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Fish – Vigil In A Wilderness Of Mirrors – UK FP, GF

Fish – Vigil In A Wilderness Of Mirrors
Label: EMI – EMD 1015, EMI – 7936341
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: UK
Released: 1990

Published By – Fishy Music Ltd.
Published By – Hit & Run (Publishing) Ltd.
Published By – Copyright Control
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – EMI Records Ltd.
Copyright © – EMI Records Ltd.
Printed By – CMCS
Pressed By – EMI Records
Manufactured By – EMI Records Ltd.
Credits
Arranged By, Written-By – Dick*, Simmonds*
Artwork – Mark Wilkinson (4)
Backing Vocals – Carol Kenyon (tracks: A2, A3, B2, B4), Tessa Niles (tracks: A2, B2, B4)
Bass – John Giblin (tracks: A1 to A4, B2 to B4)
Concept By [Artwork] – Fish
Design – Russell Walker (2)
Drums – Mark Brzezicki (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B2 to B4)
Engineer, Producer – John Kelly*
Guitar – Frank Usher (tracks: A1 to A4, B2, B4), Hal Lindes (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, B2)
Keyboards – Mickey Simmonds (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4)
Percussion – Luis Jardim (tracks: A2 to A4, B4)
Photography By – Coneyl Jay
Notes
Gatefold sleeve.

„A Gentleman’s Excuse Me” is misprinted „A Gentleman’s Excuse” on the reverse of the sleeve.
John Keeble appears courtesy of CBS Records.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 0 077779 363414
Other (Printer code): SP 9001CMCS
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): EMD 1015A
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): EMD 1015B
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 1): EMD 1015 A-2-1-1 D
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 1): EMD 1015 B-1-1 D
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 2): EMD 1015 A-1- D
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 2): EMD 1015 B-1- D

Focus – Focus II – BEL Press

Focus – Focus II
Label: Imperial (2) – 4C 056-24385, Imperial (2) – 4C 056-24385
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Belgium
Released: 1971

Bass – Cyriel Havermans*
Design [Sleeve] – Dennis Kloeth
Drums – Pierre Van Der Linden
Engineer – Jerry Boys
Guitar, Bass, Acoustic Guitar – Jan Akkerman
Organ, Harmonium, Mellotron, Flute [Soprano], Flute [Alto], Piano – Thijs Van Leer
Photography By [Coverphoto] – Janos Barendsen
Producer – Mike Vernon
Voice [Voices] – Cyriel Havermans*, Thijs Van Leer
Written-By – E. Nobel* (tracks: B.4a, B.5c), Jan Akkerman (tracks: A2, A3), Pierre Van Der Linden (tracks: B.4c), Thijs Van Leer (tracks: A1, A4, A5, B.1a to B.2b, B.2d to B.4b, B.5a to B.5c), T. Barlage* (tracks: B.2c)
Notes
Worldcopyright all titles –
Radio Tele Music Brussels.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: SABAM
Matrix / Runout (Side A Etched): 5 C054-24385-A
Matrix / Runout (Side B Etched): 5 C054-24385-B

Focus– Mother Focus – GER Press

Focus– Mother Focus
Label: Philips – 6305 280
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Germany
Released: 1975

Record Company – Phonogram GmbH
Produced For – R.T.M.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram International
Pressed By – Phonodisc GmbH
Printed By – Druckhaus Maack KG
Published By – Radio Tele Music
Published By – Radmus Publishing, Inc.
Lacquer Cut at – Phonodisc GmbH
Credits
Bass Guitar – Bert Ruiter
Design [Total Album] – Rob Peters (6)
Drums – Collin Allen* (tracks: A2), David Kemper (tracks: A1, A3 to B6)
Engineer – Eric Prestidge (tracks: A1 to B3, B5, B6), Mike Butcher (tracks: B4)
Executive-Producer – Hubert Terheggen
Guitar – Jan Akkerman
Keyboards, Flute – Thys Van Leer*
Producer – Focus (2)
Notes
'stern musik’ sticker on front cover.

All songs published worldcopyright © 1975 by Radio Tele Music, Brussels (SABAM);
for U.S. and Canada Radmus Publishing, Inc. (ASCAP).

Produced for R.T.M. Brussels
A Radmus Recording

Herausgeber: Phonogram GmbH, Hamburg.
℗ 1975 PHONOGRAM Int.
Made in Germany

Track duration for B5 listed on center label as 3:55
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Other (On back cover below cat#): 5016
Matrix / Runout (A-side, center label): AA 2310 408 S 1
Matrix / Runout (B-side, center label): AA 2310 408 S 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout – A-side, stamped – variant 1): 2310 408 S1 3 20
Matrix / Runout (Runout – B-side, stamped – variant 1): 2310 408 S 2 3 20
Matrix / Runout (Runout – A-side, stamped – variant 2): 2310 408 S1 * 3 20 1 D
Matrix / Runout (Runout – B-side, stamped – variant 2): 2310 408 S 2 * 3 20 1 D

Focus – At The Rainbow – UK Press

Focus – At The Rainbow
Label: Polydor – 2442 118, Polydor – 2442-118
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Released: 1973

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Polydor International
Recorded At – Rainbow Theatre London
Marketed By – Polydor Ltd.
Recorded At – Pye Mobile Recording Unit
Mixed At – Air Studios
Printed By – MacNeill Press Ltd.
Made By – MacNeill Press Ltd.
Credits
Art Direction – Ian Murray (4)
Drums – Pierre Van Der Linden
Engineer – Phil Dunne
Engineer [Mix Down, Assistant] – Gareth Edwards
Engineer [Mix Down] – John Punter
Graphics [Type & Tints] – R.L. Lockwood*
Guitar – Jan Akkerman
Illustration – Ian Beck
Photography By – Mike Putland*
Producer, Mixed By [Mix-down] – Mike Vernon
Vocals, Bass Guitar – Bert Ruiter
Vocals, Organ, Flute – Thijs Van Leer
Notes
℗ 1973 Polydor Int.
Marketed by Polydor Limited.
Recorded at The Rainbow Theatre, London, Saturday 5th May 1973.
Location Recording: Pye Studios Mobile Unit.
Mix Down at Air Studios.
Made in England.
Sleeve printed and made in England by MacNeill Press Ltd., London, SE1.

Triple foldout sleeve.

ALL KNOWN VARIATIONS OF THIS FIRST UK RELEASE:
– THIS ONE:
ON THE LABEL (particularities):
Label with rising ring
MADE IN ENGLAND printed
℗ 1973 POLYDOR INT. printed in one line under the catalogue numbers
A-side publisher Louvigny Marquee Music is not abbreviated to Louvigny Marquee Mus.

– Focus (2) – At The Rainbow
ON THE LABEL (particularities):
Flat labels (without rising ring)
MADE IN ENGLAND printed
℗ 1973 POLYDOR INT. printed in two lines under the catalogue numbers
A-side publisher Louvigny Marquee Music is not abbreviated to Louvigny Marquee Mus.

– Focus (2) – At The Rainbow
ON THE LABEL (particularities):
Flat labels (without rising ring)
MADE IN ENGLAND printed
There is no „℗ 1973 POLYDOR INT.” printed
A-side publisher Louvigny Marquee Music is abbreviated to Louvigny Marquee Mus.

Focus (2) – At The Rainbow
ON THE LABEL (particularities):
Flat labels (without rising ring)
MADE IN U.S.A. printed
℗ 1973 POLYDOR INT. printed in two lines under the catalogue numbers
A-side publisher Louvigny Marquee Music is not abbreviated to Louvigny Marquee Mus.

Focus (2) – At The Rainbow
ON THE LABEL (particularities):
Label with rising ring
MADE IN ENGLAND printed
℗ 1973 POLYDOR INT. printed in two lines under the catalogue numbers
A-side publisher Louvigny Marquee Music is not abbreviated to Louvigny Marquee Mus.

Focus (2) – At The Rainbow
ON THE LABEL (particularities):
There is no labels pictures available
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side A – Variant 1 ): 2442118 A//2∇420 14 6
Matrix / Runout (Side B – Variant 1): 2442118 B//4∇420 13 8
Matrix / Runout (Side A – Variant 2): 2442118 A//2∇420 14 7
Matrix / Runout (Side B – Variant 2): 2442118 B//4∇420 13 1 4 1
Rights Society: BRITICO
Rights Society: MCPS
Other (Price code): Deluxe

Focus – Focus Con Proby – GER Press

Focus – Focus Con Proby
Label: EMI – 1C 064-25 713, EMI Electrola – 1C 064-25 713
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: Germany
Released: 1977

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – EMI-Bovema
Printed By – 4P Nicolaus GMBH
Credits
Acoustic Guitar – Philip Catherine (tracks: A5)
Bass – Bert Ruiter
Design – Jacques Heere
Drums – Steve Smith (5)
Engineer – Jan van Vrijaldenhoven, Mike Stavrou
Flute – Thijs Van Leer (tracks: A5)
Keyboards, Synthesizer – Thijs Van Leer (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4)
Lead Guitar – Eef Albers (tracks: A1 to A4, B2), Philip Catherine (tracks: A5, B3, B4)
Producer – Yde De Jong
Rhythm Guitar – Eef Albers (tracks: B4), Philip Catherine (tracks: A1 to A3, B1)
Vocals – P.J. Proby (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B2, B4)
Written-By – Bert Ruiter (tracks: B3), Eef Albers (tracks: A2, A3), Philip Catherine (tracks: A5), Roselie Van Leer (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B2, B4), Thijs Van Leer (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B3, B4)
Notes
(P) 1977 EMI-Bovema
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Label Code: LC 0542
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped): 25 713 A-3
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): 25 713 B-2

Flock – Inside Out – UK FP

Flock – Inside Out
Label: Mercury – 9100 016
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK
Released: 1975

Printed By – Robert Stace
Recorded At – Paragon Recording Studios
Remixed At – Paragon Recording Studios
Marketed By – Phonogram
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Phonogram, Inc.
Published By – Charleston Music Ltd.
Credits
Bass, Vocals – Jerry Smith (2)
Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Ron Karpman
Guitar, Lead Vocals – Fred Glickstein
Keyboards, Synthesizer, Lead Vocals – James Leslie Hirsen
Producer – Felix Pappalardi
Violin [Electric] – Mike Zydowsky
Notes
Fully laminated sleeve.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): 9100 016.1
Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): 9100 016.2
Price Code: DE LUXE

Family – From Past Archives – GER Press

Family – From Past Archives
Label: TIS – 66.22265, TIS – TIS 8106 AS
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: Germany
Released: 1981

Produced For – Bradgate Bush Ltd.
Credits
Producer – Family (6)
Written-By – Whitney / Chapman* (tracks: A1 to B4), Cregan* (tracks: B5), Weider* (tracks: B1)
Notes
All songs never available on Family albums
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC 7590
Rights Society: GEMA
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 66.22 265-01-1
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 66.22 265-01-2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A [stamped]): 66.22 265-01-1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B [stamped] ): 66.22 265-01-2
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A [etched]): H
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B [etched]): H

Family – Music In A Doll’s House – GER Press (ORC)

Family – Music In A Doll’s House
Label: Midi – MID 24 018
Series: Original Rock Classics
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Country: Europe
Released: 1974

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Reprise Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright © – WEA Musik GmbH
Recorded At – Olympic Studios
Distributed By – WEA Musik GmbH
Produced For – Dukeslodge Enterprises Ltd.
Credits
Bass Guitar, Violin, Cello, Vocals – Ric Grech*
Drums, Percussion – Rob Townsend
Engineer – Eddie Kramer
Engineer [Second] – George Chiantz*
Executive-Producer – John Gilbert
Harmonica, Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Vocals – Jim King
Lacquer Cut By – PF*
Lead Guitar, Steel Guitar – John Whitney*
Lead Vocals, Harmonica, Tenor Saxophone – Roger Chapman
Liner Notes – Ewald Lütge
Producer – David Mason*
Written-By – Whitney-Chapman* (tracks: A1, A2, A4a, A5 to B1, B2a, B3 to B6)
Notes
Recorded at Olympic Studios, London 1968.

An original Reprise recording on Midi Records
distributed by WEA Musik GmbH,
a Warner Communications Company
Made in Germany
Ⓟ1968 Reprise Records
ⓒ1974 WEA Musik GmbH

Ⓟ 1968 Warner Bros. Records Ltd. (on label)

Reissue of Reprise Metronome RS 6312

A4a is named „Be My Friend” on the sleeve and „Me My Friend” on the label.
B2b is named „Variation On A Theme Of My Friend” on the sleeve and „Variation On A Theme Of Me My Friend” on the label.

Printed inner sleeve.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Matrix / Runout (Runout Sdie A): WEA 30807” PF 27018-A
Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B): WEA 30808” PF 27018-B
Matrix / Runout (Side A): (30,807)
Matrix / Runout (Side B): (30,808)
Other (Back sleeve, circled): F
Label Code: LC 2991
Distribution Code (France): WE 391

Fates Warning – Awaken The Guardian – GER RePress

Fates Warning – Awaken The Guardian
Label: Metal Blade Records – 3984-14046-1
Series: Metal Blade Records Originals
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue
Country: Germany
Released: 2016

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Metal Blade Records GmbH
Copyright © – Metal Blade Records GmbH
Credits
Bass – Joe DiBiase
Drums – Steve Zimmerman (3)
Engineer – Bill Metoyer
Guitar – Frank Aresti, Jim Matheos
Keyboards – Jim Archambault*
Mastered By – Eddy Schreyer
Producer – Brian Slagel, Fates Warning
Vocals – John Arch
Notes
Recorded at Stagg Street Studios & Preferred Sound Sep – Oct 1986.

Last album to feature John Arch on vocals.

Track B3 is an instrumental.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 039841404616