Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Give Me The Good Earth Written-By – Gary Wright
A2	Launching Place Written-By – Mike Rudd
A3	I'll Be Gone Written-By – Mike Rudd
B1	Earth Hymn Written By – Mann / SladeWritten-By – Slade*, Mann*
B2	Sky High Written By – Mann / RogersWritten-By – Mann*, Rogers*
B3	Be Not Too Hard Lyrics By [From Original Poem By] – Christopher LogueWritten By – Rogers / LogueWritten-By – Logue*, Rogers*
B4	Earth Hymn Part 2 Written By – Mann / SladeWritten-By – Slade*, Mann*

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
• Recorded At – The Workhouse Studios
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Bronze Records Ltd.
• Published By – Earthly Music Limited
• Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
• Pressed By – Sonopress
• Printed By – Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG
• Distributed By – Ariola

Credits

• Bass Guitar – Colin Pattenden
• Crew [Roadie] – Alan White , Geoff Newsome, Mick Whelan
• Design [Sleeve Designed By] – Linda Glover
• Drums [Fibes] – Chris Slade
• Engineer – John Pantry
• Guitar, Vocals – Mick Rogers
• Keyboards – Manfred Mann
• Management – HM*
• Photography By – Alan Shawcroff*
• Producer – Manfred Mann And Earth Band*
• Tape Op – Laurence Latham*

Notes

Cover (front):
The owner of this album is entitled to rights over one square foot of the earth situated at Llanerchyrfa in the County of Brecon, Wales in Great Britain, subject to registration on or before 31st December, 1975.

Cover (back):
Management HMM, 490 Old Kent Road, London SE1.
Recorded at The Workhouse, Old Kent Road, London, 1974.
Sleeve designed by Linda Glover of Design Machine.
Special thanks for invaluable help from John Pantry.
All titles published by Earthly Music Ltd. except for "Give Me The Good Earth" which is published by Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
N.B. This offer is limited to the extent of the total number of square feet available from the total plot of land described in THE SECOND SCHEDULE, on subject to registration with Petbrook Ltd., on or before 31st December, 1975.
The agreement herein contained is to be construed under English Law and the producers, distributors, publishers and artistes accept no reponsibility for any representation made herein.
℗ 1974 Bronze Records Ltd.
Im Ariola-Vertrieb
Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG, Gütersloh

Inner sleeve (Lyrics side):
Tear this off and send to:-
The Good Earth
PO Box No 179
London S.E.3.
and we will register a plot in your name.
88 369 XOT/95 888
[Lyrics appear.]
℗ 1974 Bronze Records Ltd.

Inner sleeve (Other side):
Your share of 'The Good Earth'
[Description of the landscape near the head of the Irfon valley in Wales appears signed by T M Proctor, Economic Forestry (Wales) Ltd.]
An exhibition will be maintained at 149 Lee Road, London SE3 at which can be seen further details of the land.

Centre labels:
Ariola - Eurodisc GmbH., München
Artist name given as "Manfred Mann's Earthband".

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: GEMA
• Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 88 369 A
• Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 88 369 B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): S 88369 A-1 I Made in Germany
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): S 88369 B-1 Made in Germany
• Other (Inner sleeve ID): 88 369 XOT/95888

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ILPS 9306	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	The Good Earth ‎(LP, Album)	Bronze	ILPS 9306	UK	1974
14C 062-61690	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	The Good Earth ‎(LP, Album)	Bronze	14C 062-61690	Greece	1978
893.008	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	The Good Earth ‎(LP, Album)	Bronze	893.008	France	1974
88 369 IT, ILPS 9306	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	The Good Earth ‎(LP, Album)	Bronze, Bronze	88 369 IT, ILPS 9306	Netherlands	1974
28 780 XOT, 28 780-270	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	The Good Earth ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Bronze, Bronze	28 780 XOT, 28 780-270	Germany	1987