King of Siam (song) explained

King Of Siam
Type:single
Artist:East of Eden
Album:Kings Of Siam - Rare Tracks (1968-1970)
B-Side:Ballad Of Harvey Kaye
Released:25 July 1968
Genre:Progressive rock
Label:Atlantic
Producer:Glazier, Collier

"King Of Siam" is the debut single by East of Eden, released on 25 July 1968 on the 7" 45 rpm vinyl record format. It was written by Dave Arbus.[1] The band's then vocalist guitarist Al Read believes they were the first British band to be signed to the Atlantic label.[2]

The song isn't featured on any official compilations but appears on the unofficial Kings Of Siam - Rare Tracks (1968-1970) album released in 2013 on the French label Verne Records.[3]

Track listing

1968 7" UK single

Personnel

References

  1. Web site: 45cat. 30 December 2017.
  2. Book: The rock years 1969-1988.. Read, Al. 2003. Broadcast Books. Brace, Terry.. 1874092826. Bristol. 851743737.
  3. Web site: East Of Eden (2) - Kings Of Siam - Rare Tracks (1968-1970). Discogs. en. 2017-12-30.