Barclay James Harvest Discography
UK Promotional Issues
1968 Early Morning/Mr.Sunshine [green label demo] Parlophone R5693 1971 Mockingbird [one-sided 7"] Harvest SPSRS 333 1972 BOMBADIL - Breathless/When The City Sleeps Harvest SPSR 347 1972 Harvest Boxed Set [BJH/Once Again/Other Short Stories/Baby James Harvest] Harvest - 1974 SOUNDS flexi: BJH - Negative Earth/RARE BIRD - Diamonds Polydor - 1975 Time Honoured Ghosts [orange box: LP/biog/poster/stickers, also abroad] Polydor - 1977 Hymn (“LONG VERSION")/Hymn (“DJ's SHORT VERSION - fade out") PC Polydor 2058 904-DJ 1977 Hymn (“LONG VERSION")/Hymn (“RADIO VERSION") Polydor 2058 904-DJ 1977 Hymn/Hymn (“FOR RADIO PLAY") [“promotional copy" under BJH on label] Polydor 2058 904-DJ 1977 Hymn (“FOR RADIO PLAY")/Our Kid's Kid PC [sold as normal copies?] Polydor 2058 904 1979 Eyes Of The Universe 4-track 12" sampler PC Polydor BJH 001 [Love On The Line/Sperratus/Alright Down Get Boogie/The Song (They Love To Sing)] 1980 Life Is For Living [1-sided in-store promo with Alan Freeman voiceover] Polydor POSPW 195 1980 Life Is For Living/Shades Of B Hill PC [promo with 7” photos & biography] Polydor POSP 195 1981 Turn Of The Tide 4-track 12" sampler Polydor POLDX 5040 [How Do You Feel Now/Echoes And Shadows/Back To The Wall/Death Of A City] 1981 Life Is For Living/Hymn [juke-box single] Polydor BARC 1 1982 A Concert For The People - Berlin [1-sided, 3-track 12" sampler] Polydor FLY 1 [Life Is For Living/Berlin/Hymn] 1982 A Concert For The People- Berlin [boxed set LP, 12", poster, badge etc.] Polydor - 1983 Ring Of Changes [boxed set with LP, biography and badge] Polydor - 1984 Victims Of Circumstance/[instr.]/Love On The Line (live) [white label 12"] Polydor POSPX 674 1984 The Interview Album [black and white picture cover plus cue sheets] Polydor BOB 1 1984 I've Got A Feeling (full new version)//Rebel Woman/I've Got.. (7" edit) Polydor POSPX 705-DJ 1990 Welcome To The Show 4-track CD sampler [in case with colour insert] Polydor BJHCD 1 [Cheap The Bullet/Lady Macbeth/The Life You Lead/Halfway To Freedom (early mix)] 1991 Too Much On Your Plate [fan club flexi of unreleased song from 1970] Swallowtail SWALLOW 2 1991 Too Much On Your Plate [white label test pressing] Swallowtail - 1999 The Origin Of Pieces CD [fan club-only Christmas CD of unreleased versions]Swallowtail SWALLOW 3 [Brave New World (1971); Star Bright (1983); Star Bright Instrumental (1999)2000 Strangely Mixed CD [fan club-only Christmas CD of unreleased versions] Swallowtail SWALLOW 4 [American Excess (live 1982); Untitled (demo); Poor Man's Moody Blues (live 1999)] 2001 Au Naturel CD [fan club-only Christmas CD of unreleased versions] Swallowtail SWALLOW 5 [Child Of The Universe; In Search Of England; Panic; Cheap The Bullet (live 2000)]
Acetates and CDRs
1968 Early Morning [1-sided] EMIdisc
1968 Early Morning/Mr. Sunshine EMIdisc
1968 Pools Of Blue* EMIdisc
1968 I Can't Go On Without You* EMIdisc
1968 Eden Unobtainable* EMIdisc
1971 Barclay James Harvest And Other Short Stories, Side 1 EMIdisc
1972 I'm Over You Abbey Road
1973 JOHN LEES - No.8 ("Rough Cut") EMIdisc
1974 Poor Boy Blues Polydor
1974 JOHN LEES - Best Of My Love [1-sided] IBC
1974 Galadriel [BJH Live version, 1-sided]
1976 Live at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, '74 [2 x 2-sided mono LPs] EMIdisc
Side 1: Summer Soldier/Medicine Man
Side 2: Crazy City/After The Day/Galadriel
Side 3: She Said/For No One/Mockingbird
Side 4: The Great 1974 Mining Disaster
1978 XII, Side 1 Polydor
1978 XII, Side 2 Polydor
1980 WOOLLY WOLSTENHOLME - Sail Away/Quiet Islands [1-sided 12"] Polydor
1980 Life Is For Living [1-sided 10"] Polydor
1983 Waiting For The Right Time Townhouse
1987 He Said Love/Hymn/On The Wings Of Love [2-sided 12"] Polydor
1992 Stand Up (edited power version) [1-sided 10"] Townhouse
1999 BJHTTEOJL - Nexus [CDR of album in CD single box with colour insert] Masterpiece Mastering
2001 Mocking Bird - The Best Of [17-track CDR of album] EMI/Harvest
2002 Barclay James Harvest - Various [10-track sampler CDR from EMI remasters] EMI/Harvest/10th Planet
Taking Some Time On; Mother Dear; She Said;
Mockingbird; Medicine Man; Ursula;
Crazy (Over You); One Hundred Smiles Out (sic)
Mocking Bird (live); Summer Soldier (live)]
2002 Once Again [CDR of remastered album] EMI/Harvest/10th Planet
2002 Barclay James Harvest and other short stories [CDR of remastered album] EMI/Harvest/10th Planet
2002 Baby James Harvest [CDR of remastered album] EMI/Harvest/10th Planet
2002 BBC In Concert 1972 [Double CDR of remastered album] EMI/Harvest/10th Planet
2003 Everyone Is Everybody Else [CDR of remastered album] Universal/Polydor
2003 Time Honoured Ghosts [CDR of remastered album] Universal/Polydor
2003 Octoberon [CDR of remastered album] Universal/Polydor
2003 Gone To Earth [CDR of remastered album] Universal/Polydor
2003 XII [CDR of remastered album] Universal/Polydor
2005 All Is Safely Gathered In [5 CDRs of box set discs] Eclectic
2005 Highlights of All Is Safely Gathered In [2CD compilation from box set] Eclectic
CD A: Early Morning; Brother Thrush; Taking Some Time On; She Said;
Song For Dying; Galadriel; Mockingbird; Too Much On Your Plate;
The Poet; After The Day; Medicine Man (single version); Crazy City;
Child Of The Universe; The Great 1974 Mining Disaster (original mix);
In My Life; Jonathan
CD B: Rock 'N' Roll Star; Hymn (single edit); Poor Man's Moody Blues;
Sea Of Tranquility; Berlin; The Song (They Love To Sing);
Nova Lepidoptera (live); Ring Of Changes (single mix); Lady Macbeth;
Cheap The Bullet; Children Of The Disappeared; Ursula (The Swansea Song)
(demo version); Moonwater (demo); The World Goes On (live);
Capricorn (single edit)]
2006 Live Tapes [2 CDRs of remastered album, colour inlay] Eclectic
2006 Eyes Of The Universe [CDR of remastered album, colour inlay] Eclectic
2006 A Concert For The People - Berlin [CDR of remastered album, colour inlay] Eclectic
2006 Face To Face [CDR of remastered album, colour inlay] Eclectic
2006 Welcome To The Show [CDR of remastered album, colour inlay] Eclectic
* “recorded at Advision in Bond Street as well as ‘Early Morning'
and transferred to disc at EMI", according to a letter from Malcolm Jones
n.b. It is likely that acetates exist of virtually all of the band’s
singles and albums up to 1990 or so - the above list includes only
those which are known to us.