VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR 'VITAL' 2LP UK CHARISMA 1978 GATEFOLD
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Nov 26, 2023 Sold Date
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Description

FROM 1978 ON THE UK CHARISMA RECORDS LABEL COMES THIS STUNNING 2LP BY VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR ENTITLED "VITAL" (CVLD 101) 
STEREO. FIRST PRESSING. 
A1 Ship Of Fools A2 Still Life A3 Last Frame B1 Mirror Images Medley: B2a A Plague Of Lighthouse Keepers B2b The Sleepwalkers C1 Pioneers Over C C2 Sci-Finance D1 Door D2 Urban D3 Nadir's Big Chance

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed By – Charisma Records Ltd.
  • Distributed By – Phonogram Ltd.
  • Manufactured By – Phonogram Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Charisma Records Ltd.
  • Copyright © – Charisma Records Ltd.
  • Printed By – Gothic Print Finishers Ltd.
  • Published By – Static Music Ltd.
  • Published By – Charisma Music
  • Published By – Chappell & Co. Ltd.
  • Published By – Stratsong Ltd.
  • Published By – Carlin Music Corp.
  • Recorded At – Marquee Club
  • Mixed At – Foel Studio
  • Mastered At – CBS Studios, London
  • Lacquer Cut At – CBS Studios, London

Credits

  • Engineer – Dave Anderson (3)
  • Engineer [Recording] – Mike Dunne
  • Lacquer Cut By – Allen*
  • Lyrics By – Peter Hammill
  • Mastered By [Cut By] – Allen Landau
  • Performer [The Band], Bass – Nic Potter
  • Performer [The Band], Cello, Electric Piano, Synthesizer – Charles Dickie*
  • Performer [The Band], Drums – Guy Evans
  • Performer [The Band], Saxophone [Saxes], Flute – David Jackson (tracks: B1 to D3)
  • Performer [The Band], Violin – Graham Smith
  • Performer [The Band], Vocals, Guitar, Piano – Peter Hammill
  • Photography By [Back Photo], Lighting [Stage], Other [Model] – Rod Illingworth
  • Photography By [Center Photos] – Guy Evans, Peter Hammill, Ria Granneman
  • Photography By [Front Photo] – Gordian Troeller
  • Producer – Guy Evans
  • Producer [Existential] – Peter Hammill
  • Written-By – Jackson* (tracks: C1), Hammill*
  • Written-By [Urban (Section)] – Banton* (tracks: D2), Smith* (tracks: D2)

Notes

Gatefold sleeve

No track durations are stated on this edition of the release.

On back cover:
Recorded live at the Marquee Club, London, January 16th 1978.
Mixed at Foel Studio, Llanfaircaereinion, Powys.
Cut By: Allen Landau at C.B.S.

No overdubs have been employed in this recording.

© 1978 Charisma Records Ltd.

On labels:
Track B2a consists of "Eyewitness" and "The Clot Thickens".
Track C2 consists of "Urban Part 1", "Killer (Section)" and "Urban Part 2".
The sleeve titles are used in the tracklist.

℗ 1978 Charisma Records Ltd.

The runouts are stamped; ALLEN is etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Label side A): †CVL 1-A†
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side B): †CVL 1-B†
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side C): †CVL 2-A†
  • Matrix / Runout (Label side D): †CVL 2-B†
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): CVL 1 A//1 C ALLEN
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): CVL 1 B//1 C ALLEN
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side C, variant 1): CVL 2 A//1C ALLEN
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side D, variant 1): CVL 2 B//1C ALLEN








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