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Donovan – Universal Soldier (VG/VG)
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Universal Soldier is an LP by Donovan from 1967 released on the Astor label.
About this album
Universal Soldier gathers Donovan at his most distinctive: a British singer-songwriter moving from folk purity towards brighter, psychedelic pop. Anchored by the title song, his stark protest against war and conscription, the compilation also brings together early signatures such as Catch The Wind, Colours and Turquoise, which helped establish his reputation for melody, gentleness and social conscience. Issued in 1967, it captures the period when Donovan was becoming one of the key voices of the mid-1960s folk-rock crossover, balancing acoustic intimacy with a growing sense of studio colour and lyrical imagination.
Genre: Pop & Rock
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Artist: DonovanLabel: Astor – GG 995Format: LP, Compilation, ReissueUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1967Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Folk Rock, Psychedelic Rock
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A1 Universal Soldier
A2 To Sing For You
A3 Why Do You Treat Me Like You Do
A4 Turquoise
A5 Colours
B1 Catch The Wind
B2 Hey Gyp (Dig The Slowness)
B3 The Ballad Of A Crystal Man
B4 Do You Hear Me Now
B5 The War Drags On