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Record Details

Artist: Syd Barrett
Title: The Madcap Laughs
Format: CDReissue
Label: Harvest
Cat No: 7243 8 28906 2 1
Released: 1994
Genres: Psychedelic Rock
Status Have
Added To List 19th February 2025
Disc 1 | CD
EMI Swindon 
A Matrix:
781415 2 . 1-1-19 EMI SWINDON  
 

Additional Information

Comments This one is the version with the same cd face label of [r1285906].

Track 1 recorded 11 April 1969 (Take 1)
Overdubs added 4 May 1969
Track 2 recorded 11 April 1969 (Take 3)
Overdubs added 3/4 May 1969
Track 3 recorded 11 April 1969 (Take 4)
Overdubs added 3 May 1969
Track 4 recorded 17 April 1969 (Take 5)
Overdubs added 4 May 1969
Track 5 recorded 5 August 1969 (Take 1)
Track 6 recorded 17 April 1969 (Take 5)
Track 7 recorded 12 June 1969 (Take 11)
Overdubs added 13 June 1969
Track 8 recorded 12 June 1969 (remake. Take 11)
Track 9 recorded 26 July 1969 (Take 1)
Track 10 recorded 26 July 1969 (Take 5)
Track 11 recorded 26 July 1969 (Take 1)
Track 12 recorded 26 April 1969 (Take 5)
Track 13 recorded 28 May 1968 (Take 2)
Track 14 recorded 12 June 1969 (Takes 1 and 2)
Track 15 recorded 11 April 1969 (Take 5)
Track 16 recorded 11 April 1969 (Take 1)
Track 17 recorded 11 April 1969 (Take 3)
Track 18 recorded 26 July 1969 (Take 4)
Track 19 recorded 8 June 1968 (Take 5)

Lyrics reprinted by kind permission of Lupus Music Co. Ltd.

All tracks recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London.

The lyric of 'Golden Hair' is from a poem by James Joyce. Permission for use granted by the Society of Authors, literary representatives of the estate of James Joyce.

All tracks published by Lupus Music Co. Ltd. except 'Golden Hair' Lupus Music Co. Ltd/Society of Authors Publishing.

Tracks 1-13 ℗ 1970, tracks 14-19 ℗ 1993 EMI Records Ltd.
This compilation ℗ 1993 EMI Records Ltd.
© 1994 EMI Records Ltd.

Made & printed in UK.

Tracks recorded between 1968 and 1969 at Abbey Road Studios, London UK.

Issued in a standard black tray jewel case with an 8-page booklet.

Regarding the matrices: The "-1-19" portion is hand etched into the glass master.
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