Record Details

Artist:	MORRISON, Van
Title:	The Philosopher's Stone (The Unreleased Tapes Volume One)
Format:	2xCD
Label:	Polydor
Cat No:	31453 1789 2
Released:	1998
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Genres:	Blues Rock
Status	Have
Added To List	3rd July 2025

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30 previously unreleased tracks recorded between 1971 and 1988. Catalog numbers on spine CD1: 31453 1789 2 INO1 CD2: 31453 1789 2 INO2 Packaged in double-disc jewel case with a 24-page booklet containing lyrics and credits. Recording studios: 1-1: Recorded in 1971 at Century Recording, NYC. Mixed in 1996 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 1-2: Recorded in 1971 at Colombia Recording, San Francisco, California. Mixed in 1996 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 1-3: Recorded in 1973 at The Church, San Anselmo, California. Mixed in 1994 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 1-4 to 1-11: Recorded in 1973 at Caledonia Studios, Fairfax, California. Mixed in 1994 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 1-12, 1-13, 2-6: Recorded in 1974 at Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, Holland. Mixed in 1974 at Record Plant, Sausalito, California. 1-14: Recorded in 1975 at Record Plant, Sausalito, California. Mixed in 1995 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 1-15: Recorded in 1976 at Caledonia Studios, Fairfax, California. Mixed in 1994 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-1, 2-4: Recorded in 1975 at Record Plant, Sausalito, California. Mixed in 1998 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-2: Recorded in 1977 at Record Plant, Sausalito, California. Mixed in 1996 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-3, 2-5: Recorded in 1975 at Record Plant, Sausalito, California. Mixed in 1996 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-7, 2-8: Recorded in 1979 at Record Plant, Sausalito, California. Mixed in 1996 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-9: Recorded in 1980 at Super Bear, France. Mixed in 1996 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-10: Recorded in 1980 at Super Bear, France. Mixed in 1980 at Record Plant, Sausalito, California 2-11: Recorded at 1982 at Townhouse, London. Mixed in 1996 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-12: Recorded in 1983 at Tres Virgos, California. Mixed in 1996 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-13: Recorded in 1984 in London and overdubs at Tres Virgos, California. Mixed in 1998 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-14: Recorded in 1987 at The Wool Hall, Bath. Mixed in 1996 at The Wool Hall, Bath. 2-15: Recorded in 1988 at Homestead, Co. Antrim, Ireland. Mixed at Real World, Bath. Mastered at Whitfield Street Mastering, London Track Publishers: 1-1, 1-3: © 1969 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Caledonia Soul Music (ASCAP), all rights on behalf of Caledonia Soul Music adm. by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP). 1-2, 1-4, 1-6 to 1-8, 1-10, 1-11, 2-2, 2-7, 2-9, 2-11: © 1996 Exile Publ. Ltd. adm. by Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (BMI) 1-5, 2-6: © 1973 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Caledonia Soul Music (ASCAP), all rights on behalf of Caledonia Soul Music adm. by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP). 1-9, 1-15: © 1975 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Caledonia Soul Music (ASCAP), all rights on behalf of Caledonia Soul Music adm. by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Warner- Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) / Engagement Music, Inc. (BMI), all rights on behalf of Engagement Music, Inc. adm. by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI). 1-12, 1-13: © 1974 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Caledonia Soul Music (ASCAP), all rights on behalf of Caledonia Soul Music adm. by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) 1-14: © 1977 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Caledonia Soul Music (ASCAP), all rights on behalf of Caledonia Soul Music adm. by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) 2-1: © 1983 Essential Music, adm. by Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (BMI) 2-3, 2-11: Published by Copyright Control. 2-4: © 1977 Essential Music, adm. by Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (BMI) 2-5: © 1976 WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) / Caledonia Soul Music (ASCAP), all rights on behalf of Caledonia Soul Music adm. by WB Music Corp. (ASCAP) 2-8: © 1979 Essential Music, adm. by Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (BMI) 2-10: © 1990 Exile Publ. Ltd. adm. by Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (BMI) 2-13: Published by Cold Mountain Music (BMI) / Copyright Control. 2-14: © 1996 Exile Publ. Ltd. adm. by Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (BMI) / Copyright Control 2-15: Published by Exile Publ. Ltd. adm. by Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. (BMI) / Chrysalis Music Ltd., all rights in the U.S. and Canada adm. by Chrysalis Songs (BMI) The Chieftains appear courtesy of [l11358], a label of [l46700]. Photography By Diego Meozzi - Stone Pages This compilation: ℗ & © 1998 Polydor Ltd. (UK). The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Exile Productions Ltd. and is exclusively licensed to Polydor Ltd. (UK). Manufactured and marketed by A&M Records, Inc., a Polygram company. Tracks 2-1, 2-3, 2-7 to 2-10 produced under license from Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1996 Warner Bros. Records Inc. Made in the U.S.A.

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