tracks 4-7 bass Bill Smith
tracks 3-4 bass Coleridge Goode
tracks 3-1, 3-4 brass Peter Gibson
tracks 1-1, 1-5 choir Orpington Junior Singers
tracks 3-1, 3-2 choir [girls choir] Clodagh Simonds
tracks 2-1, 2-2, 3-1 to 3-12, 4-1 to 4-9 composed by Jon Field
tracks 2-1, 2-2, 3-1 to 3-12, 4-1 to 4-9 composed by Tony Duhig
coordinator [additional coordination] Vicky Powell
design [cd package design] Meriel Waissman
tracks 1-2 double bass [string bass] Coleridge Goode
tracks 1-1, 1-2 drums Chris Karan
tracks 1-4 drums Graham Deacon
tracks 2-1, 2-2, 3-3, 3-7, 4-8 drums Graham Morgan
tracks 4-1, 4-7 drums John Dentith
tracks 4-5 drums, bass, congas Allan Price
tracks 4-5 drums, bass, congas Godfrey McLean
tracks 4-5 drums, bass, congas Kuma Harada
tracks 1-8 electric guitar David Duhig
tracks 2-1, 2-2 electric guitar [solo] David Duhig
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 electric guitar, acoustic guitar, electric bass, piano, glockenspiel, organ, vibraphone [vibes] Tony Duhig
tracks 3-4 electric piano Geoff Westley
tracks 2-1, 2-2, 3-1 to 3-12 engineer [argonaut studios] Tom Newman
tracks 4-1 to 4-9 engineer [djm studios] Walter Samuel
tracks 4-1 to 4-9 engineer [island studios] Dick Cuthell
tracks 3-1 to 3-12, 4-1 to 4-9 engineer [island studios] George Chkiantz
tracks 4-1 to 4-9 engineer [island studios] Terry Barham
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 engineer [island studios] Tony Platt
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 engineer [nova sound] Walter Samuel
tracks 2-1, 2-2 engineer [the manor] Mick Glossop
tracks 4-1 flugelhorn Dick Cuthell
tracks 1-9, 4-2 harp Skaila Kanga
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 harp [gaelic harp], gong, glockenspiel, vibraphone [vibes], alto flute, concert flute, flute [japanese flute], congas [conga drums], bell tree, talking drum [african talking drum], cello, piano, organ, acoustic guitar Jon Field
tracks 2-1, 2-2, 3-1 to 3-12, 4-1 to 4-9 instruments [all] Jon Field
tracks 2-1, 2-2, 3-1 to 3-12, 4-1 to 4-9 instruments [all] Tony Duhig
liner notes Dick Godfrey
liner notes Mark Powell
producer Jon Field
producer Tony Duhig
reissue producer [conceived by], compiled by, coordinator Mark Powell
remastered by Paschal Byrne
tracks 4-7 saxophone Gowan Turnbull
tracks 3-3, 3-7 snare Graham Morgan
tracks 3-1 snare, bass drum William Murray
tracks 3-3, 3-7 strings [the string quartet] Joe O'Donnell
tracks 2-1, 2-2 synthesizer [moog solo], piano [solo] Steve Winwood
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 tape op [island studios] Dick Cuthell
tracks 1-1 to 1-10 tape op [nova sound] Aldo Bocca
tracks 3-2, 3-3 violin [violins] Debbie Hall
tracks 3-9 violin [violins] Fred Frith
tracks 3-10 violin [violins] Joe O'Donnell
tracks 1-10 words by, voice [spoken by] Martha Mdenge
Record Company Cherry Red Records Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Island Records
Copyright (c) Cherry Red Records Ltd.
Licensed From Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Recorded At Nova Sound Studios, London
Recorded At Island Studios
Recorded At The Manor
Recorded At Argonaut Studio
Recorded At DJM Studios
Glass Mastered At Profact International
Glass Mastered At Profact International
Glass Mastered At Profact International
Glass Mastered At Profact International
Remastered At The Audio Archiving Company
Tracks 1-1 to 1-10 recorded at Nova Sound, London, and Island Studios, Hammersmith; originally released as Island ILPS 9290 Floating World in 1974.
All tracks ℗ 1974 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited.
Tracks 2-1 & 2-2 recorded at The Manor, Oxfordshire, and Argonaut Studios, London; originally released as Island ILPS 9318 Waves in 1975.
All tracks ℗ 1975 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited.
Tracks 3-1 to 3-12 recorded at Island Studios, Hammersmith, and Argonaut Studios, London; originally released as Island ILPS 9393 Kites in 1976.
All tracks ℗ 1976 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited.
Tracks 4-1 to 4-9 recorded at Island Studios, Hammersmith, and DJM Studios, London; originally released as Island ILPS 9552 Way Of The Sun in 1978.
All tracks ℗ 1978 Island Records, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited.

This compilation © 2023 Cherry Red Records Ltd.

Packaged in a clamshell box with each disc in card replica sleeve and including a 16-page booklet with notes, credits etc.
Barcode: 5 013929 482890 (Text)
Matrix / Runout: 460058 @1 (Disc 1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LW03 (Disc 1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI AAHP5 (Disc 1)
Matrix / Runout: 460059 @1 (Disc 2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LW03 (Disc 2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI AAHP9 (Disc 2)
Matrix / Runout: 460060 @1 (Disc 3)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LW03 (Disc 3)
Mould SID Code: IFPI AAHP5 (Disc 3)
Matrix / Runout: 460061 @1 (Disc 4)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LW03 (Disc 4)
Mould SID Code: IFPI AAHP5 (Disc 4)