acoustic guitar Yan Emeric Vagh bass Hugh Hopper drums [paper] Guy Evans flute [solo for the crystal tree] John Hackett flute, piccolo flute, saxophone Didier Malherbe mixed by [assisted by] Gilli Smyth mixed by [remix] Harry Williamson music by, guitar [six-string], twelve-string guitar Anthony Phillips music by, guitar [six-string], twelve-string guitar, voice actor [the raven, the first king's son] Harry Williamson narrator, voice actor [auburn mary] Gilli Smyth oboe Rob Phillips producer Harry Williamson producer [assisted by] Gilli Smyth violin, cello Carl violin, cello Dorothy voice actor [the cook's son, mice & the hoodies] Bee Williamson voice actor [the first queen] Tasmin Smyth voice actor [the giant & guest] Dave The Wave voice actor [the guests at the party] Unknown Artist voice actor [the mouse & the hoodies] Orlando Allen voice actor [the second young son & the hoodies] Taliesin Allen voice actor [the shoemaker's wife] Helen voice actor [the shoemaker] Aardvaark Recorded At Send Barns Studios Recorded At Otter Studios Recorded 1976-1978, Send Barnes, Surrey (recordings on 4 track masters). 1981, Ox's Cross, Devon (4 track masters onto 8 track and additional recordings).
Tracks 13-15 are instrumental mixes of three of the pieces used as the backing for the story and were not featured on the original cassette release.