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A1 | Flying HighLead Guitar – Barry*Rhythm Guitar – David*Vocals – Joe* |
2:37 |
A2 | Not So Sweet Martha LorraineLead Guitar – Barry*Organ – David*Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Joe* |
4:18 |
A3 | Death Sound BluesLead Guitar [Alternating, Barry With The First Chorus] – Barry*Lead Guitar [Alternating] – David*Vocals, Tambourine – Joe* |
4:21 |
A4 | Happiness Is A Porpoise MouthLead Guitar – Barry*Organ – David*Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Joe* |
2:47 |
A5 | Section 43Lead Guitar [1st Lead], Harmonica – Joe*Lead Guitar [2nd Lead] – Barry*Organ – David* |
7:23 |
B1 | SuperbirdLead Guitar – Lead*Rhythm Guitar – Barry*Vocals – Joe* |
2:01 |
B2 | Sad And Lonely TimesHarmonica – Bruce*Lead Guitar – David*Lead Vocals, Bass – Barry*Vocals [2nd Voice], Rhythm Guitar – Joe* |
2:21 |
B3 | LoveLead Vocals, Bass – Barry*Organ – David*Rhythm Guitar – Joe*Words By, Music By – Melton*, Barthol*, Cohen*, Hirsh*, Gunning* |
2:20 |
B4 | Bass StringsLead Guitar – Barry*Organ – David*Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Joe* |
4:58 |
B5 | The Masked MarauderHarmonica, Bass – Bruce*Lead Guitar – Barry*Organ – David*Vocals – Joe* |
3:07 |
B6 | GraceDrums, Sounds [Background Sounds] – Chick*Lead Guitar [1st & 3rd Leads] – David*Lead Guitar [2nd & 4th Leads] – Barry*Vocals, Bells – Joe* |
7:03 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Vanguard Recording Society, Inc.
- Recorded At – Sierra Sound Laboratories
- Mixed At – Vanguard Studios
- Mastered At – Customatrix
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria
- Published By – Joyful Wisdom
- Published By – Tradition Music
Credits
- Bass, Harmonica – Bruce Barthol
- Design – Jules Halfant
- Drums – Chicken Hirsh
- Guitar, Organ – David Cohen
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Michael K. Wiese
- Photography By [Front Cover] – John Bagley
- Producer – Samuel Charters*
- Recorded By – Robert Di Souza*
- Vocals, Guitar – Barry Melton
- Vocals, Guitar, Bells, Tambourine – Joe McDonald*
- Words By, Music By – Joe McDonald* (tracks: A1 to B2, B4 to B6)
Notes
Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Santa Maria pressing. Labels read STEREOLAB instead of STEREO - for alternate version, please refer to Country Joe & The Fish* - Electric Music For The Mind And Body.First catalog number on front cover and spine, second catalog number on rear cover.
Copyright 1967
Vanguard Recording Society Inc., N.Y.
Recorded in USA
All songs except "Superbird," copyright by Joyful Wisdom, BMI. "Superbird," copyright by Tradition Music, BMI.
Processed at Vanguard Record's 23rd Street Studio, New York City
Artist credited as 'Country Joe & The Fish' on front cover, credited as 'Country Joe And The Fish' on rear cover, spine, and labels.
Labels credit drums to 'Chick Hirsch'.
A side label titles track A3 as 'Death Sound' and track A4 as 'Porpoise Mouth'.
B side label titles track B1 as 'Super Bird'.
Also available as VRS•9244 (mono)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix A, on label): VSD-79244-A XSV 123840
- Matrix / Runout (Matrix B, on label): VSD-79244-B XSV 123841
- Matrix / Runout (Etched side A [Stamped o A1]): o Ƨ VSD 79244A XSV 123840-3C ∿ . A1
- Matrix / Runout (Etched side B [Stamped o A5]): Ƨ VSD 79244 B XSV 123841-3C o A5
- Matrix / Runout (Etched side A [Stamped o A] (Var. 2)): o Ƨ VSD 79244A XSV 123840-3C ∿ . A 1
- Matrix / Runout (Etched side B [Stamped o A] (Var. 2)): Ƨ VSD 79244 B XSV 123841-3C o A 5
- Rights Society: BMI
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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VSD•79244 | Country Joe & The Fish* | Electric Music For The Mind And Body (LP, Album) | Vanguard | VSD•79244 | US | 1967 |
150 038 | Country Joe And The Fish | Electric Music For The Mind And Body (LP, Album, RE) | Vanguard, Recordings For The Connoisseur | 150 038 | Spain | 1983 |
TFL.6081, TFL6081 | Country Joe & The Fish* | Electric Music For The Mind And Body (LP, Album, Mono) | Fontana, Fontana | TFL.6081, TFL6081 | UK | 1967 |
VGX 49244 | Country Joe & The Fish* | Electric Music For The Mind And Body (4-Trk, Album) | Vanguard | VGX 49244 | US | 1967 |
VSD 79244 | Country Joe & The Fish* | Electric Music For The Mind And Body (LP, Album, RE) | Vanguard | VSD 79244 | UK | 1975 |