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Vinyl LP pressing. Bullinamingvase (a wordplay on InchBull in a Ming vaseInch) is the ninth studio album by English folk/rock singer-songwriter and guitarist Roy Harper. It was first released in 1977 by Harvest Records. In the United States the album was released as One Of Those Days In England. The album features a mix of musicians and instruments, including the Vauld Symphony Orchestra (named after the Marden, Herefordshire farm Harper owned and recorded in at the time). The has been remastered with SNS 20-bit digital super mapping. One of the album's highlights is the epic, 19 minute, InchOne Of Those Days In England (Parts 2-10)Inch (originally Side Two of the album). Comprising several musical movements, the song is a collection of reminiscences from both a personal and cultural perspective. Harper sings of InchBritannica and all those who sail in her, especially those with Albions cultural heritage claws...Inch, and refers to the Alfred Jewel. InchNaked FlameInch is modelled on the traditional Lady Franklin's Lament, in much the same way as Bob Dylan's 'Dream' (from The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan) used the same source. Album Tracks 1. One of Those Days in England 2. These Last Days 3. Cherishing the Lonesome 4. Naked Flame 5. Watford Gap 6. One of Those Days in England (Parts 2-10)
