Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Album, Mixed, Gat)
CBS, CBS
CBS 96000, 96000
Europe
1978
PC2 35290
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Album, Gat)
Columbia
PC2 35290
US
1978
CBS 96000
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Album, W/Lbl)
CBS
CBS 96000
UK
1978
PC235290
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Gat)
Columbia
PC235290
US
1978
96000, CBS 96000, S CBS 96000
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Album, RP, Red)
CBS, CBS, CBS
96000, CBS 96000, S CBS 96000
UK
Unknown
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
CBS 96000, 96000
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Album, Mixed, Gat)
CBS, CBS
CBS 96000, 96000
Europe
1978
PC2 35290
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Album, Gat)
Columbia
PC2 35290
US
1978
CBS 96000
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Album, W/Lbl)
CBS
CBS 96000
UK
1978
PC235290
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Gat)
Columbia
PC235290
US
1978
96000, CBS 96000, S CBS 96000
Jeff Wayne
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version Of The War Of The Worlds (2xLP, Album, RP, Red)
CBS, CBS, CBS
96000, CBS 96000, S CBS 96000
UK
Unknown
Credits
Art Direction, Design [Logo Design] – John Pasche
Backing Vocals – Billy Lawrie, Gary Osborne, Paul Vigrass
Bass Guitar – Herbie Flowers
Composed By, Orchestrated By, Conductor, Producer – Jeff Wayne
Coordinator [Musical Co-ordination] – Music Activity Management, The General Booking Company
Directed By [Dramatic & Narrative Sections Directed By] – Charles Dubin, Jerry Wayne
Drums – Barry Morgan
Effects [SFX] – Pest
Engineer – Geoff Young
Engineer [Assisted By] – Laurence Diana
Executive-Producer – Jerry Wayne
Featuring [As: Beth] – Julie Covington
Featuring [As: Parson Nathaniel] – Phil Lynott
Featuring [As: The Artilleryman] – David Essex
Featuring [As: The Heat Ray] – Jo Partridge
Featuring [As: The Journalist] – Richard Burton
Featuring [Vocals] – Chris Thompson, Justin Hayward
Guitar [Guitars] – Chris Spedding, Jo Partridge
Keyboards, Synthesizer [Synthesizers] – Jeff Wayne, Ken 'Prof' Freeman
Mastered By [1985 Compact Disc Cut By] – Laurence Diana
Mastered By [Original Album] – Bill Foster
Painting [Painting: Thunder Child] – Michael Trim
Painting [Paintings: Horsell Common / Parson Nathaniel] – Peter Goodfellow
Painting [Paintings: Panic In The Streets / The Red Weed / Brave New World / Dead London] – Geoff Taylor
Percussion – Barry Da Souza, Ray Cooper, Roy Jones
Piano [Uncredited] – Paul Hart (tracks: 2-1, 2-3)
Piano [Uncredited], Harpsichord [Uncredited] – Jeff Wayne
Script By [Script Written By], Adapted By (Text) [Adapted From The H.G. Wells Novel "The War Of The Words"] – Doreen Wayne
Tar (lute) [Tar], Santoor [Santur], Zither – George Fenton
Featuring – Chris Thompson, David Essex, Jo Partridge, Julie Covington, Justin Hayward, Phil Lynott, Richard Burton
Written-By – Jeff Wayne
Featuring – Chris Thompson, David Essex, Jo Partridge, Julie Covington, Justin Hayward, Phil Lynott, Richard Burton
Written-By – Jeff Wayne
Notes
Double Jewel Case with accompanying 16 page booklet.Packaged in a 2 CD (Fatbox) jewelcase and comes with a 32 page illustrated booklet containing the credits, the integral spoken text and song lyrics, seven paintings, and the biographies of Richard Burton, Julie Covington, David Essex, Justin Hayward, Philip Lynott, Jo Partridge, Chris Thompson, Jeff Wayne, Jerry Wayne, Doreen Wayne, Gary Osborne, Paul Vigrass & H.G. Wells.
From booklet: Published by Jeff Wayne Music Ltd. except [track 1-4] "Forever Autumn" published by Jeff Wayne Music Ltd. / Duchess Music Inc. A 48 Track Production recorded at Advision Studios, London, May 1976 - July 1977. Mastered at Tape One, London. Compact Disc cut at CBS Studios, London 1985. First released in the U.K. June 1978 ['To my father, this rendering of his idea'.]
On discs: ℗ 1978 CBS Records Made in Austria Original sound recordings made by Ollie Record Productions CBS Records are the exclusive licensees for the UK