Edward Williams (2) – Life On Earth - Music From The 1979 BBC TV Series
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Trunk Records – JBH034CD
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CD, Album, Mono
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Tracklist
| 1 | Life On Earth Begins In The Sun's Energy | 0:37 | ||
| 2 | First Fossils - Blue Greens - Ciliates | 3:54 | ||
| 3 | Comb Jellies - Hydromedusae - "Birth" Of A Medusa - Gymnopedie For Jellyfish | 3:56 | ||
| 4 | Coral Larvae - Arabesque For Flatworms | 2:03 | ||
| 5 | The Giant Clam - Slow Dance For Nudibranchs - Glaucus And Valella | 3:29 | ||
| 6 | The Sex Life Of The Fern - Spores, Fertilization And Growth - Pine Cones And The Petrified Forest | 4:23 | ||
| 7 | Coming Out Music - The Leaf Bug - The Spiny Leaf Insect Sheds Its Skin - Cocoon Spinners | 4:06 | ||
| 8 | Fish Of The Sea - Shoals And Loners On The Reef | 2:56 | ||
| 9 | Eusthenopteron And The Primeval Swamp | 1:21 | ||
| 10 | Nile Crocodile Family - Oral Transport For The Young | 2:10 | ||
| 11 | Mating Dance For Prairie Garter Snakes | 1:49 | ||
| 12 | Birds In Flight - Stork - Fairy Tern - Sooty Tern - Tropic Bird - Frigate Bird - Albatross | 3:22 | ||
| 13 | A Gallimaufry Of Small Mammals - Duckbilled Platipus Swimming - Desman Underwater - Pygmy Or (Silky Furred) Anteater And Baby - Flying Foxes - The Serval Pounces | 5:11 | ||
| 14 | The Big Mammals - Elephants And Their Ancestors - Lion Hunt - Wildebeeste Stampede - Lion Kill | 2:38 | ||
| 15 | Japanese Macaques - Warm Baths In A Snowscape | 2:37 | ||
| 16 | Man - A Choice For The Future Of Life On Earth? | 3:43 |
Credits
- Artwork By – Paul Flack
- Composed By, Electronics [Electric Modifications And Transformations] – Edward Williams (2)
- Conductor [Orchestra Conductor] – Marcus Dods
- Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Alan Snelling (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 13, 15, 16), Eric Tomlinson (tracks: 7), John Richards (tracks: 14)
- Mezzo-soprano Vocals – Linda Hirst
- Other [Sleeve Notes] – Edward Williams (2), Jonny Trunk
- Photography – Sir David Attenborough
- Recorded By, Edited By, Mixed By, Producer – Edward Williams (2), Martin Kiszko
- Remastered By – Miles Of Wonderfulsound*
- Violin [Solo Violin] – Pat Halling*
Notes
Recorded at Anvil Studios.
13 x 55 minutes episodes originally played out between 16th January and 10th April 1979.
Programme 1: The infinite variety (tracks 1, 2, 3)
Programme 2: Building bodies (tracks 4, 5)
Programme 3: The first forests (track 6)
Programme 4: The swarming hordes (track 7)
Programme 5: The conquest of waters (track 8)
Programme 6: Invasion of the land (track 9)
Programme 7: Victors of the dry land (track 10)
Programme 8: Victors of the dry land (track 11)
Programme 9: Lords of the air (tracks 12, 13)
Programme 10: Theme and variation (track 13)
Prgoramme 11: The hunters and the hunted (track 14)
Prgoramme 12: Life in the trees (track 15)
Programme 13: The compulsive communicators (track 16)
Other Versions (Showing 1 of 1) View All
| Title, Format | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life On Earth (LP, Album, Ltd, Mono) | Trunk Records | JBH034LP | UK | 2009 |
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