The Incredible String Band
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The Incredible String Band were a Scottish psychedelic folk band formed by Clive Palmer, Robin Williamson, and Mike Heron in Edinburgh in 1966. Following Palmer's early departure, Williamson and Heron
The Incredible String Band (1970) Standing: Licorice McKechnie. Seated L–R: Mike Heron, Rose Simpson, Robin Williamson
Cover of The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion, designed by The Fool
The Incredible String Band on the cover of Cash Box; May 2, 1970
The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter is the third album by Scottish psychedelic folk group the Incredible String Band, and was released in March 1968 on Elektra Records. It saw the band continuing its dev
The Incredible String Band
…band built a considerable following in the British 1960s counterculture, notably with their albums The 5000 Spirits or the Layers of the Onion (1967), The Hangman's Beautiful Daughter (1968), and Wee Tam and the Big Huge (1968). They became pioneers in psychedelic folk and, through integrating a wide variety of traditional music forms…
UK cover artwork
This black-and-white version of the U.S. cover passed into the public domain because Elektra placed it in ads with no copyright notice.