Year/Genre: 1968, Psychedelic Rock
Matrix #: SD 33-250
Condition: EX, sounds great; scuffed but marks don’t affect play

Cultural Facts:

1. Released in 1968 as Iron Butterfly’s second studio LP on Atco, cut at Ultrasonic Studios in New York.

2. The title came from Doug Ingle slurring “In the Garden of Eden,” written down phonetically by drummer Ron Bushy.

3. Reported to have sold around eight million copies in its first year and among the first RIAA platinum LPs.

4. Sits well next to Blue Cheer, Vanilla Fudge, early Deep Purple, and other heavy late-’60s psych records.

Price Suggestions:
NM: $22–$26
VG+: $16–$20
VG: $10–$14
G: $5–$8

11/22/25 CC