Best of Live

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

Annotation

Side A tracks 1-4: 1977 Spirit Of The Age Tour, De Montfort Hall, Leicester.
Side B tracks 1-2: 1979 Unknown venue.
Side B track 3: 1982 Autumn Choose Your Masques U.K. Tour, Hammersmith Odeon, London.
Side B track 4: 1978 Unknown venue.

Note: All tracks were previously released on the Live Sonic Attack 2CD set.

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-01 15:11 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Quark, Strangeness & Charm
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1977)
keyboard and violin:
Simon House (in 1977)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1977) and Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind) (in 1977)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
live recording of:
Quark, Strangeness and Charm (in 1977)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind)
2:37
A2Masters of the Universe
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1977)
keyboard and violin:
Simon House
keyboard and violin:
Simon House (in 1977)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1977) and Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind) (in 1977)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
live recording of:
Master of the Universe (in 1977)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Nik Turner
publisher:
United Artists Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
EMI Catalogue Partnership France
4:43
A3Spirit of the Age
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1977)
keyboard and violin:
Simon House
keyboard and violin:
Simon House (in 1977)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1977) and Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind) (in 1977)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
live recording of:
Spirit of the Age (in 1977)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) and Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind)
5:46
A4Sonic Attack
drums (drum set):
Simon King (drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1977)
keyboard and violin:
Simon House
keyboard and violin:
Simon House (in 1977)
vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1977) and Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind) (in 1977)
recorded at:
De Montfort Hall in Leicester, England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
live recording of:
Sonic Attack (in 1977)
lyricist:
Michael Moorcock
5:27
B1Silver Machine
6:38
B2Levitation
3:17
B3Magnu
electronic instruments programming:
Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind)
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer) (in 1982-11)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge (in 1982-11)
flute and saxophone:
Nik Turner (in 1982-11)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1982-11) and Huw Lloyd‐Langton (in 1982-11)
keyboard:
Steve Swindells (in 1982-11)
background vocals:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1982-11)
vocals:
Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind) (in 1982-11)
recorded at:
Hammersmith Odeon (Eventim Apollo, pka Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1982-11)
live recording of:
Magnu (in 1982-11)
writer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
is based on:
Hymn of Apollo
4:39
B4Urban Guerilla
electronic instruments programming:
Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind)
drums (drum set):
Martin Griffin (hard rock/space rock drummer) (in 1978)
electric bass guitar:
Harvey Bainbridge (in 1978)
guitar:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1978)
keyboard:
Steve Swindells (in 1978)
vocals:
Harvey Bainbridge, Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind) (in 1978) and Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind) (in 1978)
live recording of:
Urban Guerrilla (in 1978)
lyricist:
Robert Calvert (South African-British writer, poet, and musician, lead vocals for Hawkwind)
composer:
Dave Brock (UK guitarist/synthesizer singer/songwriter, member of Hawkwind)
5:17