National Health - Complete (1976-82) (1990)

Artist: National Health
Title Of Album: Complete
Year Of Release: 1976-82/2003
Label (Catalog#) East Side Digital [ESD 80402/412]
Country: UK
Genre: Canterbury Scene, Prog Rock, Fusion
Bitrate: Lossless
Quality: Flac (*image + .cue,log,scans)
Total Time: 79:02+79:26
Total Size: 1.01Gb

Tracks:
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CD1:
1. Paraclesus (1:41)
2. Tenemos Roads (14:32)
3. Brujo (10:13)
4. Borogoves (excerpt from part two) (4:12)
5. Borogoves (part one) (6:29)
6. Elephants (14:32)
7. The Bryden Two-Step (for Amphibians) part 1 (8:52)
8. The Collapso (6:16)
9. Squarer for Maud (11:30)



CD 2:
10. Dreams Wide Awake (8:48)
11. Binoculars (11:43)
12. Phlakaton (0:08)
13. The Bryden Two-Step (for Amphibians) part 2 (5:31)
14. The Apocalypso (6:32)
15. Portrait of a Shrinking Man (5:33)
16. T.N.T.F.X. (3:12)
17. Black hat (4:51)
18. I Feel A Night Coming On (6:35)
19. Arriving Twice (2:17)
20. Shining Water (8:50)
21. Tales of a Damson Knight (1:53)
22. Flanagan's People (5:20)
23. Toad of Toad Hall (7:25)
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Track 1-1 previously unreleased.
1-2 to 1-6 originally released as LP " National Health " in 1978.
Tracks 1-7 to 2-4 originally released as LP " Of Queues And Cures " in 1978.
Track 2-5 previously unreleased.
Tracks 2-6 to 2-14 originally released as LP " D.S. Al Coda " in 1982.

Track 1-1 recorded February 17, 1976, for radio broadcast.
Tracks 1-2 to 1-6 recorded at the Point, Victoria, London, 1977, on the Mobile Mobile.
Intro to 'Elephants' recorded live at the M.L.T.S., Tiel, Holland, 14/2/77. Synthi Hi-Fli and mixing by Nick Levitt.
Recorded (Teac 2-track ) by Mike Ruysbroek, Tape edited by Pip Pyle.
Tracks 1-7 to 2-4 recorded in July 1978 at Ridge Farm (near Dorking, Surrey) on the Mobile Mobile, a 24-track transportable studio.
Track 2-5 recorded January / February 1990 at Mr. Russell Studios.
Tracks 2-6 to 2-14 recorded at Matrix, London, October / November 1981.

Personnel:
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Dave Stewart / organ, electric & acoustic piano, Minimoog, tone generator (all, except 12)
Phil Miller / guitar (all, except 12)
Alan Gowen / moog, electric & acoustic piano (1-13, except 12)
John Greaves / bass (7-23, except 12)
Neil Murray / bass (2-6)
Pip Pyle / drums, electric drums, percussion, glockenspiel, finger cymbals, shaker, bells, hand claps (all, except 1)
Mont Campbell / bass (1)
Steve Hillage / guitar (1)
Bill Bruford / drums (1)
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Jimmy Hastings / flute, clarinet, bass clarinet (2-6, 9, 11)
Amanda Parsons / vocals (2 to 6, 15)
John Mitchell / percussion, temple blocks, guiro (2-5)
George Born / cellos (7, 9, 13)
Paul Nieman / trombones (7, 11, 13)
Phil Minton / trumpet (7, 11, 13)
Selwyn Baptiste / steel drums (8)
Keith Thompson / oboe (9, 11)
Peter Blegvad / voice (9)
Rick Biddulph / bass (10)
Ted Emmett / trumpet (15-23)
Annie Whitehead / trombone (15-23)
Barbara Gaskin / backing vocals (15-23)
Elton Dean / saxello (15-23)
Richard Sinclair / vocals (15-23)

All thanks to original releaser