[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> In a message dated 1/15/99 4:45:31 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> writes:
>
> << I noticed the Dave Mason "Alone Together" CD in the current Village Records
> catalog. If I remember correctly, my brother had this on colored vinyl
> which resembled (and this is really the only way I can think of to describe
> it) puke thrown into a blender. I wonder if somebody got the bright idea to
> have the CD look like this. If so, we're talking collector's item here<g>.
> >>
>
> i believe they marketed it as "marbled vinyl."
Per Bill's comment, clipped from the AMG:
> Alone Together represents Dave Mason at his peak. Later releases would
> betray lyrical shallowness, forced rhymes and cliched guitar
>licks. But here,
> everything comes together perfectly. The original vinyl release of
>Alone
> Together was also noteworthy for the marble grain of the record
>itself -- as the
> record played on the turntable, the tonearm appeared to be
>floating through the
> clouds. -- Jim Newsom, All-Music Guide
>