Masters of the Universe (Hawkwind album)

Masters of the Universe
Compilation album by Hawkwind
Released	1977
Recorded	1971–1974
Genre	Rock
Label	EMI
Producer	Doug Bennett (side two, tracks 3 & 4), George Chkiantz (side one, track 1), Hawkwind
Hawkwind chronology
Roadhawks (1976) Masters of the Universe (1977) Repeat Performance (1980)

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic	[1]

Masters of the Universe, is a 1977 compilation album by Hawkwind covering the years 1971-1974.^[2]

Track listing

Side one

1. "Master of the Universe" (Nik Turner, Dave Brock) – 6:19
2. "Brainstorm" (Turner) – 10:44

Side two

1. "Sonic Attack" (Michael Moorcock) – 2:59
2. "Orgone Accumulator" (Robert Calvert, Brock) – 10:00
3. "It's So Easy" (Brock) – 5:21 – single b-side
4. "Lost Johnny" (Ian Kilmister) – 3:28

CD

1. "Master of the Universe" (Nik Turner, Dave Brock) – 6:19
2. "Brainstorm" (Turner) – 10:44
3. "Sonic Attack" (Michael Moorcock) – 2:59
4. "Orgone Accumulator" (Robert Calvert, Brock) – 10:00
5. "It's So Easy" (Brock) – 5:21 – single b-side
6. "Lost Johnny" (Ian Kilmister) – 3:28

Personnel

• Dave Anderson – guitar, bass
• Dave Brock – guitar, harmonica, keyboards, vocals, twelve-string guitar
• Del Dettmar – synthesizer, keyboards
• DikMik - audio generator
• Terry Ollis – percussion, drums
• Nik Turner – flute, electric guitar, saxophone, vocals, audio generator
• Simon King – drums
• Lemmy the Lurch – bass, guitar, vocals
• Simon House – synthesizer, violin, keyboards, vocals

Release history

• Feb 1977: United Artists, UAG 30025
• May 1982: EMI Fame, FA3008
• Aug 1987: Liberty, EMS1258
• May 1989: EMI Fame, FA3220, CD

References

1. ^ "allmusic ((( Masters of the Universe [Simply the Best > Overview )))"]. www.allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r636249. Retrieved 2010-02-07. 
2. ^ "Hawkwind - Masters Of The Universe at Discogs". www.discogs.com. http://www.discogs.com/Hawkwind-Masters-Of-The-Universe/master/28026. Retrieved 2010-02-07. 

External links

• "HAWKWIND Masters of the Universe music reviews and MP3". www.progarchives.com. http://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=21869. Retrieved 2010-02-07.