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Esoteric Recordings
tracks 1-10 to 2-4 arranged by [strings] Jonesy
tracks 1-10 to 2-4 arranged by [strings] Ray Russell
tracks 2-5 to 2-10 arranged by [strings] Simon Jeffes
tracks 1-1 to 1-9 backing vocals Jimmy Kaleth
backing vocals John Evan-Jones
tracks 1-10 to 2-4 backing vocals Plug Thomas
tracks 1-1 to 1-9 bass, backing vocals David Paull
compiled by, coordinator, research, liner notes [2007] Mark Powell
design Becky Stewart
tracks 1-1 to 1-9 drums, percussion Jim Payne
tracks 1-10 to 2-10 drums, percussion Plug Thomas
tracks 1-10 to 2-10 electric bass, lead vocals Gypsy Jones
tracks 1-1 to 1-9, 2-5 to 2-10 electric piano Jimmy Kaleth
tracks 2-5 to 2-10 engineer [re-mix] John Punter
engineer [re-mix] Steve Nye
tracks 1-1 to 1-9 engineer [recording] Andy Hendriksen
tracks 1-10 to 2-10 engineer [recording] Tony Taverner
tracks 1-1 to 1-9 grand piano Jimmy Kaleth
tracks 1-10 to 2-10 guitar John Evan-Jones
tracks 1-10 to 2-4 keyboards Jimmy Kaleth
tracks 1-1 to 1-9 lead guitar, synthesizer [vcs3] John Evan-Jones
tracks 1-10 to 2-10 lead vocals Jimmy Kaleth
mellotron Jimmy Kaleth
tracks 1-10 to 2-4 percussion Alan Bown
tracks 2-5 to 2-10 percussion [guest] Morris Pert
tracks 2-5 to 2-10 piano Jimmy Kaleth
tracks 1-1 to 2-4 producer John Evan-Jones
tracks 1-10 to 2-4 producer Jonesy
tracks 2-5 to 2-10 producer Rupert Hine
tracks 1-10 to 2-4 recorder Gypsy Jones
remastered by Ben Wiseman
tracks 2-5 to 2-10 saxophone [guest] Bernard Hagley
tracks 2-5 to 2-10 synthesizer [arp 2600], clavinet [guest] Ken Elliott
tracks 1-10 to 2-10 trumpet [electric], flugelhorn [electric] Alan Bown
tracks 1-5, 1-7 written-by David Paull
tracks 1-5 written-by Jim Payne
tracks 1-5, 1-10, 1-12, 1-13, 2-3 written-by Jimmy Kaleth
tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 1-8, 1-11, 2-1, 2-2, 2-4 written-by John Evan-Jones
tracks 2-5 to 2-10 written-by Jonesy
Phonographic Copyright (p) Sanctuary Music
Licensed To Cherry Red Records Group
Copyright (c) Cherry Red Records Ltd.
Distributed By Pinnacle (3)
Recorded At Command Studios
Recorded At Escape Studios
Recorded At Air Studios
Remastered At The Audio Archiving Company
Glass Mastered At Sonopress Arvato
Glass Mastered At Sonopress Arvato
Tracks 1-1 to 1-9 recorded at Command Studios, Piccadilly, London, in May 1972.
Tracks 1-10 to 2-4 recorded at Escape Studios, Egerton, Kent, UK, in March 1973.
Tracks 2-5 to 2-10 recorded at Escape Studios, Egerton, Kent, UK, and Air Studios, London, in September and October 1973.

Tracks 1-1 & 1-2 originally released as single A and B-side in 1972.
Tracks 1-3 to 1-8 originally released as LP No Alternative in 1972.
Track 1-9 from sessions for No Alternative and previously unreleased.
Tracks 1-10 to 2-4 originally released as LP Keeping Up in 1973.
Tracks 2-5 to 2-10, originally released as LP Growing in 1973.

This anthology contains the band's 3 complete albums, along 3 non-album tracks.

Packaged in a slim 2CD jewel case with clear tray and 16-page booklet.

Barcode: 5 013929 710924
Rights Society: MCPS
Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress Arvato logo] 52381127/ECLEC2009–CD1 21 (CD1)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LP73 (CD1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0768 (CD1)
Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress Arvato logo] 52381133/ECLEC2009–CD2 21 (CD2)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LP73 (CD2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0768 (CD2)



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