Marillion - Misplaced Childhood (Vinyl LP | NM-/VG+)

Marillion – Misplaced Childhood from 1985 is the concept album that brought the band its big breakthrough. Fish's lyrics about childhood and lost love flow through both sides – with the hit “Kayleigh”, “Lavender” and “Heart Of Lothian”. Symphonic prog rock in Mark Wilkinson's iconic sleeve.

On offer is the original European pressing from 1985 on EMI Electrola (1C 064 24 0340 1), in a gatefold sleeve.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: EMI Electrola – 1C 064 24 0340 1
• Format: Vinyl LP Album
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1985
• Genre: Rock, Symphonic Rock, Prog Rock – more in Progressive Rock
• Features: gatefold sleeve

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. Pseudo Silk Kimono (2:14)
2. Kayleigh (4:04)
3. Lavender (2:27)
4. Bitter Suite (5:54)
5. Heart Of Lothian (6:02)

Side B

1. Waterhole (Expresso Bongo) (2:13)
2. Lords Of The Backstage (1:52)
3. Blind Curve (9:28)
4. Childhoods End? (4:35)
5. White Feather (2:23)

Personnel

Fish (Lyrics By, Cover Concept), Steve Rothery (Guitar), Mark Kelly (Keyboards), Pete Trewavas (Bass), Mark Wilkinson (Sleeve Design, Illustration), Chris Kimsey (Mixed By).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the original European pressing from 1985 on EMI Electrola (1C 064 24 0340 1).

Is “Kayleigh” on the album?
Yes, “Kayleigh” is part of the concept, as are “Lavender” and “Heart Of Lothian”.

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?
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