Touchstone – Tarot(1972 USA Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock, Fusion)Full Album

Touchstone was an American instrumental psychedelic folk-prog band active in the early 1970s, best known for their 1972 album Tarot. Key details about the band and the album include: The Album (Tarot): Released in 1972 on United Artists Records, the album is a diverse mix of progressive rock, jazz, blues, and folk, described as "all-instrumental psych rock" featuring intense organ and guitar work. Connection to Grateful Dead: The album features keyboardist Tom Constanten (a member of the Grateful Dead from 1968–1970). Origin: The music was originally created for an Off-Broadway mime show of the same name, which ran at the Chelsea Theater in New York City in 1970. Reissues: The album was reissued on CD, including a 2016 remaster by Slip & Slide LTD. Note: This band is distinct from the English progressive rock band of the same name formed in 2003. The Turtle 00:00 Greed 01:15 The Thief Of Cups 03:24 Harlequin (The Fool's Theme) 05:29 The Maiden's Waltz 09:35 The Lover's Walk In Magic Forest 11:18 The Birth Of The Hermit/Mandala Music 16:14 The Mystic Carpenter 21:04 The Chariot Space Voyage/The Star 22:50 The Moon 29:28 The Old Fool's Reel 33:49 The Devil/The Fight 36:04 Limbo 41:50 The Turtle 44:00 Bass, Cello – Wes Steele Classical Guitar – Jim Byers (2) Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Guitar [12-String], Flute – Paul Dresher Keyboards – Tom Constanten Percussion – Gary "Chicken" Hirsch* Violin – Art Fayer