Lady June's Linguistic Leprosy

Infobox Album |
Name = Lady June's Linguistic Leprosy
Type = studio
Artist = Lady June


Released = Nov 1974
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 31:29
Label = Caroline Records
Market Square (reissue)
See For Miles SEECD350 (reissue)
Producer = David Vorhaus
Reviews = Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:fxfrxqq5ldde link]
Chronology =Kevin Ayers
Last album = "June 1, 1974"
(1974)
This album = "Lady June's Linguistic Leprosy"
(1974)
Next album = "Sweet Deceiver"
(1975)

"Lady June's Linguistic Leprosy" is a collaboration album between the poet Lady June (June Campbell Cramer), Kevin Ayers and Brian Eno. The recording was made for £400 in the living room of Kevin Ayers' Maida Vale home. [ [http://calyx.club.fr/mus/june_lady.html Lady June biography] ] The original release was a limited pressing of 5000 copies which quickly sold once people realised who was participating on the recording. [ Album Review by Jonh Ingham (NME Jan 18, 1975) ] The album has been reissued subsequently by Market Square Records.

Track listing

Side 1
# "Some Day Silly Twenty Three"
# "Reflections"
# "Am I"
# "Everythingsnothing"
# "Union"
# "The Tourist"Side 2
# "Bars"
# "The Letter"
# "Mangel/Wurzel"
# "To Whom It May Not Concern"
# "Optimism"
# "Touch Downer"

Personnel

*June Campbell Cramer aka Lady June / Vocals
*Kevin Ayers: Guitar, bass, Vocals
*Brian Eno: Electronic Guitar, Bass, Imminent, Linearment, Lunar Lollipops, Vocals
*Pip Pyle: Drums
*Martha: Vocals
*David Vorhaus: Kaleidophon, Mix
*Jakob Klasse: Piano

References & Sources

Ecternal Links

*http://calyx.club.fr/mus/june_lady.html Lady June biography
*http://www.planetgong.co.uk/octave/cd/linguisticleprosy.shtml