{"product_id":"the-beta-band-the-beta-band-lp-regal-1999","title":"The Beta Band - ‘The Beta Band’ LP (Regal, 1999), Gatefold","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter three EPs made them one of the most talked-about bands in Britain, the Beta Band released their self-titled debut album on Regal in June 1999. It reached No. 18 in the U.K. A restless record, it pulled folk, hip-hop, dub, and psychedelia into the same room. The ten songs run “The Beta Band Rap,” “It’s Not Too Beautiful,” “Simple Boy,” “Round the Bend,” “Dance O’er the Border,” “Brokenupadingdong,” “Number 15,” “Smiling,” “The Hard One,” and “The Cow’s Wrong.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the original 1999 vinyl in its gatefold sleeve, which opens out to a collage of photos and drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey details \u0026amp; collectability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Beta Band\u003c\/em\u003e, Regal, 1999\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal vinyl pressing in a gatefold sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollage artwork across the inner gatefold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive copies available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eFrom the archive of London producer and engineer Chris Allison, who co-produced and engineered \u003cem\u003eThe Beta Band\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eA percentage of Chris Allison’s proceeds from this collection will be donated to \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/restorethemusicuk.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRestore The Music\u003c\/a\u003e, a social impact charity that addresses systemic inequality in music education by providing capital grants to state schools in areas of high socio-economic deprivation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chris Allison","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55549206561097,"sku":"LDN_CA_034","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/9992\/files\/DSCF8355.jpg?v=1791461908","url":"https:\/\/waxpoetics.com\/products\/the-beta-band-the-beta-band-lp-regal-1999","provider":"Wax Poetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}