The Essential

~ Release by Hawkwind (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Hurry On Sundown
producer:
Hawkwind and Dick Taylor (Pretty Things guitarist)
12 string guitar, guitar and harmonica:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
alto saxophone:
Nik Turner (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
bass guitar:
John Harrison (UK bassist, later L.A. recording engineer) (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
drums (drum set):
Terry Ollis (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
electronic instruments:
Dikmik (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
percussion:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (from 1970-03 until 1970-04) and Nik Turner (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (from 1970-03 until 1970-04) and Nik Turner (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
arranger:
Hawkwind
recorded at:
Trident Studios (London, UK) in Soho (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
recording of:
Hurry On Sundown (from 1970-03 until 1970-04)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Hawkwind
44:55
2Bring It on Home
3:16
3Cymbaline
alto saxophone:
Nik Turner
drums (drum set):
Terry Ollis
guitar and harmonica:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
percussion:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Nik Turner
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
cover recording of:
Cymbaline
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Lupus Music, Lupus Music Co. Ltd and TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
4:04
4Masters of the Universe
producer:
George Chkiantz and Hawkwind
mixer:
Anton Matthews
12 string guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
alto saxophone and flute:
Nik Turner
bass guitar:
Dave Anderson (bassist for Amon Düül, Hawkwind, recording engineer)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Terry Ollis
electric guitar:
Dave Anderson (bassist for Amon Düül, Hawkwind, recording engineer) and Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
electronic instruments [audio generator]:
Dik Mik
synthesizer:
Del Dettmar
vocals:
Nik Turner
recorded at:
Air Studios (Oxford Street, London. 1970–1991 recordings only) in London (Greater London) (in 1971)
recording of:
Master of the Universe (in 1971)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Nik Turner
3.56:17
5Seven by Seven
producer:
Doctor Technichal (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Hawkwind
bass guitar:
Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electronic instruments [audio generator]:
Dik Mik
flute and saxophone:
Nik Turner
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
synthesizer:
Del Dettmar
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind), Robert Calvert (English saxophonist), Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) and Nik Turner
recorded at:
Rockfield, Monmouth in Monmouth
recording of:
Seven by Seven (Hawkwind song)
lyricist:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
composer:
S. MacManus (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
55:21
6Silver Machine
producer:
Doctor Technichal (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Hawkwind
additional bass guitar and additional guitar:
Guy Pratt (on 1972-02-13)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (on 1972-02-13)
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer) (on 1972-02-13)
flute and saxophone:
Nik Turner (on 1972-02-13)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (on 1972-02-13)
synthesizer:
Dik Mik Davies (on 1972-02-13) and Del Dettmar (on 1972-02-13)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (on 1972-02-13), Robert Calvert (on 1972-02-13) and Nik Turner (on 1972-02-13)
remixer:
The Scourge of the Earth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1972)
recorded at:
Roundhouse in Camden Town (on 1972-02-13)
mixed at:
Morgan Studios (Morgan Sound Studios) in Willesden
edit of:
Silver Machine (12″ mix) by Hawkwind infected by The Scourge of the Earth
live recording of:
Silver Machine (on 1972-02-13)
lyricist:
Robert Calvert
composer:
Sylvia MacManus (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
3.654:39
7Urban Guerilla
engineer:
Anton Matthews
producer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind), Del Dettmar and Hawkwind
12 string guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
flute and saxophone:
Nik Turner
synthesizer:
Del Dettmar and Dik Mik
lead vocals:
Robert Calvert
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Nik Turner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists (in 1973)
produced at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes
recording of:
Urban Guerrilla
lyricist:
Robert Calvert
composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
53:41
8Brainbox Pollution
engineer:
Anton Matthews
producer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind), Del Dettmar and Hawkwind
12 string guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
electronic instruments:
Dik Mik Davies
flute and saxophone:
Nik Turner
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Nik Turner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists (in 1973)
produced at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes
recording of:
Brainbox Pollution
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
5:42
9Lord of Light
remixer:
Peter Kramper (in 1973-01) and Stefan Michel (in 1973-01)
remixed at:
Bavaria Studios in München (in 1973-01)
recording of:
Lord of Light (Hawkwind song)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
3:59
10The Psychedelic Warlords
assistant engineer:
David Hamilton-Smith (engineer) and Andy Morris (engineer, Olympic studios)
engineer:
Doug Bennett (producer, engineer) (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
producer:
Doug Bennett (producer, engineer) (from 1974-05 until 1974-06) and Hawkwind (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
12 string guitar and guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
flute, oboe and saxophone:
Nik Turner
keyboard:
Del Dettmar
mellotron:
Simon House
synthesizer:
Del Dettmar and Simon House
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists
recorded at and engineered at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
produced at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
recording of:
The Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear in Smoke) (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
3:56
11You’d Better Believe It
engineer:
Vic Maile
producer:
Roy Baker (producer)
12 string guitar and guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
flute, oboe and saxophone:
Nik Turner
keyboard:
Del Dettmar
mellotron:
Simon House
synthesizer:
Del Dettmar and Simon House
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
recorded at:
Edmonton Sundown in Edmonton (on 1974-01-26)
live recording of:
You’d Better Believe It (on 1974-01-26)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
recording of:
You’d Better Believe It
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
3:21
12Lost Johnny
producer:
Doug Bennett (producer, engineer) and Hawkwind
12 string guitar and guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
bass guitar and guitar:
Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
flute, oboe and saxophone:
Nik Turner
keyboard:
Del Dettmar
mellotron:
Simon House
synthesizer:
Del Dettmar and Simon House
vocals:
Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
recorded at and engineered at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
produced at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes (in 1974)
recording of:
Lost Johnnie (from 1974-05 until 1974-06)
writer:
Mick Farren (UK punk rock musician/journalist) and Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
3:30
13Paradox
engineer:
Vic Maile
producer:
Roy Baker (producer)
12 string guitar and guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
flute, oboe and saxophone:
Nik Turner
keyboard:
Del Dettmar
mellotron:
Simon House
synthesizer:
Del Dettmar and Simon House
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
recorded at:
Edmonton Sundown in Edmonton (on 1974-01-26)
live recording of:
Paradox (on 1974-01-26)
composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
35:27
14It’s So Easy
assistant engineer:
David Hamilton-Smith (engineer) and Andy Morris (engineer, Olympic studios)
engineer:
Doug Bennett (producer, engineer)
producer:
Hawkwind and Doug Bennett (producer, engineer) (in 1974)
12 string guitar and guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
flute, oboe and saxophone:
Nik Turner
keyboard:
Del Dettmar
mellotron:
Simon House
synthesizer:
Del Dettmar and Simon House
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists
recorded at:
Edmonton Sundown in Edmonton (on 1974-01-26)
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes (in 1974)
edited at:
Olympic Studios (1966-2009) in Barnes
live recording of:
It’s So Easy (on 1974-01-26)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
5:20
15Brainstorm
live recording of:
Brainstorm (in 1972-12)
lyricist and composer:
Nik Turner
9:20