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Peter Hammill - The Silent Corner And The Empty Stage

Label:
Catalog#:
00946 3 70511 2 2, CASCDR 1083
Format:
CD, Album, Remastered
Country:
Europe
Released:
2006
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Prog Rock

Tracklist

1   Modern 7:29
2   Wilhelmina 5:19
3   The Lie (Bernini's Saint Theresa) 5:41
4   Forsaken Gardens 6:16
    Choir [Part-choir] - Hugh Banton
5   Red Shift 8:10
    Guitar [Pulsating Lead Guitar] - Randy California
6   Rubicon 4:40
7   A Louse Is Not A Home 12:11
  Bonus Tracks
8   The Lie 6:31
9   Rubicon 5:02
10   Red Shift 5:51

Credits

Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Piano [Assorted Pianos], Harmonium, Mellotron, Vocals [Vox], Electronics [Oscillator], Remastered By - Ego*
Artwork By [Cd Package] - Phil Smee At Waldo's Design & Dream Emporium
Artwork By [Original Lp Cover] - Bettina Hohls
Bass - Ego* (tracks: 1, 2, 6)
Bass [Foot + Hand Bass] - Hugh Banton (tracks: 3, 4, 7)
Drums, Other [Symbol + Annapuma] - Guy Evans
Engineer [Rockfield] - Pat Morahan*
Engineer [Sofa] - Rodney Sofa
Mixed By - David Hentschel
Organ - Hugh Banton
Other [Cd Reissue Co-ordination And Tape Research] - Mark Powell
Producer - John Anthony (2) (tracks: 1 to 7) , Peter Hammill (tracks: 1 to 7) , Tony Wilson (tracks: 9, 10)
Producer [Cd Reissue], Other [Compilation] - Mark Powell , Peter Hammill
Saxophone [Altotenorandsoprano], Flute, Other [Routings] - Jaxon*
Technician [Analogue To Digital Transfers] - Kathy Bryan , Mark Powell

Notes

Tracks 1 to 7 were originally released in 1974.

Track 8 was recorded live at The All Souls Unitarian Church, Kansas City, USA on 16th February 1978.

Tracks 9 and 10 were recorded for the John Peel Show on BBC Radio 1. First transmission 5th March 1974.

Arrangements are organic/human/undefinable.
Except for 5. (Island Studios, London, April 1973) this album was realised at Sofa Sound, Sussex (1,2,6) and Rockfield Studios, Monmouthshire (3,4,7) in September+October, 1973.
Vox+mellotrons on 1 and 2 were dubbed onto Sofa backing tracks at Rockfield.
The whole thing was mixed at Trident Studios, London in October 1973.
Production with incidental intrusions from: Lizard Bizarre, Rodney Sofa and The Dazzler...
Gordianisation: Troeller!

Digital remastering 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.