Notes. Archive material from BBC Radio Sessions 1970 -1972. Tracks 1 & 2 are from ‘Top Gear’ 28.02.70; band is Ayers, David Bedford, Lol Coxhill, Robert Wyatt, Hugh Hopper, Mike Ratledge, Lyn Dobson, Nick Evans, Elton Dean. Tracks 3 & 4 are from the ‘Alan Black Show’ 03.07.70; band is Ayers, David Bedford, Lol Coxhill, Mike Oldfield, Mick Fincher. Tracks 5, 6 & 7 are from ‘Top Gear’ 11.07.70; band as for ‘Alan Black’ session. Tracks 8, 9, 10, 11 & 12 are from the ‘Bob Harris Show’ 12.06.72, band is Ayers and Archie Leggett. Missing tracks from these sessions include ‘Stop This Train’ and ‘Clarence in Wonderland’ from the session of 28.02.70 and ‘Lunatic’s Lament’ from 11.07.70 - these no longer exist as masters in the BBC archives. Running time is 56:28 mins. Full sleeve notes included. This set exists on audiophile vinyl LP26.
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