World Record

~ Release by Van Der Graaf Generator (see all versions of this release, 13 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	When She Comes		8:02
2	A Place to Survive		10:04
3	Masks engineer: Pat Moran (UK male singer, keyboardist sound engineer and producer) producer: Van der Graaf Generator instruments: Hugh Banton, Guy Evans, Peter Hammill (English singer‐songwriter) and David Jackson (UK progressive rock saxophonist, flautist & composer) vocals: Peter Hammill (English singer‐songwriter) recorded at: Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1976-05) recording of: Masks writer: Peter Hammill (English singer‐songwriter)		6:58
4	Meurglys III (The Songwriters Guild)		20:49
5	Wondering engineer: Pat Moran (UK male singer, keyboardist sound engineer and producer) producer: Van der Graaf Generator instruments: Hugh Banton, Guy Evans, Peter Hammill (English singer‐songwriter) and David Jackson (UK progressive rock saxophonist, flautist & composer) vocals: Peter Hammill (English singer‐songwriter) recorded at: Rockfield Studios in Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom (in 1976-05) recording of: Wondering writer: Hugh Banton and Peter Hammill (English singer‐songwriter)		6:38
6	Part One (Approx. 35% of) Meurglys III (The Songwriters Guild)		4:27

2▶CD: The Stephen W Tayler Stereo Mix

3▶Blu-ray: 5.1 Surround Sound & Stereo Mixes By Stephen W Tayler

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/34451941 [info]

Release group

included in:	The Charisma Years 1970–1978

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/33473 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Van-der-graaf-generator/World-record [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/88bd [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/van-der-graaf-generator/world-record/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/60366/ [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=1421 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/World_Record/6274 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000199466 [info]
Wikidata:	Q1932497 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 5013929489646
Format:: 2×CD + Blu-ray

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Box
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Esoteric Recordings
ELEC32896

Release events

United Kingdom
2025-06-27

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