Colosseum - Valentyne Suite

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	The Kettle Written-By – Colosseum, Hekstall-Smith*, Hiseman*
A2	Elegy Written-By – Colosseum, Litherland*
A3	Butty's Blues Written-By – Colosseum, Litherland*
A4	The Machine Demands A Sacrifice Written-By – Colosseum, Brown*
The Valentyne Suite
Ba	Theme One - January's Search Written-By – Greenslade*, Hekstall-Smith*, Hiseman*
Bb	Theme Two - February's Valentyne Written-By – Greenslade*, Hekstall-Smith*, Hiseman*
Bc	Theme Three - The Grass Is Always Greener... Written-By – Hekstall-Smith*, Hiseman*

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
• Produced For – Hit Record Productions
• Published By – Colosseum Music Ltd.
• Pressed By – Sonopress

Credits

• Arranged By [String Quartet] – Neil Ardley
• Bass – Tony Reeves
• Design [Cover], Photography – Marcus Keef*
• Design [Inside] – Linda Glover
• Drums – Jon Hiseman
• Guitar – James Litherland
• Organ, Piano, Vibraphone, Mellotron – Dave Greenslade
• Photography By – Peter Smith
• Producer – Gerry Bron, Tony Reeves
• Saxophone – Dick Heckstall-Smith

Notes

Unlaminated foldout cover
Recorded Spring / Summer 1969
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First German reissue showing exclusive Bronze center labels.
Preceded by Valentyne Suite (Island/Bronze center labels)
Succeeded by Valentyne Suite (Distribution code ET).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: GEMA
• Matrix / Runout (Label A): C 85 727 A
• Matrix / Runout (Label B): C 85 727 B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): C 85727 A-1 Made in Germany
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): C 85727 B-1 Made in Germany

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
VO 1, 847 900 VTY	Colosseum	Valentyne Suite ‎(LP, Album)	Vertigo, Vertigo	VO 1, 847 900 VTY	UK	1969
SFX-7201	Colosseum	Valentyne Suite ‎(LP, Album)	Philips	SFX-7201	Japan	1970
VO 1, 847 900 VTY	Colosseum	Valentyne Suite ‎(LP, Album, RP, Gat)	Vertigo, Vertigo	VO 1, 847 900 VTY	UK	1970
82310-77007-2	Colosseum	Valentyne Suite ‎(2xCD, Album, Dlx, RE, RP, Exp)	Sanctuary Records	82310-77007-2	US	2004
VTY 847900, 6357 201	Colosseum	Valentyne Suite ‎(LP, Album)	Fontana, Bronze	VTY 847900, 6357 201	Unknown

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