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The Family That Plays Together 1968

rock, psychedelic rock 38 min 11 tracks ODE

The Family That Plays Together is the second album by the American rock band Spirit. It was released by Ode Records in December 1968. It was voted number 575 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums 3rd Edition (2000).

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Tracks

A1I Got a Line on You2:39
A2It Shall Be3:24
A3Poor Richard2:31
A4Silky Sam4:57
A5Drunkard2:27
A6Darlin’ If2:27
B1It’s All the Same4:41
B2Jewish3:23
B3Dream Within a Dream3:13
B4She Smiles2:30
B5Aren’t You Glad5:25

11 tracks, 38 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Spirit
Label: ODE
Released: 1968
Type: Album
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: US

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