The BBC Tapes: 6 Volume Set

~ Release by Roy Harper (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Reissued with new artwork
Packaging redesign by Harry Pearce at Pentagram

The BBC Tapes Vol I

Top Gear 1969

01. Francesca (1:27)
02. Hell's Angels (4:30)
03. She's The One (4:45)
04. I Hate The White Man (8:09)
05. It's Tomorrow And Today Is Yesterday (4:06)

Top Gear 1970

06. Don't You Grieve (2:25)
07. I Hate The White Man (8:09)
08. North Country (3:56)

Bob Harris Session 1973

09. Forever (2:58)
10. Twelve Hours Of Sunset (4:43)
11. South Africa (4:01)
12. Little Lady (4:15)
13. All Ireland (2:58)

In Concert 1971

14. Hors D'Oeuvres/One Man Rock And Roll Band/Same Old Rock/Kangaroo Blues (24:17)

The BBC Tapes Vol II

In Concert From The Hippodrome, Golders Green, London 1974
Orchestral pieces conducted and arranged by David Bedford

01. Hors d'Oeuvres (6:28)
02. Too Many Movies (5:44)
03. Male Chauvinist Pig Blues (4:13)
04. Forever (4:17)
05. South Africa (3:57)
06. Highway Blues (8:19)
07. I'll See You Again (5:07)
08. Commune (5:39)
09. Another Day (4:24)
10. North Country (4:03)
11. Twelve Hours Of Sunset (6:51)

The BBC Tapes Vol III

John Peel - Top Gear 1974

01. Commune (4:49)
02. Forever (3:13)
03. Highway Blues (7:23)
04. I'll See You Again (5:05)
05. North Country (3:33)
06. Too Many Movies (5:34)

Bob Harris Session 1974

07. Forever (2:56)
08. North Country (3:33)

John Peel Session 1974

09. Highway Blues (9:56)
10. Twelve Hours Of Sunset (5:32)
11. One Man Rock And Roll Band (8:29)
12. Too Many Movies (5:37)
13. Home (3:33)

The BBC Tapes Vol IV

In Concert From The Paris Theatre, London. 1975 with Trigger

Roy Harper: Vocals & Guitar
Chris Spedding: Lead Guitar
Dave Cochran: Bass
Bill Bruford: Drums

01. Hallucinating LIght (8:37)
02. Referendum (4:53)
03. Highway Blues (8:03)
04. Too Many Movies (6:31)
05. The Spirit Lives (6:02)
06. Home (6:06
07. The Game (15:12)
08. Grown Ups Are Just Silly Children (3:09)

The BBC Tapes Vol V

John Peel Session 1975 with Trigger

01. Hallucinating Light (6:47)
02. The Spirit Lives (5:18)
03. Referendum (4:28)

John Peel Session 1977 with Chips

04. Another Day (4:01)
05. Cherishing The Lonesome (7:03)
06. These Last Days (4:20)
07. Grown Ups Are Just Silly Children (3:06)

John Peel Session 1978 with Andy Roberts

08. Forget Me Not (2:46)
09. The Same Old Rock (12:28)
10. I Hate The White Man (5:46)

The BBC Tapes Vol VI

In Concert 1978 with Andy Roberts

01. Forget Me Not (3:44)
02. One Of Those Days In England (23:44)
03. I Hate The White Man (7:03)
04. The Same Old Rock (13:43)
05. Twelve Hours Of Sunset (5:49)
06. Highway Blues (7:04)

Annotation last modified on 2022-06-25 13:34 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: The BBC Tapes, Volume I: 1969-1973
2CD: The BBC Tapes, Volume II: In Concert 1974
3CD: The BBC Tapes, Volume III: 1974
4CD: The BBC Tapes, Volume IV: In Concert 1975
5CD: The BBC Tapes, Volume V: 1975-1978
#TitleRatingLength
1Hallucinating Light
engineer:
Bob Conduct (BBC sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
David Cochran (bass player) (on 1975-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Bill Bruford (on 1975-06-23)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1975-06-23)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Chris Spedding (on 1975-06-23)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1975-06-23)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-06-23)
live recording of:
Hallucinating Light (on 1975-06-23)
writer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
6:47
2The Spirit Lives
engineer:
Bob Conduct (BBC sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
David Cochran (bass player) (on 1975-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Bill Bruford (on 1975-06-23)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1975-06-23)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Chris Spedding (on 1975-06-23)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1975-06-23)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-06-23)
live recording of:
The Spirit Lives (on 1975-06-23)
writer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
5:18
3Referendum
engineer:
Bob Conduct (BBC sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
David Cochran (bass player) (on 1975-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Bill Bruford (on 1975-06-23)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1975-06-23)
guitar [lead guitar]:
Chris Spedding (on 1975-06-23)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1975-06-23)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1975-06-23)
live recording of:
Referendum (Legend) (on 1975-06-23)
writer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
4:28
4Another Day
engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Herbie Flowers (on 1977-02-18)
drums (drum set):
John Hallsey (on 1977-02-18)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1977-02-18), Henry McCullough (Northern Irish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter) (on 1977-02-18) and Andy Roberts (UK folk singer/songwriter) (on 1977-02-18)
keyboard:
Dave Lawson (UK keyboardist & composer) (on 1977-02-18)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1977-02-18)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-02-18)
live recording of:
Another Day (on 1977-02-18)
composer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
4:01
5Cherishing the Lonesome
engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Herbie Flowers (on 1977-02-18)
drums (drum set):
John Hallsey (on 1977-02-18)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1977-02-18), Henry McCullough (Northern Irish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter) (on 1977-02-18) and Andy Roberts (UK folk singer/songwriter) (on 1977-02-18)
keyboard:
Dave Lawson (UK keyboardist & composer) (on 1977-02-18)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1977-02-18)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-02-18)
live recording of:
Cherishing the Lonesome (on 1977-02-18)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
7:03
6These Last Days
engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Herbie Flowers (on 1977-02-18)
drums (drum set):
John Hallsey (on 1977-02-18)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1977-02-18), Henry McCullough (Northern Irish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter) (on 1977-02-18) and Andy Roberts (UK folk singer/songwriter) (on 1977-02-18)
keyboard:
Dave Lawson (UK keyboardist & composer) (on 1977-02-18)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1977-02-18)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-02-18)
live recording of:
These Last Days (on 1977-02-18)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
4:20
7Grown Ups Are Just Silly Children
engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Herbie Flowers (on 1977-02-18)
drums (drum set):
John Hallsey (on 1977-02-18)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1977-02-18), Henry McCullough (Northern Irish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter) (on 1977-02-18) and Andy Roberts (UK folk singer/songwriter) (on 1977-02-18)
keyboard:
Dave Lawson (UK keyboardist & composer) (on 1977-02-18)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1977-02-18)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1977-02-18)
live recording of:
Grown Ups Are Just Silly Children (on 1977-02-18)
writer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
3:06
8Forget Me Not
engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1978-08-21) and Andy Roberts (UK folk singer/songwriter) (on 1978-08-21)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
Forget Me Not (on 1978-08-21)
writer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
2:46
9The Same Old Rock
engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1978-08-21) and Andy Roberts (UK folk singer/songwriter) (on 1978-08-21)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
The Same Old Rock (on 1978-08-21)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
12:28
10I Hate the White Man
engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
guitar:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1978-08-21) and Andy Roberts (UK folk singer/songwriter) (on 1978-08-21)
vocals:
Roy Harper (English folk singer) (on 1978-08-21)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-08-21)
live recording of:
I Hate the White Man (on 1978-08-21)
composer:
Roy Harper (English folk singer)
5:46
6CD: The BBC Tapes, Volume VI: In Concert 1978