The Nice – The Immediate Years

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Label:	Charly Records – CDIMMBOX2, Charly Schallplatten GmbH – CDIMMBOX2, Immediate – CDIMMBOX2
Format:	3 x CD, Compilation, Remastered Box Set, Longbox
Country:	Germany
Released:	1995
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Art Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock

Tracklist

	The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack
1-1	Flower King Of Flies Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	3:16
1-2	Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack Written-By – B. Davison, D. O'List, K. Emerson, L. Jackson	2:46
1-3	Bonnie K Written-By – D. O'List, L. Jackson	3:22
1-4	Rondo Written-By – B. Davison, D. O'List, K. Emerson, L. Jackson	8:16
1-5	War And Peace Written-By – K. Emerson*	5:14
1-6	Tantalising Maggie Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	4:31
1-7	Dawn Written-By – B. Davison, K. Emerson, L. Jackson*	5:31
1-8	The Cry Of Eugene Written-By – D. O'List, K. Emerson, L. Jackson*	4:30
1-9	The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack (Remix) Written-By – B. Davison, D. O'List, K. Emerson, L. Jackson	4:12
1-10	Flower King Of Flies (Remix) Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	3:36
1-11	Bonnie K (Remix) Written-By – D. O'List, L. Jackson	3:19
1-12	America (Single Version) Written-By – L. Bernstein, S. Sondheim	6:06
2-1	The Diamond Hard Blue Apples Of The Moon Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	2:45
2-2	Dawn (Remix) Written-By – B. Davison, K. Emerson, L. Jackson*	5:05
2-3	Tanatlising Maggie (Remix) Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	4:19
2-4	The Cry Of Eugene (Remix) Written-By – D. O'List, K. Emerson, L. Jackson*	4:30
2-5	Daddy, Where Did I Come From? (Early Version) Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	2:46
2-6	Azrael (Version One) Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	3:45
2-7.1	America Written-By – L. Bernstein, S. Sondheim
2-7.2	2nd Amendment Written-By – B. Davison, D. O'List, K. Emerson*	6:18
	Ars Longa Vita Brevis
2-8	Daddy Where Did I Come From (Second Version) Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	3:43
2-9	Little Arabella Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	4:14
2-10	Happy Freuds (Mono) Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	3:26
2-11	Intermezzo From "Karelia Suite" Written-By – J. Sibelius*	8:56
2-12	Brandenburger (Demo) Written-By – B. Davison, K. Emerson, L. Jackson*	4:23
	Ars Longa Vita Brevis
3-1	Don Edito El Gruva Written-By – B. Davison, K. Emerson, L. Jackson*	0:11
	Symphony For Group And Orchestra
3-2.1	Prelude (Mono) Written-By – K. Emerson*	1:47
3-2.2	First Movement - Awakening Written-By – B. Davison*	4:01
3-2.3	Second Movement - Realization Written-By – D. O'List, K. Emerson, L. Jackson*	4:38
3-2.4	Third Movement - Acceptance "Brandenburger" Written-By – B. Davison, K. Emerson, L. Jackson*	4:41
3-2.5	Fourth Movement - Denial Written-By – B. Davison, K. Emerson, L. Jackson*	3:24
3-2.6	Coda-Extension To The Big Note Written-By – K. Emerson*	0:47
	Nice
3-3	Azrael Revisited Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	5:57
3-4	Hang On To A Dream Written-By – Tim Hardin	4:40
3-5	Diary Of An Empty Day Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	3:53
3-6	For Example Written-By – K. Emerson, L. Jackson	8:52
3-7	Rondo (69) Written-By – B. Davison, D. Brubeck, K. Emerson, L. Jackson	7:47
3-8	She Belongs To Me Written-By – Bob Dylan	12:03

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Charly Holdings Inc.
Copyright © – Charly Holdings Inc.
Licensed From – Immediate Records Inc.
Recorded At – Olympic Studios
Recorded At – Trident Studios
Recorded At – Fillmore East
Remastered At – Charly Studios
Pressed By – MPO

Credits

Bass, Vocals, Producer – Lee Jackson (2)
Drums, Producer – Brian Davison
Guitar, Vocals, Producer – David O'List (tracks: 1-1 to 2-4)
Keyboards, Producer – Keith Emerson
Liner Notes – Roger Dopson
Producer [For Release] – Joop Visser, Phil Cohen
Remastered By – Peter Rynston

Notes

Tracks 1-1 to 2-4 recorded at Olympic Studios, London, Autumn 1967.
Tracks 3-3 to 3-6 recorded at Trident Studios, London, 1969.
Tracks 3-7 & 3-8 recorded at Fillmore East, San Francisco, CA, April 9-10, 1969.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-8 originally released December 1967 as The Nice - The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack (mono) & The Nice - The Thoughts Of Emerlist Davjack (stereo). According to some sources, including Discogs and Wikipedia, the album was released early 1968.
Tracks 1-9 to 1-11 & 2-2 to 2-4 remix versions previously unissued.
Tracks 1-12 & 2-1 originally released in 1968 as The Nice - America.
Track 2-5 early version previously unissued.
Track 2-6 version one previously unissued.
Track 2-7 previously unissued.
Tracks 2-8 to 2-11 & 3-1 to 3-2.6 originally released November 1968 as The Nice - Ars Longa Vita Brevis.
Track 2-12 demo version previously unissued.
Tracks 3-3 to 3-8 originally released September 1969 as The Nice - Nice.

The box contains the complete output of The Nice on the Immediate label, including rare single B-sides and the previously unreleased demo of " Brandenburger ".

Includes 32 page booklet with track listing, band history, photos.