The Massed Gadgets of Hercules 1970–1974

~ Release by Pink Floyd (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Subtitled: "Several Species of Some Unique Performances Gathered Together in a Box and Making a Joy"

A box set of five concert bootlegs
Five double CDs in tri-fold carboard sleeves
28-page booklet
1972 US tour programme replica

The photos attached are showing black trays that don't exist in the product.

Each disc has separate sub-catalogue numbers:

CD 1 & 2: "Nuremburg 1970"
G.R. BOX 09 A/B
Meistersinger Halle, Nuremberg, Germany, March 14, 1970
CD 3 & 4: "Farnborugh 1971"
G.R. BOX 09 C/D
Student Union Bar, Technical College, Farnborough, Hampshire, England, February 13, 1971
CD 5 & 6: "Columbia 1972"
G.R. BOX 09 E/F
Township Auditorium, Columbia, South Carolina, April 16, 1972
CD 7 & 8: "Munich 1973"
G.R. BOX 09 G/H
Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany, October 12, 1973
CD 9 & 10: "Bristol 1974"
G.R. BOX 09 I/K
Colston Hall, Bristol, Somerset, England, December 14, 1974

Warning: The copy on Archive.org has swapped CDs 9 and 10.

Annotation last modified on 2024-01-22 10:14 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: 1970 Nuremberg (CD1)
2▶CD: 1970 Nuremberg (CD2)
3▶CD: 1971 Farnborough (CD1)
4▶CD: 1971 Farnborough (CD2)
5▶CD: 1972 Columbia (CD1)
6▼CD: 1972 Columbia (CD2)
#TitleRatingLength
1One of These Days
recorded at:
Township Auditorium in Columbia, South Carolina, United States (on 1972-04-16)
live recording of:
One of These Days (on 1972-04-16)
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Castle (publisher), Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell Music Ltd., Chappell‐H, Concord Copyrights Ltd., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner Chappell Publishing Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16) and World Copyrights Ltd.
10:15
2Careful With That Axe, Eugene
recorded at:
Township Auditorium in Columbia, South Carolina, United States (on 1972-04-16)
live recording of:
Careful With That Axe, Eugene (on 1972-04-16)
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Lupus Music, Lupus Music Co. Ltd, Lupus Music Ltd. and TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp.
11:30
3Echoes
recorded at:
Township Auditorium in Columbia, South Carolina, United States (on 1972-04-16)
live recording of:
Echoes (on 1972-04-16)
writer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16) and World Copyrights Ltd.
is based on:
Nothing, Part 14
28:07
4Atom Heart Mother
recorded at:
Township Auditorium in Columbia, South Carolina, United States (on 1972-04-16)
live recording of:
Atom Heart Mother (on 1972-04-16)
orchestrator:
Ron Geesin
composer:
Ron Geesin, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Essex Music, Inc., Lupus Music Co. Ltd, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16), Westminster Music Ltd. and World Copyrights
16:49
7▶CD: 1973 Munich (CD1)
8▶CD: 1973 Munich (CD2)
9▶CD: 1974 Bristol (CD1)
10▶CD: 1974 Bristol (CD2)