Live Herald

Track listing, recording dates and track times are taken from the liner notes of the original 1979 double album.

Side One

1. "Salmon Song" Hillage-Giraudy - 7:36
2. "The Dervish Riff" Hillage - 4:17
3. "Castle in the Clouds/Hurdy Gurdy Man" Hillage/Donovan - 7:02

all tracks recorded 26 March 1977 at the Rainbow Theatre, London

Side Two

1. "Light in the Sky" Hillage-Giraudy - 5:16 (recorded 25 May 1978 at Oxford Polytechnic)
2. "Searching for the Spark" Hillage-Giraudy - 11:11 (recorded 7 August 1978 at the Marquee Club, London)
3. "Electrick Gypsies" Hillage - 5:55 (recorded 3 November 1977 at the Rainbow Theatre, London)

Side 3

1. "Radiom/Lunar Musick Suite/Meditation of the Dragon" Hillage/Hillage-Giraudy/Hillage - 15:23 (recorded 26 March 1977 at the Rainbow Theatre, London)
2. "It's All Too Much/The Golden Vibe" Harrison/Hillage - 6:47 (recorded 25 May 1978 at Oxford Polytechnic)

Side 4

1. "Talking to the Sun" Hillage-Giraudy - 5:56
2. "1988 Aktivator" Hillage - 2:30
3. "New Age Synthesis (Unzipping the Zype)" Hillage-Giraudy-Anderson-McKenzie - 8:47
4. "Healing Feeling" Hillage-Giraudy - 6:09

all tracks recorded at Sawmills Studio, Powey, Cornwall

bonus tracks for 2007 CD release

1. "Solar Musick Suite" Hillage - 14:37

recorded in 1977 at the Rainbow Theatre, London

Musicians

• Clive Bunker - drums (side 1, tracks 1 to 3; side 3, track 1)
• Colin Bass - bass, vocals (side 1, tracks 1 to 3; side 3, track 1)
• Christian Boulé − glissando and rhythm guitar (side 1, tracks 1 to 3; side 2, tracks 1 and 2; side 3, tracks 1 and 2)
• Phil Hodge - keyboards (side 1, tracks 1 to 3; side 3, track 1)
• Basil Brooks - synthesiser, sequencer, flute (side 1, tracks 1 to 3; side 3, track 1)
• Miquette Giraudy − synthesiser, sequencer, bells (all tracks)
• Steve Hillage − guitar, synthesiser, vocals (all tracks)
• Andy Anderson − drums, percussion (side 2, tracks 1 and 2; side 3, track 2; side 4, tracks 1 to 4)
• John McKenzie - bass, vocals (side 2, tracks 1 and 2; side 3, track 2, side 4, tracks 1 to 4)
• Joe Blocker - drums, vocals (side 2, track 3)
• Curtis Robertson - bass (side 2, track 3)

Production

• Steve Hillage − producer (all tracks)
• Trevor White - engineer, Maison Rouge mobile studio, side 1, tracks 1 to 3; side 3, track 1
• Malcolm Heeley - engineer, Manor Mobile recording studio, side 2, track 1; side 3, track 2
• Jeremy Allom - engineer, Manor Mobile recording studio, side 2, track 2
• Phil Newell - engineer, Manor Mobile recording studio, side 2, track 3
• Simon Fraser - engineer, side 4, tracks 1 to 4

Both CD releases omit the four studio tracks. These were added to the CD remaster of Open.[1]

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