Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    UK  
Released:  Nov 1974
Genre:       Electronic, Rock
Style:         Art Rock, Experimental

Comments:
UK 1st
 

Notes:

Original UK release in a matte gatefold cover with polylined pale blue Island inner sleeve on 'pink rim/palm tree' labels.
On cover and labels the tracklist on this release is numbered sequentially from 1 to 10.

A5 runs out to a continuous locked groove.

Recorded at Island Studios London, September 1974

℗ 1974 Island Records Ltd
All songs published by E.G. Music Ltd © 1974

Runouts are stamped, except for 'RAYS', wich is etched.

[r=29732392 is a similar variant of the same lacquer cut, but pressed by [l471973.

A1. Burning Airlines Give You So Much More 3:15
A2. Back In Judy's Jungle 5:14
A3. The Fat Lady Of Limbourg 5:05
A4. Mother Whale Eyeless 6:00
A5. The Great Pretender 5:10
B6. Third Uncle 5:01
B7. Put A Straw Under Baby 3:28
B8. The True Wheel 5:20
B9. China My China 5:45
B10. Taking Tiger Mountain 6:00

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout ILPS.9309-A
Matrix / Runout ILPS.9309-B
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 A-3U 'RAYS'
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 B-4U 'RAYS'
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 A-3U GM 2 'RAYS'
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 B-4U G R 2 RAYS
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 A-3U O 'RAYS'
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 B-4U 2 'RAYS'
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 A-3U RP 'RAYS' C 1
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 B-4U 'RAYS' A 1
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 A-3U GH 'RAYS' C1
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 B-4U H RAYS
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 A-3U 'RAYS' G 1
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9309 B-4U RAYS R 1

Published By E.G. Music Ltd.
Produced For E.G. Records Ltd.
Recorded At Island Studios
Copyright (c) E.G. Music Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Island Records Ltd.
Printed By Robor Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At Trident Studios
Pressed By EMI Records