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Esoteric Recordings is pleased to announce the of a 4 CD clamshell boxed set that gathers together all the recordings made for the classic InchPotatolandInch album by SPIRIT. The album was born in 1973 following the of guitarist Randy California's InchKaptain Kopter and the Fabulous TwirlybirdsInch album (made shortly after his departure from Spirit). To promote his solo album California assembled a band to tour featuring original Spirit drummer Ed Cassidy and bass guitarist Larry InchFuzzyInch Knight. Initially playing concerts in the Los Angeles area, the trio recorded two live performances at the studios of KPFK-FM in September 197Soon after the trio reverted to the name Spirit to undertake live work in Europe. Following these concerts Randy California and Ed Cassidy began work on the album InchThe Adventures of Kapt. Kopter and Commander Cody in PotatolandInch. Album Tracks 1. The Original Potatoland 2. Introduction 3. 1984 4. Exit 27 5. Turn to the Right 6. Everything Talks to Me (Donut House) 7. Fish Fry Road 8. Natures Theme 9. Information 10. My Friend 11. Walking the Dog 12. Giant Potatoes 13. Lonely in Potatoland 14. Nature's Way 15. Salvation Matter of Time Suite 16. 1984 (Reprise) 17. Oil Slick-Million Years Suite 18. Information Reprise 19. It's Time Now 20. Bonus Tracks 21. You Know (Bonus Track) 22. Donut House (Alternate Version) (Bonus Track) 23. Walkin' the Dog (Alternate Version) (Bonus Track) 24. Ain't That Too Bad (Bonus Track) 25. Mr. Skin (Live - BBC TV Old Grey Whistle Test 10th April 1973) (Bonus Track) 26. Turn to the Right (Live - BBC TV Old Grey Whistle Test 10th April 1973) (Bonus Track) 27. Interview with Randy California and Ed Cassidy - 9th April 1973 (Bonus Track) 28. Fish Fry Road (Live Austin Texas 7th May 1979) (Bonus Track) 29. Day Tripper (Live Austin Texas 7th Ma