1974,
United Kingdom
00:47:34;
87M;
256S;
371;
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01-AudioTrack 01
- 3:42
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02-AudioTrack 02
- 5:46
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03-AudioTrack 03
- 4:19
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04-AudioTrack 04
- 3:36
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05-AudioTrack 05
- 6:42
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06-AudioTrack 06
- 6:02
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07-AudioTrack 07
- 17:27
Kathy Bryan - engineer [analogue to digital transfers]
Phil Smee At Waldo's Design & Dream Emporium - artwork by [cd package]
Guy Evans - drums [3, 7]
Peter Hammill - arranged by, composed by, recorded by, performer, other [liner notes], producer [1 to 8], producer [cd reissue], other [compilation], remastered by
David Hentschel - engineer [trident], programmed by [arp programming], effects [sound wizardry]
O.D. - photography [inner]
Frank Sansom + PH - artwork by [original lp sleeve design]
Mark Powell - engineer [analogue to digital transfers], other [cd reissue coordination & tape research], producer [cd reissue], other [compilation]
Judge Smith - performer [liguaphone, minikit], percussion, voice [choral] [8]
Mike Van Der Vord - photography [original lp sleeve]
Paul Whitehead - cymbal, drums [drum], cello, percussion [8]
Tony Wilson - producer [9 to 11]
Original album released as Charisma CAS 1089 in 1974.
Recorded between December 1973 and April 1974.
(1. was written in 1969, 3. in August 1971)
Guitars, bass, piano, harmonium and oddments were recorded at Sofa Sound, Sussex.
Voice, synthesiser, mellotron + Guy / Reduction: Trident Studios.
Thanks also to:-
Hugh for the loans of bass and piano
Mr. Higgs for tuning the latter
David for the loan of his wah-wah pedal
Nick for the tape ops.+pan-pots
John for haulage
Alice for coping with the chaos.
Gordianisation: Troeller
These recordings are dedicated to my brother Andrew.
Remastered at Sofa Sound.
Analogue to digital transfers at Abbey Road Studios, London.
Grateful thanks to Cary Anning at Abbey Road Tape Library and to Paschal Byrne and Ben Wiseman at The Audio Archiving Company for their invaluable help.
- The original "Gog/Magog" track is split up in two separate tracks on this re-release.
- Track 7 is incorrectly labeled as "Go" on the back sleeve of the CD.
- Tracks 9 to 11 were recorded for the John Peel Show on BBC Radio 1. First transmission 3rd September 1974.
Virgin, 00946 370512 2 1
Charisma, CASCDR 1089