Faintly Blowing

Faintly Blowing is Kaleidoscope's second studio album released by Fontana Records in April 1969.

Faintly Blowing
Studio album by Kaleidoscope
Released	April 11, 1969
Recorded	1968-1969
Genre	Psychedelic rock, folk rock
Length	37:44
Label	Fontana
Producer	Dick Leahy
Kaleidoscope chronology
Tangerine Dream (1967) Faintly Blowing (1969) From Home to Home (as Fairfield Parlour (1970)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Though not as popular as the U.S. Kaleidoscope, this British band was also a band from the psychedelic movement with moderate domestic success, and just enough international exposure to have this album recognized in the genre's catalogue and regarded as one of the best in the same.

Track listing

All songs composed by Eddy Pumer (music) and Peter Daltrey (lyrics).

Side one

1. "Faintly Blowing" - 4:06
2. "Poem"
3. "Snapdragon"
4. "Story from Tom Bitz"
5. "(Love Song) for Annie"
6. "If You So Wish"

Side two

1. "Opinion"
2. "Bless the Executioner"
3. "Black Fjord"
4. "Feathered Tiger"
5. "I'll Kiss You Once"
6. "Music" - 5:56

Bonus tracks (Repertoire 2005)

1. "Do It Again For Jeffrey"
2. "Poem" (Single Version)
3. "Balloon"
4. "If You So Wish" (Mono Single Version)
5. "Let the World Wash In" (Released As I Luv Wight)
6. "Mediaeval Masquerade" (Released As I Luv Wight)

The album was re-released in 2011 by Sunbeam records with all the original artwork and a 12 pages inner-book with new photos and recording history written by Peter Daltrey.

Personnel

• Peter Daltrey – vocals, keyboards
• Eddy Pumer – guitar, keyboards
• Steve Clark – bass, flute
• Dan Bridgman – drums, percussion

References

1. Faintly Blowing at AllMusic

External links

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