Hopper* / Dean* / Tippett* / Gallivan*Cruel But Fair

Label:

Compendium Records – FIDARDO 4

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Album

Country:

Norway

Released:

Genre:

Electronic, Jazz

Style:

Experimental, Fusion, Free Improvisation

Tracklist

A1Seven Drones
Written-ByHugh Hopper
8:30
A2Jannakota
Written-ByDean*, Gallivan*
4:36
A3Echoes
Written-ByKeith Tippett
8:43
B1Square Enough Fire
Written-ByDean*, Hopper*, Gallivan*, Tippett*
9:23
B2Rocky Recluse
Written-ByGallivan*, Tippett*
2:24
B3Bjorn Free
Written-ByDean*, Hopper*, Gallivan*, Tippett*
2:18
B4Soul Fate
Written-ByDean*, Hopper*, Gallivan*, Tippett*
5:38

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Compendium Records
  • Published ByWarner Bros. Music
  • Printed ByGarrod & Lofthouse
  • Made ByGarrod & Lofthouse
  • Recorded AtThe Basement, Oslo

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, SaxelloElton Dean
  • BassHugh Hopper
  • Design, Photography ByLaurie Lewis (4)
  • Drums, Percussion, SynthesizerJoe Gallivan
  • PianoKeith Tippett
  • ProducerFrode Holm

Notes

Recorded at The Basement, Oslo, October 1976

A1, B1, B3 and B4 published by Warner Bros., otherwise by P.R.S.

℗ COMPENDIUM RECORDS 1976 (on sleeve)
℗ 1977 Compendium Records (on labels)

Made in England

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: n©b
  • Rights Society: PRS
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped, variant 1): FIDARDO-4.A-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped, variant 1): FIDARDO-4.B-3
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped, variant 2): FIDARDO-4.A-3 1 N
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped, variant 2): FIDARDO-4.B-3 1 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped, variant 3): FIDARDO-4.A-3 1 U
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped, variant 3): FIDARDO-4.B-3 1 I

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Title (Format)LabelCat#CountryYear
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Cruel But Fair (LP, Album, Promo)Compendium RecordsFIDARDO 4Norway1977
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Cruel But Fair (LP, Album, Lyntone Pressing)Compendium RecordsFIDARDO 4Norway1977
Cruel But Fair (CD, Album, Reissue)One Way Records (6)OW 31373US1995
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Cruel But Fair (CD, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release)Limited Edition (3)HHCD 0605976Russia2000
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Cruel But Fair (CD, Album, Reissue)Gonzo MultimediaHST137CDEurope2013

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  • kestudy's avatar
    kestudy
    Edited 3 months ago
    "Square Enough Fire" is a KILLER Deep Jazz Funk Fusion track !
    HIGHLY RECOMMENDED ! UNIQUE. 💖💖💖💖💖

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