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Turtle Song

Record
1989 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

12" long-playing record 'Turtle Song' recorded by Hugo Largo for Land Records.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTurtle Song
Materials and techniques
Vinyl record with colour offset lithograph print paper labels
Brief description
12" long-playing record 'Turtle Song' recorded by Hugo Largo. Label design by Russell Mills and Dave Coppenhall. Published by Land Records, Great Britain, 1989.
Physical description
12" long-playing record 'Turtle Song' recorded by Hugo Largo for Land Records.
Dimensions
  • Approx diameter: 12in
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with titles, credits, etc.
Credit line
Given by Lin Barkass, Opal Ltd.
Historical context
Land Records formed part of the Opal Group of Companies. Founded in 1984, Opal represented Brian Eno, Daniel Lanois, John Paul Jones, Jon Hassell, Harold Budd, Roger Eno, Michael Brook, Laraaji, and visual artists Russell Mills and Andrew Logan. Opal not only encompassed many aspects of the music business such as music publishing, artist management, record production and its own label, Land Records, but was also involved worldwide in video and art installations, concert promotion and book publishing. Since 1991 Opal concentrated solely on music publishing and Brian Eno's own work.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.1588-1990

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
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