Space Chase 1980- 1985

Coleman insect.brain at GMAIL.COM
Sat Nov 8 16:33:15 EST 2014


It's release kind of went along with Huw's mini-tour over here.


On 11/8/14, Coleman <insect.brain at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.
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> 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..
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> 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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