HawkwindThe Chronicle Of The Black Sword

Label:

Flicknife Records – SHARP 033

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Psychedelic Rock

Tracklist

A1 Song Of The Swords
Written-ByBrock*
A2 Shade Gate
Written-ByBainbridge*
A3 The Sea King
Written-ByLloyd-Langton*
A4 The Pulsing Cavern
Written-ByBainbridge*
A5 Elric The Enchanter
Written-ByBrock*
B1 Needle Gun
Written-ByBrock*
B2 Zarozinia
Written-ByTait*
B3 The Demise
Written-ByBainbridge*
B4 Sleep Of A Thousand Tears
Written-ByMoorcock*
B5 Chaos Army
Written-ByBainbridge*
B6 Horn Of Destiny
Written-ByBrock*

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Flicknife Records
  • Copyright ©Rock Music
  • Mixed AtRockfield Studios

Credits

  • Artwork [Inner]Bob Walker (6)
  • Artwork [Outer]John Coulthart
  • Bass, Backing VocalsAlan Davey
  • DrumsDanny Thompson (3)
  • EngineerDave Charles
  • Lacquer Cut ByJA*
  • Lead GuitarHuw Lloyd-Langton
  • PercussionDave Charles
  • Plated ByPAG
  • ProducerHarvey Bainbridge
  • Synthesizer, Keyboards, Voice [Arioch]Harvey Bainbridge
  • VocalsHuw Lloyd-Langton (tracks: A3)
  • Vocals, Guitar, Synthesizer, KeyboardsDave Brock

Notes

© 85 Rock Music
℗ 85 Flicknife

Mixed at Rockfield Studios August / September MCMLXXXV.

From the Elric books, thank you Mike Moorcock and all at Rockfield Studios.

First 10,000 copies came with a printed inner-sleeve with lyrics.

Month of release information from Record Collector Magazine Sept 1992 p.50

Runout strings are etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): SHARP 033A1 PAG BB JA
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): SHARP 033B1 PAG BB
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): SHARP 033A1 PAG L JA
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): SHARP 033B1 PAG W
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): SHARP 033A1 PAG H JA
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): SHARP 033B1 PAG F
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): SHARP 033A1 PAG B JA
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): SHARP 033B1 PAG B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 5): SHARP 033A1 PAG JA
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 5): SHARP 033B1 PAG

Other Versions (5 of 15)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Chronicle Of The Black Sword (CD, Album) Flicknife Records SHARP 033D UK 1985
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The Chronicle Of The Black Sword (Cassette, Album) Flicknife Records SHARP 033C UK 1985
The Chronicle Of The Black Sword (LP, Album, Picture Disc) Flicknife Records SHARP 033B UK 1985
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The Chronicle Of The Black Sword (Cassette, Album) Flicknife Records SHARP 033C UK 1985
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The Chronicle Of The Black Sword (LP, Album) Aspa Records ASLE 0039 Spain 1988

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Reviews

  • philipking67's avatar
    philipking67
    My copy has an 8 page booklet entitled "Hawkwind - The Chronicle of the Black Sword" and the printed inner sleeve.

    • Hawkfan65's avatar
      Hawkfan65
      This also came with a printed inner - front showing 'Elric', reverse showing lyrics

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