Octopus

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

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Octopus
engineer:
Jeff Jarratt (producer), Phil McDonald (engineer and producer) and Nick Webb (mastering engineer)
producer:
Syd Barrett and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
12 string guitar, bass guitar and drums (drum set):
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-06-12, on 1969-06-13)
recording of:
Octopus (from 1969-06-12 until 1969-06-13)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music Co. Ltd
33:48
2Swan Lee (Silas Lang)
producer:
Peter Jenner and Malcolm Jones (Sound mixer/producer)
mixer:
Gareth Cousins
acoustic guitar:
Syd Barrett
vocals:
Syd Barrett
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-28, on 1968-06-08, on 1969-04-25)
recording of:
Swan Lee (Silas Lang) (from 1968-05-28 until 1969-04-25)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music Co. Ltd
3:15
3Baby Lemonade
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
engineer:
Philip McDonald and Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
12 string guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-02-26)
recording of:
Baby Lemonade (on 1970-02-26)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music Co. Ltd and Universal Music Careers
44:10
4Late Night
producer:
Malcolm Jones (Sound mixer/producer)
12 string guitar and bass guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Shirley
guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
recording of:
Late Night
composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music Co. Ltd
33:16
5Wined & Dined
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-07-14)
recording of:
Wined and Dined (on 1970-07-14)
composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music Co. Ltd
2:56
6Golden Hair
producer:
Syd Barrett and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
12 string guitar and bass guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Shirley
guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-06-12)
recording of:
Golden Hair (Syd Barrett song) (on 1969-06-12)
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music
is based on:
Chamber Music V (“Lean out of the window, Goldenhair…”)
3.51:59
7Gigolo Aunt
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
organ:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
percussion:
Jerry Shirley and Willie (UK drummer; in Sutherland Brothers & Quiver)
lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-02-27, on 1970-04-02)
recording of:
Gigolo Aunt (from 1970-02-27 until 1970-04-02)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music Co. Ltd
45:46
8Wolf Pack
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-03)
recording of:
Wolfpack (on 1970-04-03)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
3:46
9It Is Obvious
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
organ:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-07-17, on 1970-07-20)
recording of:
It Is Obvious (from 1970-07-17 until 1970-07-20)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music Co. Ltd
2:56
10Lanky, Part One
producer:
Peter Jenner
mixer:
Gareth Cousins
acoustic guitar:
Syd Barrett
vocals:
Syd Barrett
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-14)
recording of:
Lanky (Part One) (on 1968-05-14)
writer:
Syd Barrett
5:34
11No Good Trying
12 string guitar and bass guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
bass guitar:
Hugh Hopper (British bassist)
drums (drum set):
Jerry Shirley and Robert Wyatt (Canterbury scene)
guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
keyboard:
Mike Ratledge
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-11, from 1969-05-03 until 1969-05-04)
recording of:
No Good Trying (from 1969-04-11 until 1969-05-04)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
4.53:24
12Clowns & Jugglers (Octopus)
producer:
Peter Jenner and Malcolm Jones (Sound mixer/producer)
mixer:
Gareth Cousins
acoustic guitar:
Syd Barrett
bass:
Hugh Hopper (British bassist)
drums (drum set):
Robert Wyatt (Canterbury scene)
organ:
Mike Ratledge
vocals:
Syd Barrett
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-07-20, on 1969-05-03)
recording of:
Octopus (from 1968-07-20 until 1969-05-03)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Lupus Music Co. Ltd
3:30
13Waving My Arms in the Air
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-02-27, on 1970-04-02)
recording of:
Waving My Arms in the Air (from 1970-02-27 until 1970-04-02)
composer:
Syd Barrett
2:13
14Opel
producer:
Malcolm Jones (Sound mixer/producer)
mixer:
Gareth Cousins
acoustic guitar:
Syd Barrett
vocals:
Syd Barrett
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-11)
recording of:
Opel (on 1969-04-11)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
6:24