Ellis Beggs & Howard - Homelands (Vinyl LP | UK-EU Original | 1988)

Ellis, Beggs & Howard – Homelands was released in 1988 and is the British trio's debut album. Melodic rock with a prog touch and typical late-80s production; the cover design is by Storm Thorgerson. It includes “Big Bubbles No Troubles”, “Bad Times” and the title track “Homelands”, among others.

On offer is the 1988 UK/EU original pressing on RCA (PL 71885) with the original inner sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: RCA PL 71885
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: UK EU Original
• Country: UK & Europe
• Released: 1988
• Genre: Rock, Progressive Rock, Soft Rock – more in Progressive Rock
• Features: OIS – original inner sleeve

Condition

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

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

Tracklist

Side A

1. Where Did Tomorrow Go? (6:32)
2. Bad Times (4:46)
3. Two Lonely Hearts (2:49)
4. Hungry Man (4:26)
5. Ju Ju Goodbye (4:29)

Side B

1. Say A Prayer (3:06)
2. Why Does Living (Become A Crime)? (4:00)
3. Big Bubbles No Troubles (3:30)
4. Homelands (6:26)
5. I Would Die For You (4:20)

Personnel

Ralph P. Ruppert (Engineer, Producer), "Luxi" Lux (Producer), Storm Thorgerson (Art Direction, Design).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1988 UK/EU original pressing on RCA (PL 71885) with the original inner sleeve.

Which well-known songs are on it?
Among others “Big Bubbles No Troubles”, “Where Did Tomorrow Go?”, “Bad Times” and “Homelands”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Progressive Rock collection.