Label:
A&M Records – L 35496, A&M Records – SP 4515
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country:
New Zealand
Released:
1975
Genre:
Electronic, Rock
Style:
Modern Classical, Prog Rock
Tracklist
A1 Arthur 7:24
A2 Lady Of The Lake 0:44
A3 Guinevere 6:30
A4 Sir Lancelot And The Black Knight 5:18
B1 Merlin The Magician 7:49
B2 Sir Galahad 6:54
B3 The Last Battle 7:79
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
Distributed By – Festival Records (NZ) Ltd.
Printed By – Goldfields Print Ltd.
Recorded At – Morgan Studios
Credits
Alto Vocals [English Chamber Choir Alto] – Andrew Giles (2), Cathy Leman, Guy Protheroe, Hilary Russell, Jane Whitworth, Jess Curtis, Joyce Jarvis, Julia Field, Linda Hirst, Mary Hammond, Vivien Baucher
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements By] – Wil Malone
Art Direction – Fabio Nicoli
Art Direction, Design – Paul May (4)
Baritone Vocals ["notthingham Festival" Vocal Group Baritone] – Allan Grant, Val Williams
Bass Guitar – Roger Newell
Bass Vocals ["notthingham Festival" Vocal Group Bass] – Bob Hunter, John Parry (2)
Bass Vocals [English Chamber Choir Bass] – Christopher Miller (4), David Armour, David Beavan, Malcolm Field, Michael George (3), Michael Hendry (2), Michael Newton (2), Nigel Beavan, Paul Hiller, Richard Savage, Stephen Varcoe, Terry Edwards (2)
Bassoon [Orchestra], Contrabassoon [Orchestra] – Graham Sheen, Nicholas Reader*
Cello [Orchestra] – Alan Dalziel, Benjamin Kennard*, Denis Vigay, Peter Willison
Clarinet [Orchestra] – Keith Puddy
Clarinet [Orchestra], Clarinet [Orchestra Bass Clarinet] – Anton Weinberg
Concertmaster [Orchestra] – Kenneth Sillito
Conductor [Orchestra And Choir Conducted By] – David Measham
Conductor [The English Chamber Choir, Choirmaster] – Guy Protheroe
Coordinator [Orchestral Co-ordination By], Concertmaster [Orchestra Assistant Concertmaster] – David Katz
Cornett [Orchestra Cornetto], Trumpet [Orchestra Piccolo Trumpet, Eb Trumpet, C Trumpet, Bb Trumpet] – Graham Whiting, Michael Laird (2)
Double Bass [Orchestra] – Mike Brittain, Robin McGee
Drums – Barney James
Engineer – Paul Tregurtha
Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Jeremy Stenham
Flute [Orchestra], Piccolo Flute [Orchestra Piccolo] – Derek Grossmith, Richard Taylor (2)
French Horn [Orchestra] – John Rook*
French Horn [Orchestra], Soloist [Orchestra Solo French Horn] – David Cripps
Harp [Orchestra] – Skaila Kanga
Horn [Orchestra] – Terence Johns
Illustration – Bob Fowke, Dave Bowyer
Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Jeffrey Crampton
Narrator – Terry Taplin
Oboe [Orchestra], Cor Anglais [Orchestra] – Geoffrey Browne, Richard Morgan
Percussion – John Hodson*
Percussion [Orchestra] – Michael Fry*, Nicholas Cole
Photography By – Bob Elsdale
Producer, Words By, Music By, Written-By – Rick Wakeman
Soprano Vocals [English Chamber Choir Soprano] – Adele Page, Ann Lockett, Carol Hall (2), Caryll Newnham, Elaine Pearce, Florence Findlay, Heather Kay, Jessica Cash, Linda Henson, Mavis Ersu, Rosemary Hardy
Tenor Vocals ["notthingham Festival" Vocal Group 2nd Tenor] – Michael Pearn
Tenor Vocals ["notthingham Festival" Vocal Group Tenor] – Freddie Williams (5)
Tenor Vocals ["notthingham Festival" Vocal Group Top Tenor] – Eric Gethin
Tenor Vocals ["nottingham Festival" Vocal Group 2nd Tenor] – Carey Wilson
Tenor Vocals [English Chamber Choir Tenor] – David Boyd (3), David Brock (3), David Roy, John Duxbury, John Finney, John Foster (8), Paul Taylor (19), Peter Hall (8), Peter Long, Roger Covey-Crump*
Timpani [Orchestra] – Michael Baker (6)
Trombone [Orchestra Bass Trombone] – Geoff Perkins
Trombone [Orchestra], Sackbut [Orchestra Sackbutt] – Colin Sheen, David Purser
Trumpet [Orchestra] – David Mason (2), Norman Archibald
Tuba [Orchestra] – Martin Fry (2)
Viola [Orchestra] – Brian Clarke (3), Brian Hawkins, Jeffrey Wakefield*, John G. Davis, Peter Oxer, Tony Harris (3)
Violin [Orchestra 2nd Violin] – Nicholai Nicholaevitch Merek
Violin [Orchestra] – Celia Mitchell, C. Reuben*, George French, John Knight (3), Laurence Clay*, Michael Rennie, Neil Watson, R. Ovens*, Tony Gilbert
Vocals – Ashley Holt, Gary Pickford Hopkins*
Notes
Gatefold sleeve with 12-page full colour 30.5 x 30.5cm illustrated booklet with lyrics and credits. Appears identical to that of Rick Wakeman - The Myths And Legends Of King Arthur And The Knights Of The Round Table.
Recorded at Morgan Studios, London, 16th October 1974 - 10th January 1975.
Engravings from the Mansell Collection
℗ 1975 A&M Records Inc.
Distributed in New Zealand by Festival Records (N.Z.) Ltd., Auckland, N.Z.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side A): SMX47077
Matrix / Runout (Side B): SMX47078
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout groove hand-etched): SMX 47077 2A
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout groove hand-etched): SMX 47078 2C
