JIG-A-JIG

East Of Eden

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Eclectic Prog

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4.21 | 25 ratings | 2 reviews | 32% 5 stars

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Boxset/Compilation, released in 1971

Songs / Tracks Listing

1. Jig-a-Jig (3:35)
2. Nymphenburger (6:12)
3. Medley: Ramadhan / In the Snow for a Blow / Better Git It in Your Soul / Part 3 (6:13)
4. Northern Hemisphere (4:31)
5. Gum Arabic / Confusius (8:17)
6. Isadora (4:17)
7. Leaping Beauties for Rudy / Marcus Junior (7:00)

Total Time 40:05

Bonus tracks on CD reissues:
8. Jig-a-Jig (7" version) (3:42)
9. Marcus Junior (7" version) (3:56)

Line-up / Musicians

- Dave Arbus / electric violin, flute, saxophone
- Ron Caines / saxophone, keyboards, vocals
- Geoff Nicholson / guitars, vocals
- Andy Sneddon / bass
- Geoff Britton / drums

Releases information

LP Deram NDM 674 Ger-1971 / CD Repertoire PMS-7073-WP Ger-1997 / CD Progressive Line PL 510 Austr-2002

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EAST OF EDEN Jig-a-Jig ratings distribution

4.21
(25 ratings)

Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(32%)
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(48%)
Good, but non-essential (12%)
Collectors/fans only (4%)
Poor. Only for completionists (4%)

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4 stars And here we are served on a silver platter to a regrettable fact: East Of Eden Rearrange "Jig-A- Jig", an intriguing traditional and Decca decided to use the opportunity to build a fake album with the best songs of the first two albums. So it is not easy to judge this album. While "A-Jig- Jig" i ... (read more)

Report this review (#613791) | Posted by 1967/ 1976 | Friday, January 20, 2012 | Review Permanlink

5 stars I believe that "Jig-a-Jig" is a unique album, and probably East of Eden's best album...it is more musically "dense" than their equally amazing "Snafu" album; the first song, "Jig-a- Jig", appears to be starting as a lively- but a bit shy!- Celtic song, which later on spreads its wings and start ... (read more)

Report this review (#63084) | Posted by | Wednesday, January 4, 2006 | Review Permanlink

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