Theatre Royal Drury Lane 8th September 1974
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Robert Wyatt, the brilliant and unconventional drummer-turned-bandleader, recorded this landmark performance at London's Theatre Royal with an all-star lineup including guitarist Fred Frith and saxophonist Elton Dean. The session captures Wyatt in the mid-1970s, when his reputation for experimental jazz-rock was at its peak. What you get here is pure instrumental conversation—musicians of real virtuosity playing off each other with spontaneity and wit, blending rock's drive with jazz's improvisational language. The recording has a lived-in, unpolished quality that makes it feel like you're in the room. Limited availability makes this a genuine find for anyone who understands that Wyatt's influence on progressive and experimental music runs deeper than his vocal work alone.
Item Details+
| Genre | Jazz, Rock |
| Style | Jazz-Rock, Prog Rock |
| Media | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Sleeve | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Description | Record 1 has some surface scuffs/hairlines. Record 2 looks NM. Insert included. No CD. Cover still in original shrink. |
| Label | Domino |
| Year | 2008 |
| Country | US |
| Format | LP |
Tracklist+
A1. Introduction By John Peel 2:18
A2. Dedicated To You But You Weren't Listening 1:41
A3. Memories 3:56
A4. Sea Song 9:13
B1. A Last Straw 4:39
B2. Little Red Riding Hood Hit The Road 6:43
B3. Alife 4:28
B4. Alifib 6:16
C1. Mind Of A Child 5:36
C2. Instant Pussy 4:23
C3. Signed Curtain 4:43
C4. Calyx 3:11
D1. Little Red Robin Hood Hit The Road 6:24
D2. I'm A Believer 7:39
D3. (Silence)
D4. Plaese Smile
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