2:36
3. Abilene Auction – 0:45
4. The Lady And The Loom (Gambill) – 2:55
5. From A Hill (Schoener) – 3:38
6. Night's Lullaby (Gambill) – 2:42
7. Friend And Me (Gambill, Schoener) – 4:44

Personnel

Eberhard Schoener, Bruce Gambill and Joey Ely. Produced by E.S.C.; engineer: Robert Wedel, songs engineered by Wolfgang Löper.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – this is the German original edition on Reprise Records, cat. no. REP 44 143, including the insert, manufactured by Kinney Music GmbH in Hamburg. The runout reads "44 143 A" / "44 143 B". Our Krautrock guide explains what to look for in German originals from the early 70s.

Who is Eberhard Schoener?
A German musician, composer and conductor with a classical background as a violinist. He was one of the early Moog users in Europe and later also combined Asian music with electronic sounds.

What does Media NM- / Sleeve VG+ mean?
NM- (Near Mint minus) means the record is almost like new, with at most minimal signs of use. VG+ (Very Good Plus) for the sleeve means light signs of use. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

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