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A1	Dark Lady Written-By – Brown*	5:20
A2	The Old Man Written-By – Brown*	5:26
A3	Station Song Written-By – Spedding*, Brown*	3:23
A4	The Politician Written-By – Bruce*, Brown*	11:52
B1	Rainy Taxi Girl Written-By – Laydon*, Brown*	4:52
B2	Morning Call Written-By – Spedding*, Brown*	2:47
B3	Sandcastle Written-By – Brown*	9:21
B4	Travelling Blues (Or The New Used Jew's Dues Blues) Written-By – Brown*	12:10

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Toshiba EMI Ltd
• Recorded At – Morgan Studios
• Recorded At – Sound Techniques, London

Credits

• Alto Saxophone – Nisar Ahmed Khan* (tracks: A1 to A4, B2)
• Banjo – Butch Potter (tracks: A2)
• Bass – Butch Potter
• Congas, Percussion [African] – Pete Bailey
• Design – Mal Dean
• Drums – Rob Tait
• Flute – Nisar Ahmed Khan* (tracks: B1, B3)
• Guitar [Portuguese Chittarra] – Chris Spedding (tracks: A3)
• Harmonica [Mouth Organ] – Charlie Hart (tracks: B2)
• Lead Guitar – Chris Spedding (tracks: A1, A3, B2, B4)
• Organ – Charlie Hart (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B4)
• Piano [Prepared] – Chris Spedding (tracks: B1)
• Producer – Andrew King , Dick Heckstall-Smith
• Slide Guitar – Chris Spedding (tracks: A2, A4, B3)
• Talking Drum – Pete Brown (tracks: B3)
• Tenor Saxophone – Dick Heckstall-Smith (tracks: A1, B4)
• Trumpet – Pete Brown (tracks: A1 to A4)
• Vocals – Pete Brown
• Whistle – Pete Brown (tracks: B4)

Notes

Made in Japan
Manufactured by Toshiba EMI, Ltd., Japan
"An EMI Recording"
Including 5 page insert shows Japanese biography, English & Japanese lyrics and obi-strip.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A-side label): SHVL-752A
• Matrix / Runout (B-side label): SHVL-752B
• Other (Price indication on obi-strip): ¥ 2,500
• Rights Society: JASRAC

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SHVL 752	Pete Brown And His Battered Ornaments	A Meal You Can Shake Hands With In The Dark ‎(LP, Album)	Harvest	SHVL 752	UK	1969
REP 4406-WY	Pete Brown And His Battered Ornaments	A Meal You Can Shake Hands With In The Dark ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Repertoire Records	REP 4406-WY	Germany	1994
ADASD 07222	Pete Brown And His Battered Ornaments	A Meal You Can Shake Hands With In The Dark ‎(CD, Album, RE, Unofficial)	ADA Sound Ltd.	ADASD 07222	Russia	2000
SHVL 752	Pete Brown And His Battered Ornaments	A Meal You Can Shake Hands With In The Dark ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Harvest	SHVL 752	France	1969
EMS-80728	Pete Brown And His Battered Ornaments	A Meal You Can Shake Hands With In The Dark ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	EMI, Harvest	EMS-80728	Japan	1976

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