The Idle Race - рок-группа из Бирмингема, выступавшая в 1960-х-1970-х годах.

�?стория

Состав

• Jeff Lynne - вокал, гитара, клавишные
• Greg Masters - бас, вокал
• Dave Prichard - гитара, вокал
• Roger Spencer - ударные, вокал
• Mike Hopkins - вокал, гитара
• Dave Walker - вокал

Дискография

Albums

1. The Birhday Party (October 1968)
2. Idle Race (November 1969)
3. Time Is (1971)

Impostors of Life's Magazine - DDAF 10046 (Canadian)(2-record set)(1974)

Синглы

• Here We Go 'Round The Lemon Tree/My Father's Son (not issued in UK but issued in Europe and US) 1967
• The Imposters Of Life's Magazine/Sitting In My Tree (Liberty LBF 15026) October 1967
• The Skeleton And The Roundabout/Knocking Nails Into My House (Liberty LBF 15054) February 1968
• The End Of The Road/Morning Sunshine (Liberty LBF 15101) June 1968
• I Like My Toys/Birthday (Liberty LBF 15129) 1968 *Unissued*
• Days Of Broken Arrows/Worn Red Carpet (Liberty LBF 15218) April 1969
• Come With Me/Reminds Me Of You (Liberty LBF 15242) July 1969
• In The Summertime/Told You Twice (not issued in UK or US but issued in other countries) 1969
• Neanderthal Man/Victim of Circumstance (not issued in UK or US but issued in Canada) 1970
• Dancing Flower/Bitter Green (Regal Zonophone RZ 3036) 1971

Компиляции (только на CD)

• Best of Idle Race Featuring Jeff Lynne (1990, 1 CD)
• Jeff Lynne - A Message From The Country 1968-1973 (1990, 1 CD)
• Back to the Story (1996; re-issued 2007, 2 CDs)
• A new, 5-disc Idle Race box set is also in the works, although a release date has yet to be determined.

Бутлеги

• Живые выступления* (живые исполнения кавер-версий)

Tracklisting:

• Hey Grandma*
• Purple Haze*
• Deborah*
• Big Leg Emma*
• Mellow Yellow*
• People Are Strange*
• Born To Be Wild*
• Bluberry Blue*
• Frantic Desolation*
• Love Me Two Times*
• Told You Twice*

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