Midnight Mushrumps

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Midnight Mushrumps
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Studio album by
Gryphon
ReleasedApril 1974
RecordedJanuary 1974
StudioChipping Norton Recording Studios, Oxfordshire, England
GenreProgressive rock, progressive folk
Length42:10
LabelTransatlantic
ProducerGryphon
Gryphon chronology
Gryphon
(1973) 		Midnight Mushrumps
(1974) 		Red Queen to Gryphon Three
(1974)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic4.0/5 stars [1]

Midnight Mushrumps is the second studio album made by the band Gryphon. The album was released on Transatlantic Records in the UK, catalogue number TRA 282.

The album was engineered by Dave Grinsted and recorded at the Chipping Norton Recording Studios, Oxfordshire, in January 1974.

Track listing[]

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Midnight Mushrumps"Richard Harvey18:58
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
2."The Plough-Boy's Dream"Traditional, arranged by Gryphon3:02
3."The Last Flash of Gaberdine Tailor"Graeme Taylor3:58
4."Gulland Rock"Brian Gulland5:21
5."Dubbel Dutch"Taylor5:36
6."Ethelion"Gryphon5:15
Total length:42:10

Personnel[]

Gryphon
  • Richard Harvey – recorders (sopranino, descant, treble & tenor), krumhorns (soprano, alto & tenor), harmonium, pipe organ, grand piano, harpsichord, electric pianos, toy piano, keyboard glockenspiel, mandolin, vocals.
  • Brian Gulland – bassoon, bass krumhorn, tenor recorder, all keyboards on "Gulland Rock", vocals, laugh and candlestick rotation.
  • Graeme Taylor – guitars (acoustic, semi-acoustic, classical, electric & 12-string), vocals and raincoat.
  • Philip Nestor – bass guitars, vocals.
  • David Oberlé – drums, timpani, percussion, lead vocals, headache and candlestick.

References[]

  1. ^ Eder, Bruce (2011). "Midnight Mushrumps - Gryphon | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 25 June 2011.

External links[]

Eder, Bruce. "Allmusic: Midnight Mushrumps". Retrieved 2009-04-11.

Trane, Sean. "GRYPHON Midnight Mushrumps @ progarchives.com". Retrieved 2009-04-11.

"GRYPHON Midnight Mushrumps @ discogs.com". Retrieved 2009-11-29.

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