3000 Years With Ottilie - Ottilie Patterson RSD 2023 releaseOttilie PattersonDescription: Ottilie Patterson had been a celebrated jazz and blues singer since the 1950s but enormously expanded her repertoire with this July 1969 release. Taking in a range of songs ancient and modern set to meticulous orchestral arrangements by Richard Hill it touches on folk funk pop and more and adds up to a powerful and moving statement of her esoteric personality. It has long-awaited first reissue here together with detailed background notes rare images and a repro promo card. Black 180g vinyl in gatefold sleeve with A6 postcard and 7 record in its own picture sleeve SIDE ONE 1 Song Of Solomon 1.27 2 The Orphan 2.08 3 Latin Drinking Song 1.37 4 Please Accept My Apologies Mrs. Pankhurst 1.49 5 Why So Pale And Wan 1.12 6 Helen Of Kirkconnell 3.42 7 The Sound Of The Door As It Closes 2.40 SIDE TWO 1 Spring Song 2.32 2 The Bitterness Of Death 4.45 3 Ad Uxorem 1.31 4 Hey Ho The Wind And The Rain 2.34 5 It Was A Lover And His Lass 1.25 6 Sonnet No. 8 3.37 7 Mrs. Pankhurst Returns 0.56 7inch track listing SIDE ONE Bitterness Of Death (45 version) 4:44 SIDE TWO Make Me Or Break Me (unreleased demo) 3:22