EASY RIDER - OST GB Stateside 12" LP Vinyl Album

This album "EASY RIDER OST GB Stateside" is the soundtrack to the cult classic 1969 film Easy Rider. The songs that make up the soundtrack were carefully selected to form a "musical commentary" within the film. This web-page has hi-res photos of the album covers, record label and a detailed description.

 

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Album Description & Collectors information: 

Easy Rider is a landmark American film directed by Dennis Hopper and released in 1969. The movie was a counter-culture sensation, reflecting the spirit of the 1960s, with its themes of freedom, rebellion, and nonconformity. The film's soundtrack, featuring a mix of classic rock, blues, and folk music, was also a critical and commercial success.

The Easy Rider film and soundtrack were released in the United States in July 1969. However, before its release in the US, the soundtrack was released in Great Britain in 1968, a year earlier. The album was released by Stateside Records, a subsidiary of EMI. The release of the album in Great Britain was significant as it was the first time that the music from the film had been made available to the public.

The Easy Rider - OST Stateside 12" LP Vinyl Album featured 10 tracks from the film, including iconic songs such as "Born to Be Wild" by Steppenwolf and "The Weight" by The Band. The album also included songs by Jimi Hendrix, The Byrds, and Roger McGuinn. T

The release of the album was well-received by the British public and critics alike. The album's mix of classic rock, blues, and folk music resonated with the youth culture of the time, and the album quickly became a best-seller.

The release of the Easy Rider - OST Stateside 12" LP Vinyl Album in Great Britain was significant for several reasons. Firstly, it gave British audiences their first taste of the music from the film, which would go on to become a cultural touchstone of the 1960s. Secondly, the album's success helped to cement the role of rock music in popular culture, as it demonstrated the commercial potential of music as a standalone product.

Music Genre:

  Movie Soundtrack 

Album Production Information:

The album: "EASY RIDER OST GB Stateside" was produced by:Steve Barri, Steve Blauner

Record Label Information:

  EMI Stateside SSL 5018

Media Format:

12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record

Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram

Year & Country:

  1968-1969 Made in Great Britain
Complete Track-listing of the album "EASY RIDER OST GB Stateside"

The detailed tracklist of this record "EASY RIDER OST GB Stateside" is:

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  1. "The Pusher" (Hoyt Axton) – 5:49
  2. "Born to Be Wild" (Mars Bonfire) – 3:37
  3. "The Weight" (Jaime Robbie Robertson) – 4:29
  4. "Wasn't Born to Follow" (Carole King/Gerry Goffin) – 2:03
  5. "If You Want to Be a Bird (Bird Song)" (Antonia Duren) – 2:35
  6. "Don't Bogart Me" (Elliot Ingber/Larry Wagner) – 3:05
  7. "If 6 Was 9" (Jimi Hendrix) – 5:35
  8. "Kyrie Eleison/Mardi Gras (When the Saints)"
  9. The Electric Prunes - Mass in F Minor (1968)
  10. "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" (Bob Dylan) – 3:39
  11. "Ballad of Easy Rider" (Roger McGuinn/Bob Dylan) – 2:14

VARIOUS ARTISTS - Easy Ride ( OST ) High Resolution & Quality Photos

Front Cover Photo Of VARIOUS ARTISTS - Easy Ride ( OST )
Front Cover Photo Of VARIOUS ARTISTS - Easy Ride ( OST )

 

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Photo Of The Back Cover VARIOUS ARTISTS - Easy Ride ( OST )
Photo of album back cover VARIOUS ARTISTS - Easy Ride ( OST )

 

Close up of Side One VARIOUS ARTISTS - Easy Ride ( OST ) record's label
Close up of Side One VARIOUS ARTISTS - Easy Ride ( OST )

Record Label Details of Easy Rider: EMI / Stateside SSL 5018 , MADE IN GT. BRITAIN