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Description:
Digitally remastered edition of the 1971 debut album from this Jethro Tull related offshoot. Former Tull bassist Glenn Cornick formed Wild Turkey after departing JT in 1971. The initial line-up of the band featured Glenn Cornick (bass), Graham Williams (guitar), Alan "Tweke" Lewis (guitar), John "Pugwash" Weathers (drums) and Gary Pickford-Hopkins (vocals). Before recording their first album, Weathers and Williams departed the fold to be replaced by Jon Blackmore (guitar & vocals) and Jeff Jones (drums). The album Battle Hymn was released by Chrysalis Records and was well received by fans and critics alike. Unavailable officially on CD for over fifteen years, this classic album has been newly remastered from the original Chrysalis master tapes and features a booklet that restores the original album artwork and a new essay.
Made in EC.
Glossy 14 page booklet (counting front and back pages) including historical essay written by Malcolm Dome, complete credits, song lyrics, and full color band portrait (also used on rear of tray card).
"Battle Hymn" on CD by Wild Turkey, released by Cherry Red Records, is a reissue of a classic early-1970s British rock album that blends progressive rock, hard rock and blues-rock into a powerful, guitar-driven sound. The songs are characterized by dynamic arrangements, expressive vocals and a tight rhythm section that moves effortlessly between heavy riffs and more atmospheric, melodic passages. This edition is aimed at fans of vintage rock and collectors who appreciate carefully curated archival releases. Cherry Red Records is a long-standing independent UK label known for its deep catalogue work, reissues and anthologies across rock, punk, new wave, prog and many other genres, often presenting classic albums in lovingly prepared editions with attention to sound and presentation. Wild Turkey emerged in the early 1970s in the British rock scene, featuring seasoned musicians with roots in notable bands of the era, and gained a reputation among connoisseurs for their sophisticated songwriting and strong live performances. Their work is appreciated by fans of early British progressive and hard rock for its musical craftsmanship and its place in the fertile rock landscape of that decade.