Album · 1974
Captain Lockheed and the Starfighters
Tracklist
1
Franz Josef Strauss, Defence Minister, Reviews the Luftwaffe in 1958. Finding It Somewhat Lacking in Image Potential
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1:48
2
The Aerospaceage Inferno
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4:18
3
Aircraft Salesman (A Door in the Foot)
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1:59
4
The Widow Maker
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2:31
5
Two Test Pilots Discuss the Starfighter’s Performance
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0:47
6
The Right Stuff
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4:22
7
Board Meeting (Seen Through a Contract Lense)
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0:57
8
The Song of the Gremlin (part one)
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3:24
9
Ground Crew (Last Minute Reassembly Before Take Off)
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3:19
10
Hero With a Wing
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3:18
11
Ground Control to Pilot
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0:48
12
Ejection
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3:40
13
Interview - The Widow’s Song
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3:46
14
I Resign
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0:35
15
The Song of the Gremlin (part two)
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3:12
16
Bier Garten
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0:34
17
Catch a Falling Starfighter
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2:58
Singles from this record
In print
First pressed 1974, still pressed 2026 — 26 pressings across 9 countries.
Credits
Pierre Tubbs
Art Direction
Phil Smee
Design
Solution (9)
Graphic Design · graphics
Stanislaw Fernandes
Illustration
Adrian Wagner (2)
Instrument · keyboards
Brian Eno
Instrument · synthesizer
Dave Brock
Instrument · lead guitar
Del Dettmar
Instrument · synthesizer
Lemmy Kilmister
Instrument · bass guitar, rhythm guitar
Paul Rudolph
Instrument · lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass guitar
Robert Calvert
Instrument · percussion, voice, voice actor, concept by
Simon King
Instrument · drums
Twink
Instrument · drum [funeral drum]
Nik Turner
Liner Notes
Ben Wiseman
Mastering · remastered by
Kipper (5)
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Paschal Byrne
Mastering · remastered by
Roy Thomas Baker
Mastering
Mark Powell
Producer · compiled by [cd reissue], coordinator [cd reissue], research [cd reissue]
Arthur Brown
Vocal · vocals
Jim Capaldi
Vocal · voice actor
Richard Ealing
Vocal · voice actor [actors]
Richard Elen
Vocal · voice actor
The Ladbroke Grove Hermaphroditic Voice Ensemble
Vocal · backing vocals [back up vocals]
Tom Mittledorf
Vocal · voice actor
Vivian Stanshall
Vocal · voice actor