{"product_id":"ian-anderson-rupis-dance-3-sided-2lp-set-4th-side-etched-vinyl-lp-pre-order","title":"Ian Anderson - Rupi'S Dance 3 SIDED 2LP SET \/ 4TH SIDE ETCHED (Vinyl LP) PRE-ORDER","description":"\u003cp\u003eExpected Release Date: 14-August-2026 - This Pre-order will be shipped on or just before this date. Release dates are subject to alteration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIAN ANDERSON'S INVENTIVE SOLO FOLLOW-UP RETURNS IN A STUNNING STANDALONE 2LP EDITION\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA RICHLY TEXTURED COLLECTION OF SONGS PRESSED ON BLACK VINYL WITH SIDE D ETCHING\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 2003, 'Rupi's Dance' marked Ian Anderson's eagerly anticipated follow-up to 'The Secret Language Of Birds', expanding upon the intimate, eclectic style of its predecessor while embracing a broader \u0026amp; more contemporary musical palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNamed after Anderson's Bengal cat, Rupi, the album is filled with wit, warmth \u0026amp; sharply observed storytelling, weaving together folk, rock, jazz, classical \u0026amp; world music influences into a uniquely atmospheric collection. Anderson's unmistakable flute melodies \u0026amp; expressive vocal performances lead the journey through vivid character sketches \u0026amp; reflective narratives, from the elegant title track \u0026amp; the playful \"A Raft Of Penguins\" to the poignant beauty of \"Pigeon Flying Over Berlin Zoo.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMusically adventurous yet deeply personal, 'Rupi's Dance' captures Anderson in a particularly creative period, balancing sophisticated arrangements with an inviting sense of spontaneity \u0026amp; charm. Tracks such as \"Calliandra Shade (The Cappuccino Song)\" \u0026amp; \"Eurology\" showcase his gift for blending intricate musicianship with lyrical humour \u0026amp; social commentary, while \"Birthday Card At Christmas\" reunites him with the sound \u0026amp; spirit longtime fans associate with his work in Jethro Tull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreviously only available as part of the acclaimed '8314 Boxed' collection from Madfish, this sought-after vinyl edition is now being made available as a standalone release for the first time. Presented across two black vinyl LPs, this edition allows the album's intricate instrumentation \u0026amp; detailed production to fully shine in a format perfectly suited to its rich \u0026amp; varied arrangements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompleting the package, Side D features an exclusive vinyl etching of delicate floral patterning, adding an elegant visual element to this collector's edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHoused in a faithful reproduction of the original artwork, 'Rupi's Dance' stands as one of Ian Anderson's most rewarding, adventurous \u0026amp; distinctive solo albums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracklisting\u003cbr\u003e\nDisc 1\u003cbr\u003e\nSide 1\u003cbr\u003e\n1. Calliandra Shade ( The Cappuccino Song ) (05:02)\u003cbr\u003e\n2. Rupi's Dance (03:00)\u003cbr\u003e\n3. Lost In Crowds (05:37)\u003cbr\u003e\n4. A Raft Of Penguins (03:34)\u003cbr\u003e\nSide 2\u003cbr\u003e\n1. A Week Of Moments (04:27)\u003cbr\u003e\n2. A Hand Of Thumbs (04:02)\u003cbr\u003e\n3. Eurology (03:14)\u003cbr\u003e\n4. Old Black Cat (03:40)\u003cbr\u003e\n5. Photo Shop (03:20)\u003cbr\u003e\nDisc 2\u003cbr\u003e\nSide 1\u003cbr\u003e\n1. Pigeon Flying Over Berlin Zoo (04:18)\u003cbr\u003e\n2. Griminelli's Lament (02:56)\u003cbr\u003e\n3. Not Ralitsa Vassileva (04:45)\u003cbr\u003e\n4. Two Short Planks (04:00)\u003cbr\u003e\n5. Birthday Card At Christmas (03:37)\u003cbr\u003e\nSide 2\u003cbr\u003e\n1. Etching\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Madfish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57157241078135,"sku":"SMALP1293","price":32.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/0956\/1910\/files\/0636551829311_7B02_7D.jpg?v=1780940110","url":"https:\/\/thejazzvault.com\/products\/ian-anderson-rupis-dance-3-sided-2lp-set-4th-side-etched-vinyl-lp-pre-order","provider":"The Jazz Vault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}