Robert Calvert –
Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters
1973,
South Africa
00:42:17;
58M;
192JS;
604;
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01 - Franz Joseph Strauss, Defence Minister, reviews the Luf
- 1:40
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02 - The aerospaceage inferno
- 4:36
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03 - Aircraft salesman (A door in the foot)
- 1:41
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04 - The window maker
- 2:42
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05 - Two test pilots discuss the Starfighter's performance
- 0:41
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06 - The right stuff
- 4:23
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07 - Board meeting (seen through a contract lense)
- 0:59
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08 - The song of the Gremlin (part one)
- 3:23
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09 - Ground crew (last minute reassembly before take off)
- 3:17
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10 - Hero with a wing
- 3:20
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11 - Ground control to pilot
- 0:52
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12 - Ejection
- 3:36
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13 - Interview
- 3:56
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14 - I resign
- 0:27
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15 - The song of the Gremlin (part two)
- 3:11
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16 - Bier garten
- 0:39
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17 - Catch a falling Starfighter
- 2:54
Dave Brock - guitar [lead] (A4)
Arthur Brown - vocals
Robert Calvert - vocals, voice [spoken word], percussion
Jim Capaldi - voice [spoken word]
Del Dettmar - synthesizer
Richard Ealing - voice [spoken word]
Simon King - drums
Lemmy - bass, guitar [rhythm]
Tom Mittledorf - voice [spoken word]
Paul Rudolph - guitar [lead, rhythm], bass
Vivian Stanshall - voice [spoken word]
Nik Turner - saxophone
Twink - percussion [funeral drum] (B9)
Adrian Wagner - keyboards
Robert Calvert's 1st solo project. A concept album: Music/Theater - Captain Lockheed alternates between octane guzzlers in the classic Hawkwind vein and Monty Python-like vignettes.
Title embosed on cover in silver foil print.
Aircraft in artwork embosed on both front and back covers of gatefold jacket.
Printed (black paper) insert containing lyrics and dialogue stappled to inside center of gatefold.
Printed inner sleeve with German eagle in light blue on silver background.
United Artists Records, UAG 29507
