Julie Tippetts – Sunset Glow (Vinyl LP | DE Original | 1975)

Julie Tippetts – Sunset Glow is the second solo album by British singer Julie Tippetts, who became known as Julie Driscoll in the late 1960s. It was released in 1975 on the Utopia label (German cat. no. BUL 1-1248 / 26.21602 AS), produced by George Chkiantz and Julie Tippetts together with Giorgio Gomelsky. She is accompanied by players from the British jazz and improvised music scene, including Keith Tippett, Elton Dean, Mark Charig, Nick Evans, Harry Miller and Louis Moholo. This copy is the 1975 German original pressing in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Utopia BUL 1-1248 / 26.21602 AS
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold
• Pressing: DE original
• Country: Germany
• Year of this pressing: 1975
• Genre: Jazz, Rare & Collectable, Free Jazz, Avant-garde

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. Mind Of A Child
2. Ocean And Sky (And Questions Why?)
3. Sunset Glow
4. Now If You Remember

Side B

1. Lilies
2. Shifting Still
3. What Is Living
4. Behind The Eyes

Personnel

Julie Tippetts (vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, clay drum, tambourine), Keith Tippett (piano, harmonium), Elton Dean (alto saxophone), Mark Charig (cornet, tenor horn), Nick Evans (trombone), Brian Godding (electric guitar), Brian Belshaw, Harry Miller (bass), Louis Moholo (drums). Produced by George Chkiantz (also engineer), Julie Tippetts and Giorgio Gomelsky.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. This is the 1975 German first edition on Utopia, manufactured by RCA in Germany, in a gatefold sleeve. Editions were also released at the same time in the US and UK.

Is Julie Tippetts the same as Julie Driscoll?
Yes. As Julie Driscoll she sang with Brian Auger & The Trinity in the late 1960s. After marrying pianist Keith Tippett she turned to free jazz and improvisation.

What does Media VG+ / Cover VG mean?
VG+ (Very Good Plus) for the record means light signs of use that hardly affect playback. VG (Very Good) for the sleeve means clear signs of wear such as edge or corner wear. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more Julie Tippetts records?
Yes, for example Brian Auger & Julie Tippetts – Encore. Her husband Keith Tippett plays on Hopper / Dean / Tippett / Gallivan – Mercy Dash. More titles are in our Jazz collection.