
Sample Image6 photosNo 2nd red Obi. With Obi and insert. The back of Obi is designed a little differently. Obi has split. Sleeve has some foxing, ring wear and corner bump. Record has hairline.
Available Pressings
Vinyl, LP x1CharismaCLASS 11973UK+ Inner Sleevefrom$4.00
Tracklist
- A1. Watcher Of The Skies
- A2. Get 'Em Out By Friday
- A3. The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
- B1. Musical Box
- B2. The Knife
Notes
Second UK pressing by EMI on Large Hatter labels housed in a matte sleeve; later pressings by Phonogram had a laminated sleeve.
Similar to Genesis Live with a few notable differences:
First UK cover has:
"This album is dedicated to Richard Macphail who left us April, 1973." on back right.
"<tab space> The golden rod disappeared" on back left.
"<tab space> the green trouser-suit was left on a hanger, ..."
Later cover (this one):
"This album is dedicated to Richard Macphail who left April, 1973." on back right.
"<no space>The golden rod disappeared" on back left.
"<no space>the green trouser-suit was left on a hanger, ..."
All recordings made at The De Montfort Hall, Leicester and The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, February 1973.
Album mixed at Island Studios, Basing St., London W11.
Marketed by B&C Records, 37 Soho Square, London, W.1.
Printed and made by the E. J. Day Group, London and Bedford
Labels:
[Side A] Time: 26.15
[Side B] Time: 20.55
[These are approximate times from the record company. Actual durations via stopwatch above with slight discrepancy].
℗ 1973
All tracks― Quartet/Carlin
Manufactured and distributed by B&C Records Ltd.
Durations do not appear on this release.
Runouts are stamped except for "PORKY-KIP" which is etched.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1A (Side A label in parentheses)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1B (Side B label in parentheses)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 A-2U PORKY - KIP (Side A runout, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 B-1 U (Side B runout, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 A-2U H 1 PORKY-KIP (Side A runout variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 B-1U PP 3 (Side B runout variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 A2-U 1 R PORKY - KIP (Side A runout, variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 B-1U 3 LO (Side B runout, variant 3)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 A-2U RG 1 PORKY - KIP (Side A runout, variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 B-1U PL 3 (Side B runout, variant 4)
- Matrix / Runout: PORKY - KIP CLASS 1 A-2U H (Side A runout, variant 5)
- Matrix / Runout: 3 CLASS 1 B-1U PP (Side B runout, variant 5)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 A-2U GP 1 PORKY - KIP (Side A runout, variant 6)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 B-1U PR 3 (Side B runout, variant 6)
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Vinyl, LP x1CharismaCAS 1666, CAS-16661974USfrom$9.00
Tracklist
- A1. Watcher Of The Skies
- A2. Get 'Em Out By Friday
- A3. The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
- B1. Musical Box
- B2. The Knife
Notes
Monarch pressing with large Mad Hatter labels. Another Monarch pressing on the Pink Scroll labels found here: [r=5547873] All recordings made at The De Montfort Hall, Leicester and The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, February 1973. Album mixed at Island Studios, Basing St., London W11. Exclusively distributed by Buddha Records Inc. 810 Seventh Avenue, New York City, N.Y. 10019 All selections written by Genesis and published by R & M Music Productions/Yellow Dog Music Inc. (ASCAP)
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: CAS-1666 A .4.1666 MR Bell Sound sf △18922 (Side A runout, etched [Circled MR, Bell Sound stamped])
- Matrix / Runout: CAS-1666 B-4 1666 MR Bell Sound sf △18922-X(1) (Side B runout, etched [Circled MR, Bell Sound stamped])
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Price Code: 0698
- Pressing Plant ID: MR
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Vinyl, LP x1CharismaRJ-72251977Japan+ Insertfrom$12.00
Tracklist
- A1. Watcher Of The Skies
- A2. Get 'Em Out By Friday
- A3. The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
- B1. Musical Box
- B2. The Knife
Notes
Rock Company '77 Professional Collection reissue with OBI and an insert, featuring English lyrics & Japanese liner notes.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1A 1 11 ("✢" with a dot in each corner to form a square) ("✢" with a dot on each top corner only) 〄 (A Runout)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1B 1 11 ("✢" with a dot in each corner to form a square) ("✢" with a dot on each top corner only) (B Runout)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 A (A Label)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 B (B Label)
- Price Code: ¥2,500
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Vinyl, LP x1CharismaRJ-72251977Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom$21.00
Tracklist
- A1. Watcher Of The Skies
- A2. Get 'Em Out By Friday
- A3. The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
- B1. Musical Box
- B2. The Knife
Notes
Rock Company '77 Professional Collection reissue with obi & insert featuring English lyrics & Japanese liner notes. Some copies will have a narrow 2nd red obi which promoted the November 1978 "And Then There Were Three..." tour of Japan (Genesis' first shows in Japan). Timings are taken from the Japanese insert and differ slightly from those shown on most other worldwide issues.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1A 1 11 ("✢" with a dot in each corner to form a square) ("✢" with a dot on each top corner only) 〄 (A Runout)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1B 1 11 ("✢" with a dot in each corner to form a square) ("✢" with a dot on each top corner only) (B Runout)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 A (A Label)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 B (B Label)
- Price Code: ¥2,500
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Vinyl, LP x1CharismaRJ-72251978Japan+ OBI, + Insertfrom$26.00
Tracklist
- A1. Watcher Of The Skies
- A2. Get 'Em Out By Friday
- A3. The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
- B1. Musical Box
- B2. The Knife
Notes
All recordings made at The De Montfort Hall, Leicester and The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, February 1973. Album mixed at Island Studios, Basing St, London W11 Ⓟ 1977 発売元 ・ 日本フォノグラム株式会社 With Japanese OBI, Japanese/English insert/lyrics sheet.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1A 121 + / \ G V Logo Encircled B
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1B 121 + (Side 2, engraved)
- Rights Society: JASRAC
- Other: ¥2,500 (Price)
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Vinyl, LP x1Charisma9279 5301981Italyfrom$10.00
Tracklist
- A1. Watcher Of The Skies
- A2. Get 'Em Out By Friday
- A3. The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
- B1. Musical Box
- B2. The Knife
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: S.I.A.E.
- Matrix / Runout: 9198 084.1 (Side A label)
- Matrix / Runout: 9198 084.2 (Side B label)
- Matrix / Runout: 9198 084 A 520 5 9279530 A (Side A runout, stamped exc. 9279530 A etched, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: 9198 084 B 520 5 9279530 B (Side B runout, stamped exc. 9279530 B etched, variant 1)
- Matrix / Runout: 9198 084 A 520 9279530 A (Side A runout, stamped exc. 9279530 A etched, variant 2)
- Matrix / Runout: 9198 084 B 520 9279530 B (Side B runout, stamped exc. 9279530 B etched, variant 2)
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Vinyl, LP x1Charisma20PP-681983Japan+ Insertfrom$14.00
Tracklist
- A1. Watcher Of The Skies
- A2. Get 'Em Out By Friday
- A3. The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
- B1. Musical Box
- B2. The Knife
Notes
All recordings made at The De Montfort Hall, Leicester and The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, February 1973. Album mixed at Island Studios, Basing St., London W11. Made in Japan
Additional Notes
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Vinyl, LP x1CharismaCHC 231984UK+ Inner Sleevefrom$6.00
Tracklist
- A1. Watcher Of The Skies
- A2. Get 'Em Out By Friday
- A3. The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
- B1. Musical Box
- B2. The Knife
Notes
All recordings made at The De Montfort Hall, Leicester and The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, February 1973.
Album mixed at Island Studios, Basing St., London W11.
Reissue of this issue Live.
℗ 1973 Virgin Records Ltd.
© 1984 Charisma Records Ltd.
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: CHC 23 A - 1U - 1 - 1 - 2 (Runout, A-side, hand etched)
- Matrix / Runout: C̶L̶A̶S̶S̶ ̶1̶ ̶A̶ ̶-̶ ̶1̶U̶ ̶-̶ ̶1̶ ̶-̶ ̶1̶ (Runout, A-side, stamped, crossed through)
- Matrix / Runout: CHC 23 A - 1U - 1 - 1 - 1 (Runout, B-side, hand etched)
- Matrix / Runout: C̶L̶A̶S̶S̶ ̶1̶ ̶B̶ ̶-̶ ̶1̶U̶ ̶-̶ ̶1̶ ̶-̶ ̶1̶ (Runout, B-side, stamped, crossed through)
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Vinyl, LP x1CharismaCLASS 1UKfrom$9.00
Tracklist
- A1. Watcher Of The Skies
- A2. Get 'Em Out By Friday
- A3. The Return Of The Giant Hogweed
- B1. Musical Box
- B2. The Knife
Notes
UK reissue from the period 1975-1979.
Phonodisc pressing with Small Hatter label design, housed in a fully laminated sleeve.
Similar to Live which was issued in a glossy, non-laminated sleeve.
Sleeve:
All recordings made at The De Montfort Hall, Leicester and The Free Trade Hall, Manchester, February 1973.
Album mixed at Island Studios, Basing St., London W11.
Manufactured & distributed by Phonogram Ltd.
Phonodisc Ltd. Chadwell Heath, Essex
Printed by James Upton Ltd., England.
Labels:
℗ 1973
All tracks: Quartet/Carlin
Marketed and distributed by Phonogram Ltd.
Runouts are stamped except for the etched "tone", "master room" and "SA" (on var 5)
Additional Notes
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: †CLASS 1-A† (Label Side A)
- Matrix / Runout: †CLASS 1-B† (Label Side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 1 // 2 M 11 (Runout variant 1 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 1 2 V//3 E T 1 (Runout variant 1 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 1 v// 2 M 11 18 tone (Runout variant 2 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 2 v//2 M 13 master room (Runout variant 2 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 1 v// 2 M 11 15 tone (Runout variant 3 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 2 v//2 M 11 18 master room (Runout variant 3 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS1 1 v// 2 M 11 10 tone (Runout variant 4 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS1 2 v//2 M 11 11 master room (Runout variant 4 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS1 A//2∇ET 11 2 SA (Runout variant 5 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS1 2V//2 M 11 master room (Runout variant 5 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 1 V//2 M 1 1 1 1 tone (Runout variant 6 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 2 V//2 M 1 1 1 6 master room (Runout variant 6 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 1 v// 2 M 11 19 tone (Runout variant 7 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 2 v//2 M 13 3 master room (Runout variant 7 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 1 V//2 M 1 1 2 2 tone (Runout variant 8 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS1 2 V//3∇ET 1 9 (Runout variant 8 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 1 V//2 M 1 1 4 tone (Runout variant 9 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS 1 2 V//2 M 11 3 master room (Runout variant 9 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS1 1 v// 2 M 11 7 tone (Runout variant 10 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS1 2 v//2 M 11 5 master room (Runout variant 10 side B)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS1 1 v// 2 M 11 4 18 tone (Runout variant 11 side A)
- Matrix / Runout: CLASS1 2 v//2 M 11 20 master room (Runout variant 11 side B)
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