Following on from a quartet of critically acclaimed solo LPs,- Scott, Scott 2, Scott 3 and Scott 4 - and the compilation LP, Scott Walker Sings Songs from His TV Series, Til the Band Comes In was Scott Walker's sixth studio album. Originally released in 1970, the LP is a loose concept album about the inhabitants of a tenement building. Produced by Johnny Franz, it features the singles Jean the Machine and Til the Band Comes In. Long About Now features the Israeli born singer Esther Ofarim of Cinderella Rockefella fame.
Tracklist:
1. Prologue 2. Little Things (That Keep Us Together) 3. Joe 4. Thanks for Chicago Mr. James 5. Long About Now [feat. Esther Ofarim] 6. Time Operator 7. Jean the Machine 8. Cowbells Shakin' 9. Til the Band Comes In 10. The War Is Over (Sleepers - Epilogue) 11. Stormy 12. The Hills of Yesterday 13. Reuben James 14. What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life 15. It's Over
