John Dowie 7" WHITE COLOURED Vinyl It's Hard To Be An Egg + Feather FAC19 *EXC*
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£ 25 Sold For
Feb 17, 2023 Sold Date
Jan 22, 2022 Start Date
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CLASSIC ALTERNATIVE MUSIC FROM BRITISH, MUSICIAN, WRITER AND COMEDIAN JOHN DOWIE - THIS IS A SCARCE 1981 7" VINYL SINGLE TITLED "IT'S HARD TO BE AN EGG" (B-SIDE IS 'MIND SKETCH')AND WAS PRESSED ON WHITE COLOURED VINYL AND COMES WITH ORIGINAL FEATHER IN PVC SLEEVE.  DOWIE WAS AMONG THE INAUGURAL ACTS ON TONY WILSON'S FACTORY RECORDS LABEL. IN 1978 HE CONTRIBUTED THREE COMEDIC SONGS TO THE FIRST FACTORY MUSIC RELEASE, 'A FACTORY SMAPLE' ALONG WITH JOY DIVISION, THE DURUTTI COLUMN AND CABARET VOLTAIRE.  HOWEVER HIS MOST REMEMBERED SONG REMAINS THE SATIRICAL "BRITISH TOURIST(I HATE THE DUTCH)" FROM HIS DEBUT EP ANOTHER CLOSE SHAVE, ISSUED BY VIRGIN IN 1977.  BUT THIS WHITE VINYL 1981 SINGLE WAS PRODUCED BY THE LEGENDARY MARTIN HANNETT, AND WAS ACTUALLY FEATURED IN EPISODE ONE OF THE 'WOOD AND WALTERS SHOW'.  BUT IT WAS UNUSUAL PACKAGING FOR FACTORY TO HAVE A WHITE DISC WITH A "YOLK" ON THER LABEL AND IN CLEAR PLASTIC SLEEVE WITH A REAL WHITE FEATHER!!.

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VINYL IS IN EXCELLENT+ CONDITION, NOT SURE IF IT HAS EVER BEEN PLAYED. FEATHER TOTALLY INTACT AND KEPT IN PLASTIC SLEEVE.

 LABEL: FACTORY FAC19. 

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