Edith Sitwell & William Walton Facade Vinyl 10" EP RSD 2020

10" gatefold with 26 page lyric book

70TH Anniversary of this unique recording taken from Scarborough born Edith Sitwell series of poems and on the 100th anniversary of the original transcripts…
Released with the original rare Jim Flora artwork, this beautiful package includes 26 page lyric booklet…

Sitwell was like the Wahol of her day, publishing a mountain of essays and poems covering every aspect of the arts…
The Scarborough-born poet-eccentric extraordinaire who had once publicly declared that her immense wisdom had been born of a long, unrequited love affair with the Russian painter, Pavel Ychelitchew – unrequited on the account of his homosexuality…

Tracklist:

Fanfare
Hornpipe
En Famille
Mariner Man
Trio For Two Cats And
Trombone
Through Gilded Trellises
Tango Pasodoble
Scotch Rhapsody
Lullaby For Jumbo
Fox-trot
By The Lake
The Man From A Far
Countree
Jodelling Song
Country Dance
Black Mrs. Behemoth
Popular Song
Polka
Waltz
Four In The Morning
Something Lies Beyond
The Sea
Sir Beelzebub