Iron Butterfly - The Best Of Iron Butterfly Evolution (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1972)

Iron Butterfly – The Best Of Iron Butterfly: Evolution sums up the great era of the late-60s psychedelic rock pioneers. Heavy organ, distorted guitars and lots of atmosphere – with the legendary “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida”, plus “Possession”, “Soul Experience” and “Easy Rider”.

On offer is the 1972 German club edition on Atlantic (61 705).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Atlantic – 61 705
• Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
• Pressing: DE Original
• Country: Germany
• Released: 1972
• Genre: Rock, Hard Rock, Psychedelic Rock – more in Psychedelic Rock
• Features: Club Edition

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• 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. Iron Butterfly Theme (4:35)
2. Possession (2:41)
3. Unconscious Power (2:29)
4. Flowers And Beads (3:05)
5. Termination (2:50)
6. In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (3:10)

Side B

1. Soul Experience (2:50)
2. Stone Believer (5:20)
3. Belda-Beast (5:46)
4. Easy Rider (3:06)
5. Slower Than Guns (3:37)

Personnel

Doug Ingle (Organ, Vocals), Erik Brann (Guitar, Vocals), Lee Dorman (Bass), Ron Bushy (Drums), Mike Pinera (Guitar, Vocals), Brian Stone (Producer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
This is a 1972 German first issue as a club edition on Atlantic (61 705).

Which well-known songs are on it?
Above all “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida”, plus “Iron Butterfly Theme”, “Possession”, “Soul Experience” and “Easy Rider”.

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 Psychedelic Rock collection.