In December 1972, “Sonet” label released the debut, self-titled The Old Man and the Sea album.  It was recorded in 1972, at “Ivar Rosenberg Lydteknik” in Copenhagen, Denmark, and “Klosterkirken” in Horsens, Denmark, and was produced by Freddy Hansson, Benny Stanley, Tommy Hansen, Knud Lindhard, Ole Wedel and John Lundwig.

Personnel:

• Ole Wedel – lead vocals, percussion
• Benny Stanley – acoustic guitar, guitar
• Tommy Hansen – vocals, organ, piano
• Knud Lindhard – vocals, bass
• John Lundwig – drums
• Ole Christensen – drums
• Poul Age Hersland – flute

Track listing:

1. Living Dead – Benny Stanley, John Lundwig, Tommy Hansen
2. Princess – Knut Linghard
3. Jingoism – Knud Lindhard
4. Prelude – Tommy Hansen
5. The Monk Song, Part 1 – Tommy Hansen
6. The Monk Song, Part 2 – Tommy Hansen
7. Going Blind – Knut Lindhard