Annotation
Part of the Searching for the Spark box set by Steve Hillage
Part of the Searching for the Spark box set
Sparks Vol 3 of 4
From the Searching for the Spark box set
Full broadcast & bonus tracks
Recorded at the Paris Theatre, London 11th November 1976
Broadcast 4th December 1976
Live at the Odeon, Hammersmith, London, 17th November 1979
Full broadcast & bonus tracks
Recorded at the Paris Theatre, London 8th April 1979
Broadcast 28th April 1979
Live November 2006 at the Melkweg, Amsterdam
Live at Deeply Vale festival 25th July 1978
Tracklist
| || 1CD: Arzachel by Uriel | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Length | |
| 1 | Garden of Earthly Delights | Uriel | 2:48 | |
| 2 | Azathoth | Uriel | 4:26 | |
| 3 | Soul Thing | Uriel | 4:32 | |
| 4 | Leg | Uriel | 5:49 | |
| 5 | Clean Innocent Fun | Uriel | 10:34 | |
| 6 | Metempsychosis | Uriel | 16:55 | |
| 2CD: Space Shanty | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Artist | Length | |
| 1 | Space Shanty
| Khan | 9:02 | |
| 2 | Stranded
| Khan | 6:36 | |
| 3 | Mixed Up Man of the Mountains
| Khan | 7:14 | |
| 4 | Driving to Amsterdam
| Khan | 9:23 | |
| 5 | Stargazers
| Khan | 5:34 | |
| 6 | Hollow Stone | Khan | 8:20 | |
| 7 | Break the Chains | Khan | 3:27 | |
| 8 | Mixed Up Man of the Mountains (first version) | Khan | 4:27 | |
| 4CD: L | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Length | |
| 1 | Hurdy Gurdy Man
| 6:34 | |
| 2 | Hurdy Gurdy Glissando
| 9:01 | |
| 3 | Electrick Gypsies
| 6:22 | |
| 4 | Om Nama Shivaya
| 3:34 | |
| 5 | Lunar Musick Suite
| 11:59 | |
| 6 | It’s All Too Much
| 6:34 | |
| 7 | Eight Miles High (backing track) | 4:31 | |
| 8 | Maui (early version of ‘Palm Trees’) | 4:42 | |
| 9 | Shimmer | 3:49 | |
| 5CD: Motivation Radio | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Length | |
| 1 | Hello Dawn | 2:50 | |
| 2 | Motivation | 4:11 | |
| 3 | Light in the Sky
| 4:12 | |
| 4 | Radio | 6:15 | |
| 5 | Wait One Moment | 3:19 | |
| 6 | Saucer Surfing | 4:21 | |
| 7 | Searching for the Spark | 5:31 | |
| 8 | Octave Doctors | 3:33 | |
| 9 | Not Fade Away (Glide Forever)
| 3:34 | |
| 10 | Leylines to Glassdom (T.O.N.T.O. version) | 2:49 | |
| 11 | The Salmon Song (power trio backing track) | 9:05 | |
| 12 | The Golden Vibe (alternate mix) | 3:30 | |
| 6CD: Green | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Length | |
| 1 | Sea Nature | 6:42 | |
| 2 | Ether Ships | 5:07 | |
| 3 | Musik of the Trees | 4:54 | |
| 4 | Palm Trees (Love Guitar) | 5:21 | |
| 5 | Unidentified (Flying Being) | 4:30 | |
| 6 | U.F.O. Over Paris | 3:10 | |
| 7 | Leylines to Glassdom | 4:08 | |
| 8 | Crystal City | 3:36 | |
| 9 | Activation Meditation | 1:03 | |
| 10 | The Glorious Om Riff
| 7:53 | |
| 11 | Unidentified (Flying Being) | 4:54 | |
| 12 | Not Fade Away (Glide Forever) | 7:28 | |
| 13 | Octave Doctors | 3:40 | |
| 14 | Meditation of the Snake (alternative mix) | 3:17 | |
| 8CD: Rainbow Dome Musick | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Length | |
| 1 | Garden of Paradise | 23:14 | |
| 2 | Four Ever Rainbow | 20:35 | |
| 9CD: Open | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Length | |
| 1 | Talking to the Sun | 6:00 | |
| 2 | 1988 Aktivator | 2:29 | |
| 3 | New Age Synthesis (Unzipping the Zype) | 8:52 | |
| 4 | Healing Feeling | 6:07 | |
| 5 | Earthrise | 8:35 | |
| 6 | Open | 5:17 | |
| 7 | Definite Activity | 4:44 | |
| 8 | Getting Better
| 2:59 | |
| 9 | Day After Day | 6:19 | |
| 10 | Getting in Tune | 3:15 | |
| 11 | Don’t Dither Do It | 5:06 | |
| 12 | The Fire Inside | 6:18 | |
| 13 | Don’t Dither Do It (1974 power trio backing track) | 4:47 | |
| 14 | Four Ever Rainbow (part 3 alternative mix) | 8:55 | |
| 10CD: For To Next / And Not Or | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | Title | Length | |
| 1 | These Uncharted Lands | 5:39 | |
| 2 | Kamikaze Eyes | 4:50 | |
| 3 | Alone | 5:22 | |
| 4 | Anthems for the Blind | 4:30 | |
| 5 | Bright Future | 5:08 | |
| 6 | Frame by Frame | 5:53 | |
| 7 | Waiting | 5:24 | |
| 8 | Glory | 6:28 | |
| 9 | Before the Storm | 7:07 | |
| 10 | Red Admiral | 6:12 | |
| 11 | Serotonin | 5:37 | |
| 12 | And Not Or | 6:27 | |
| 13 | Knights Templar | 4:33 | |
| 14 | Still Golden | 5:54 | |
| 11CD: System 7 |
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| 12CD: BBC Radio 1 In Concert 1976 |
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| 13CD: BBC Radio 1 In Concert 1979 |
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| 14CD: Deeply Vale |
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| 15CD: Live at Brighton Dome |
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| 16CD: Live at Schwabinger Bräu, Munich |
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| 17CD: Live at The Odeon, Hammersmith, London |
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| 18CD: Live at the Gong Family Unconvention |
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| 19CD: Sparks Vol 1 1970–73 |
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| 20CD: Sparks Vol 2 1974–76 |
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| 21CD: Sparks Vol 3 1976–79 |
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| 22CD: Sparks Vol 4 1980–90 |
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Credits
Release
| Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/9294398 [info] |
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| ASIN: | UK: B01MDO5Z9K [info] |
Release group
| includes: | Arzachel by Arzachel Fish Rising Green L Live Herald Motivation Radio Open Rainbow Dome Musick Space Shanty by Khan feat. Steve Hillage & Dave Stewart System 7 by System 7 |
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