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MORITURI TE SALUTANT: 1968-2003 ON STAGE & IN THE STUDIO (4CD)

Colosseum

Jazz Rock/Fusion


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Boxset/Compilation, released in 2009

Songs / Tracks Listing

CD 1 - In the Studio 1968-69 (75:42)
1. Walking in the Park (Bond) (3:54)
2. Mandarin (Greenslade, Reeves) (4:23)
3. Beware the Ides of March (Greenslade...) (5:35)
4. Debut (Greenslade...) (6:18)
5. The Road She Walked Before (Heckstall-Smith) (2:41)
6. Backwater Blues (Ledbetter) (7:37)
7. I Can't Live Without You (studio outtake) (Litherland) (4:14)
8. In the Heat of the Night (Jones) (4:47) *
9. Those About to Die (Greenslade...) (4:08) *
10. Tell Me Now (Hazzard) (3:40) *
11. The Kettle (Heckstall-Smith, Hiseman) (4:27)
12. Elegy (Litherland) (3:12)
13. The Machine Demands a Sacrifice (Brown, Heckstall-Smith...) (3:55)
14. The Valentyne Suite - January's Search / February's Valentyne / The Grass Is Always Greener (Greenslade...) (16:51)

CD 2 - In the Studio 1970-71 (70:47)
1. Jumping Off the Sun (Taylor, Tomlin) (3:34)
2. Rope Ladder to the Moon (Brown, Bruce) (3:43)
3. Bolero (Ravel) (5:28)
4. The Grass Is Always Greener (Heckstall-Smith, Hiseman) (7:36)
5. Three Score and Ten, Amen (Clempson, Greenslade...) (5:37)
6. Time Lament (Greenslade, Hiseman) (6:12)
7. Take Me Back to Doomsday (Clempson, Greenslade...) (4:25)
8. The Daughter of Time (Denman, Greenslade...) (3:32)
9. Theme for an Imaginary Western (Brown, Bruce) (4:07)
10. Bring Out Your Dead (demo version) (Clempson, Greenslade) (4:44) *
11. Downhill and Shadows (Clempson, Hiseman, Reeves) (6:13)
12. Jumping Off the Sun (Taylor, Tomlin) (3:35)
13. The Pirate's Dream (Clempson, Heckstall-Smith...) (12:01) *

CD 3 - Live 1971 (73:51)
1. Rope Ladder to the Moon (live in Brighton, 1971) (Brown, Bruce) (10:56) *
2. Skellington (live in Brighton, 1971) (Clempson, Hiseman) (14:43) *
3. I Can't Live Without You / The Time Machine / The Machine Demands a Sacrifi (live in Manchester, 1971) (Brown, Heckstall-Smith...) (21:41) *
4. Stormy Monday Blues (live in Bristol, 1971) (Walker) (5:13) *
5. The Valentyne Suite - January's Search / February's Valentyne / The Grass Is Always Grrener (live in Manchester, 1971) (Greenslade...) (21:18) *

CD 4 (67:15)
1. Butty's Blues (live in Boston) (Litherland) (12:11)
2. The Machine Demands a Sacrifice (live in Boston) (Brown, Heckstall-Smith...) (2:16)
3. Beware the Ides of March (BBC Radio Session "Top of the Pops" Feb 1969) (Greenslade...) (5:07)
4. Walking in the Park (BBC Radio Session "Top of the Pops" Feb 1969) (Bond) (3:23)
5. Plenty Hard Luck (BBC Radio Session "Top of the Pops" Feb 1969) (Greenslade...) (2:40)
6. Arthur's Moustache (BBC Radio Session "Top Gear" Nov. 1969) (Reeves) (6:28)
7. Lost Angeles (BBC Radio Session "Top Gear" Nov. 1969) (Farlowe, Greenslade...) (10:30)
8. Same Old Thing (Heckstall-Smith) (6:34)
9. Dark Side of the Moog (Airey, Moore) (6:21)
10. Tomorrow's Blues (Bell, Clempson) (6:39)
11. Those About to Die (Reunion) (Greenslade...) (5:06)

Total Time 287:35

* previously unreleased tracks

Line-up / Musicians

- Dave Greenslade / organ, keyboards, vocals
- Dick Heckstall-Smith / saxophone
- Jon Hiseman / drums
- James Litherland / guitar, vocals
- Tony Reeves / bass
- Dave Clempson / guitar, vocals
- Mark Clarke / bass
- Chris Farlowe / vocals

Releases information

4CD Sanctuary 2709352 (2009)

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