Album · 1967
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
Tracklist
1
Chinese White
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
3:41
2
No Sleep Blues
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
3:53
3
Painting Box
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
4:04
4
The Mad Hatter’s Song
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
5:40
5
Little Cloud
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
4:05
6
The Eyes of Fate
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
4:03
7
Blues for the Muse
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
2:49
8
The Hedgehog’s Song
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
3:30
9
First Girl I Loved
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
4:55
10
You Know What You Could Be
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
2:46
11
My Name Is Death
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
2:46
12
Gently Tender
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
4:49
13
Way Back in the 1960s
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion
3:12
In print
First pressed 1967, still pressed 2018 — 72 pressings across 11 countries.
Credits
The Fool
Artwork
Seemon & Marijke
Design
John Wood
Engineer
Danny Thompson
Instrument · bass
John Hopkins
Instrument · piano
Mike Heron
Instrument · harmonica
Robin Williamson
Instrument · drums
立川芳雄
Liner Notes
George Ingram
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Ray Hagerty
Mastering
Simon Heyworth
Mastering · remastered by
Terry Dunavan
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Wes Garland
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Iain Skinner
Photography
Ian Skinner
Photography
Joe Boyd
Producer
Licorice
Vocal · vocals