The Manticore Tapes (Clear 2LP + 7" Single) | Mint (M) Mint (M)

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Label: BMG – 964141830, Murder One – 964141830
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Clear
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Clear
Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Clear
Box Set, Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition
Country: Worldwide
Released: Jun 27, 2025
Genre: Rock
Style: Hard Rock, Rock & Roll, Punk

A1        Intro (Instrumental)
Written-By – Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister*, Phil Taylor
A2        Leavin´ Here
Written-By [Miscredited] – Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister*, Phil Taylor
Written-By [Uncredited] – Holland-Dozier-Holland
A3        Vibrator
Written-By – Derek Brown, Larry Wallis
A4        Help Keep Us On The Road
Written-By – Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister*, Mick Farren, Phil Taylor
A5        The Watcher
Written-By – Ian Kilmister*
A6        Motörhead
Written-By – Ian Kilmister*
B1        Witch Doctor (Instrumental)
Written-By – John Mayall
B2        Iron Horse / Born To Lose (Instrumental)
Written-By – Mick Brown*, Guy Lawrence, Phil Taylor
B3        Leavin´ Here (Alternate Take)
Written-By [Miscredited] – Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister*, Phil Taylor
Written-By [Uncredited] – Holland-Dozier-Holland
B4        Vibrator (Alternate Take)
Written-By – Derek Brown, Larry Wallis
B5        The Watcher (Alternate Take)
Written-By – Lemmy Kilmister*
Live: Blitzkrieg On Birmingham '77    
C1        Motörhead
Written-By – Ian Kilmister*
C2        Vibrator
Written-By – Derek Brown, Larry Wallis
C3        Keep Us On The Road
Written-By – Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister*, Mick Farren, Phil Taylor
C4        The Watcher
Written-By – Ian Kilmister*
C5        Iron Horse
Written-By – Mick Brown*, Guy Lawrence, Phil Taylor
D1        Leaving Here
Written-By [Miscredited] – Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister*, Phil Taylor
Written-By [Uncredited] – Holland-Dozier-Holland
D2        On Parole
Written-By – Larry Wallis
D3        I'm Your Witch Doctor
Written-By – John Mayall
D4        Train Kept A Rollin'
Written-By – Howie Kay, Lois Mann, Myron Bradshaw*
D5        City Kids
Written-By – Duncan Sanderson, Larry Wallis
D6        White Line Fever
Written-By – Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister*, Phil Taylor
Live At Barbarellas Birmingham '77    
E        Motörhead
Written-By – Ian Kilmister*
F        Keep Us On The Road
Written-By – Eddie Clarke, Ian Kilmister*, Mick Farren, Phil Taylor

Record Company – BMG
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – The Estates Of Edward Clarke, Ian Kilmister And Philip Taylor
Copyright © – The Estates Of Edward Clarke, Ian Kilmister And Philip Taylor
Published By – Motor Music Ltd.
Published By – Imagem London Limited
Published By – Acton Green Music Ltd.
Published By – EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Published By – Carlin Music Group
Published By – Imagem Music
Published By – Carlin Music Corp.
Published By – Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Published By – Chrysalis Music Ltd.
Published By – Intersong Music Ltd.
Licensed To – Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
Recorded At – Manticore Studio
Recorded At – Birmingham Town Hall
Recorded At – Barbarella's
Engineered At – Maple Sound Studios
Mastered At – Bolskine House
Pressed By – GZ Media – 294D12E
Pressed By – GZ Media – 294D12H
Bass, Vocals – Ian 'Lemmy' Kilmister*
Consultant – Mick Stevenson, Robert Kiewik
Design, Layout – Anjali Bhurat, Joe Waghorn
Drums – Phil 'Philthy Animal' Taylor*
Guitar, Vocals – 'Fast' Eddie Clarke*
Management – Colin Newman (3), The Estates Of Eddie Clarke And Phil Taylor
Management [Motörhead Management] – Alex Adamson, Shelly Berggren, Singerman Entertainment, Steffan Chirazi, Steve Luna, Todd Singerman
Mastered By [Mastering By] – Andrew Alekel
Photography By [Photographers] – George Bodnar, Graham Mitchell (2), Sheila Rock
Restoration [Audio Restoration By] – Cameron Webb
Sleeve Notes – Kris 'Over The Top' Needs*
Limited Super Deluxe Bookpack containing 2 LPs and a single, all in clear vinyl.
Contains an attached 28-page booklet with liner notes, pics and credits

LP2 recorded live at Birmingham Town Hall, Birmingham, England on June 3, 1977

Front cover:
Stickers in protective plastic: The original 'lost', never heard album from 1976, recorded at the legendary Manticore Studios, marking the first-ever recording with the classic Three Amigos lineup at the their rawest. Includes additional alternate takes and instrumentals for a unique insight into the birth of this legendary band.

Back cover:
℗ & © 2025 The Estates Of Edward Clarke, Ian Kilmister And Philip Taylor under exclusive licence to Sanctuary Records Group Ltd., a BMG company.
Manufactured in Czech Republic.

Booklet:
Tracks A1, A2, B2, B3, C5, D1 published by Motor Music Ltd.
Tracks A3, C2, D2 published by Imagem London Ltd.
Tracks A4, C3, F published by Motor Music Ltd. & Acton Green Music Ltd.
Tracks A5, A6, B5, C1, C4, E published by EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Track B1 published by Carlin Music Group
Track B4 published by Imagem Music
Track D3 published by Carlin Music Corp
Track D4 published by Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Track D5 published by Chrysalis Music Ltd. & Intersong Music Ltd.
Track D6 published by Acton Green Music Ltd.

Audio restoration at Maple Studios, Santa Ana, CA
Mastering at Bolskine House, Los Angeles, CA
Barcode (Text): 4 099964 141832
Barcode (Scanned, EAN-13): 4099964141832

• Media Condition: Mint (M)
• Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
• Format: Vinyl
• Availability : Pre-Order
• Genre: METAL
• Format Type: BOX SET
• Released: 06/27/2025