The Phlorescent Leech & Eddie
{{Infobox album
| name = The Phlorescent Leech and Eddie
| type = Album
| artist = Flo & Eddie
| cover = Phlo eddie.png
| alt =
| released = September 1972
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio = Bolic Sound, Inglewood, California
| genre = Rock
| length =
| label = Reprise
| producer = Mark Volman
Howard Kaylan
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = Flo & Eddie
| next_year = 1973
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}} [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r7461|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]
| rev2 = Christgau's Record Guide
| rev2Score = B+{{cite book|last=Christgau|first=Robert|author-link=Robert Christgau|year=1981|title=Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies|publisher=Ticknor & Fields|isbn=089919026X|chapter=Consumer Guide '70s: V|chapter-url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_chap.php?k=V&bk=70|accessdate=March 21, 2019|via=robertchristgau.com}}
}}
The Phlorescent Leech and Eddie is the first album from Flo & Eddie, released in 1972. It was made available on CD for the first time in 2008.
Track listing
All tracks written by Mark Volman and Howard Kaylan except where noted.
=Side one=
- "Flo & Eddie Theme"
- "Thoughts Have Turned"
- "It Never Happened" (Volman)
- "Burn the House" (Volman)
- "Lady Blue" (Kaylan)
- "Strange Girl" (Kaylan)
- "Who But I"
=Side two=
- "I Been Born Again"
- "Goodbye Surprise" (Gary Bonner, Alan Gordon)
- "Nikki Hoi" (Volman, Kaylan, Jeff Simmons)
- "Really Love" (Volman)
- "Feel Older Now" (Kaylan)
- "There You Sit Lonely"
Personnel
- Howard Kaylan - vocals; guitar on "Lady Blue"
- Mark Volman - vocals, guitar
- Gary Rowles - lead guitar
- Don Preston - keyboards
- Jim Pons – bass, mandolin
- Aynsley Dunbar - drums
- Lynn Blessing - vibraphone
- Barry Keene - narrator on "Nikki Hoi"
- Moe Lakai & The Island Singers - backing vocals on "Nikki Hoi"
- Claude Williams - trumpet on "I Been Born Again"
;Technical
- Produced by Mark Volman and Howard Kaylan
- Engineered by Barry Keene
- Larry Heller - executive producer
- Recorded at Ike Turner's Bolic Sound in Inglewood, California
- Gary Burden - art direction
- Henry Diltz - photography