Anthony PhillipsThe Geese & The Ghost

Label:

Hit & Run Music – HIT 001

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Art Rock

Tracklist

A1 Wind - Tales 1:02
A2 Which Way The Wind Blows
VocalsPhil Collins
5:51
Henry: Portraits From Tudor Times
A3a Fanfare 0:56
A3b Lutes' Chorus 2:00
A3c Misty Battlements 1:15
A3d Henry Goes To War 3:36
A3e Death Of A Knight 2:33
A3f Triumphant Return 1:46
A4 God If I Saw Her Now
VocalsViv Mccauliffe*
4:09
B1 Chinese Mushroom Cloud 0:46
The Geese And The Ghost
B2a Part 1 8:01
B2b Part 2 7:39
B3 Collections
VocalsAnthony Phillips
3:07
B4 Sleepfall: The Geese Fly West
Flute, LyriconJack Lancaster
4:34

Companies, etc.

  • Printed ByRobor Ltd.
  • Recorded AtSend Barns Studios
  • Recorded AtArgonaut Studio
  • Remixed AtTrident Studios
  • Mastered AtTrident Studios
  • Remixed AtOlympic Studios

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar [12-string, 6-string, Classical], Electric Guitar, Bass, Dulcimer, Bouzouki, Synthesizer, Mellotron, Harmonium, Piano, Drums, Celesta, Glockenspiel, Timbales, Bells, Chimes, Gong, Written-By, Producer, EngineerAnthony Phillips
  • Acoustic Guitar [12-string, 6-string, Classical], Electric Guitar, Bass, Organ, Drums, Timbales, Glockenspiel, Bells, Cymbal, Producer, EngineerMichael Rutherford*
  • CelloKirk Trevor (tracks: B1, B2)
  • Conductor [Orchestra]Jeremy Gilbert
  • Design [Cover Design], Artwork [Art]Peter Cross (2)
  • Engineer [Trident And Olympic Studios]Anton Matthews
  • Engineer, ProducerSimon Hayworth*
  • FluteJohn Hackett (tracks: A4, B3, B4)
  • Flute, Flute [Baroque], Piccolo Flute, RecorderWil Sleath (tracks: A3)
  • Mastered ByRay Staff
  • Mixed ByAnton Matthews
  • OboeRob Phillips (tracks: B2, B4)
  • Oboe, English HornLazo Momulovich (tracks: A3, B2)
  • OrchestraSend Barns Orchestra
  • Orchestra [Soloist]Ralph Bernascone
  • Plated ByEG*
  • TimpaniMartin Westlake (tracks: A3, B1, B2)
  • ViolinNick Hayley (tracks: B2)
  • Written-ByMichael Rutherford* (tracks: A3, B1, B2)

Notes

Recorded at Send Barns Studios; Argonaut Galleries;
Remixed and completed at Trident and Olympic Studios.
Mastered [....] at Trident Studios, London.

Inner sleeve comes with lyrics

℗© 1977 Hit And Run Music.
Colour Reproduction by E. C. Graphics.
Printed by Robot Ltd., England.

Month of release information from Record Collector Magazine Aug 1992 p.77

Runouts variant 2 and 4 are etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): ↑HIT 001-A↑
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): ↑HIT 001-B↑
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 1): HT 001 A EG
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 1): HT 001 B EG
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 2): HT 001 A EG I-1G
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 2): HT 001 B EG I-14
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 3): HT 001 A EG I-24
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 3): HT 001 B EG I-11
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout variant 4): HT 001 A EG I-14
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout variant 4): HT 001 B EG I-19

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The Geese & The Ghost (LP, Album) port Records 9167-98020 Canada 1977
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The Geese & The Ghost (LP, Album, Stereo, Terre Haute Pressing) port Records PP 98020, PP-98020 US 1977
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The Geese & The Ghost (LP, Album) Vertigo 9124 360 A Italy 1977
The Geese & The Ghost (LP, Album, Stereo) Vertigo 9124 360 Netherlands 1977
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The Geese & The Ghost (8-Track Cartridge) port Records 8167-PP 98020 H US 1977

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Reviews

  • jerryw57's avatar
    jerryw57
    Side 1: Variant Matrix I-2 HIT 001 A EG (all etched)
    Side 2: Variant Matrix I-2 HIT 001 B EG (all etched)
    • gandalfhh's avatar
      gandalfhh
      Musicians

      Anthony Phillips – acoustic 12-string, 6-string, classical, electric 6 and 12-string guitars, bass guitar, dulcimer, bouzouki, synthesiser, Mellotron, harmonium, piano, organ, celeste, pin piano, drums, glockenspiel, timbales, bells and chimes, gong, lead vocals on "Collections" and "Master of Time (Demo)"
      Mike Rutherford – acoustic 12-string, 6-string, and classical guitars, bass guitar, organ, drums, timbales, glockenspiel, cymbals, bells
      Phil Collins – lead vocals on "Which Way the Wind Blows", "God If I Saw Her Now" and "Silver Song"
      Rob Phillips – oboe on "The Geese and the Ghost" and "Sleepfall: The Geese Fly West"
      Lazo Momulovich – oboe, cor anglais on "Henry: Portraits from Tudor Times" and "The Geese and the Ghost"
      John Hackett – flute on "God If I Saw Her Now", "Collections" and "Sleepfall: The Geese Fly West"
      Wil Sleath – flute, baroque flute, recorder, piccolo on "Henry: Portraits from Tudor Times"
      Jack Lancaster – flute, lyricon on "Sleepfall: The Geese Fly West"
      Charlie Martin – cello on "Chinese Mushroom Cloud" and "The Geese and the Ghost"
      Kirk Trevor – cello on "Chinese Mushroom Cloud" and "The Geese and the Ghost"
      Nick Hayley (with "friend") – violin on "The Geese and the Ghost"
      Martin Westlake – timpani on "Henry: Portraits from Tudor Times", "Chinese Mushroom Cloud" and "The Geese and the Ghost"
      Vivienne McAuliffe – vocals on "God If I Saw Her Now"
      Send Barns Orchestra
      Jeremy Gilbert – conductor
      Barge Rabble – voices of several friends
      Ralph Bernascone – soloist
      [Wikipedia]
      • klimperei's avatar
        klimperei
        This is a very very good record...!!!

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