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1-1	Hoedown (Taken From Rodeo) Arranged By – Emerson, Lake & PalmerWritten-By – Aaron Copland	4:27
1-2	Jerusalem Arranged By – Emerson, Lake & PalmerLyrics By – Blake*Music By – Parry*	2:51
1-3	Toccata (An Adaption Of Ginestra's "1st Piano Concerto, 4th Movement") Arranged By – Keith EmersonWritten-By – Carl Palmer	7:22
Tarkus	(27:24)
1-4.1	Eruption Written-By – Emerson*
1-4.2	Stones Of Years Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*
1-4.3	Iconoclast Written-By – Emerson*
1-4.4	Mass Written-By – Emerson*, Lake*
1-4.5	Manticore Written-By – Emerson*
1-4.6	Battlefield (including Epitaph) Written-By – Lake*
1-4.7	Aquatarkus Written-By – Emerson*
1-5	Take A Pebble (Including Still... You Turn Me On And Lucky Man) Written-By – Greg Lake	11:06
2-1	Piano Improvisations (Including Friedrich Gulda's Fugue And Joe Sullivan's Little Rock Getaway) Written-By – Emerson*Written-By [Fugue-theme] – Friedrich GuldaWritten-By [Little Rock Getaway-theme] – Joe Sullivan	11:53
2-2	Take A Pebble (Conclusion) Written-By – Lake*	3:14
2-3	Jeremy Bender / The Sheriff (Medley) Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*	5:05
Karn Evil 9 Lyrics By – Lake*Music By – Emerson*, Sinfield*	(35:58)
2-4.1	1st Impression Soloist [Percussion Solo] – Con Brio , Carl PalmerVocals – Emerson*Written-By – Lake*
2-4.2	2nd Impression Written-By – Emerson*
2-4.3	3rd Impression Written-By – Lake*, Emerson*, Sinfield*

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Leadclass Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Leadclass Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Victory Music, Inc.
• Licensed To – London Records
• Marketed By – Barclay
• Marketed By – Metronome Musik GmbH
• Made By – PMDC, Germany

Credits

• Compiled By [Digitally] – Zal Schreiber
• Design [Package Design], Design Concept [Package Concept] – Michael Ross
• Engineer – Andy Hendriksen, Peter Granet
• Photography By – Carl Dunn
• Producer – Greg Lake

Notes

Rerelease of the Original-LP from 1974

Recorded live on Emerson, Lake & Palmer's 1973-74 World Tour.
Originally released on Manticore Records.

On discs:
CD1 - 828 474-2; 828 475-2
CD2 - 828 474-2; 828 476-2

(P) 1974 Leadclass Ltd.
(C) 1993 Leadclass Ltd.
(C) 1993 Victory Music Inc.

Marketed in France by Barclay & in Germany by Metronome Musik GmbH
Digitally compiled by Zal Schreiber at Atlantic Studios
Digital restoration by Scott Hull at Masterdisk, New York City

Track durations are taken from the back cover. But the CD player shows some differences:
Track 1-2 (Jerusalem) is 3'18 (including the intruduction speech).
Track 2-3 (Jeremy Bender/The Sheriff) is 5'25 (including the intruduction speech).
Track 2-4 (Karn Evil 9) is 35'18 (due to possible mistyping on cover).

Comes in a standard double jewel case with clear tray and with a 3 folded (6 page) "booklet".

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 42282 84742 3
• Label Code: LC 0016
• Other: BA 833
• Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
• Matrix / Runout (CD1, Outer Ring): 828 475-2 01 >
• Matrix / Runout (CD1, Inner Ring): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC
• Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI 0179
• Matrix / Runout (CD2, Outer Ring): 828 476-2 01 /
• Matrix / Runout (CD2, Inner Ring): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC G
• Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 0179
• Matrix / Runout (CD1, Inner Ring Variant 2): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC E
• Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 2): IFPI 01J8
• Matrix / Runout (CD2, Inner Ring Variant 2): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC H
• Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 2): IFPI 01J7

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
MC 3-200	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends ~ Ladies And Gentlemen ‎(3xLP, Album, PRC)	Manticore	MC 3-200	US	1974
MNT 63500	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends - Ladies And Gentlemen ‎(3xLP, Album)	Suzy, Manticore	MNT 63500	Yugoslavia	1975
MC 3-200	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends - Ladies And Gentlemen ‎(3xLP, Album, RE, SP,)	Manticore	MC 3-200	US	Unknown
88 150 XET, 88150XT, 88 147 XT, 88 148 XT, 88 149	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends - Ladies And Gentlemen ‎(3xLP, Album, RE)	Manticore, Manticore, Manticore, Manticore, Manticore	88 150 XET, 88150XT, 88 147 XT, 88 148 XT, 88 149	Germany	Unknown
88697830142	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends - Ladies And Gentlemen ‎(2xCD, Album, RE, RM)	Sony Music, Legacy, Manticore	88697830142	Europe	2011