Original 1969 U.S. Columbia pressing of It’s a Beautiful Day, the self-titled debut by the San Francisco-based psychedelic rock group led by David LaFlamme.
Featuring soaring violin, haunting vocals by Pattie Santos, and rich, atmospheric arrangements, this LP includes some of the most beloved tracks of the psychedelic era.
Notable songs:
White Bird (their signature hit)
Bombay Calling (inspiration for Deep Purple’s “Child in Time”)
Hot Summer Day
Time Is
A landmark of late-’60s West Coast rock — both musically and visually — with its iconic album cover and lush, melodic soundscapes.