I Looked Up | ||||
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Studio album by The Incredible String Band | ||||
Released | 1970 | |||
Genre | Psych folk | |||
Length | 41:23 | |||
Label | Elektra / WEA | |||
Producer | Joe Boyd | |||
Professional reviews | ||||
The Incredible String Band chronology | ||||
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I Looked Up is the sixth album by the Incredible String Band. Recorded at a time when the band was busy rehearsing for their ambitious upcoming stage show, U, the album has been described by band member Robin Williamson as a "quickie." The album contains one of Mike Heron's best loved ISB songs, "This Moment", as well as Robin Williamson's most experimental, "Pictures in a Mirror".
All songs written and composed by Mike Heron except as noted.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Black Jack Davy" | 3:59 | |
2. | "The Letter" | 3:08 | |
3. | "Pictures in a Mirror" | Robin Williamson | 10:43 |
4. | "This Moment" | 6:07 | |
5. | "When You Find Out Who You Are" | Williamson | 10:58 |
6. | "Fair As You" | 6:27 | |
Total length:
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50:03 |
"Black Jack Davy" (then called "Black Jack David") was later once again recorded by the Incredible String Band on their album Earthspan on Island Records in 1972.
Billboard (North America)
Year | Chart | Position |
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1970 | Pop Albums | 196 |