
Archive release
Concerts
Side A recorded 5th August 1975 at BBC Studios (Peel Session). Tracks B1 & B2 recorded 21st May 1975 at the New London Theatre. Tracks B3 & D2 recorded 13th October 1975 in Udine. Side C recorded 25th July 1975 at the Høvikodden Arts Centre, Oslo. Tracks D1 & D3 recorded 26th September 1974 at Vera, Groningen. Side A: Total time: 22:50 Side B: Total time: 25:36 Side C: Total time: 29:02 Side D: Total time: 26:15 Initial "Concerts" issue Gatefold sleeve Early copies came with an insert which introduced Compendium Records as a new record label and asking anyone with music and ideas to contact them. Runout variants 3 & 4: The final '1' is stamped and rotated 90 degrees clockwise. '[X]' denotes an unidentified scratched out char.
Tracklist
- A1Beautiful As The Moon: Terrible As An Army With Banners
- A2Nirvana For Mice
- A3Ottawa Song
- A4Gloria Gloom
- A5Beautiful As The Moon Reprise
- B1Bad Alchemy
- B2Little Red Riding Hood Hits The Road
- B3Ruins
- COslo
- D1Groningen
- D2Udine
- D3Groningen Again
Credits & notes
Bass, Voice, Celesta: John Greaves Bassoon, Flute, Oboe: Lindsay Cooper Cover: Maggie Thomas Drums: Chris Cutler Guitar, Piano: Fred Frith Illustration: Maggie Thomas Lacquer Cut By [Cutting Engineer]: Pete Norman Mastered By: David Vorhaus Organ, Clarinet, Alto Saxophone: Tim Hodgkinson Plated By: Eddy Gorecki Voice: Dagmar Krause
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