Organ [Hammond, St. Marks Church Organ], Piano, Celesta, Synthesizer [Moog]
–
Keith Emerson
Painting
–
CCS Assoc.*,
William Neal
Producer, Lyrics By, Vocals, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
–
Greg Lake
Notes
Special Russian Edition
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 8 86971 0 1372 6
Matrix / Runout: [logo] Sony BMG music entertainment 52303832/88697101372 01
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LW70
Mould SID Code (on the mould ring: ООО"СОНОПРЕСС"ЛИЦЕНЗИЯ ВАФ № 77-239): IFPI ACE 03
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
ILPS 9155
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (LP, Album, 'Ho)
Island Records
ILPS 9155
UK
1971
422 828 465-2
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (CD, Album)
Victory
422 828 465-2
Canada
1994
VICP-70149
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial)
Victor
VICP-70149
Russia
Unknown
SD 9900
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (LP, Album, RE, MO;)
Cotillion
SD 9900
US
Unknown
SD 9900
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (LP, Album, RE, SP,)
Cotillion
SD 9900
US
Unknown
Tracklist
A1
Eruption
2:43
A2
Stones Of Years
3:43
A3
Iconoclast
1:16
A4
Mass
3:09
A5
Manticore
1:49
A6
Battlefield
3:57
A7
Aquatarkus
3:54
B1
Jeremy Bender
1:41
B2
Bitches Crystal
3:54
B3
The Only Way (Hymn)
3:50
B4
Infinite Space (Conclusion)
3:18
B5
A Time And A Place
3:00
B6
Are You Ready Eddy?
2:09
Notes
Early cassette in snapcase box with no computer barcode.
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
ILPS 9155
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (LP, Album, 'Ho)
Island Records
ILPS 9155
UK
1971
422 828 465-2
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (CD, Album)
Victory
422 828 465-2
Canada
1994
VICP-70149
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial)
Victor
VICP-70149
Russia
Unknown
SD 9900
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (LP, Album, RE, MO;)
Cotillion
SD 9900
US
Unknown
SD 9900
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (LP, Album, RE, SP,)
Cotillion
SD 9900
US
Unknown
Tracklist Hide Credits
Tarkus
(20:48)
1.1
Eruption
Composed By – Emerson*
2:45
1.2
Stones Of Years
Composed By – Lake*, Emerson*
3:45
1.3
Iconoclast
Composed By – Emerson*
1:16
1.4
Mass Composed By
Composed By – Lake*, Emerson*
3:13
1.5
Manticore
Composed By – Emerson*
1:53
1.6
Battlefield
Composed By – Lake*, Emerson*
3:53
1.7
Aquatarkus
Composed By – Emerson*
4:01
2
Jeremy Bender
Composed By – Lake*, Emerson*
1:47
3
Bitches Crystal
Composed By – Lake*, Emerson*
3:57
4
The Only Way (Hymn)
Composed By – Lake*, Emerson*
3:50
5
Infinite Space (Conclusion)
Composed By – Palmer*, Emerson*
3:19
6
A Time And A Place
Composed By – Palmer*, Lake*, Emerson*
2:59
7
Are You Ready Eddy?
Composed By – Palmer*, Lake*, Emerson*
2:13
Credits
Arranged By, Directed By
–
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Drums, Percussion
–
Carl Palmer
Engineer
–
Eddy "Are You Ready" Offord*
Organ [Hammond], Organ [St. Marks Church], Piano, Celesta [Celeste], Synthesizer [Moog]
–
Keith Emerson
Painting
–
William Neal
Vocals, Bass, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Producer, Lyrics By
–
Greg Lake
Notes
Includes 8 page booklet
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 4988002439201
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
ILPS 9155
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (LP, Album, 'Ho)
Island Records
ILPS 9155
UK
1971
422 828 465-2
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (CD, Album)
Victory
422 828 465-2
Canada
1994
VICP-70149
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial)
Victor
VICP-70149
Russia
Unknown
SD 9900
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (LP, Album, RE, MO;)
Cotillion
SD 9900
US
Unknown
SD 9900
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus (LP, Album, RE, SP,)
Cotillion
SD 9900
US
Unknown
Tracklist Hide Credits
Tarkus
A1
Eruption
Written-By – Emerson*
2:43
A2
Stones Of Years
Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*
3:43
A3
Iconoclast
Written-By – Emerson*
1:16
A4
Mass
Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*
3:09
A5
Manticore
Written-By – Emerson*
1:49
A6
Battlefield
Written-By – Lake*
3:57
A7
Aquatarkus
Written-By – Emerson*
3:54
B1
Jeremy Bender
Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*
1:41
B2
Bitches Crystal
Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*
3:54
B3
The Only Way (Hymn)
Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*
3:50
B4
Infinite Space (Conclusion)
Written-By – Palmer*, Emerson*
3:18
B5
A Time And A Place
Written-By – Emerson-Lake-Palmer*
3:00
B6
Are You Ready Eddy?
Written-By – Emerson-Lake-Palmer*
2:09
Companies, etc.
Manufactured By
–
Cotillion Records
Record Company
–
Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright (c)
–
Atlantic Recording Corporation
Published By
–
TRO-Total Music, Inc.
Produced For
–
E.G. Records Ltd.
Recorded At
–
Advision Studios
Mastered At
–
Columbia Recording Studios
Mastered At
–
Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
Mastered At
–
Customatrix
Pressed By
–
Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Pitman
Credits
Arranged By, Directed By
–
ELP*
Drums, Percussion [Assorted]
–
Carl Palmer
Engineer
–
Eddy "Are You Ready" Offord*
Organ [Hammond, St. Marks Church Organ], Piano, Celesta, Synthesizer [Moog]
–
Keith Emerson
Painting
–
William Neal
Producer, Lyrics By, Vocals, Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar
–
Greg Lake
Notes
Recorded at Advision.
B3 - Themes used in intro. & bridge only - Toccata in F and Prelude VI, Bach
Gatefold sleeve.
Columbia Pitman pressing variant, which copies label copy verbatim, including 'SP' suffix after each side's matrix number on the center label, from Specialty Records Corporation pressing variant (see here for actual Specialty pressing), except the "Tarkus" song piece title on Side 1 is of the same typeface and size as album title and artist name; song titles, producer credit, Bach notice on Side 2, and matrix numbers are in a small bold type, and songwriter names are in a small lighter type (with Tracks A1 and B1 above the spindle hole).
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (A side label): ST-CTN-712253 SP
Matrix / Runout (A side deadwax): ST-CTN-(etched) 712253-2A(stamped) I T(etched)
Matrix / Runout (B side label): ST-CTN-712254 SP
Matrix / Runout (B side deadwax - stamped): ° ST - CTN 712254-2B p
