Henry Cow - Beginnings

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Henry Cow
Beginnings

Album UK 2017 on ReR Megacorp label
Jazz and Rock (Avant-garde, Free Improvisation, Prog Rock)

Tracks 1, 2 & 5 from rehearsal tapes, recorded by Jack Balchin, date unknown but before Legend. Other tracks from various unmarked tapes 1971-3. Released & Distributed by: ReR Megacorp Distributed in USA by: ReR USA Distributed in Japan by: Locus Solus This is the first volume of the Henry Cow Anniversary Box set, released individually by ReR Megacorp in 2017 by public demand.

Musicians

	Henry Cow , 1968-1978 GB album by
	John Greaves b, voc, p, *1950 GB bass, piano, voice, written by
	Dave Stewart org, key, p, *1950 GB voice, conversation, celesta, celeste
	Chris Cutler dr, *1947 GB drums, edited by, piano, written by
	Fred Frith g, *1949 US guitar, violin, voice, written by
	Tim Hodgkinson as, cl, org, *1949 GB organ, melodica, clarinet, alto saxophone, alto sax, voice, written by
	Amanda Parsons voc, GB voice, conversation
	Ann Rosenthal , voice, conversation
	D.J. Perry voice, spoken passages

Producers

Tim Schwartz design

Brian Cooke photography by

Francis Fontaine photography by

Jack Balchin recorded by

Bob Drake remastered by

Composers

Fred Frith

Tim Hodgkinson

Chris Cutler

John Greaves

Geoff Leigh

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Pre-Teenbeat I	Henry Cow	Fred Frith	1:44
2	Pre-Teenbeat II	Henry Cow	Fred Frith	1:28
3	Rapt In A Blanket	Henry Cow	Fred Frith	5:06
4	Came To See You	Henry Cow	Fred Frith	6:43
5	Amygdala Extract [Pre-Legend Demo]	Henry Cow	Tim Hodgkinson	3:35
6	Teenbeat	Henry Cow	Fred Frith	10:19
7	Citizen King	Henry Cow	Tim Hodgkinson	5:21
8	Nirvana For Moles	Henry Cow	Fred Frith	4:09
9	With The Yellow Half Moon And Blue Star	Henry Cow	Fred Frith
10	Introduction	Henry Cow		0:46
11	Invocation	Henry Cow		2:08
12	Demi-lune Jaune	Henry Cow		2:10
13	Three Little Steps	Henry Cow		2:13
14	Red Riff	Henry Cow		1:50
15	Chorale Flautando	Henry Cow		1:51
16	Cycling Over The Cliff	Henry Cow		4:08
17	First Light	Henry Cow		0:51
18	Guider Tells Of Silent Airborne Machine	Henry Cow
19	Olwyn Grainger	Henry Cow	Chris Cutler, Fred Frith, John Greaves, Tim Hodgkinson	2:24
20	Betty McGowan	Henry Cow	Chris Cutler, Fred Frith, Geoff Leigh, John Greaves, Tim Hodgkinson	6:12
21	Lottie Hare	Henry Cow	John Greaves	1:24

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