The Creation – Swedish 1st Pressing “We Are Paintermen” Psychedelic LP

An NM/EX first pressing of The Creation’s 1967 debut album, We Are Paintermen, on the Swedish Sonet label. The Creation were the very definition of Freakbeat, with psychedelic songs, searing lead guitar by guitar hero Eddie Phillips, and a chaotic live presentation.  They have been cited as an influence by artists from Pete Townshend and […]

The Creation – German 1st Pressing “The Best of The Creation” Psychedelic LP

A very clean EX+/EX+ first pressing of The Creation’s second and final album, The Best of The Creation, on the German Vogue/Pop Schallplatten label. The Creation were the very definition of Freakbeat, with psychedelic songs, searing lead guitar by guitar hero Eddie Phillips, and a chaotic live presentation.  They have been cited as an influence […]

The Creation – 1967 German 1st Press “We Are Paintermen” LP / Near Mint

An extremely scarce 1967  first pressing of The Creation’s freakbeat classic album, We Are Paintermen, on the German Hit-Ton label.  Though the band was English, their debut album was originally only released in Germany and Denmark.  Its legend has grown mightily over the nearly 50 years since release, and copies are in high demand.  This […]

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