bass guitar, vocals Mark Clarke cover [cover design], design [cover design], photography by Christine Roche drums Rob Tait drums, congas, bongos, maracas [maraccas] Jon Hiseman electric guitar Chris Spedding electric guitar, acoustic guitar Caleb Quaye engineer [mixing, advision] Geoff Young engineer [mixing, landsdowne] Peter Gallen engineer, engineer [mixing, the manor] Tom Newman piano Dave Greenslade piano Gordon Beck piano, organ, synthesizer [moog], vocals Graham Bond producer [produced by] Jon Hiseman sleeve notes [uncredited] Dick Heckstall-Smith synthesizer [moog sounds] Mike Vickers tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, soprano saxophone [electric] Dick Heckstall-Smith vocals Chris Farlowe vocals Paul Williams Phonographic Copyright (p) Bronze Records Ltd. Recorded At The Manor Mixed At The Manor Mixed At Lansdowne Studios Mixed At Advision Studios Lacquer Cut At Apple Studios Pressed By The Gramophone Co. Ltd. Printed By Tinsley Robor Group Ltd. Made By Tinsley Robor Group Ltd. Manufactured By Island Records Ltd. Distributed By Island Records Ltd. Published By Colosseum Music Ltd. Fully laminated gatefold cover with printed inner sleeve containing credits and lyrics for each song
Caleb Quaye by kind permission of D.J.M. Records Ltd. Chris Farlowe by kind permission of Polydor Records Ltd. Paul Williams by kind permission of Polydor International Ltd. Graham Bond by kind permission of Vertigo Records
The album's title is taken from the Four Quartets by T.S. Eliot
Recorded at The Manor, Oxfordshire March/April '72 Cut at Apple
℗ 1972 by Bronze Records Ltd. Matrix / Runout: ILPS 9196 A-1U (Side A Stamped, Variant 1) Matrix / Runout: ILPS 9196 B-1U (Side B Stamped, Variant 1) Matrix / Runout: ILPS 9196 A-1U G 1 (Side A Stamped, Variant 2) Matrix / Runout: ILPS 9196 B-1U M 1 (Side B Stamped, Variant 2) Matrix / Runout: ILPS 9196 A-1U M 1 (Side A Stamped, Variant 3) Matrix / Runout: ILPS 9196 B-1U R 1 (Side B Stamped, Variant 3) Matrix / Runout: ILPS-9196-A (Label Side A) Matrix / Runout: ILPS-9196-B (Label Side B)