John Mayall And The Bluesbreakers* – A Hard Road

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Label:	Decca – LK.4853
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Mono
Country:	UK
Released:	Feb 1967
Genre:	Blues
Style:	Harmonica Blues

Tracklist

A1		A Hard Road Written-By – Mayall*
A2		It's Over Written-By – Mayall*
A3		You Don't Love Me Written-By – Cobbs*
A4		The Stumble Written-By – Thompson*
A5		Another Kinda Love Written-By – Mayall*
A6		Hit The Highway Written-By – Mayall*
A7		Leaping Christine Written-By – Mayall*
B1		Dust My Blues Written-By – Josea*
B2		There's Always Work Written-By – Mayall*
B3		The Same Way Written-By – Green*
B4		The Supernatural Written-By – Green*
B5		Top Of The Hill Written-By – Mayall*
B6		Some Day After Awhile (You'll Be Sorry) Written-By – Thompson*
B7		Living Alone Written-By – Mayall*

Companies, etc.

Record Company – The Decca Record Company Limited
Copyright © – The Decca Record Company Limited
Recorded At – West Hampstead Studios
Lacquer Cut At – Decca Studios
Pressed By – Decca Record Co. Ltd., Pressing Plant, UK.
Published By – Gunnell Music
Published By – Peter Maurice
Published By – Modern Sparta Music
Published By – Cobbs
Printed By – Robert Stace

Credits

Bass Guitar – John McVie
Design [Sleeve], Painting [Cover], Liner Notes – John Mayall
Drums – Aynsley Dunbar
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Gus Dudgeon
Guitar [5 String] – John Mayall (tracks: B1, B5)
Guitar [9 String] – John Mayall (tracks: B3, B7)
Harmonica – John Mayall (tracks: A1, A3, A7, B2, B7)
Lacquer Cut By – A (26)
Lead Guitar – Peter Green (2)
Organ, Piano, Vocals – John Mayall
Photography By [Back Cover] – John McVie
Producer – Mike Vernon
Reeds – Ray Warleigh
Vocals – Peter Green (2) (tracks: A3, B3)

Notes

Released on a red / silver ''unboxed'' Decca ''ear'' label.
Catalogue number is LK 4853 on the sleeve and spine, LK.4853 on the labels.

Recorded At West Hampstead Studios, London, October 11, 12, 19, 24 and November 11, 1966.

© 1967, The Decca Record Company Limited, London.

Publishing info:
Cobbs - A3
Gunnell Music - A1, A2, A5-A7, B2-B5, B7
Modern / Sparta - B1
P. Maurice - A4, B6

Laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited.

Writing credits for B1 and B6 from label. The cover omits Josea and Thompson.

Runouts are stamped. Tax code is etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Other (Tax code in runouts): KT
Matrix / Runout (Label Side A): ARL.7652
Matrix / Runout (Label Side B): ARL.7653
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 1): ARL-7652-2A H KT 1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 1): ARL-7653-2A H KT 1
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 2): ARL-7652-2A A KT 1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 2): ARL-7653-2A OO KT 1
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 3): ARL-7652-2A BB 1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 3): ARL-7653-2A UC DT KT 1
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 4): ARL-7652-2A G KT 1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 4): ARL-7653-2A BU KT 1
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 5): ARL-7652-2A U KT 1
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 5): ARL-7653-2A B KT 1

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	A Hard Road (LP, Album, Stereo, Monarch Pressing)	London Records	PS 502, PS-502	US	1967
Recently Edited	A Hard Road (LP, Album, Mono)	London Records	LL 3502	US	1967
New Submission	A Hard Road (LP, Stereo, Album)	Decca	SLK 16490-P		1967
New Submission	A Hard Road (LP, Album, Stereo)	London Records	PS 502	US	1967
Recently Edited	A Hard Road (LP, Album, Stereo)	Decca	SKLA 4853	Australia	1967