Henry Cow, Slapp Happy - In Praise Of Learning

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A1	War Engineer – Simon HeyworthPiano – Anthony MooreSoprano Saxophone – Geoff LeighTrumpet – Mongezi FezaVoice, Clarinet – Peter BlegvadWritten-By – Moore*, Blegvad*	2:25
A2	Living In The Heart Of The Beast Guitar – Peter BlegvadPiano – Anthony Moore, Tim HodgkinsonWritten-By – Hodgkinson*	15:30
B1	Beginning: The Long March Guitar – Peter BlegvadWritten-By – H. Cow*, S. Happy*	6:26
B2	Beautiful As The Moon- Terrible As An Army With Banners Noises [Oscillator] – Phil BecquePiano – Fred FrithWritten-By – Cutler*, Frith*	7:02
B3	Morning Star Written-By – H. Cow*, S. Happy*	6:05

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – The Manor

Credits

• Bass, Piano – John Greaves
• Bassoon, Oboe – Lindsay Cooper
• Clarinet, Organ – Tim Hodgkinson
• Drums, Noises [Radio] – Chris Cutler
• Electronics, Tape [Tapework] – Anthony Moore
• Guitar, Violin, Xylophone – Fred Frith
• Mastered By [Noise Reduction D.B.X., Cutting Engineer] – Pete Norman
• Producer – Henry Cow, Phil Becque, Slapp Happy
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Phil Becque
• Voice – Dagmar Krause

Notes

Recorded at the Manor, February - March 1975
(WAR was originally engineered Nov. 74.)

LTM 42 rue Monge - 75005 Paris

On cover, only Henry Cow appears as main as main artist, but Henry Cow + Slapp Happy are credited on spine and center label.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side 1): LTM 2027.A 1010
• Matrix / Runout (Side 2): LTM 2027 B 1010

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
V 2027	Henry Cow, Slapp Happy	Henry Cow, Slapp Happy - In Praise Of Learning ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	V 2027	UK	1975
BELLE 152408	Henry Cow	In Praise Of Learning ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Pap)	Belle Antique	BELLE 152408	Japan	2015
VIL 12027	Henry Cow	In Praise Of Learning ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Virgin	VIL 12027	Italy	1978
L-35608	Henry Cow	In Praise Of Learning ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	L-35608	Australia	Unknown
RED 003	Henry Cow	In Praise Of Learning ‎(LP, Album, RE)	Red Records	RED 003	US	1979

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