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Van Der Graaf Generator
The Box

Compil. UK 2000 on Virgin label
Rock (Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock)

Tracks 1-1 to 1-6, 2-1, 4-6 and 4-10 released by arrangement with BBC Music (no producer mentioned therefor). No producer mentioned for the Rimini live tracks. CD 1: "Bless The Baby Born Today" Tracks 1-3 recorded 18/11/68 at BBC "Top Gear" Track 4 recorded 14/12/71 at BBC "Peel Session" Tracks 5 & 6 recorded 27/01/70 at BBC "Top Gear" Track 7 from the release "The Least We Can Do Is Wave To Each Other" (CASCD1007) Tracks 8 - 10 from the release "H To He Who Am The Only One" (CASCD1027) CD 2: "The Tower Reels" Track 1 recorded 10/06/71 at BBC "Black Session" Track 2 B-Side from the single "Theme One" 1973 Track 3 from the release "Pawn Hearts" (CASCD1051) Tracks 4 - 6 recorded live 09/08/75 in Rimini, Italy CD 3: "One More Heaven Gained" Tracks 1, 3, 4, 6, 7 from the release "Still Life" (CASCD1116) Tracks 2 & 5 from the release "Godbluff" (CASCD1109) Track 8 recorded live 09/08/75 in Rimini, Italy CD 4: "Like Something Out Of Edgar Allen Poe" Tracks 1 - 4 from the release "World Record" (CASCD1120) Tracks 5 & 7 from the release "Quiet Zone" (CASCD1131) Tracks 6 & 10 recorded 24/10/77 at BBC "Peel Session" Track 8 from Virgin Vault 25/07/77 Track 9 from the release "Vital" (CVLCD101) This compilation ℗&© Virgin Records Ltd. © 2000 Virgin Records Ltd. Track 2-3h credited to "Hammill/Band".

     
Musicians
PortraitVan Der Graaf Generator , GB
album by, written by
PortraitNic Potter b, 1951-2013 GB
bass guitar
PortraitKeith Ellis b, eb, voc, 1946-1978 GB
bass guitar, backing vocals
PortraitChas Dickie vc, ep, syn,
cello
PortraitPaul Russell ,
compiled by, liner notes
PortraitPeter Hammill voc, *1948 GB
compiled by, producer, remastered by, vocals, guitar, keyboards, written by
PortraitGuy Evans dr, perc, *1947 GB
drums, percussion, backing vocals, remastered by, in consultation with, written by
PortraitHugh Banton org, *1949 GB
organ, keyboards, bass guitar, backing vocals, photography by, remastered by, in consultation with, written by
PortraitDavid Jackson fl, *1947 GB
remastered by, in consultation with, saxophone, flute, backing vocals, performer, devices, written by
PortraitGraham Smith vn, vl,
violin, written by
Producers
Paul Ridout art direction, design
Armando Gallo photography by
Dinu Lazăr photography by
Gordian Troeller photography by
Robin Schwartz photography by
John Anthony producer
Van Der Graaf Generator producer
Composers
Peter Hammill
Hugh Banton
Judge Smith
George Martin
Guy Evans
Van Der Graaf Generator
David Jackson
Graham Smith
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Bless The Baby Born TodayVan Der Graaf Generator71:06
2People You Were Going ToVan Der Graaf Generator3:28
3AfterwardsVan Der Graaf Generator4:42
4NecromancerVan Der Graaf Generator4:08
5RefugeesVan Der Graaf Generator6:16
6Darkness (11/11)Van Der Graaf Generator6:50
7After The FloodVan Der Graaf Generator10:56
8White HammerVan Der Graaf Generator8:13
9House With No DoorVan Der Graaf Generator6:28
10KillerVan Der Graaf GeneratorHugh Banton, Judge Smith, Peter Hammill8:17
11LostVan Der Graaf Generator11:09
12The Tower ReelsVan Der Graaf Generator70:22
13Theme 1Van Der Graaf GeneratorGeorge Martin2:58
14WVan Der Graaf Generator4:26
15A Plague Of Lighthouse KeepersVan Der Graaf Generator23:03
16EyewitnessVan Der Graaf GeneratorPeter Hammill
17Pictures/LighthouseVan Der Graaf GeneratorHugh Banton, Peter Hammill
18EyewitnessVan Der Graaf GeneratorPeter Hammill
19S.H.M.Van Der Graaf GeneratorPeter Hammill
20Presence Of The NightVan Der Graaf GeneratorPeter Hammill
21Kosmos ToursVan Der Graaf GeneratorGuy Evans
22[Custards] Last StandVan Der Graaf GeneratorPeter Hammill
23The Clot ThickensVan Der Graaf GeneratorPeter Hammill, Van Der Graaf Generator
24Land's End [Sineline]Van Der Graaf GeneratorDavid Jackson
25We Go NowVan Der Graaf GeneratorDavid Jackson, Hugh Banton
26(In The) Black Room / The TowerVan Der Graaf Generator11:43
27LemmingsVan Der Graaf Generator16:38
28Man-ErgVan Der Graaf Generator11:10
29One More Heaven GainedVan Der Graaf Generator73:58
30La RossaVan Der Graaf Generator9:50
31Arrow (Edit)Van Der Graaf Generator8:51
32Still LifeVan Der Graaf Generator7:22
33My Room (Edit)Van Der Graaf Generator7:25
34SleepwalkersVan Der Graaf Generator10:25
35PilgrimsVan Der Graaf GeneratorDavid Jackson, Peter Hammill7:08
36Childlike Faith In ...Van Der Graaf Generator12:24
37Scorched EarthVan Der Graaf GeneratorDavid Jackson, Peter Hammill10:14
38Like Something Out Of Edgar Allen PoeVan Der Graaf Generator68:11
39MasksVan Der Graaf Generator6:57
40Meurglys III (Edit)Van Der Graaf Generator16:44
41When She ComesVan Der Graaf Generator7:58
42WonderingVan Der Graaf GeneratorHugh Banton, Peter Hammill6:35
43The WaveVan Der Graaf Generator3:11
44Cat's Eye / Yellow FeverVan Der Graaf GeneratorGraham Smith, Peter Hammill4:45
45Chemical WorldVan Der Graaf Generator6:10
46DoorVan Der Graaf Generator3:23
47Sci-FinanceVan Der Graaf Generator6:16
48The Sphinx In The FaceVan Der Graaf Generator5:33
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