Space Chase 1980- 1985

Coleman insect.brain at GMAIL.COM
Sat Nov 8 16:31:11 EST 2014


When i first looked at your posting below, I thought "oh god, Nik
really has caused confusion but then as I saw the tracks I realised it
is just a mixup.

I do not own that Cleopatra disc, but I know for fact it is just comp
with a poster. Nothing new or unreleased, as you thought..





On 11/8/14, Steve Freight <stevefreight at gmail.com> wrote:
> What is this?
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Space-Chase-1980-1985-Hawkwind/dp/B00OMBJYAA/ref=sr_1_1?s=music&ie=UTF8&qid=1415473883&sr=1-1&keywords=hawkwind
>
> Amazon Review says
> From the vault of L.A.s most notorious hard rock band comes this never
> before released live album!
> The sound quality is excellent and the boys are absolutely at the top of
> their game, ripping through supercharged versions of One More Reason,
> Electric Gypsy, Never Enough and more!
> Liner notes written by lead vocalist Phil Lewis
>
> But internet says
> This single-disc compilation is drawn from the Levitation
> <http://www.allmusic.com/album/levitation-mw0000651523>, Sonic Attack
> <http://www.allmusic.com/album/sonic-attack-mw0000845633>, Choose Your
> Masques <http://www.allmusic.com/album/choose-your-masques-mw0000849955>,
> and Chronicle of the Black Sword
> <http://www.allmusic.com/album/chronicle-of-the-black-sword-mw0000650239>
> albums. It was a particularly fertile and disruptive period during the
> band's history when Hawkwind
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/hawkwind-mn0000672011> founder Dave Brock
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/dave-brock-mn0000680333>, bassist Harvey
> Bainbridge <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/harvey-bainbridge-mn0000560338>,
> and guitarist Huw Lloyd-Langton
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/huw-lloyd-langton-mn0000966266> employed a
> plethora of drummers, including Simon King
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/simon-king-mn0000042128>, Ginger Baker
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/ginger-baker-mn0000655273>, Martin Griffin
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/martin-griffin-mn0002284419>, the Cure
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/the-cure-mn0000137390>'s Andy Anderson
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/andy-anderson-mn0000034110>, New Model Army
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/new-model-army-mn0000333766>'s Rob Heaton
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/rob-heaton-mn0001216934>, and Clive Deamer
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/clive-deamer-mn0000086385>. Other
> interesting personnel from these years included the return of Nik Turner
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/nik-turner-mn0000340373>, Phil "Dead Fred"
> Reeves <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/phil-dead-fred-reeves-mn0001502741>,
> and even Michael Moorcock
> <http://www.allmusic.com/artist/michael-moorcock-mn0000391550>. While the
> albums these tracks were drawn from were often uneven, this compilation
> holds together quite well. In addition to album tracks, it includes the
> "Silver Machine" (1982 single version) b/w "Waiting for Tomorrow" 7", the
> live A-side of "Shot Down in the Night," and "Dragons & Fables" from the
> Earth Ritual Preview EP.
>
> Which is correct??
>
> Don't want to buy if a compilation but would if live unreleased stuff.
>
> --
> View Steve's Photos of Hawkwind Porcupine Tree and Isle of Wight
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/venthawktree
>



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