Escalay / The Water Wheel

Specialty Recotrds Corporarion pressing variant with "E A S T" stamped in vinyl under side B label. Only one letter, or no letter may be visible to the eye. It varies from copy to copy. The front cover art of this version uses a greenish tan colored print rather than the orange hue seen on many of the other versions of this release. Identical matrix/runout markings and teal colored label as [r8528663] but this version has a 665 Fifth Avenue address printed along the bottom rim rather than the Columbus Circle address shown on that version. Back cover has the following text at the bottom right: © Copyright 1971 by Nonesuch Records • 1855 Broadway • New York, N.Y. 10023 Subtitled: Oud Music from Nubia. Produced with the cooperation of the Archives of Ethnic Music and Dance, University of Washington, Seattle.