BBC Archives 1967–1971 (the upgraded master tapes)

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Annotation

Spine has typo: BBC RCHIVES 1967-1971

Disc1 notes: Tracks 1-14 newly remastered without intros. Tracks 15-28 alternate source in different running order with DJ intros. Due to the importance of the Syd Barrett era sessions and the different sources/versions available we decide to include both remastered versions without the DJ intros and versions with the intros fully intact.

Tracklist

1▼CD: 1967
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1Pow R Toc H (14th May 67 “Look of the Week”)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-05-14)
live recording of:
Pow R. Toc H. (on 1967-05-14)
composer:
Syd Barrett, Nick Mason, Roger Waters and Richard Wright
publisher:
Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO Essex Music Ltd., TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
0:39
2Astronomy Domine (14th May 67 “Look of the Week”)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-05-14)
live recording of:
Astronomy Domine (on 1967-05-14)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex, Essex International, Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:59
3The Gnome (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
The Gnome (on 1967-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
2:13
4The Scarecrow (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
The Scarecrow (on 1967-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
2:09
5Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun (on 1967-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Essex, Essex International, Essex Music International, Essex Music International, Inc., Lupus Music Co. Ltd, Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music International, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:34
6Matilda Mother (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
Matilda Mother (on 1967-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:24
7Reaction in G (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
recording engineer:
Dave Tate (on 1967-09-25)
producer:
Bernie Andrews (on 1967-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-09-25)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-09-25)
guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-09-25)
vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
Reaction in G (on 1967-09-25)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Rock Music Co., Ltd. and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd.
0:41
8Flaming (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-09-25)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-09-25)
guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-09-25)
vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
Flaming (on 1967-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., TRO Essex Music Ltd., TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
2:41
9Pink Onions (12th Dec 67 “Tomorrow’s World”)
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-12-12)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-12-12)
guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-12-12)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-12-12)
vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-12-12)
recorded at:
Mike Leonard's House in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-12)
live cover recording of:
Green Onions (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Al Jackson, Jr., Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones and Lewie Steinberg
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Bug Music, Carlin Music Corporation, East/Memphis Music Corp. and Irving Music
live partial cover recording of:
Green Onions (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Al Jackson, Jr., Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones and Lewie Steinberg
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Bug Music, Carlin Music Corporation, East/Memphis Music Corp. and Irving Music
0:39
10Instrumental (12th Dec 67 “Tomorrow’s World”)
recorded in:
London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-12-12)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-12-12)
guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-12-12)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-12-12)
recorded at:
Mike Leonard's House in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-12)
1:15
11Vegetable Man (20th Dec 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
live recording of:
Vegetable Man (on 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:21
12Scream Thy Last Scream (20th Dec 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
live recording of:
Scream Thy Last Scream (on 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:43
13Pow R Toc H (20th Dec 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
live recording of:
Pow R. Toc H. (on 1967-12-20)
composer:
Syd Barrett, Nick Mason, Roger Waters and Richard Wright
publisher:
Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO Essex Music Ltd., TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
4:26
14Jugband Blues (20th Dec 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
live recording of:
Jugband Blues (on 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex, Essex Music International, Lupus Music Co. Ltd, Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:51
15The Scarecrow (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-09-25)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-09-25)
guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-09-25)
vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
The Scarecrow (on 1967-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
2:18
16The Gnome (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-09-25)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-09-25)
guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-09-25)
vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
The Gnome (on 1967-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
2:37
17Matilda Mother (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-09-25)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-09-25)
guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-09-25)
vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
Matilda Mother (on 1967-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:33
18Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
3:31
19Reaction in G (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
0:36
20Flaming (25th Sep 67 “Top Gear”)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-09-25)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-09-25)
guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-09-25)
vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-09-25)
recorded at:
Playhouse Theatre in Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-09-25)
live recording of:
Flaming (on 1967-09-25)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., TRO Essex Music Ltd., TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
2:43
21Vegetable Man (20th Dec 67 “Top Gear”)
spoken vocals:
John Peel
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
compilation of:
John Peel (Top Gear, Maida Vale Studios, London) by Pink Floyd (on 1967-12-20) and Vegetable Man by Pink Floyd (on 1967-12-20)
live recording of:
Vegetable Man (on 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:36
22Scream Thy Last Scream (20th Dec 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
compilation of:
Tommy Vance and John Peel (Top Gear, Maida Vale Studios, London) by Pink Floyd (on 1967-12-20) and Scream Thy Last Scream by Pink Floyd (on 1967-12-20)
live recording of:
Scream Thy Last Scream (on 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:49
23Jugband Blues (20th Dec 67 “Top Gear”)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-12-20)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-12-20)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-12-20)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-12-20)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
live recording of:
Jugband Blues (on 1967-12-20)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex, Essex Music International, Lupus Music Co. Ltd, Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:58
24Pow R Toc H (20th Dec 67 “Top Gear”)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-20)
compilation of:
Pow R. Toc H. by Pink Floyd (on 1967-12-20) and John Peel (Top Gear, Maida Vale Studios, London) by Pink Floyd (on 1967-12-20)
live recording of:
Pow R. Toc H. (on 1967-12-20)
composer:
Syd Barrett, Nick Mason, Roger Waters and Richard Wright
publisher:
Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO Essex Music Ltd., TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
4:37
25Pow R Toc H (14th May 67 “Look of the Week”)
0:44
26Astronomy Domine (14th May 67 “Look of the Week”)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (on 1967-05-14)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-05-14)
guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-05-14)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (on 1967-05-14)
vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-05-14)
recorded at:
BBC Lime Grove in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-05-14)
music videos:
Astronomy Domine (Look of the Week) by Pink Floyd
live recording of:
Astronomy Domine (on 1967-05-14)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex, Essex International, Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:58
27Pink Onions (12th Dec 67 “Tomorrow’s World”)
recorded at:
Mike Leonard's House in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-12)
live cover recording of:
Green Onions (on 1967-12-12)
composer:
Al Jackson, Jr., Steve Cropper, Booker T. Jones and Lewie Steinberg
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Bug Music, Carlin Music Corporation, East/Memphis Music Corp. and Irving Music
1:58
28Instrumental (12th Dec 67 “Tomorrow’s World”)
recorded at:
Mike Leonard's House in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-12-12)
music videos:
Instrumental Improvisation by Pink Floyd
1:45
2▶CD: 1968/1969
3▶CD: 1970
4▶CD: 1971

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part of:High Resolution Remasters (order: 1)