"The Long Hello" Part 2

What a shame that for Vol. 4 above, they gave up on the surreal and bizarrely creepy cover with the surfing ghost in the top right, in favour of the simple blue beach photo for the cd release-- but how typical.

As I said last time the first installment is by far the best of the lot.

Vol. 2 from 1981 sadly is taken up by library-style simplistic instrumental music with pretty conventional melodies but here's Welcombe Month (composed by Evans):

From the Vol. 3, one of the few standouts is a vocal track which is unusual (sung by later King Crimson vocalist Jakszyk) called Sogno D'Oro cowritten with David Jackson:

On the Vol. 4 there is far more progressive material, surprisingly for such a late year (1983). 

For ex., Der Traum von Julius is a track written by British composer Giles Perring:

So vol. 4 is well worth hearing and digesting thoroughly.

The later Gentlemen Prefer Blues album (1986) unfort. reverts back to more simple music.

Best song, and wonderfully experimental again, is The Main Slide, written by Evans: