The Collectors (album)

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The Collectors
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Studio album by
The Collectors (Chilliwack)
Released1968
StudioAmerican Recording Company, North Hollywood, CA
Genre psychedelic rock, psychedelic pop
Length38:40
Label Warner Brothers/New Syndrome WS1746
Producer Dave Hassinger
The Collectors (Chilliwack) chronology
The Collectors
(1968)
Grass & Wild Strawberries
(1969)

The Collectors is an album by the Canadian rock band The Collectors, released in 1968. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All songs by The Collectors except "Lydia Purple" by Don Dunn and Tony McCashen.

Side One

  1. "What is Love?" (3:51)
  2. "She (Will-O-the-Wind)" (3:51)
  3. "Howard Christman’s Older" (5:08)
  4. "Lydia Purple" (2:47) (#55 CAN [2] )
  5. "One Act Play" (3:42)

Side Two

  1. "What Love (Suite)" (19:06)

Musicians

The Collectors
Additional musicians

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References

  1. "Collectors, The (4) - The Collectors at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
  2. "RPM Top 100 Singles - August 19, 1968" (PDF).