- folk, psychedelic, psychedelic folk, rock
- 49 min
- 13 tracks
- Elektra
The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion is the second album by the Scottish psychedelic folk group the Incredible String Band (ISB). It was released in July 1967 on Elektra Records.
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- resolvedopen-ended
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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Tracks
- A1Chinese White3:34
- A2No Sleep Blues3:48
- A3Painting Box3:58
- A4The Mad Hatter’s Song5:35
- A5Little Cloud3:52
- A6The Eyes of Fate3:56
- B1Blues for the Muse2:44
- B2The Hedgehog’s Song3:26
- B3First Girl I Loved4:51
- B4You Know What You Could Be2:44
- B5My Name Is Death2:42
- B6Gently Tender4:45
- B7Way Back in the 1960s3:08
13 tracks, 49 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Elektra
- Released
- 1967
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- GB
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