The Return of the Manticore

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Tracklist

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1▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Touch and Go recording of: Touch and Go		3:02
2	Hang On to a Dream		4:29
3	21st Century Schizoid Man cover recording of: 21st Century Schizoid Man (full suite, including Mirrors) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp, Michael Giles, Greg Lake and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) publisher: Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd. recording of: 21st Century Schizoid Man (full suite, including Mirrors) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp, Michael Giles, Greg Lake and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) publisher: Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.		3:07
4	Fire		3:26
5	Pictures at an Exhibition phonographic copyright (℗) by: Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2017)	3	15:35
6	I Believe in Father Christmas		3:27
7	A) Introductory Fanfare / B) Peter Gunn		4:29
8	Tiger in a Spotlight producer: Greg Lake recording of: Tiger in a Spotlight writer: Keith Emerson, Greg Lake, Carl Palmer and Peter Sinfield		4:36
9	Toccata bass guitar, guitar and lead vocals: Greg Lake drums (drum set): Carl Palmer Hammond organ, keyboard, Moog and piano: Keith Emerson percussion arranger: Carl Palmer live recording of: Toccata composer: Alberto Ginastera (Argentinean composer) arranger: Keith Emerson version of: Piano Concerto no. 1, op. 28: IV. Toccata concertata recording of: Toccata composer: Alberto Ginastera (Argentinean composer) arranger: Keith Emerson version of: Piano Concerto no. 1, op. 28: IV. Toccata concertata	3	7:23
10	Trilogy producer: Greg Lake recording of: Trilogy composer: Keith Emerson and Greg Lake	4	8:54
11	Tank engineer: Eddy Offord producer: Greg Lake bass guitar: Greg Lake drums (drum set) and percussion: Carl Palmer Moog and piano: Keith Emerson arranger: Emerson, Lake & Palmer phonographic copyright (℗) by: Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2012) recorded at: Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Tank composer: Keith Emerson and Carl Palmer	4	6:50
12	Lucky Man engineer: Eddy Offord producer: Greg Lake acoustic guitar and bass guitar: Greg Lake drums (drum set) and percussion: Carl Palmer Moog and piano: Keith Emerson vocals: Greg Lake arranger: Emerson, Lake & Palmer phonographic copyright (℗) by: Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 1970, in 2012) recorded at: Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Lucky Man lyricist and composer: Greg Lake publisher: Bosworth & Co. Ltd. and Leadchoice, Ltd.	4.65	4:39

2▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Tarkus		20:43
2	From the Beginning producer: Greg Lake recording of: From the Beginning composer: Greg Lake	4.25	4:16
3	Take a Pebble		22:51
4	Knife Edge engineer: Eddy Offord producer: Greg Lake bass guitar: Greg Lake drums (drum set) and percussion: Carl Palmer Moog and piano: Keith Emerson arranger: Emerson, Lake & Palmer phonographic copyright (℗) by: Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2012) recorded at: Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Knife‐Edge lyricist: Richard Fraser and Greg Lake composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) arranger: Keith Emerson is based on: Sinfonietta: I. Allegretto - Allegro - Maestoso (Fanfares) quotes music from: Französische Suite Nr. 1 d-Moll, BWV 812: I. Allemande	4.4	5:06
5	Paper Blood recording of: Paper Blood writer: Keith Emerson, Greg Lake and Carl Palmer		4:29
6	Hoedown producer: Greg Lake arranger: Emerson, Lake & Palmer recording of: Hoe‐Down (catch‐all for arrangements) composer: Aaron Copland (composer) arrangement of: Rodeo: IV. Hoedown	5	3:46
7	Rondo (live version)		14:28

3▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	The Barbarian		4:30
2	Still… You Turn Me On producer: Greg Lake bass guitar, guitar and lead vocals: Greg Lake Hammond organ, harpsichord, keyboard and Moog: Keith Emerson recording of: Still… You Turn Me On lyricist and composer: Greg Lake	4	2:56
3	The Endless Enigma		10:41
4	C’est la vie recording of: C’est la vie orchestrator: John Mayer (violin, Indo‐jazz composer) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Greg Lake and Peter Sinfield arranger: Tony Harris (UK composer, musician, lyricist) and Godfrey Salmon (violinist, conductor, arranger, orchestrator and composer.)		4:19
5	The Enemy God Dances With the Black Spirits		3:24
6	Bo Diddley		5:07
7	Bitches Crystal engineer: Eddy "Are You Ready" Offord (in 1971) producer: Greg Lake recorded at: Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Bitches Crystal lyricist: Greg Lake composer: Keith Emerson	4	3:58
8	A Time and a Place engineer: Eddy "Are You Ready" Offord (in 1971) producer: Greg Lake recorded at: Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden (London Borough of Camden), Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: A Time and a Place lyricist: Greg Lake composer: Keith Emerson and Carl Palmer	4	3:00
9	Living Sin recording of: Living in Sin writer: Keith Emerson, Greg Lake and Carl Palmer	4	3:15
10	Karn Evil 9		29:41
11	Honky Tonk Train Blues cover recording of: Honky Tonk Train Blues composer: Meade Lux Lewis sub-publisher: Multitone AB (in 1982)		3:10

4▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Jerusalem producer: Greg Lake bass guitar and lead vocals: Greg Lake drums (drum set): Carl Palmer Hammond organ, keyboard and Moog: Keith Emerson arranger: Emerson, Lake & Palmer cover recording of: Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry) lyricist: William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker) composer: Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1916) is based on: Jerusalem (poem by Blake) recording of: Jerusalem (ELP arrangement) lyricist: William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker) composer: Hubert Parry (English composer) arranger: Keith Emerson, Greg Lake and Carl Palmer arrangement of: Jerusalem (catch-all for arrangements)	5	2:46
2	Fanfare for the Common Man recording of: Fanfare for the Common Man (ELP arrangement) composer: Aaron Copland (composer) arranger: Keith Emerson, Greg Lake and Carl Palmer publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd arrangement of: Fanfare for the Common Man (for brass and percussion orchestra)	4.25	9:42
3	Black Moon		6:59
4	Watching Over You		3:55
5	Piano Concerto No. 1, Third Movement: Toccata con fuoco		6:50
6	For You recording of: For You		4:29
7	Prelude and Fugue		3:17
8	Memoirs of an Officer and a Gentleman recording of: Memoirs of an Officer and a Gentleman		20:16
9	Pirates		13:22
10	Affairs of the Heart recording of: Affairs of the Heart writer: Geoff Downes and Greg Lake publisher: Spincharm Ltd. and White Knight Music Publishing Ltd.		3:48

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ASIN:	US: B0000033PA [info]

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/37739 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/emerson-lake-and-palmer/the-return-of-the-manticore/ [info] https://www.jazzmusicarchives.com/album/emerson-lake-and-palmer/the-return-of-the-manticore(compilation) [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/26158/ [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=1895 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/The_Return_of_the_Manticore/8089 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000107022 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1638632 [info]

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Release information

Format:: 4×CD
Length:: 4:54:59

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Rhino
R2 72234
Rhino

Release events

United States
1996

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