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The Idle Race (1967 - 1972)

Group - United Kingdom

Releases (14)

Official

Album

  1. The Birthday Party 1968
  2. Idle Race 1969
  3. Time Is May 1971

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of the Idle Race featuring Jeff Lynne 1990
  2. Back to the Story 1996
  3. Idle Race + Time Is 2006

Single

  1. Here We Go 'Round the Lemon Tree / My Father's Son Sep 1967
  2. Imposters of Life's Magazine / Sitting in My Tree 1967
  3. Here We Go Round The Lemon Tree 1967
  4. The Skeleton and the Roundabout / Knocking Nails Mar 1968
  5. Days of the Broken Arrows / Warm Red Carpet Apr 1969
  6. In the Summertime 1970
  7. Neanderthal Man / Victim of Circumstance 1970

Relationships (4)

Members

  1. Greg Masters bass
  2. Dave Pritchard
  3. Mike Hopkins guitar
  4. Jeff Lynne ( - 1970)

Recordings by (76)

  1. Here We Go Round the Lemon Tree 2:44 (Sep 1967)
  2. My Father's Son 2:15 (Sep 1967)
  3. Imposters of Life’s Magazine 2:19 (1967)
  4. Sitting in My Tree 1:52 (1967)
  5. The Skeleton and the Roundabout 2:26 (Mar 1968)
  6. Knocking Nails 2:27 (Mar 1968)
  7. Happy Birthday 0:23 (1968)
  8. The Birthday 2:58 (1968)
  9. On With the Show 2:22 (1968)
  10. Lucky Man 2:38 (1968)
  11. Don't Put Your Boys In The Army, Mrs. Ward 2:14 (1968)
  12. Pie in the Sky 2:25 (1968)
  13. The Lady Who Said She Could Fly 2:19 (1968)
  14. End of the Road 2:05 (1968)
  15. Happy Birthday / The Birthday 3:20 (1968)
  16. I Like My Toys 2:11 (1968)
  17. Morning Sunshine 1:46 (1968)
  18. Follow Me Follow 2:46 (1968)
  19. Days of the Broken Arrows 3:51 (Apr 1969)
  20. Warm Red Carpet 3:03 (Apr 1969)
  21. Come With Me 2:44 (1969)
  22. Sea of Dreams 3:19 (1969)
  23. Going Home 3:45 (1969)
  24. Reminds Me of You 2:56 (1969)
  25. Mr. Crow And Sir Norman 3:22 (1969)
  26. Please No More Sad Songs 3:23 (1969)
  27. Girl at the Window 3:41 (1969)
  28. Big Chief Woolly Bosher 5:22 (1969)
  29. Someone Knocking 2:57 (1969)
  30. A Better Life (The Weather Man Knows) 2:52 (1969)
  31. Hurry Up John 3:41 (1969)
  32. Neanderthal Man 3:56 (1970)
  33. Victim of Circumstance 3:36 (1970)
  34. In the Summertime 2:58 (1970)
  35. Told You Twice 3:38 (1970)
  36. Dancing Flower 2:14 (May 1971)
  37. Sad O'Sad 3:28 (May 1971)
  38. The Clock 3:22 (May 1971)
  39. I Will See You 3:11 (May 1971)
  40. By the Sun 6:42 (May 1971)
  41. Alcatraz 4:02 (May 1971)
  42. And the Rain 2:52 (May 1971)
  43. She Sang Hymns Out of Tune 3:07 (May 1971)
  44. Bitter Green 3:45 (May 1971)
  45. We Want It All 4:10 (May 1971)
  46. (Here We Go Round) The Lemon Tree ?:?? (1974)
  47. Skeleton and the Roundabout ?:?? (1974)
  48. Follow Me, Follow ?:?? (1974)
  49. The End of the Road ?:?? (1974)
  50. Knocking Nails Into My House 2:21 (1986)
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On Recordings (17)

Produced

  1. Sitting in My Tree 1:52 The Idle Race (1967)
  2. I Like My Toys 2:11 The Idle Race (1968)
  3. On With the Show 2:22 The Idle Race (1968)
  4. Lucky Man 2:38 The Idle Race (1968)
  5. Don't Put Your Boys in the Army, Mrs. Ward 2:14 The Idle Race (1968)
  6. And the Rain 2:52 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  7. We Want It All 4:10 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  8. She Sang Hymns Out of Tune 3:07 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  9. I Will See You 3:11 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  10. By the Sun 6:42 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  11. Sad O'Sad 3:28 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  12. Alcatraz 4:02 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  13. Bitter Green 3:45 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  14. The Clock 3:22 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  15. Dancing Flower 2:14 The Idle Race (May 1971)
  16. Follow Me Follow (Alternative Version) ?:?? The Idle Race (20 Mar 2020)
  17. Sitting In My Tree (Alternative Version) ?:?? The Idle Race (20 Mar 2020)

Credited as (5)

  1. The Idle Race
  2. Idle Race
  3. Idle Race / Fabrizio De André
  4. Tomorrow, July, The Gods, The Idle Race & The Yardbirds
  5. The Idle Race featuring Jeff Lynne

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. Caravan + The Idle Race

Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_idle_race

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/The+Idle+Race

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/407719

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000081981

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1812612

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/04eUV5Ml7cff2sEJEwll6G
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/9093

Biographies

  1. https://rockfaces.ru/i/idlerace.htm
  2. https://rockisland.ru/articles/stili-i-napravleniya/psychedelia/the-idle-race/

Discography Pages

  1. http://members.iinet.net.au/~althomp/austelo/idle/idlediscography.html