John Mayall – Back To The Roots (2xLP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing, 1971, Polydor 25-3002 / 2673 003)

Why This Record Matters
Back To The Roots reunited John Mayall with numerous musicians from earlier stages of his career, creating one of the most celebrated releases in his catalog. The album blends electric blues, blues rock, and extended ensemble performances across a wide-ranging double LP format.

Collector Note
1971 US Pitman pressing on Polydor, catalog numbers 25-3002 and 2673 003. Features appearances by notable blues and rock musicians associated with Mayall's influential Bluesbreakers legacy and is regarded as one of his key early-1970s releases.

Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.

Condition & Details
Media: VG+ on both records with light signs of use and strong overall presentation
Sleeve: VG with moderate shelf and handling wear; includes original inner sleeves

Technical Details
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Pitman Pressing
Label: Polydor – 25-3002, Polydor – 2673 003
Country: US
Released: 1971
Genre: Rock, Blues
Style: Blues Rock

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
A1 Prisons On The Road 4:16
A2 My Children 5:08
A3 Accidental Suicide 6:15
A4 Groupie Girl 3:52
A5 Blue Fox 3:41
B1 Home Again 4:55
B2 Television Eye 7:31
B3 Marriage Madness 3:34
B4 Looking At Tomorrow 6:53
C1 Dream With Me 5:19
C2 Full Speed Ahead 5:20
C3 Mr Censor Man 4:42
C4 Force Of Nature 6:32
C5 Boogie Albert 2:16
D1 Goodbye December 5:23
D2 Unanswered Questions 4:40
D3 Devil's Tricks 7:45
D4 Travelling 4:38

Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II prior to shipping.
Stored in protective inner and outer sleeves.
Shipped with vinyl protection and cardboard reinforcement.
Packed securely for safe delivery.

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