I Hear a New World
Album by Joe Meek and The Blue Men
Released	May 1960
Recorded	Lansdowne Studios 1959
Genre	Rock
Length	?
Label	Triumph Records TRX-ST9000 (1960) RPM Records (1991)
Producer(s)	Joe Meek
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Joe Meek and The Blue Men chronology
n.a.	I Hear a New World (1960)	n.a.

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Production Details

The Musicians, "The Blue Men", were originally The West Five, a skiffle group from Ealing, London. They also recorded as "Rodd, Ken and the Cavaliers" for Joe Meek. The tracks were recorded at Lansdowne Studios. The L.P. was scheduled to be released by Joe Meek's Triumph Records label in May 1960, but only an 4-track 7-inch-E.P. ("Part 1") was really released. Ealing is a place in the London Borough of Ealing. ... Joe Meek (April 5, 1929–February 3, 1967) was a pioneering British record producer and composer who is now acknowledged as one of the worlds first independent producers. ... When Herb Abramson left Atlantic Records in 1958, he started Triumph Records, but the label only existed for a short time. ...

Personnel

Musicians

• The Blue Men: Rod Freeman: group leader, guitar, vocals; Ken Harvey: tenor sax, vocals; Roger Fiola: Hawaiian Guitar; Chris White: guitar; Doug Collins: bass; Dave Golding: drums

Tacks

(Running order of original 1960-scheduled L.P.)

Side 1

1. I Hear a New World
2. Globb Waterfall
3. Entry Of The Globbots
4. Valley Of The Saroos
5. Magnetic Field
6. Orbit Around The Moon

Side 2

1. The Bublight
2. March of the Dribcots
3. Love Dance Of The Saroos
4. The Dribcots' Space Boat
5. Disc Dance of the Globbots
6. Valley of No Return

Releases

• The Blue Men, directed by Rod Freeman: I Hear A New World - Part 1 (e.p., Triumph Records RGX-ST5000, march 1960)

Entry of the Globbots, Valley of the Saroos, Orbit around the Moon, Magnetic Field

• The Blue Men, directed by Rod Freeman: I Hear A New World - Part 2 (e.p., Triumph Records RGX-ST5001, not released)

Globb Waterfall, The Dribcots' Space Boat, Love Dance Of The Saroos, The Bublight

• (LP, Triumph Records TRX-ST9000, scheduled for may 1960)

External Links

• Barry Cleveland: Creative Music Production: Joe Meek's Bold Techniques
• RPM Records, UK