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'''Escalator''' is the only album by the [[Sam Gopal]] band, released in 1969 on the small Stable Records label. <ref>http://www.discogs.com/Sam-Gopal-Escalator/release/2323035</ref> The band also released a single "Horse" with the B-side a Willie Dixon cover "[[Back Door Man]]" sometime just before the release of the album. The current version of the album is now released with the single as bonus tracks. <ref>http://www.discogs.com/Sam-Gopal-Escalator/release/2323035</ref> This was [[Lemmy]]'s (Ian Fraser Kilmister) band after playing in [[The Rockin' Vickers]], which for some reason [[Lemmy]], who put [[Motörhead]] together in 1975, is listed as 'Ian Willis'.
'''Escalator''' is the only album by the [[Sam Gopal]] band, released in 1969 on the small Stable Records label. <ref>http://www.discogs.com/Sam-Gopal-Escalator/release/2323035</ref> The band also released a single "Horse" with the B-side a Willie Dixon cover "[[Back Door Man]]" sometime just before the release of the album, which the current version of the album is now released with as bonus tracks. <ref>http://www.discogs.com/Sam-Gopal-Escalator/release/2323035</ref> This was [[Lemmy]]'s (Ian Fraser Kilmister) band after playing in [[The Rockin' Vickers]], which for some reason [[Lemmy]], who put [[Motörhead]] together in 1975, is listed as 'Ian Willis'.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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==Personnel==
==Personnel==
*Sam Gopal:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.samgopal.com/ |title=Sam Gopal |publisher=Sam Gopal |date= |accessdate=2012-05-14}}</ref> tabla, percussion
*[[Sam Gopal]]: <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.samgopal.com/ |title=Sam Gopal |publisher=Sam Gopal |date= |accessdate=2012-05-14}}</ref> tabla, percussion
*[[Lemmy|Ian Willis (Lemmy Kilmister)]]: vocals, lead & rhythm guitar
*[[Lemmy|Ian Willis (Lemmy Kilmister)]]: vocals, lead & rhythm guitar
*Roger D'Elia: guitars
*Roger D'Elia: guitars

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Escalator is the only album by the Sam Gopal band, released in 1969 on the small Stable Records label. [3] The band also released a single "Horse" with the B-side a Willie Dixon cover "Back Door Man" sometime just before the release of the album, which the current version of the album is now released with as bonus tracks. [4] This was Lemmy's (Ian Fraser Kilmister) band after playing in The Rockin' Vickers, which for some reason Lemmy, who put Motörhead together in 1975, is listed as 'Ian Willis'.

Track listing

All tracks composed by the band except where indicated. [5]

Side 1

  1. "Cold Embrace"
  2. "The Dark Lord"
  3. "The Sky is Burning" (Ian Willis)
  4. "You're Alone Now"
  5. "Grass" (Ian Willis)
  6. "It's Only Love" (Ian Willis)

Side 2

  1. "Escalator" (Ian Willis)
  2. "Angry Faces" (Leo Davidson) [6]
  3. "Midsummer Night's Dream"
  4. "Season of the Witch" (Donovan Leitch)
  5. "Yesterlove" (Ian Willis)
Bonus Tracks
  1. "Horse"
  2. "Back Door Man" (Willie Dixon) [7]

Personnel

References

  1. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Sam-Gopal-Escalator/release/2323035
  2. ^ "Julian Cope". Headheritage.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-05-14.
  3. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Sam-Gopal-Escalator/release/2323035
  4. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Sam-Gopal-Escalator/release/2323035
  5. ^ http://www.discogs.com/Sam-Gopal-Escalator/release/2323035
  6. ^ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Leo+Davidson?anv=Davidson
  7. ^ http://www.discogs.com/artist/Willie+Dixon?anv=Dixon
  8. ^ "Sam Gopal". Sam Gopal. Retrieved 2012-05-14.