Original Australian pressing of Black Grass, released on Shelter Records in 1973. This sought-after album blends gospel, soul, funk and rhythm & blues influences, showcasing the powerful vocals and songwriting of Reverend Patrick Henderson.
The album features tracks including ‘Sweeping Through The City’, ‘Come Across Our Bridge’, ‘Early Morning Rain’, ‘I’m So Grateful To You’, ‘Great Day’, ‘Lock, Stock and Barrel’, ‘Going Down To The River’, ‘Give Me, Give Me’, ‘Burnin’ Love’ and ‘Morning Train’.
A fascinating period recording that captures the transition between gospel and funk music in the early 1970s. Australian pressings are less commonly encountered and appeal to collectors of soul, gospel, funk and rare international recordings.
Features:
• Original Australian Shelter Records pressing
• Released in 1973
• Gospel, soul and funk influences
• Produced by Reverend Patrick Henderson
• Orange Shelter Records labels
• Vintage Australian manufactured edition
• Collectable early 1970s recording
Presented with original sleeve and vinyl record as photographed. General age-related wear and handling marks are present consistent with a vintage used LP.
