The American Metaphysical Circus

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The American Metaphysical Circus
Studio album by Joe Byrd and The Field Hippies
Released	1969
Recorded	1968
Genre	Psychedelic rock[1]
Length	39:22
Label	Columbia Masterworks MS 7317
Producer	Joseph Byrd

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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".^{[not verified in body]}