Jeff Wayne / Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of "The War of the Worlds"

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Artist

Jeff Wayne

Title

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of "The War of the Worlds"

Format

Released

09.06.1976

Label

CBS

Primary Genre

Rock: Progressive Rock

Disc Count

Number of Tracks

Condition Record

Very Good +

Condition Cover

Very good / Exellent

Personal Rating

Acquired from

Flohmarkt

Purchase Price

3,00

Date Acquired

22.07.2012

Owner

Reinhold

Cover 1

Tracks

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of "The War of the Worlds" - The Coming of the Martians (Disc 1)
A1.	The Eve of the War / Jeff Wayne, Richard Burton & Justin Hayward (9:06) (Jeff Wayne)
A2.	Horsell Common And the Heat Ray / Jeff Wayne & Richard Burton (11:36) (Jeff Wayne)
B1.	Artilleryman And the Fighting Machine / Jeff Wayne, Richard Burton & David Essex (10:36) (Jeff Wayne)
B2.	Forever Autumn / Jeff Wayne, Richard Burton & Chris Thompson (7:43) (Jeff Wayne)
B3.	Thunder Child / Jeff Wayne & Gary Osborne (6:10) (Jeff Wayne)

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of "The War of the Worlds" - The Earth Under the Martians (Disc 2)
A1.	The Red Weed (Part 1) / Jeff Wayne & Richard Burton (5:55) (Jeff Wayne)
A2.	The Spirit of Man / Jeff Wayne, Richard Burton, Phil Lynott & Julie Covington (11:41) (Jeff Wayne)
A3.	The Red Weed (Part 2) / Jeff Wayne & Richard Burton (6:51) (Jeff Wayne)
B1.	Brave New World / Jeff Wayne & David Essex (12:13) (Jeff Wayne)
B2.	Dead London / Jeff Wayne & Richard Burton (8:37) (Jeff Wayne)
B3.	Epilogue (Part 1) / Jeff Wayne & Richard Burton (2:42) (Jeff Wayne)
B4.	Epilogue (Part 2) / Jeff Wayne & Richard Burton (2:02) (Jeff Wayne)

Notes

Richard Burton - Vocals (The Journalist "Herbert George")
Julie Covington - Vocals (Beth - The Parsons Wife)
David Essex - Vocals (The Artillery Man)
Phil Lynott - Vocals (Parson Nathaniel)
Jo Partridge - Vocals (The Heat Ray)
Chris Thompson - Vocals (The Voice Of Humanity)
Jerry Wayne - Vocals (The Nasa Voice)
Justin Hayward - Vocals (The Thoughts Of The Journalist)

Jeffrey "Jeff" Wayne - Keyboards
Ken Freeman - Keyboards
Chris Spedding - Guitar
Joe Partridge - Guitar
George Fenton - Zithar, santur, tar
Herbie Flowers - Bass
Barry Morgan - Drums
Barry da Souza - Percussion
Roy Jones - Percussion
Ray Cooper - Percussion
Paul Vigrass - Background vocals
Gary Osbouren - Background vocals
Billy Lawrie - Background vocals

Konzeptalbum nach dem Roman "Krieg der Welten" von H.G. Wells.