Drums – Jeff Allen Written-By – A. Shacklock*, D. Whiting*
7:12
A3
King Kong
Written-By – Frank Zappa
6:40
B1
Black Dog
Written-By – Jesse Winchester
8:03
B2
The Mexican (Interpolating "Per Qualche Dollaro In Piu")
Written-By – Alan Shacklock, Morricone*
5:45
B3
Joker
Written-By – Shacklock*
7:42
Companies, etc.
Phonographic Copyright (p)
–
The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
Engineered At
–
EMI Studios
Manufactured By
–
Capitol Records, Inc.
Marketed By
–
Capitol Records, Inc.
Distributed By
–
Capitol Records, Inc.
Pressed By
–
Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Los Angeles
Credits
Arranged By
–
Alan Shacklock
Bass Guitar
–
Dave Hewitt
Cello
–
Boris Rickleman,
Clive Anstee,
Manny Fox
Cello, Leader
–
Peter Halling
Congas, Bongos, Cabasa [Kabasa]
–
Gaspar Lawal
Design [Sleeve], Artwork By [Painting], Photography
–
Roger Dean
Drums, Percussion
–
Dick Powell
Electric Piano, Piano
–
Dave Punshon
Engineer
–
Kete Go,
Tony Clark
Lead Guitar, Vocals, Organ, Percussion
–
Alan Shacklock
Oboe
–
Harry Mier
Other [Equipment]
–
Albert & Wad
Producer
–
Alan Shacklock,
Nick Mobbs
Saxophone
–
Brent Carter
Vocals [Vocal Power]
–
Jenita Haan*
Notes
Track A3 "was recorded "straight" with no overdubbing or electronic trickery - the spontaneity and live feel are set off by Dick's classic comment at the end."
A star (*) in the runout of each side indicates that this record was pressed at the Los Angeles, California plant.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (side A label): SW1-11151
Matrix / Runout (side B label): SW2-11151
Matrix / Runout (side A runout): 2 1-11151-F-3.. ⇀ *
Matrix / Runout (side B runout): 2 2-11151-F-4.. ⇀ *
Rights Society (All except B1): BMI
Rights Society (B1): ASCAP
Other versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
SHSP 4022
Babe Ruth
First Base (LP, Album)
Harvest, EMI
SHSP 4022
UK
1972
TOCP-7692
Babe Ruth
First Base (CD, Album)
EMI
TOCP-7692
Japan
1993
WPCR-17314
Babe Ruth
First Base (CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, SHM)
Parlophone
WPCR-17314
Japan
2016
SHSP 4022
Babe Ruth
First Base (LP, Album, RP)
Harvest
SHSP 4022
UK
Unknown
0114C 062-1051591, SHSP 4022, 062-1051591
Babe Ruth
First Base (LP, Album)
Harvest, Harvest, Harvest
0114C 062-1051591, SHSP 4022, 062-1051591
Greece
1978
Tracklist Hide Credits
1
Wells Fargo
Written-By – Alan Shacklock
6:13
2
The Runaways
Arranged By [Oboe And Strings] – Alan ShacklockDrums – Jeff Allen Lyrics By – David WhitingMusic By – Alan Shacklock
7:25
3
King Kong
Written-By – Frank Zappa
6:43
4
Black Dog
Written-By – Jesse Winchester
8:01
5
The Mexican
Written-By – Ennio Morricone
5:44
6
Joker
Written-By – Alan Shacklock
7:40
Companies, etc.
Record Company
–
EMI Music Japan Inc
Credits
Arranged By
–
Alan Shacklock
Bass
–
Dave Hewitt
Cello
–
Boris Rickleman,
Clive Anstee,
Manny Fox
Cello [Lead]
–
Peter Halling
Congas, Bongos, Cabasa [Kabasa]
–
Caspar Lawal*
Design [Original Cover Design], Photography
–
Roger Dean
Drums, Percussion
–
Dick Powell
Electric Piano, Piano
–
Dave Punshon
Engineer
–
Kete Go,
Tony Clark
Guitar, Vocals, Organ, Percussion
–
Alan Shacklock