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The Original 1971 Album (2012 Remaster)
Tarkus	(20:39)
1-1.i	Eruption Written-By – Emerson*
1-1.ii	Stones Of Years Written-By – Emerson*, Lake*
1-1.iii	Iconoclast Written-By – Emerson*
1-1.iv	Mass Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*
1-1.v	Manticore Written-By – Emerson*
1-1.vi	Battlefield Written-By – Lake*
1-1.vii	Aquatarkus Written-By – Emerson*
1-2	Jeremy Bender Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*	1:47
1-3	Bitches Crystal Written-By – Emerson*	3:58
1-4	The Only Way (Hymn) Written-By – Emerson*	3:47
1-5	Infinite Space (Conclusion) Written-By – Palmer*, Emerson*	3:22
1-6	A Time And A Place Written-By – Emerson/Lake/Palmer*	2:59
1-7	Are You Ready Eddy? Written-By – Emerson/Lake/Palmer*	2:11
The Alternate Album (2012 Steven Wilson Stereo Mixes)
Tarkus	(20:46)
2-1.i	Eruption Written-By – Emerson*
2-1.ii	Stones Of Years Written-By – Emerson*, Lake*
2-1.iii	Iconoclast Written-By – Emerson*
2-1.iv	Mass Written-By – Emerson*, Lake*
2-1.v	Manticore Written-By – Emerson*
2-1.vi	Battlefield Written-By – Lake*
2-1.vii	Aquatarkus Written-By – Emerson*
2-2	Jeremy Bender Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*	1:57
2-3	Bitches Crystal Written-By – Emerson*	3:59
2-4	The Only Way (Hymn) Written-By – Emerson*	3:47
2-5	Infinite Space (Conclusion) Written-By – Palmer*, Emerson*	3:22
2-6	A Time And A Place Written-By – Emerson/Lake/Palmer*	3:03
2-7	Are You Ready Eddy? Written-By – Emerson/Lake/Palmer*	2:12
2-8	Oh, My Father Written-By – Lake*	4:07
2-9	Unknown Ballad Written-By – Emerson/Lake/Palmer*	3:04
2-10	Mass (Alternate Take) Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*	4:30

Companies, etc.

• Licensed To – BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Leadclass Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Leadclass Ltd.
• Published By – Leadchoice Ltd.
• Recorded At – Advision Studios
• Produced For – E.G. Records

Credits

• Arranged By, Directed By – ELP*
• Artwork [2016 Re-issue] – Hugh Gilmour
• Coordinator [Release Coordination For BMG] – Jon Wilson , Steve Hammonds
• Cover, Painting – William Neal
• Engineer – Eddy "Are You Ready" Offord*
• Liner Notes [London, England 2016] – Chris Welch
• Lyrics By – Greg Lake
• Management [ELP Management] – Stewart Young
• Mastered By – Andy Pearce (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
• Mixed By – Steven Wilson (tracks: 2-1 to 2-10)
• Performer [Personnel], Drums, Percussion [Assorted] – Carl Palmer
• Performer [Personnel], Organ [Hammond, St. Marks Church Organ], Piano, Celesta, Synthesizer [Moog] – Keith Emerson
• Performer [Personnel], Vocals, Bass, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Greg Lake
• Photography By [Photos Courtesy Of] – ELP Archives
• Producer – Greg Lake
• Remastered By – Andy Pearce (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7), Matt Wortham (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7)

Notes

Issued in a 6-panel Digipak, with 16-page booklet and clear disc trays.

Hype sticker over shrink wrap:
"Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tarkus
2CD Deluxe Edition
◽ 2012 remaster of the original 1971 album
◽ Plus Steven Wilson 2012 stereo album mixes
◽ Includes booklet with 2016 band interviews
BMG [logo] BMGCAT2CD2".

Disc One - Andy Pearce & Matt Wortham 2012 original album remaster. Disc Two - Steven Wilson 2012 Stereo Mixes

'Tarkus' is dedicated to the memory of Keith Emerson, born 2nd November 1044, died 10th March 2016.

Album originally released 1971
Recorded at Advision.
All songs published by Leadchoice Ltd

The Only Way (Hymn): themes used in introducion & bridge only - Toccata in 'F' & Prelude VI, Bach

[Back cover and discs]
℗ 2012 & © 2016 Leadclass Limited, under exclusive licence to BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited.
Manufactured in the E.U.

[Disc One]
All tracks ℗ 2012, this release ℗ 2012 & © 2016 Leadclass Limited, under exclusive licence to BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited.
Manufactured in the E.U.

No track durations listed on release. Taken from CD player.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 4 050538 179996
• Barcode (Scanned: EAN_13): 4050538179996
• Matrix / Runout (CD 1): BMGCAT2CD2DISC1 25 A00
• Mastering SID Code (CD 1 variants 1, 2, 3, 4): IFPI L555
• Mould SID Code (CD 1 variant 1): IFPI 94V7
• Mould SID Code (CD 1 variant 2): IFPI 942R
• Mould SID Code (CD 1 variant 3): IFPI 946R
• Mould SID Code (CD 1 variant 4): IFPI 94K8
• Matrix / Runout (CD 2): BMGCAT2CD2DISC2 15 A00
• Mastering SID Code (CD 2 variants 1, 2, 3, 4): IFPI L555
• Mould SID Code (CD 2 variant 1): IFPI 943S
• Mould SID Code (CD 2 variants 2, 3): IFPI 941R
• Mould SID Code (CD 2 variant 4): IFPI 942L
• Label Code: LC 19813
• Rights Society: mcps

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ILPS 9155	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Tarkus ‎(LP, Album, 'Ho)	Island Records	ILPS 9155	UK	1971
422 828 465-2	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Tarkus ‎(CD, Album)	Victory	422 828 465-2	Canada	1994
VICP-70149	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Tarkus ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Unofficial)	Victor	VICP-70149	Russia	Unknown
SD 9900	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Tarkus ‎(LP, Album, RE, MO;)	Cotillion	SD 9900	US	Unknown
SD 9900	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Tarkus ‎(LP, Album, RE, SP,)	Cotillion	SD 9900	US	Unknown