Spirit of the Age: An Anthology 1976–1984

~ Release by Hawkwind (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
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1Reefer Madness (full extended version)
8:17
2Kadu Flyer
recording of:
Kadu Flyer
writer:
Simon House and Nik Turner
5:08
3Steppenwolf
bass guitar:
Paul Rudolph
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electric guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
flute and saxophone:
Nik Turner
keyboard:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Simon House
mellotron and violin:
Simon House
vocals:
Robert Calvert
recorded at:
Roundhouse Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-02 until 1976-03)
recording of:
Steppenwolf (from 1976-02 until 1976-03)
lyricist:
Robert Calvert
composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
9:40
4Kerb Crawler
recording of:
Kerb Crawler
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Robert Calvert
3:55
5Back on the Streets
producer:
Hawkwind
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Paul Rudolph
electric guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Paul Rudolph
keyboard:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Simon House
background vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
lead vocals:
Robert Calvert
recording of:
Back on the Streets
writer:
Robert Calvert and Paul Rudolph
2:58
6The Dream of Isis
2:52
7Quark, Strangeness and Charm
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Adrian Shaw
electric guitar, synthesizer and background vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
keyboard and violin:
Simon House
lead vocals:
Robert Calvert
vocals:
Simon House and Adrian Shaw
recording of:
Quark, Strangeness and Charm (in 1977-02)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Robert Calvert
3:42
8Spirit of the Age
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Adrian Shaw
electric guitar, synthesizer and background vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
keyboard and violin:
Simon House
lead vocals:
Robert Calvert
vocals:
Simon House and Adrian Shaw
recording of:
Spirit of the Age (in 1977-02)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Robert Calvert
7:18
9Damnation Alley
recording of:
Damnation Alley (in 1977-02)
lyricist:
Robert Calvert
composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Simon House
9:08
10Hassan I Sahba
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Adrian Shaw
electric guitar, synthesizer and background vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
keyboard and violin:
Simon House
lead vocals:
Robert Calvert
vocals:
Simon House and Adrian Shaw
recording of:
Hassan I Sahba (in 1977-02)
writer:
Robert Calvert and Paul Rudolph
35:23
11Over the Top
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
guitar and synthesizer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Robert Calvert
recorded at:
Queens Hall (Barnstaple) in Barnstaple, Devon, England, United Kingdom (on 1977-12-23)
recording of:
Over the Top (on 1977-12-23)
writer:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind), Robert Calvert, Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer) and Paul Hayles
7:52
12The Golden Void
4:46
13PSI Power
bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
keyboard:
Steve Swindells
trumpet:
Henry Lowther
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Steve Swindells
background vocals [harmony vocals], lead vocals and other vocals [psychic vocals]:
Robert Calvert
recorded at:
Ronnie Lane's Mobile Studio in Devon, England, United Kingdom (from 1978-06 until 1978-08)
recording of:
PSI Power (from 1978-06 until 1978-08)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Robert Calvert
6:09
▼ CD 2
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125 Years (alternate mix)
4:37
2Freefall (non‐cross‐faded mix)
bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
guitar and synthesizer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
keyboard:
Steve Swindells
lead vocals:
Robert Calvert
recorded at:
Ronnie Lane's Mobile Studio in Devon, England, United Kingdom (from 1978-06 until 1978-08)
recording of:
Free Fall (from 1978-06 until 1978-08)
writer:
Harvey Bainbridge and Robert Calvert
5:14
3The Only Ones (non‐cross‐faded mix)
bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
congas:
Simon King (drummer)
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
keyboard:
Steve Swindells
violin:
Simon House
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Harvey Bainbridge and Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Robert Calvert
recorded at:
Ronnie Lane's Mobile Studio in Devon, England, United Kingdom (from 1978-06 until 1978-08)
recording of:
The Only Ones (from 1978-06 until 1978-08)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Robert Calvert
4:17
4Uncle Sam’s on Mars
5:45
5Jack of Shadows
bass guitar:
Adrian Shaw
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
keyboard:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Simon House
violin:
Simon House
vocals:
Robert Calvert
recorded at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1977-02, in 1978-01)
mixed at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
recording of:
Jack of Shadows (in 1978-01)
writer:
Robert Calvert, Simon House and Adrian Shaw
3:28
6High Rise
4:42
7Robot
bass guitar:
Adrian Shaw
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
keyboard:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Simon House
violin:
Simon House
vocals:
Robert Calvert
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (on 1977-09-29) and Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
mixed at:
Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1978-02)
live recording of:
Robot (Hawkwind) (on 1977-09-29)
lyricist:
Robert Calvert
composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
revision of:
Robot (Underground Zero)
28:13
8Shot Down in the Night (single version)
producer:
Hawkwind and Ashley Howe
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
guitar and synthesizer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
keyboard:
Tim Blake
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Tim Blake, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
live recording of:
Shot Down in the Night (in 1979)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Swindells
4:31
9Brainstorm (live)
9:06
10Motorway City
producer:
Hawkwind and Ashley Howe
bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ginger Baker
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
synthesizer:
Tim Blake
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Motorway City
lyricist and composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
6:44
11Levitation
producer:
Hawkwind and Ashley Howe
bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ginger Baker
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
synthesizer:
Tim Blake
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Levitation
lyricist and composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
publisher:
Release Relapse Music
5:48
12Space Chase
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ginger Baker
synthesizer:
Tim Blake
recording of:
Space Chase
composer:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
3:09
13Who’s Gonna Win the War? (single version)
producer:
Hawkwind and Ashley Howe
bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ginger Baker
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
synthesizer:
Tim Blake
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Who’s Gonna Win the War
composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
3:37
14Nuclear Toy
2:59
15Transdimensional Man
4:01
▼ CD 3
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1Angels of Death (alternate version)
producer:
Hawkwind and Ashley Howe
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
guitar and synthesizer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Angels of Death
lyricist and composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
4:31
2Rocky Paths
producer:
Hawkwind and Ashley Howe
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
keyboard:
Harvey Bainbridge and Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Rocky Paths
lyricist and composer:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
writer:
Marion Lloyd-Langton
4:08
3Virgin of the World
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
keyboard:
Harvey Bainbridge and Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Virgin of the World
writer:
Harvey Bainbridge
4:13
4Nuclear Drive
producer:
Doctor Technical (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
electric guitar and guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
guitar and synthesizer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
keyboard:
Harvey Bainbridge and Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Nuclear Drive
lyricist and composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
3:33
5Some People Never Die
bass guitar:
Marc Sperhawk
drums (drum set):
Captain Al Bodi
electric guitar and keyboard:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
recording of:
Some People Never Die
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
3:55
6Psychedelic Warlords
recording of:
The Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear in Smoke)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
4:54
7Silver Machine (single version)
2:58
8Choose Your Masques
producer:
Hawkwind and Pat Moran (UK male singer, keyboardist sound engineer and producer)
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
keyboard:
Harvey Bainbridge and Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Choose Your Masques
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Michael Moorcock
5:31
9Dream Worker
4:56
10Waiting for Tomorrow
recording of:
Waiting for Tomorrow
writer:
Marion Lloyd-Langton and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
3:46
11Arrival in Utopia
producer:
Hawkwind and Pat Moran (UK male singer, keyboardist sound engineer and producer)
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
keyboard:
Harvey Bainbridge and Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Arrival in Utopia
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Michael Moorcock
5:42
12Utopia ’84
recording of:
Utopia 84
2:06
13Social Alliance
recording of:
Social Alliance
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
4:41
14Dragons and Fables
bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge
drums (drum set):
John Clark (drummer)
guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
recording of:
Dragons and Fables
writer:
Marion Lloyd-Langton and Huw Lloyd‐Langton
3:19
15Night of the Hawks
bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge (in 1983-12)
guest bass guitar and guest vocals:
Lemmy (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (in 1983-12)
guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1983-12)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Huw Lloyd‐Langton (in 1983-12)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1983-12) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton (in 1983-12)
recording of:
Night of the Hawks (in 1983-12)
lyricist and composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
5:07
16Stonehenge Decoded (live)
8:19
17Orgone Accumulator (live)
5:20