A 5 CD CLAMSHELL BOXED SET GATHERING TOGETHER THE FOUR VOLUMES OF THE “MISSING LINKS” RELEASES BY CELEBRATED MUSICIAN AND GENESIS FOUNDING MEMBER ANTHONY PHILLIPS
WITH AN ADDITIONAL CD OF PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED & RARE MATERIAL
ALL ALBUMS NEWLY REMASTERED
WITH NEW EXTENSIVE ESSAY BY ANTHONY PHILLIPS’ ARCHIVIST JON DANN
A 5 CD CLAMSHELL BOXED SET GATHERING TOGETHER THE FOUR VOLUMES OF THE “MISSING LINKS” RELEASES BY CELEBRATED MUSICIAN AND GENESIS FOUNDING MEMBER ANTHONY PHILLIPS
WITH AN ADDITIONAL CD OF PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED & RARE MATERIAL
ALL ALBUMS NEWLY REMASTERED
WITH NEW EXTENSIVE ESSAY BY ANTHONY PHILLIPS’ ARCHIVIST JON DANN
Esoteric Recordings is pleased to announce the release of “MISSING LINKS I - IV”, a newly remastered 5 CD set clamshell boxed set comprising the four original “Missing Links” albums by celebrated composer and GENESIS founder member ANTHONY PHILLIPS. Aside from his work as a solo artist, Anthony has been a composer of music for television for many years, going back as far as 1976.
In 1989 Anthony issued the first collection of this music, “Missing Links” in December 1989 as a limited-edition release. Its popularity led to a further three Missing Links releases which gathered not only soundtrack compositions, but other rare archive recordings made by Anthony Phillips over the years. Although the original four volumes of the series have been subsequently been issued on CD, they have been unavailable for some years. Anthony has worked with his archivist Jon Dann to prepare this new boxed set edition of this wonderful music, compiling a new additional CD 27 track CD of previously unreleased and rare archive material, “Extra Links” exclusive to this set.
“MISSING LINKS I - IV” is sure to appeal to fans of Anthony’s work. This new boxed set edition features liner notes by Jon Dann and is a fine collection of music by one of Britain’s most imaginative and respected musicians.
Track List:
DISC ONE:
MISSING LINKS VOLUME ONE: FINGER PAINTING
A COLLECTION OF LIBRARY AND TELEVISION MUSIC 1979 - 1989
FORCE MAJEURE (1987)
MOUNTAIN VOICES (1987)
LORD OF THE SMOKING MIRROR (1987)
SEA HORSES (1987)
DUNGEONS (1987)
BETWEEN THE RINGS (1983)
EVENING ASCENT (1983)
STREAMER (1983)
AFTER THE RAIN (1987)
ROTTWEILER (1983)
SAD FISH (1983)
A SONG (1979)
GOD'S CHOSEN CAR PARK SUITE (1986)
PROCESSIONAL - MEDITATION –
CAVE PAINTING
TROPICAL MOON OVER DORKING SUITE (1985)
ESTRANGEMENT - MYRA'S DREAM -
RECONCILIATION
FOUNTAIN POOL (1986)
Q. (1984)
THREE PIECE SUITE (1984)
TO THE SHRINE - THROUGH THE FOREST -
TOWARDS THE LIGHT
BOULEVARD OF FALLEN LEAVES (1981)
LAND OF DRAGONS SUITE (1989)
LAND OF DRAGONS (PART 1) - KITES -
HARBOUR AT SUNSET - DANCE OF THE
CRABS - SAND OCTOPUS AND THE KING
CRABS - DO THE SHRIMPS KNOW THEY'RE
CHINESE - LAND OF DRAGONS (PART 2)
AND A PRAYER (1979)
TIERRA DEL FUEGO (1979)
PARADISE FOUND (1979)
DISC TWO:
MISSING LINKS VOLUME TWO:
THE SKY ROAD
A COLLECTION OF ARCHIVE, COMMISSION AND UNRELEASED ALBUM MATERIAL
EXILE
LIFEBOAT SUITE
OPENING THEME - SUNDAY MORNING - ANOTHER SHOUT - ACROSS THE SANDBAR - STORM WARNING - KIM WAITS - THE RESCUE OF THE JANET C - LET NOT THE DEEP SWALLOW ME UP - CLOSING THEME
THE BITTER SUITE
PART I - PART II
ACROSS THE RIVER STYX
A FLOCK OF SOULS
ALONG THE TOWPATH
THE SKY ROAD
TEARS ON A RAINY DAY
TIWAI: ISLAND OF THE APES
BATS - IN THE FIRMAMENT
WILD VOICES, QUIET WATERS SUITE
TWILIGHT ON THE LAKE - WINTERLOONS - WATERSTAR
SERENITA
TIMEPIECE
FIELD OF ETERNITY (EXCERPTS
FROM THE ORIGINAL VERSION)
THE BEGGAR AND THE THIEF
DISC THREE:
MISSING LINKS VOLUME THREE:
TIME AND TIDE
A COLLECTION OF TELEVISION AND LIBRARY MUSIC 1992 - 1997
The roots of this collaboration go back to the early 1970s and coincided with the birth of another project by the duo, ‘Tarka’.
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Tracklist
DISC ONE: MISSING LINKS VOLUME ONE: FINGER PAINTING A COLLECTION OF LIBRARY AND TELEVISION MUSIC 1979 - 1989 1.FORCE MAJEURE (1987) 2.MOUNTAIN VOICES (1987) 3.LORD OF THE SMOKING MIRROR (1987) 4.SEA HORSES (1987) 5.DUNGEONS (1987) 6.BETWEEN THE RINGS (1983) 7.EVENING ASCENT (1983) 8.STREAMER (1983) 9.AFTER THE RAIN (1987) 10.ROTTWEILER (1983) 11.SAD FISH (1983) 12.A SONG (1979) 13.GOD'S CHOSEN CAR PARK SUITE (1986) - PROCESSIONAL
- MEDITATION - CAVE PAINTING 14.TROPICAL MOON OVER DORKING SUITE (1985) - ESTRANGEMENT
- MYRA'S DREAM
- RECONCILIATION 15.FOUNTAIN POOL (1986) 16.Q. (1984) 17.THREE PIECE SUITE (1984) - TO THE SHRINE
- THROUGH THE FOREST
- TOWARDS THE LIGHT 18.BOULEVARD OF FALLEN LEAVES (1981) 19.LAND OF DRAGONS SUITE (1989) - LAND OF DRAGONS (PART 1)
- KITES - HARBOUR AT SUNSET
- DANCE OF THE - CRABS
- SAND OCTOPUS AND THE KING - CRABS
- DO THE SHRIMPS KNOW THEY'RE
CHINESE - LAND OF DRAGONS (PART 2)
AND A PRAYER (1979) TIERRA DEL FUEGO (1979) PARADISE FOUND (1979)
DISC TWO: MISSING LINKS VOLUME TWO: THE SKY ROAD A COLLECTION OF ARCHIVE, COMMISSION AND UNRELEASED ALBUM MATERIAL 1.EXILE 2.LIFEBOAT SUITE - OPENING THEME
- SUNDAY MORNING
- ANOTHER SHOUT
- ACROSS THE SANDBAR
- STORM WARNING
- KIM WAITS
- THE RESCUE OF THE JANET C
- LET NOT THE DEEP SWALLOW ME UP
- CLOSING THEME 3.THE BITTER SUITE - PART I
- PART II 4.ACROSS THE RIVER STYX 5.A FLOCK OF SOULS 6.ALONG THE TOWPATH 7.THE SKY ROAD 8.TEARS ON A RAINY DAY 9.TIWAI: ISLAND OF THE APES - BATS
- IN THE FIRMAMENT 10.WILD VOICES, QUIET WATERS SUITE - TWILIGHT ON THE LAKE
- WINTERLOONS
- WATERSTAR 11.SERENITA 12.TIMEPIECE 13.FIELD OF ETERNITY (EXCERPTS FROM THE ORIGINAL VERSION) 14.THE BEGGAR AND THE THIEF
DISC THREE: MISSING LINKS VOLUME THREE: TIME AND TIDE A COLLECTION OF TELEVISION AND LIBRARY MUSIC 1992 - 1997 1.AMAZONAS 2.PERUVIAN PLAINS 3.MANATEE GARDEN 4.TURTLE RACE 5.INDIO WEDDING 6.UNDERWATER FOREST 7.FIESTA DEL CHARANGOS 8.SLOW HAND SLOTH 9.RIVER CHASE 10.SACRED KINGDOM 11.AFRICAN DREAM 12.BEDOUIN TRAIN 13.SANDSTORM 14.KALAHARI MARCH 15.SONGOKU 16.SCHUAN JOURNEY 17.SLOW BOAT TO CHINA 18.BACK IN THE LAND OF DRAGONS 19.SHADOW PUPPET 20.SEA JEWEL 21.END THEME FOR FIVE 22.MINNOW DANCE 23.SUNKEN GALLEONS 24.HAUNTING THE DARK SEA 25.TIME AND TIDE 26.OKAVANGA 27.UNDER DESERT STARS 28.LOST IN A DESERT NIGHT 29.BLUE LAGOONS
DISC FOUR: MISSING LINKS IV: PATHWAYS & PROMENADES 1.THE GOLDEN ROAD TO SAMARKAND 2.PROMENADE 3.SCEPTRED ISLE 4.DANZA CUCARACHA 5.FALLEN IDOL 6.CASCADES 7.SKY DAWN 8.MISTY MOUNTAINS 9.IT’S ALL GREEK TO ME 10.HAVEN FROM THE SEA 11.HEAVENLY GENE 12.IRONCLAD 13.WATER GARDENS 14.NIGHT TRAIN 15.SLEEPING GIANT 16.SOMBRERO 17.IRISH LAMENT 18.AURORA 19.WITHOUT YOU 20.SAD EXODUS 21.SUMMER OF LOVE 22.LIGHT RAIN 23.HALCYON DAYS
DISC FIVE: EXTRA MISSING LINKS 1.OPENING THEME FOR FIVE 2.EMPIRE OF THE ELEPHANT 3.GREAT RIFT VALLEY 4.DWELLERS OF THE DEEP 5.EXILE LINK 6.FREEWAY DUDE 7.SUMATRA 8.TEARS ON A RAINY DAY LINK 9.IS THERE ANYONE OUT THERE? 10.ANTIBES COCKTAIL 11.TROPICAL MOON ROMANCE 12.SITAR PASTORAL 13.WINGS OVER THE WORLD 14.STAKEOUT 15.BUSH BABIES SUITE 16.SKY ROAD LINK 17.CITIZENS OF THE CORAL 18.ESTRANGEMENT (PIANO MIX) 19.NIGHT SEARCH 20.GRANADA 21.A NOBLE SPIRIT 22.IN THE HEART OF AFRICA 23.MALVERN HILLS 24.FLIGHT OF THE SNOW GEESE 25.NEVER MEANT TO BE 26.NEW ALCHEMISTS SUITE 27.THE BEGGAR & THE THIEF (INSTRUMENTAL VERSION)