The Grass Is Greener
 

PERSONNEL: September 1968 - September 1969
        James Litherland - vocals, guitar
        Dave Greenslade - organ, vocals
        Dick Heckstall-Smith - tenor sax, soprano sax
        Tony Reeves - bass
        Jon Hiseman - drums

LIVE SHOW: 1968, London - A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Oh Boy 1-9083
        A Whiter Shade Of Pale

LIVE SHOW: March 18, 1969 Marquee, London, England (p6)
LIVE SHOW: March 26, 1969 Staines, England (for Supershow) (pd)
LIVE SHOW: March 26, 1969 Staines, England - A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Oh Boy 1-9083
(live concert filmed for movie "Supershow", released in 1970)
        Debut
        Those Who Are About To Die, Salute You

LIVE SHOW: April 22, 1969 Marquee, London, England (p6)

RADIO SESSION: May 19, 1969 Walker, BBC Camden Theatre, London, England (p8)
(recorded: May 19, 1969, broadcast: May 24, 1969)
        Walking In The Park
        Disprination
        Butty's Blues
        I Can't Live Without You
LIVE SHOW: May 26, 1969 Marquee, London, England (p6)

PERSONNEL: June 30, 1969
        Barbara Thompson - sax, flute

RADIO SESSION: June 30, 1969 Top Gear, BBC Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London, England (p8)
(recorded: June 30, 1969, broadcast: July 6, 1969)
        Elegy
        Grass Is Greener
        Hiseman's Condensed History Of Mankind
        February's Valentine
        Butty's Blues
LIVE SHOW: June 28, 1969 Bath Festival, Shepton Mallet, England (pd)

LIVE SHOW: July 1, 1969 Marquee, London, England (p6)
RADIO SESSION: July 15, 1969 Symonds On Sunday, BBC Studio 1, 201 Piccadilly, London, England (p8)
(recorded: July 15, 1969, broadcast: July 20, 1969)
        Elegy
        The Road She Walked Before
        Walking In The Park
RADIO SESSION: July 17, 1969 Ri Jazz Workshop, BBC Playhouse Theatre, Northumberland Avenue, London, England (p8)
(recorded: July 17, 1969, broadcast: August 6, 1969)
        Those About To Die
        Mandarin
        Butty's Blues
        Grass Is Greener
        Elegy
        Debut

LIVE SHOW: August 1, 1969 Marquee, London, England (p6)
LIVE SHOW: August 15, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (p2)
LIVE SHOW: August 16, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (p2)
LIVE SHOW: August 17, 1969 Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA (p2)

LIVE SHOW: October 28, 1969 Marquee, London, England (p6)

LIVE SHOW: 1969 Boston (? November 2, 1969, Wein ?) - Valentyne Live - Microphone Records MPH 01
        Butty's Blues 12:10
        The Machine Demands A Sacrifice 11:30
        Valentyne Suite 28:25
          Theme One - January's Search
          Theme Two - February's Valentyne
          Theme Three - Beware The Ides Of March

PERSONNEL: October 1969 - summer 1970
        Dave Clemson - guitar
        Dave Greenslade - organ, vocals
        Dick Heckstall-Smith - tenor sax, soprano sax
        Tony Reeves - bass
        Jon Hiseman - drums
(Dave Clemson overdubbing James Litherland guitar parts for american release)

PERSONNEL: November 18, 1969
        Barbara Thompson - sax, flute

RADIO SESSION: November 18, 1969 Top Gear, BBC Maida Vale 4, London, England (p8)
(recorded: November 18, 1969, broadcast: November 22, 1969)
        Lost Angeles
        Grass Is Greener
        Arthur's Mustache

LIVE SHOW: December 23, 1969 Marquee, London, England (p6)

STUDIO SESSION: 1969 - The Grass Is Greener
(released January 1970)
        Jumping Off The Sun 3:00
        Lost Angeles 5:30
        Elegy 3:26 (w/James Litherland)
        Butty's Blues 6:45
        Rope Ladder To The Moon 3:42
        Bolero 5:28
        The Machine Demands A Sacrifice 2:48
        The Grass Is Greener 7:31

LIVE SHOW: January 30, 1970 Fillmore East, New York City, NY (p2)
LIVE SHOW: January 31, 1970 Fillmore East, New York City, NY (p2)

PERSONNEL: March 5, 1970
        Barbara Thompson - sax, flute

RADIO SESSION: March 5, 1970 John Peel's Sunday Concert Show, BBC Paris Cinema, Lower Regent Street, London, England (p8)
(recorded: March 5, 1970, broadcast: March 8, 1970)
LIVE SHOW: March 17, 1970 Marquee, London, England (p6)
RADIO SESSION: March 31, 1970 Harding, BBC Maida Vale 5, London, England (p8)
(recorded: March 31, 1970, broadcast: April 7, 1970)
        Bring Out Your Dead
        Time Lament
        Daughter Of Time

LIVE SHOW: May 10, 1970 Fairfield Hall, Croydon, England (p7)

LIVE SHOW: May 24, 1970 Hollywood Music Festival, Leycett, Newcastle-under-Lyme, England (w1)
        The Guts Of Los Angeles
        Downhill
        Bring Out Your Dead
        Walking In The Park

LIVE SHOW: June 21, 1970 Hamburg Big Gig Festival, Hamburg, Germany
LIVE SHOW: June 22, 1970 Hamburg Big Gig Festival, Hamburg, Germany

 

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