Steve HoweBeginnings

Label:

Atlantic – SD 18154

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Richmond Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Classical

Style:

Art Rock

Tracklist

A1 Doors Of Sleep
DrumsAlan White
Guitar, Steel Guitar, Bass, VocalsSteve Howe
Written-By [Poem]Alice Meynell
4:05
A2 Australia
DrumsAlan White
Guitar, Steel Guitar, Bass, VocalsSteve Howe
4:08
A3 The Nature Of The Sea
BassMalcolm Bennett
DrumsDave Oberlé
GuitarGraeme Taylor
Guitar, Steel Guitar, Mandolin, HarpsichordSteve Howe
3:58
A4 Lost Symphony
Baritone Saxophone, Alto Saxophone, Saxophone [Solo]Bud Beadle
BassColin Gibson
DrumsAlan White
Guitar, Vocals, Mandolin, Synthesizer [Moog], OrganSteve Howe
PianoPatrick Moraz
Tenor SaxophoneMick Eve
4:40
B1 Beginnings
BassChris Laurence
BassoonGwyd Brooke*
CelloPeter Halling
DrumsAlan White
Flute, Piccolo FluteJames Gregory (2)
Guitar, Steel GuitarSteve Howe
Harpsichord, Synthesizer [Moog]Patrick Moraz
OboeSidney Sutcliffe
ViolaJohn Meek
ViolinWilliam Reid
7:30
B2 Will O' The Wisp
DrumsAlan White
Grand Piano, MellotronPatrick Moraz
Guitar, Steel Guitar, Bass, Vocals, Synthesizer [Moog]Steve Howe
6:00
B3 Ram
Steel Guitar, Banjo, Washboard, Dobro [Dobro Guitar]Steve Howe
1:56
B4 Pleasure Stole The Night
Double BassChris Laurence
DrumsBill Bruford
FluteMalcolm Bennett
Guitar, Vocals, MandolinSteve Howe
2:55
B5 Break Away From It All
Drums, PercussionBill Bruford
Guitar, Steel Guitar, Bass, VocalsSteve Howe
4:20

Companies, etc.

  • Pressed ByPRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Copyright ©Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Copyright ©Topographic Music Ltd.
  • Published ByTopographic Music, Inc.
  • Published ByWarner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
  • Recorded ByMorgan Studios
  • Recorded ByAdvision Studios

Credits

  • Artwork [Plates Made By]Mansell Litho
  • Design, IllustrationRoger Dean (4)
  • EngineerPaul Northfield
  • Producer, Composed BySteve Howe
  • Producer, EngineerEddie Offord*

Notes

"PRC" in runouts denotes a PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN pressing
Released in a gatefold sleeve.

Recorded at Morgan & Advision Studios in 1975
Claude Taylor is responsible for the equipment with thanks to Sho Bad, and harpsichord from Alexander Sheaping and sustenance was supplied by Manna and Brownies.

Graeme Taylor, Malcolm Bennett, and David Oberle appear by courtesy of Transatlantic Records Ltd and Arista Records Inc.

Published by Topographic Music, Inc./Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp., BMI, with assistance provided by Sun Artists Ltd.
All lyrics copyright © 1975 Topographic Music Ltd.
Used by permission of Warner Bros. Music.

℗ © 1975 Atlantic Recording Corporation
Printed in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched [Variant 1]): ST-A-753493-DDD PRC
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched [Variant 1]): ST-A-753494-DDD PRC
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched [Variant 2]): ST-A-753493-CCC PRC
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched [Variant 2]): ST-A-753494-CCC PRC
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched [Variant 3]): ST-A-753493-DDD-1-11 PRC
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched [Variant 3]): ST-A-753494-DDD-1 PRC
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A etched [Variant 4]): ST-A-753493-DDD-1 PRC
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B etched [Variant 4]): ST-A-753494-DDD-1 PRC 1

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Beginnings (LP, Album) Atlantic K 50151, K50151 UK 1975
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Beginnings (LP, Album, Gatefold) Atlantic ATL 50151 Netherlands 1975
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Beginnings (LP, Album, Presswell Pressing, Gatefold) Atlantic SD 18154 US 1975
Beginnings (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Atlantic ATL 50 151 1975
Beginnings (LP, Album) Atlantic SD 18154 Canada 1975

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