Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Talking Of The EndHarmonium, Organ, Vocals, Drums [Small Hand Drums] – LikkyHarpsichord, Vocals, Drums [Hand Drums] – Malcolm*Organ, Sitar, Vocals – Heron*Oud, Violin, Guitar, Lead Vocals, Whistle, Cymbal – Robin*Pedal Steel Guitar – Stan Lee Written-By – Williamson* |
5:28 |
| A2 | Dear Old BattlefieldBass – Malcolm*Drums – Gerry ConwayLead Guitar – Heron*Organ, Vocals – LikkyRhythm Guitar, Vocals – Robin*Written-By – Williamson* |
2:59 |
| A3 | Cosmic BoyLyrics By – McKechnie*Music By – Heron*Piano – Heron*Vocals – Likky |
4:21 |
| A4 | Worlds They Rise And FallCello, Oboe, Violin – Robin*Harmonium, Guitar, Bass, Cello, Vocals – Heron*Written-By – Heron* |
3:23 |
| A5 | Evolution RagBass, Kazoo – LikkyKazoo, Vocals, Whistle [Swanee], Percussion – Malcolm*Mandolin, Kazoo, Vocals – Robin*Organ – Heron*Written-By – Williamson* |
4:12 |
| A6 | Painted ChariotBass, Oboe, Vocals – Robin*Drums – Gerry ConwayGuitar, Lead Vocals – Heron*Mandolin, Vocals – Malcolm*Organ, Vocals – LikkyWritten-By – Heron* |
3:39 |
| B1 | Adam And EveBass – Stan Lee Drums – Gerry ConwayElectric Piano, Vocals – Heron*Percussion [Clashers], Vocals – LikkyPercussion, Electric Guitar, Lead Vocals – Robin*Vocals, Whistle – Malcolm*Written-By – Williamson* |
2:27 |
| B2 | Red HairCello – Robin*Guitar, Piano, Harmonium, Vocals – Heron*Organ [Pipe] – LikkyWritten-By – Heron* |
2:02 |
| B3 | Here Till Here Is ThereFlute – Heron*Recorder [Bass], Vocals – Robin*Recorder [Tenor] – Malcolm*Vocals – LikkyWritten-By – Williamson* |
2:47 |
| B4 | TreeBouzouki – Malcolm*Mandolin, Vocals – Robin*Piano, Vocals – Heron*Tambourine, Vocals – LikkyWritten-By – Heron* |
2:57 |
JigsFiddle – Robin*Organ, Bass – Heron*Spoons, Performer [Bironne], Autoharp – LikkyWhistle, Mandolin – Malcolm* |
(2:41) | |
| B5.1 | Eyes Like LeavesWritten-By – Williamson* |
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| B5.2 | Sunday Is My Wedding DayWritten-By – Trad* |
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| B5.3 | Drops Of WhiskeyWritten-By – Trad* |
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| B5.4 | Grumbling Old MenWritten-By – Trad* |
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| B6 | Darling BelleBass, Piano, Vocals – Heron*Glockenspiel, Harmonica, Clarinet, Organ [Church], Vocals – Malcolm*Guitar, Oboe, Flute, Banjo, Arranged By [String Arrangements], Vocals – Robin*Vocals – LikkyWritten-By – Williamson* |
10:53 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Dischi Ricordi S.p.A.
- Printed By – Grafica Pozzoli S.p.A.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
- Recorded At – Island Studios
- Recorded At – Sound Techniques, London
- Published By – Warlock Music Ltd.
Credits
- Design [Cover], Artwork – Janet Shankman-Williamson*
- Engineer – Roger Mayer
- Photography By [Cover, Help] – Mike Blore
- Photography By [Cover] – Mitch Walker
- Producer – Stan Schnier, The Incredible String Band
Notes
Recorded at Island Studios and Sound Techniques, August 1971.℗ 1975 Island Records Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, hand etched): * ORL 8501 / 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, hand etched): * ORL 8501 B
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): ORL 8501/1
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): ORL 8501/2
- Rights Society: S.I.A.E.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILPS 9172 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (LP, Album, Gat) | Island Records | ILPS 9172 | UK | 1971 |
| ORK 78501 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (Cass, Album) | Island Records | ORK 78501 | Italy | Unknown |
| STONE 09 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (CD, RE, RM) | Sepia Tone | STONE 09 | US | 2002 |
| EKS-74122 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (LP, Album, Gat) | Elektra | EKS-74122 | Canada | 1971 |
| ILPS 9172 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (LP, Album, Gat) | Island Records | ILPS 9172 | Spain | 1971 |
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Talking Of The EndHarmonium, Drums [Small Hand] – LikkyHarpsichord, Drums [Hand] – Malcolm Le MaistreOud, Violin, Lead Vocals, Whistle, Cymbal – Robin WilliamsonSitar – Mike Heron Steel Guitar [Pedal] – Stan Lee |
5:31 |
| A2 | Dear Old BattlefieldBass – Malcolm Le MaistreGuitar [Lead] – Mike Heron Guitar [Rhythm] – Robin Williamson |
3:08 |
| A3 | Cosmic BoyLyrics By – McKechnie*Music By – Heron* |
3:51 |
| A4 | Worlds They Rise And FallCello, Violin – Robin WilliamsonHarmonium – Mike Heron |
3:28 |
| A5 | Evolution RagBass, Kazoo – LikkyKazoo, Whistle [Swanee], Percussion – Malcolm Le MaistreMandolin, Kazoo – Robin Williamson |
4:44 |
| A6 | Painted ChariotBass – Robin WilliamsonLead Vocals – Mike Heron Mandolin – Malcolm Le Maistre |
3:45 |
| B1 | Adam And EveBass – Stan Lee Electric Piano – Mike Heron Percussion [Clashers] – LikkyPercussion, Electric Guitar, Lead Vocals – Robin WilliamsonWhistle – Malcolm Le Maistre |
2:33 |
| B2 | Red HairCello – Robin WilliamsonHarmonium – Mike Heron Organ [Pipe] – Likky |
2:10 |
| B3 | Here Till Here Is ThereFlute – Mike Heron Recorder [Bass] – Robin WilliamsonRecorder [Tenor] – Malcolm Le Maistre |
3:07 |
| B4 | TreeBouzouki – Malcolm Le MaistreMandolin – Robin WilliamsonTambourine – Likky |
3:00 |
| B5 | Jigs & ReelsFiddle – Robin WilliamsonSpoons, Performer [Bironne], Autoharp – LikkyWhistle, Mandolin – Malcolm Le Maistre |
2:44 |
| B5.1 | Eyes Like Leaves | |
| B5.2 | Sunday Is My Wedding Day | |
| B5.3 | Drops Of Whiskey | |
| B5.4 | Grumbling Old Men | |
| B6 | Darling BelleGlockenspiel, Harmonica, Clarinet, Organ [Church] – Malcolm Le MaistreGuitar, Flute, Banjo, Arranged By [Strings] – Robin Williamson |
10:54 |
Credits
- Bass – Mike Heron (tracks: A4, B5, B6)
- Drums – Gerry Conway (tracks: A2, A6, B1)
- Engineer – Roger Mayer
- Guitar – Mike Heron (tracks: A4, A6, B2)
- Oboe – Robin Williamson (tracks: A4, A6, B6)
- Organ – Likky (tracks: A1, A2, A6), Mike Heron (tracks: A1, A5, B5)
- Piano – Mike Heron (tracks: A3, A4, B2, B4, B6)
- Producer – The Incredible String Band, Stan Schnier
- Songwriter – Heron* (tracks: A4, A6, B2, B4), Williamson* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B1, B3, B5.1, B6)
- Vocals – Likky (tracks: A1 to A3, A6, B1, B3, B4, B6), Malcolm Le Maistre (tracks: A1, A5 to B1, B6), Mike Heron (tracks: A1, A4, B1, B2, B4, B6), Robin Williamson (tracks: A2, A5, A6, B3, B4, B6)
Notes
Original Australian release on the butterfly label.On record labels:
Manufactured in Australia by a registered user of the trademark.
Recorded at Island Studios and Sound Techniques, August 1971.
Sunday Is My Wedding Day, Drops Of Whiskey & Grumbling Old Men are traditionals.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 runout): MX166021
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 runout): MX166022
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILPS 9172 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (LP, Album, Gat) | Island Records | ILPS 9172 | UK | 1971 |
| ORK 78501 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (Cass, Album) | Island Records | ORK 78501 | Italy | Unknown |
| STONE 09 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (CD, RE, RM) | Sepia Tone | STONE 09 | US | 2002 |
| EKS-74122 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (LP, Album, Gat) | Elektra | EKS-74122 | Canada | 1971 |
| ILPS 9172 | The Incredible String Band | Liquid Acrobat As Regards The Air (LP, Album, Gat) | Island Records | ILPS 9172 | Spain | 1971 |










