The London Symphony Orchestra* And Chambre Choir* ‎– Tommy / As Performed By The London Symphony Orchestra And Chambre Choir With Guest Soloists
Label:
Ode Records (2) ‎– SP 99001
Format:
2 × Vinyl, LP, Album
Box Set
Country:
US
Released:
1972
Genre:
Rock, Classical
Style:
Modern Classical, Choral
 
Tracklist
Position    Title/Credits    Duration
A1    Overture
Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra
Vocals – Pete Townshend
A2    It's A Boy
Vocals – Sandy Denny
A3    1921
Vocals – Graham Bell, Maggie Bell, Roger Daltrey, Steve Winwood
A4    Amazing Journey
Vocals – Pete Townshend
A5    Sparks
Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra
A6    Eyesight To The Blind
Vocals – Richie Havens
A7    Christmas
Vocals – Roger Daltrey, Steve Winwood
B1    Cousin Kevin
Vocals – John Entwistle
B2    The Acid Queen
Vocals – Merry Clayton
B3    Underture
Orchestra – London Symphony Orchestra
B4    Do You Think It's All Right
Vocals – Maggie Bell, Steve Winwood
B5    Fiddle About
Vocals – Ringo Starr
B6    Pin Ball Wizard
Vocals – Rod Stewart
C1    There's A Doctor I've Found
Vocals – Steve Winwood
C2    Go To The Mirror Boy
Vocals – Richard Harris, Roger Daltrey, Steve Winwood
C3    Tommy Can You Hear Me?
Vocals – Maggie Bell
C4    Smash The Mirror
Vocals – Maggie Bell
C5    I'm Free
Vocals – Roger Daltrey
C6    Miracle Cure    
C7    Sensation
Vocals – Roger Daltrey
D1    Sally Simpson
Vocals – Pete Townshend
D2    Welcome
Vocals – Roger Daltrey
D3    Tommy's Holiday Camp
Vocals – Ringo Starr
D4    We're Not Gonna Take It
Vocals – Roger Daltrey
D5    See Me, Feel Me
Vocals – Roger Daltrey
 
Distributed By – A&M Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – A&M Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Ode Records (2)
Copyright © – Ode Records Inc.
Published By – Track Music, Inc.
Published By – Fabulous Music Ltd.
Published By – New Ikon Ltd.
Published By – Arc Music Corp.
Printed By – Sound Packaging Corp.
Recorded At – Olympic Studios
Mastered At – Sterling Sound
Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
Arranged By – Wil Malone
Arranged By [Additional Arrangements] – James Sullivan*
Conductor, Directed By – David Measham
Engineer [Assistant] – Anton Mathews*, Bob Potter, Mike Boback*
Engineer [Chief] – Keith Grant
Graphics [Logotype] – Tom Carnase, Tom Wilkes (2)
Graphics, Design Concept – Wilkes & Braun Inc.
Illustration [Acid Queen] – David Byrd*
Illustration [Cousin Kevin] – Doug Johnson (7)
Illustration [Doctor] – Richard Harvey (7)
Illustration [Father] – Wilson McClean
Illustration [Hawker] – Alex Gnidziejko
Illustration [Local Lad] – Charles White III*
Illustration [Mother] – Jim Manos
Illustration [Narrator] – Richard Amsel
Illustration [Nurse] – Robert Heindel
Illustration [Tommy] – Mark English (5)
Illustration [Uncle Ernie] – Robert Grossmann
Mastered By – Lee Hulko
Narrator – Pete Townshend
Performer [Acid Queen] – Merry Clayton
Performer [Cousin Kevin] – John Entwistle
Performer [Doctor] – Richard Harris
Performer [Father] – Steve Winwood
Performer [Hawker] – Richie Havens
Performer [Local Lad] – Rod Stewart
Performer [Lover] – Graham Bell
Performer [Mother] – Maggie Bell
Performer [Nurse] – Sandy Denny
Performer [Tommy] – Roger Daltrey
Performer [Uncle Ernie] – Ringo Starr
Photography By [Location] – Ethan Russell, Tom Wilkes (2)
Photography By [Stills] – Phil Marco
Producer – Lou Reizner
Producer [The Who´s Original Recording Of Tommy] – Kit Lambert
Written-By – John Entwistle (tracks: B1, B5), Keith Moon (tracks: D3), Pete Townshend (tracks: A1 to A5, A7, B2 to B4, B6 to D2, D4, D5), Sonny Boy Williamson (2) (tracks: A6)
This came in a Hardboard slipcase with inner embossed gatefold sleeve. Enclosed is a 28-page 11"x11" full color booklet. "Story of Tommy" and appearance info, lyrics, and credits. Panels have color artwork and pinball machine related photos depicting story.
Auto-coupled release.
Distributed by A&M Records, Inc. on slipcase, gatefold and inner sleeves
Distributed by A&M Records on labels
Made in U.S.A.
Printed in U.S.A.
Title on spine of case "Tommy as performed by the London Symphony Orchestra and Chambre Choir with Guest Soloists"
Guest soloists in order of appearance.
Narrator
Nurse
Lover
Father
Mother
Hawker
Acid Queen
Tommy
Cousin Kevin
Uncle Ernie
Local Lad
Doctor
Total duration side A: 21:20
Total duration side B: 18:30
Total duration side C: 13:06
Total duration side D: 17:42
Producer's Footnote: This album is dedicated to Linda Hewitt. I would like to express special thanks to Peter Townshend and all the beautiful artists, managers and record companies for their kind cooperation in helping to bring this project to fruition.
Terre Haute pressing as indicated by "TI" and "T" in runouts.
Sterling Sound mastering indicated by "STERLING" pressed in runouts, along with their master engineer Lee Hulko initials "LH"
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched Variant 1): TI SP 99001 A T2 LH 3
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched Variant 1): TI SP 99001 B T1 LH 3
Matrix / Runout (Side C etched Variant 1): T SP 99001 C T5 LH 3
Matrix / Runout (Side D etched Variant 1): T SP 99001 D T5 LH 3
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 - 4 stamped Variant 1): STERLING
Matrix / Runout (Side A etched Variant 2): TI SP 99001 A T2 LH 3 D7
Matrix / Runout (Side B etched Variant 2): TI SP 99001 B T1 LH 3 C9
Matrix / Runout (Side C etched Variant 2): TI SP 99001 C T2 LH 3 C6
Matrix / Runout (Side D etched Variant 2): T I SP 99001 D T3 LH 3 Λ2
Matrix / Runout (Side 1 - 4 stamped): STERLING