Part One is the second album by the American psychedelic rock group The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band and was released in February 1967 on Reprise Records. It features compositions by Bob Johnston, Frank Zappa, Baker Knight, P.F. Sloan and Van Dyke Parks with input from studio drummer Hal Blaine. It has a song most well known as "Morning Dew" composed by the Bonnie Dobson with arrangement by Danny Harris. This is the first album with input from guitarist Ron Morgan.[2]
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| Released | February 1967 | |||
| Genre | Psychedelic rock, experimental rock | |||
| Length | 27:31 | |||
| Label | Reprise | |||
| Producer | Bob Markley, Jimmy Bowen | |||
| The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Part One | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
The song "I Won't Hurt You" was later featured in the 2018 stop motion animated film Isle of Dogs.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shifting Sands" | Baker Knight | 3:54 |
| 2. | "I Won't Hurt You" | Lloyd, Markley, D. Harris | 2:21 |
| 3. | "1906" | Markley, Morgan | 2:18 |
| 4. | "Help, I'm a Rock" | Frank Zappa | 4:22 |
| 5. | "Will You Walk With Me" | Bonnie Dobson, D. Harris | 2:57 |
| 6. | "Transparent Day" | Markley, D. Harris | 2:15 |
| 7. | "Leiyla" | Markley, D. Harris | 2:51 |
| 8. | "Here's Where You Belong" | P.F. Sloan | 2:47 |
| 9. | "If You Want This Love" | Knight | 2:47 |
| 10. | "'Scuse Me, Miss Rose" | Bob Johnston | 3:01 |
| 11. | "High Coin" | Van Dyke Parks | 1:52 |
Track list information from CD liner notes of the 2001 re-master of Part One, from Sundazed Music, Inc.[2]
Personnel
edit- Bob Markley – spoken word, backing vocals
- Michael Lloyd – vocals, electric guitar
- Danny Harris – vocals, electric guitar
- Ron Morgan – electric guitar
- Shaun Harris – vocals, bass guitar
- John Ware – drums