art direction [the spotlight kid & clear spot] Ed Thrasher
art direction, design Lisa Glines
artwork [art production] Patrick Tempest
compilation producer [produced for release] Bill Inglot
compilation producer [produced for release] Steve Woolard
design [clear spot] John And Barbara Casado
tracks 3-1 to 3-12 engineer Donn Landee
tracks 2-1 to 2-10 engineer, co-producer Phil Schier
graphics [cover drawing, out-takes], cover [cover drawing, out-takes] Don Van Vliet
illustration [liner illustrations, the spotlight kid] Don Van Vliet
liner notes [book essays] Rip Rense
liner notes [poem] Tom Waits
management [project assistance] Chris Bagarozzi
management [project assistance] Donna DeChristopher
management [project assistance] Fatima Budica
management [project assistance] Michael Wesley Johnson
tracks 4-1 to 4-14 mixed by Brian Kehew
music by, arranged by Don Van Vliet
other [project inspired by] Tim Fraser-Harding
painting [back cover painting, lick my decals off, baby], cover [back cover painting, lick my decals off, baby] Don Van Vliet
painting [box cover painting], cover [box cover painting] Don Van Vliet
photography by [artwork photography] Douglas M Parker
photography by [book photography, cover photo, back cover photo] Ginny Winn
photography by [clear spot] Jim McCrary
photography by [lick my decals off, baby & the spotlight kid] Ed Thrasher
tracks 1-1 to 1-15 producer Captain Beefheart
tracks 2-1 to 2-10 producer Don Van Vliet
tracks 3-1 to 3-12 producer Ted Templeman
product manager [product management & marketing] Doran Tyson
product manager [product management & marketing] Jason Elzy
product manager [product management & marketing] Kate Haffenden
remastered by Dan Hersch
tracks 1-1 to 1-15 songwriter [all songs written by] Captain Beefheart
supervised by [editorial supervision] Reggie Collins
supervised by [package supervision] Kate Dear
tracks 1-1 to 1-15 supervised by [production supervision] Grant Gibbs
tracks 1-1 to 2-2, 2-4 to 4-14 words by Don Van Vliet
Record Company Warner Music Group
Marketed By Rhino Entertainment Company
Manufactured By Rhino Entertainment Company
Produced For God's Golfball Productions
Phonographic Copyright (p) Rhino Entertainment Company
Copyright (c) Rhino Entertainment Company
Phonographic Copyright (p) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c) Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Copyright (c) Singing Ink Music
Copyright (c) Rip Rense
Copyright (c) Tom Waits
Pressed By Cinram GmbH
Published By Sony / ATV Music Publishing
Published By EMI Music
Published By Copyright Control
Published By Singing Ink Music
Mixed At Timeless Recording Studio
Remastered At D2 Mastering
Lick My Decals Off, Baby (October 1970)
Produced [...] for God's Golf Ball Productions
Published by Sony / ATV / EMI Music except Japan in a Dishpan copyright control.
℗ & © 1970 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
On back: All words and music written and arranged by Don Van Vliet.
On disc: All songs written by Captain Beefheart
Packaged in mini-LP style card sleeve.

The Spotlight Kid (February 1972)
Produced [...] for God's Golf Ball Productions
Published by Sony / ATV / EMI Music.
℗ & © 1972 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Packaged in mini-LP style card sleeve, with lyric sheet.

Clear Spot (November 1972)
A God's Golf Ball Production
Published by Sony / ATV / EMI Music.
℗ & © 1972 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
CD housed in a plastic jacket, with card insert.

Out-takes (1970 to 1972)
Art is rearranging and grouping mistakes Van Vliet
All previously unissued
All words and music published and © by Singing Ink Music (BMI) except: Alice in Blunderland,
Nowadays a Woman's Gotta Hit a Man and Circumstances published by Sony / ATV / EMI Music.
The title Pompadour Swamp appeared on the [m=14768] LP;
however, the music is an early version of the song Suction Prints that appeared on the [m=14848] LP.
Cover Drawing: Button Down Fashion Bow, ca. 1970, pastel on paper, 24 x 21 1/2 inches.
© The Estate of the Artist; Courtesy Private Collection
This Compilation ℗ & © 2014 Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company.
Packaged in mini-LP style card sleeve.

Box Set notes:
Remastered [...] at D2 Mastering, Los Angeles, CA
Out-takes Mixed [...] at Timeless Studio, North Hollywood, CA
Box Cover Painting: Bee Top, ca. 1970, acylic, pastel, charcoal, and pencil on paper, 50 x 38 inches.
© The Estate of the Artist; Courtesy Private Collection
Book back cover photo by Ginny Winn/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images;
p. 13 photo courtesy of Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
Book Essays © 2014 Rip Rense
Now Don Is Like The Bones In A Watermelon © 2014 Tom Waits
This Compilation ℗ & © 2014 Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company.
Manufactured & Marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company.
[Reprise Records logo] [Rhino Records logo] [Warner Music logo]

On discs: Manufactured in EU.

Special thanks: Jeff Alford, Justine Birbil, Eric Drew Feldman, Bruce Fowler, Matt Groening, David Hildago, Elliot Ingber, Gary Lucas, Mark Pinkus, Rip Rense, Charlie Springer, Moris Tepper, Jan Van Vliet, and Tom Waits
And special, special thanks to Mike Kappus

Packaged in a 7.5 x 7.5 inches heavy card box, with 20 pp. softbound book.
Barcode: 6 03497 90555 3 (Text)
Barcode: 603497905553 (Scanned)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L016 (CD1, CD2, CD3)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L017 (CD4)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 05R1 (CD1)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 05M9 (CD2)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 05R3 (CD3)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 05R7 (CD4)
Matrix / Runout: [Warner big 'W' logo] 0349790555A V01 NVC (CD1)
Matrix / Runout: [Warner big 'W' logo] 0349790555B V01 IIH (CD2)
Matrix / Runout: [Warner big 'W' logo] 0349790555C V01 RJE (CD3)
Matrix / Runout: [Warner big 'W' logo] 0349790555D V01 GIH (CD4)
Rights Society: BMI
Label Code: LC02982
Other: 0349790555-1 (CD1 catalog no.)
Other: 0349790555-2 (CD2 catalog no.)
Other: 0349790555-3 (CD3 catalog no.)
Other: 0349790555-4 (CD4 catalog no.)