The Claim – Boomy Tella (A Turntable Friend) CD / Ltd Col LP

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Available as a limited (300 copies) 10 track green vinyl gatefold (with D/L code) or limited 14 track CD in gatefold sleeve, this is the re-mastered re-release of the second classic album by The Claim, originally releasedon Kevin Pearce’s legendary Esurient Communications in 1988.

The Claim from Cliffe, Kent and were one of the key players in the then thriving ‘Medway Scene’ alongside The Prisoners, Billy Childish and The Dentists. This second album received glowing reviews at the time including Bob Stanley’s 8/10 review in the NME alongside numerous plays by Peel. If you want to hear where early Blur got their sound from look no further.

The Claim’s guitarist David Arnold also played on early Jasmine Minks releases.

FORMAT: This re-master was done using the original quarter inch tapes and gets a luxurious treatment as a limited green vinyl. The cd is a six panel package and features 4 unreleased demo tracks from 1988/1990 Both formats feature liner notes by David Arnold.

Tracklist:

1) Not So Simple Sharon Says
2) Love Letter
3) Beneath The Reach
4) All About Hope
5) Las Regas El Resoto
6) Down By The Chimney
7) Mrs Shepherd
8) Sanity Starts At Home
9) On My Way
10) Christopher
11) Business Boy (demo)*
12) God Cliffe And Me (demo)*
13) Fallen Hero (demo)*
14) Untitled (demo)*

*cd version only

A Turntable Friend TURN64CD/LP

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