Lizard

1970 Prog Rock

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Tracklist

A1 Cirkus (Including: Entry Of The Chameleons) 6:28
A2 Indoor Games 5:38
A3 Happy Family 4:15
A4 Lady Of The Dancing Water 2:43
Lizard 22:24
Ba Prince Rupert Awakes 4:34
Bb Bolero - The Peacock’s Tale 6:30
Bc The Battle Of Glass Tears (Including:) 10:55
Bc1 Dawn Song
Bc2 Last Skirmish
Bc3 Prince Rupert’s Lament
Bd Big Top 1:05

Musicians

Gordon HaskellBass Guitar, Vocals
Mark CharigCornet
Andy McCullochDrums
Mel CollinsFlute, Saxophone
Robert FrippGuitar, Mellotron, Keyboards (Electric), Electronics (Devices), Producer, Written-By
Robin MillerOboe, Cor Anglais
Keith TippettPiano, Electric Piano
Nick EvansTrombone
Jon AndersonVocals

Production

Peter SinfieldConcept By (Sleeve), Producer, Words By, Written-By

Also credited. Artwork (Inside Marbling): Koraz Wallpapers. Engineer: Robin Thompson. Painting (Outside Painting): Gini Barris. Technician (Tapes): Geoff Workman. Typography: CCS.

Release notes

This release has correct top-to-bottom text on spine, compared to, where the text runs from bottom to top.

Released in a outside laminated gatefold cover. Note, that the front and back of the sleeve are laminated, but the inside is not.
This LP has “Pink Rim/Palm Tree” labels.

This first pressing has “℗ 1970” on center right of both labels.

There are two similar but later label variations:
– “℗ 1970 Island Records Ltd.” on label side A only and “℗ 1970” on label side B;
– “℗ 1970 Island Records Ltd.” credited on both sides of label.

As printed on the Side 2 vinyl label, a duration for Track Bc is given (10:55), but there are no times listed for the sub-tracks within ‘The Battle Of Glass Tears’.

All songs published by E.G. Music