Stackridge (album)

Stackridge is the 1971 debut album by the English group Stackridge. It was one of the first releases on the MCA Records label in the U.K. It first appeared on CD in 1997, released by Demon Records in the U.K. In 2006 it was re-issued again by Angel Air.

Stackridge
Studio album by
Released6 August 1971 (U.K.)
RecordedMarch – April 1971
GenreFolk rock
Length50:34
LabelMCA
Decca
Demon (CD-reissue)
Angel Air (CD-reissue)
ProducerFritz Freyer
Stackridge chronology
Stackridge
(1971)
Friendliness
(1972)

According to the liner notes of the Demon Records CD the group claimed a wide range of influences including the Beatles, the Beach Boys, Frank Zappa, Syd Barrett, Robin Williamson, the Marx Brothers, Flanders and Swann, Bing Crosby, Tom Lehrer, Gilbert and Sullivan, Frederick Delius, J. S. Bach and Igor Stravinsky.

"Dora the Female Explorer" and "Slark" were both issued as singles from the album.

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