Odessey & Oracle

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Their second studio album, originally released in April 1968

Hughesy's assessment: While it slipped under the radar immediately after release, Time of the Season charted and ended up delivering the album the cult status it thoroughly deserved. Class material, from a class outfit, delivered with impeccable taste. Iconic    

Track listing: Care of Cell 44; A Rose for Emily; Maybe After He's Gone; Beechwood Park; Brief Candles; Hung Up on a Dream; Changes; I Want Her, She Wants Me; This Will Be Our Year; Butcher's Tale (Western Front 1914); Friends of Mine; Time of the Season

Bonus tracks on 2004 Deluxe Edition:  I'll Call You Mine (Stereo Mix #1); Imagine The Swan (Stereo Mix #1); Conversation Off Floral Street; If It Don't Work Out (Overdubbed); Don't Cry For Me (Overdubbed); Smokey Day;  She Loves The Way They Love Her; Time Of The Season (UK Mono Mix); I'll Call You Mine (Overdubbed); Imagine The Swan (Stereo Mix #2)

Classics:Time of the SeasonMaybe After He's GoneBeechwood ParkChangesThis Will Be Our YearFriends of Mine

Almost there:Care of Cell 44A Rose for EmilyBrief CandlesHung Up on a DreamI Want Her, She Wants MeButcher's Tale (Western Front 1914)

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