NME (1/2/69)  GUN US DEBUT 11 MINUTE LP TRACK

Gun has been set for its first U.S. tour. The group flies to America at the end of next week, and opens a four day engagement at Philadelphia Electric Factory on February 11. During its four week schedule, Gun will also play seasons at Boston Tea Party and Los Angeles Whisky A Gogo as well as TV dates, Which are currently being set. The Group’s "Race With The Devil" hit has just been released in the States on Epic.

Gun’s first album is to be released simultaneously in Britain and America at the end of February. Titled simply "Gun" it consists only of eight tracks – this is because one of the numbers, "Take Off" is 11  minutes long. Other tracks are "Sad Saga Of The Boy And The Bee", the instrumental "Rupert's Travels", "Yellow Cab Man", "It Wont Be Long", "Sunshine", "Rat Race" and "Race With The Devil".