The American Metaphysical Circus
| The American Metaphysical Circus | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by Joe Byrd and The Field Hippies | |
| Released | 1969 |
| Recorded | 1968 |
| Genre | Psychedelic rock |
| Length | 39:22 |
| Label | Columbia Masterworks MS 7317 |
| Producer | Joseph Byrd |
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| Allmusic | |
The American Metaphysical Circus is a 1969 album by Joseph "Joe" Byrd. It was recorded after his departure from the band The United States of America, and featured some of the earliest recorded work in rock music extensively utilizing synthesizers and vocoder, along with an extended group of West Coast studio musicians Byrd named "The Field Hippies".