Odessey and Oracle

Odessey and Oracle is the third studio album by English pop rock band The Zombies. It was released on 19 April 1968 by CBS Records. It is among the most critically acclaimed albums in history. Odessey and Oracle was recorded in 1967 after The Zombies signed to the CBS label. While their first album included several cover versions, Odessey consisted entirely of original compositions by Rod Argent and Chris White. The group began work on the album in June 1967. Nine of the twelve songs were recorded at EMI's Abbey Road Studios, where earlier in the year The Beatles had recorded Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and Pink Floyd recorded The Piper at the Gates of Dawn. This was the first time Abbey Road would be used for an independently...