Games for May (numbered)

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Annotation

Contains unreleased studio sessions spanning Pink Floyd's entire career up to Roger Waters leaving the band. Includes booklet of rare photos and early reviews. Numbered out of 1000.

Some of the dates\details in the booklet are incorrect

Annotation last modified on 2021-04-17 11:58 UTC.

Tracklist

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1See Emily Play
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”) (on 1967-05-21)
engineer:
John Woods (UK producer)
producer and phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (in 1967)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-05-21)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (on 1967-05-21)
electric guitar, slide guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-05-21)
farfisa, harpsichord [Baldwin Spinet electric harpsichord], piano and tack piano:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (on 1967-05-21)
background vocals:
Roger Waters (on 1967-05-21) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (on 1967-05-21)
conductor:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1967, in 1974, in 2007)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-05-21) and Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-05-21)
recording of:
See Emily Play (on 1967-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3.72:57
2Flaming2:49
3Vegetable Man
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-10)
recording of:
Vegetable Man (in 1967-10)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
2:31
4Scream Thy Last Scream
guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1967-10)
recording of:
Scream Thy Last Scream (in 1967-10)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
4:39
5Apples and Oranges
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters (from 1967-10-26 until 1967-10-27)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (from 1967-10-26 until 1967-10-27)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett (from 1967-10-26 until 1967-10-27)
electric piano, Hammond organ, piano and lead vocals [falsetto lead vocals]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1967-10-26 until 1967-10-27)
background vocals:
Roger Waters (from 1967-10-26 until 1967-10-27) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1967-10-26 until 1967-10-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Pink Floyd (Pink Floyd) (in 1967)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2007)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1967-10-26 until 1967-10-27)
recording of:
Apples and Oranges (from 1967-10-26 until 1967-10-27)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Magdalene and Westminster Music Ltd.
23:04
6Paintbox
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-11-02)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-11-02)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (on 1967-11-02)
piano, tack piano and lead vocals:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (on 1967-11-02)
background vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-11-02) and Roger Waters (on 1967-11-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Pink Floyd (Pink Floyd) (in 1967)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2007)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-11-02)
recording of:
Paint Box (on 1967-11-02)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Essex Music International, Magdalene, TRO-Essex Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
23:44
7It Would Be So Nice
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (on 1968-02-13)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1968-02-13)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (on 1968-02-13)
farfisa, mellotron, piano, recorder and lead vocals:
Rick Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (on 1968-02-13)
background vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (on 1968-02-13) and Roger Waters (on 1968-02-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pink Floyd (in 1968)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1974)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-13)
recording of:
It Would Be So Nice (on 1968-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Essex Music International, Inc., Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music Ltd. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3:42
8Julia Dream
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar [electric guitar processed through delay] and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (in 1968-02)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters (in 1968-02)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ and mellotron:
Rick Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (in 1968-02)
percussion:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (in 1968-02)
background vocals:
Roger Waters (in 1968-02) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (in 1968-02)
lead vocals [chorus]:
Roger Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pink Floyd (in 1968)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1968, in 1974)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-02, on 1968-02-13)
recording of:
Julia Dream (on 1968-02-13)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music Ltd., TRO-Essex Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
22:40
9Untitled Excerpt
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-05)
recording of:
The Committee (in 1968-05)
composer:
Syd Barrett, Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
3:24
10Interstellar Overdrive
recorded at:
PalaLottomatica in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1968-05-06)
live recording of:
Interstellar Overdrive (on 1968-05-06)
composer:
Syd Barrett, Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
6:15
11Careful With That Axe, Eugene
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-11-04)
recording of:
Careful With That Axe, Eugene (on 1968-11-04)
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Lupus Music, Lupus Music Co. Ltd, Lupus Music Ltd. and TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
4:56
12Point Me to the Sky
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1968-11-04)
drums (drum set), maracas and temple blocks:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (on 1968-11-04)
electric guitar and slide guitar [electric slide guitar]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (on 1968-11-04)
glockenspiel, Hammond organ and piano:
Rick Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (on 1968-11-04)
background vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (on 1968-11-04), Rick Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (on 1968-11-04) and Roger Waters (on 1968-11-04)
lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (on 1968-11-04) and Roger Waters (on 1968-11-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pink Floyd (in 1968)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-11-04)
recording of:
Point Me at the Sky (on 1968-11-04)
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
publisher:
Lupus Music Ltd.
13:35
13The Embryo
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar [wah electric guitar], background vocals and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (in 1968-11)
cymbal:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (in 1968-11)
effects [tape effects, sped up voice] and electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (in 1968-11)
farfisa, mellotron and piano:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (in 1968-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Limited (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1970) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-11)
recording of:
Embryo (in 1968-11)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
34:38
14Bidin' My Time
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (in 1969-07)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Roger Waters (in 1969-07)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (in 1969-07)
organ, piano and trombone:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (in 1969-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pink Floyd (in 1971)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1971)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-07-09)
recording of:
Biding My Time (on 1969-07-09)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., World Copyrights Ltd. and World Music (publisher)
2.655:15
15Main Theme "More"
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969-03)
recording of:
Main Theme (More) (in 1969-03)
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Lupus Music, Lupus Music Co. Ltd and TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
3:07
16Seabirds
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1969-03)
recording of:
Seabirds (in 1969-03)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
3:47
17Cymbaline5:20
18Heart Beat, Pig Meat
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1969-11 until 1969-12)
recording of:
Heart Beat, Pig Meat (from 1969-11 until 1969-12)
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd., EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Leo Feist, Inc.
2:55
19Come in Number 51, Your Time Is Up
recorded in:
Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (from 1969-11 until 1969-12)
recording of:
Come In Number 51, Your Time Is Up (from 1969-11 until 1969-12)
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Big 3 Music Ltd. and EMI Feist Catalog Inc.
revision of:
Careful With That Axe, Eugene
3:54
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