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| A1 | Banal | 3:52 |
| A2 | Living In My Limousine | 4:09 |
| A3 | Vertical Games | 3:15 |
| A4 | DisposableBass [Fretless] – Rick 'Pinky' Ford*Drums – Steve PeerKeyboards – Andy Clark |
5:53 |
| A5 | False Alarms | 2:50 |
| A6 | Decline And FallDrums – Tom Kellichan* |
4:41 |
| B1 | Life Runs Out Like Sand | 5:22 |
| B2 | A Kind Of Loving | 4:15 |
| B3 | Do You Dream In Colour | 3:45 |
| B4 | U.H.F.Engineer – Ted Sharp |
4:40 |
| B5 | Youth Of Nation On FireEngineer – Bob Whitley* |
4:03 |
| B6 | Quit Dreaming And Get On The Beam | 3:38 |
| C1 | Annunciation | 2:10 |
| C2 | The Ritual Echo | 1:31 |
| C3 | Sleep | 3:26 |
| C4 | Near East | 2:18 |
| C5 | Emak Bakia | 3:29 |
| C6 | My Intricate Image | 3:23 |
| C7 | Endless Orchids | 3:20 |
| C8 | The Heat In The Room | 1:02 |
| D1 | Another Willingly Opened Window | 3:48 |
| D2 | Vanishing Parades | 3:27 |
| D3 | Glass Fish (For The Final Aquarium) | 2:57 |
| D4 | Cubical Domes | 2:33 |
| D5 | Ashes Of Roses | 3:04 |
| D6 | The Shadow Garden | 4:10 |
| D7 | Opium | 1:48 |
Credits
- Artwork By [Graphics] – Rocking Russian
- Producer, Engineer – John Leckie (tracks: A1-5, B1-3, B6)
- Saxophone – Ian Nelson
- Written-By, Vocals, Instruments, Engineer, Photography, Producer – Bill Nelson
Notes
Side A + B = Quit Dreaming And Get On The Beam (Category: 6359 055)Side C + D = Sounding The Ritual Echo (Atmospheres For Dreaming) (Category: ECHO 1)
Red Noise make a guest appearance on Track A4 as Steve Peer, Rick 'Pinky' Ford & Andy Clark.
Record 1 (Quit Dreaming & Get On The Beam)recorded by Bill Nelson and John Leckie using 'The Mobile Studio' on location in Yorkshire. Mixing realised at Air Studios, London.
Tracks A4 & B1 were recorded and mixed at R.A.K. Studios, London.
Track B4 Produced by Bill Nelson and engineered
by Ted Sharp at Rockfield Studios, Monmouth, South Wales.
Track B5 Produced by Bill Nelson and engineered by Bob Whitley at September Sound Studios, Huddersfield, Yorkshire.
Record 2 (Sounding The Ritual Echo)
Created, Played & Recorded by Bill Nelson at The Echo Observatory, Yorkshire.
Both albums come with printed inner sleeves with lyrics and/or credits.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Other (Cat # LP2): ECHO 1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6359 055 | Bill Nelson | Quit Dreaming And Get On The Beam (LP, Album) | Mercury | 6359 055 | UK | 1981 |
| 6359 055 | Bill Nelson | Quit Dreaming And Get On The Beam (LP, Album) | Mercury | 6359 055 | Germany | 1981 |
| 7557 010 | Bill Nelson | Quit Dreaming And Get On The Beam & Sounding The Ritual Echo (Atmospheres For Dreaming) (Cass, Album, Dou) | Mercury | 7557 010 | UK | 1981 |
| 9831025 | Bill Nelson | Quit Dreaming And Get On The Beam (CD, Album, RE, RM) | Mercury, Universal Music Catalogue | 9831025 | UK & Europe | 2005 |
| 6359 055 | Bill Nelson | Quit Dreaming And Get On The Beam (LP, Album) | Mercury | 6359 055 | Netherlands | 1981 |
