1976,
United Kingdom
00:39:56;
46M;
160JS;
346;
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Blinded By The Light
- 7:09
-
Singing The Dolphin Through
- 8:21
-
Questions
- 3:59
-
The Road To Babylon
- 6:54
-
This Side Of Paradise
- 4:46
-
Starbird
- 3:08
-
Waiter, There's A Yawn In My E
- 5:39
Gillian Ainscow - choir
Stan Bailey - choir
Manfred Mann's Earth Band - producer
Marilyn Bennett - choir
Janet Bunting - choir
Arun Chakraverty - mastered by
Edwin Cross - technician [tape operator]
Peter Cudmore - choir
David Culpan - recorder
Hilary Farmborough - choir
Dave Flett - lead guitar, soloist [alternately] [B3], soloist [guitar] [A1, A3 to B2, B4]
Martyn Goddard - photography [group photographs]
Mike Heron - written-by [2]
Laurence Holden - choir
Mary Hopper - other [3736 cups of tea, nearly sang on the album]
Graham Jenkins - choir
Philip Keywood - choir
Yoshiro Kuzumaki - remastered by
Laurie Latham - engineer
Creature Music Ldt. - other [licensor]
Ichikudo Printing Co., Ltd. - artwork by [cover printing]
Suzanne Lynch - backing vocals
Charlie MacPherson - crew [road crew]
Harry Maloney - management
Manfred Mann - keyboards, soloist [alternately] [B3], vocals [end vocal] [A1], written-by [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
David Millman - strings
Mouse - crew [road crew]
Jacqueline Nicholls - choir
Colin Pattenden - bass, written-by [4, 5]
Jeremy Paynton-Jones - choir
Mick Poole - crew [road crew]
Mick Rogers - backing vocals
Tony Rowell - recorder
Chris Sennett - choir
Chanter Sisters - backing vocals
Chris Slade - drums, percussion [percs.], backing vocals, written-by [6, 7]
Bruce Springsteen - written-by [1, 8, 9]
Shirtsleeve Studio - design [album design]
Candy Temple - other [credit for waiting on the credits]
Peter Thomas - written-by [4, 5]
Barbara Thompson - saxophone [sax solo]
Chris Thompson - guitar, vocals, soloist [alternately] [B3], soloist [guitar] [A2], featuring [with] [8]
Derek Wadsworth - arranged by [horn arrangement]
Masato Wakatsuki - liner notes [japanese]
Mick Williams - crew [road crew]
Margaret Wood - recorder
Masashi Yamashita - coordinator [cd artwork coordinator]
Info from cover (rear):
BRONZE ILPS 9357
Solos:
Guitar, Dave Flett, Except "Singing the Dolphin through" by Chris Thompson.
"Starbird", Manfred, Dave, Manfred, Chris Thompson alternately.
Recorded at the Workhouse, Old Kent Road, London, 1976.
(Thanks to Pete Walters)
Mixed at the Workhouse and Advision Studios
(Thanks to Paul Northfield and Declan)
Mastered at CBS London.
Production: (Thanks to Dave Hadfield)
Harry Maloney Management
490 Old Kent Road
London SE1
Poole
'Waiter, there is a yawn in my ear' recorded live with studio overdubs.
Manufactured and distributed by Island Records Limited.
1976 Bronze Records Limited
Info from CD:
℗ 1976 Petbrook Ltd.
Published by Earthly Music Ltd except *Zomba Music Ltd. [Note: Index * points to tracks 1, 8 & 9.]
Manufactured & distributed by Air Mail Recordings, Tokyo, Japan.
Under exclusive license from Creature Music, UK.
Other info:
The release comes in a paper cover and is carried out as a replica of the original vinyl edition with inner paper lyrics sleeve (so called Paper Sleeve Collection Vol.1). It also comes with a paper obi strip, an additional information inlay mostly in Japanese language and a sticker of the album cover art.
Tracks 8 & 9 are bonus tracks.
Tracknames, durations and writers given as printed on CD.
Air Mail Archive, AIRAC-1129
