In March 1970, “Transatlantic” label released “Mona—The Carnivorous Circus”, the debut Mick Farren album. It was recorded in December 1969, at “Sound Techniques” in London, and was produced by Mick Farren.
Personnel:
- Mick Farren – vocals, effects, arrangements
- Steve Hammond – vocals, guitar, arrangements
- Pete Robinson – organ, piano
- Johnny Gustavson – bass
- Twink – drums, vocals, percussion
- Shagrat the Vagrant (Steve Peregrin Took) – vocals, percussion
- Raul – conga
- Paul Buckmaster – cello
- Victor Gamm – engineer
Track listing:
- Mona (a fragment) – Ellas McDaniel
- Carnivorous Circus, Part 1 – Mick Farren
- The Whole Thing Starts
- But Charlie, It’s Still Moving
- Observe The Ravens
- Society of the Horsemen
- Summertime Blues – Eddie Cochran, Jerry Capehart
- Carnivorous Circus, Part 2 – Mick Farren
- Don’t Talk to Me Mary
- You Can’t Move Me
- In My Window Box
- An Epitaph Can Point the Way
- Mona (The Whole Trip) – Ellas McDaniel
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