
Anthony Phillips: guitars, keyboards, obeliskThe Vicar (vocals): lead vocals on "Um & Aargh", "Lucy Will" & "Holy Deadlock"Michael Giles (drums): high hat, bush, sprang, onion bhajeeJohn G. Perry (bass - Wal. custom): (with time) pull-off pedal pumpDale Newman (vocals): lead vocals on "Bleak House"Dan Owen (vocals): lead vocals on "Side Door" & "I Want Your Love"Ray Cooper (percussion): tambourine, mark-tree, skullsFrank Racotti (M. Timpani)Morris Pert: monotroch, congas on "Lucy Will"Ralph Bernascone: lead vocals on "Nightmare"Humbert Ruse: percussion on "Lucy Will", cor anglais on "Sisters Of Remindum"Vic Stench: cellos on "Lucy Will", bass on "Bleak House"Hubert Rinse: dungeon vocals, Moravian yamSlim Long: C# crampons, tuned bicycle clipsMel Collins: tenor sax on "Side Door"
Original release: 1979, Vertigo (LP, UK)Digital Release: 2016 (Cherry Red Records)
Side I:1. Um & Aargh (4.50)2. I Want Your Love (3.54)3. Lucy Will (4.05)4. Side Door (3.23)5. Holy Deadlock (3.48)
Side II:6. Sisters Of Remindum (4.29)7. Bleak House (6.13)8. Magdalen (7.45)9. Nightmare (7.25)
All titles composed by Anthony Phillips, except "Bleak House" (A. Phillips / M. Rutherford), lyrics on "Holy Deadlock" by Martin HallPublished by Hit & Run Music Ltd.
Produced by Rupert HineRecorded at:Essex Studios (Oct. 1978)Engineer: Richard Austin, aided & abetted by Andy 'Poppadom' PierceMatrix Studios (Nov. 1978) Engineered by Module Repair Man and part-time billiard cue: Nick Bradford, assisted by Jess 'Herbie' Sutcliffe, Slick Huddersfield, Vic Grimsby & Dick Halifax Mixed at Trident Studios (Nov-Dec. 1978) by Steve 'No bed clothes from Kingsbury' Short, Colin Green (both), John Brand helped and humoured by Reno, Craig, Simon, Adam and Simon Make-up: Sue Veener & Justin SaneCo-ordination: Jeannette & Robin(Conceived between Send Barns & Golborne Road, Aug./Sept. 1978.Rehearsed at the Farmyard, Oct. 1978.Grateful thanks, once again, to Mike & John for making some sense out of my ramblings, to Dale & Dan for their energy & enthusiasm, to Nick for narrowly avoiding total disaster & to Steve for his dedication, concern & wizardryFinally to Rupert for selecting the Squad, effecting good results, establishing a healthy team spirit & mediating between transfer-seeking prima donnas (V. Stench) and the masonic board) Artwork by Peter Cross (tactical talks & cross-fertilization by Dallas P. Smith)
Album reissues:Cherry Red Records (2016)CD Virgin CDOVD 316 (UK, 1991 - contains bonus tracks "Magdalen", an instrumental, and "Souvenir")LP: Passport PB 9834 (UK) Singles:Um & Aargh / Souvenir(s)* (UK, Arista 252, PS, April 1979)* Non-LP trackNote: 1986' Anthony Phillips album "Private Parts And Pieces VI - Ivory Moon" (LP Passport PVC8946, CD Virgin CDOVD 325 -1991) contains the track "Moonfall", a solo piano piece written by A. Phillips & R. Hine (unavailable elsewhere).Also produced: "Wise After The Event" (1978)
Original release: 1979, Vertigo (LP, UK)Digital Release: 2016 (Cherry Red Records)
Side I:1. Um & Aargh (4.50)2. I Want Your Love (3.54)3. Lucy Will (4.05)4. Side Door (3.23)5. Holy Deadlock (3.48)
Side II:6. Sisters Of Remindum (4.29)7. Bleak House (6.13)8. Magdalen (7.45)9. Nightmare (7.25)
All titles composed by Anthony Phillips, except "Bleak House" (A. Phillips / M. Rutherford), lyrics on "Holy Deadlock" by Martin HallPublished by Hit & Run Music Ltd.
Produced by Rupert HineRecorded at:Essex Studios (Oct. 1978)Engineer: Richard Austin, aided & abetted by Andy 'Poppadom' PierceMatrix Studios (Nov. 1978) Engineered by Module Repair Man and part-time billiard cue: Nick Bradford, assisted by Jess 'Herbie' Sutcliffe, Slick Huddersfield, Vic Grimsby & Dick Halifax Mixed at Trident Studios (Nov-Dec. 1978) by Steve 'No bed clothes from Kingsbury' Short, Colin Green (both), John Brand helped and humoured by Reno, Craig, Simon, Adam and Simon Make-up: Sue Veener & Justin SaneCo-ordination: Jeannette & Robin(Conceived between Send Barns & Golborne Road, Aug./Sept. 1978.Rehearsed at the Farmyard, Oct. 1978.Grateful thanks, once again, to Mike & John for making some sense out of my ramblings, to Dale & Dan for their energy & enthusiasm, to Nick for narrowly avoiding total disaster & to Steve for his dedication, concern & wizardryFinally to Rupert for selecting the Squad, effecting good results, establishing a healthy team spirit & mediating between transfer-seeking prima donnas (V. Stench) and the masonic board) Artwork by Peter Cross (tactical talks & cross-fertilization by Dallas P. Smith)
Anthony Phillips: guitars, keyboards, obeliskThe Vicar (vocals): lead vocals on "Um & Aargh", "Lucy Will" & "Holy Deadlock"Michael Giles (drums): high hat, bush, sprang, onion bhajeeJohn G. Perry (bass - Wal. custom): (with time) pull-off pedal pumpDale Newman (vocals): lead vocals on "Bleak House"Dan Owen (vocals): lead vocals on "Side Door" & "I Want Your Love"Ray Cooper (percussion): tambourine, mark-tree, skullsFrank Racotti (M. Timpani)Morris Pert: monotroch, congas on "Lucy Will"Ralph Bernascone: lead vocals on "Nightmare"Humbert Ruse: percussion on "Lucy Will", cor anglais on "Sisters Of Remindum"Vic Stench: cellos on "Lucy Will", bass on "Bleak House"Hubert Rinse: dungeon vocals, Moravian yamSlim Long: C# crampons, tuned bicycle clipsMel Collins: tenor sax on "Side Door"
Album reissues:Cherry Red Records (2016)CD Virgin CDOVD 316 (UK, 1991 - contains bonus tracks "Magdalen", an instrumental, and "Souvenir")LP: Passport PB 9834 (UK) Singles:Um & Aargh / Souvenir(s)* (UK, Arista 252, PS, April 1979)* Non-LP trackNote: 1986' Anthony Phillips album "Private Parts And Pieces VI - Ivory Moon" (LP Passport PVC8946, CD Virgin CDOVD 325 -1991) contains the track "Moonfall", a solo piano piece written by A. Phillips & R. Hine (unavailable elsewhere).Also produced: "Wise After The Event" (1978)