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The Maria Dimension

Artist: Legendary Pink Dots

Year: 0
Country: United States
Catalog No: Soleilmoon Recordings SOLV 13
Format: Vinyl-Lp-4
Specification: m-/m-
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    The Maria Dimension  
A1   Disturbance
A2   Pennies For Heaven
A3   Third Secret
A4   The Grain Kings
B1   The Ocean Cried 'Blue Murder'
B2   Belladonna
B3   A Space Between
B4   Evolution
C1   Cheraderama
C2   Lilith
C3   Fourth Secret
D1   Expresso Noir
D2   Home
D3   Crushed Velvet
    The Maria Sessions  
E   The Maria Sessions (Part One)
F1   The Maria Sessions (Part Two)
F2   The Maria Sessions (Part Three)
F3   The Maria Sessions (Part Four)
G1   Lysverket
G2   Yogi Talks To Betty
G3   1001 Strings
H   The Right Setting
    The Maria Bonus  
I1   I Dream Of Jeannie
I2   Little Oyster
I3   She Gave Me An Apple
I4   Stirred But Not Shaken
I5   Where No Man
J   Maria Snapshots
  • Artwork [Slipcase Box Artwork]  Anita Hammer (2)
  • Cover [Cover Art 'Maria Celestial Choir' Sourced By]  Phil Knight (2)
  • Cover [Cover Art], Painting, Illustration [All Cover Paintings And Illustrations]  Stephan Barbery
  • Edited By, Remastered By  Edward Ka-Spel (tracks: E, F1 to F3, G1 to G3, H, I1 to I5, J)
  • Guest, Electronics [Electronic Devices]  Hans Meyer* (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4, C1 to C3, D1 to D3)
  • Guest, Vocals [Additional Vocals]  Jason Salmon (tracks: A2)
  • Performer [Maria Session Players], Instruments [Stringed Instruments]  Bob Pistoor (tracks: E, F1 to F3, G1 to G3, H)
  • Performer [Maria Session Players], Instruments [Wind Instruments]  Niels van Hoorn (tracks: E, F1 to F3, G1 to G3, H)
  • Performer [Maria Session Players], Synth [Synths], Sampler [Samples]  The Silverman (tracks: E, F1 to F3, G1 to G3, H)
  • Performer [Maria Session Players], Voice, Synth [Synths], Sampler [Samples]  Edward Ka-Spel (tracks: E, F1 to F3, G1 to G3, H)
  • Performer [Personnel]  Bob Pistoor (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4, C1 to C3, D1 to D3), Edward Ka-Spel (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4, C1 to C3, D1 to D3), Niels van Hoorn (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4, C1 to C3, D1 to D3), The Silverman (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4, C1 to C3, D1 to D3)
  • Photography By [Black And White Studio Photos]  Inge Bekkers
  • Photography By [Colour Photos]  Marion Leseman
  • Remastered By [2014]  Raymond Steeg
Limited edition of 300 copies.
The LPs are issued in 2 double gatefold sleeves and one single album sleeve, 
including printed inner sleeves with rare photos, lyrics, notes and a small poster, 
all inside an outer slipcase.

"Instruments used:
Keyboards, Samples, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Sitar, 
Hawaiian Guitar, Percussion, Tea Cups, Tenor Saxophone, 
Baritone Saxophone, Flute, Bass Clarinet, Glockenspiel, 
Lyre, Bass Guitar, Drums, Voices (sometimes from beyond).

Recordings:
Klaverland Studio, Netherlands - summer, 1990.

Remastering:
2014

Thank you:
Author, Keith Roberts, who provided the inspiration for 
'The Grain Kings'.... Elke, Sabine, Pascal and Marion for 
their support and sustenance through that period.... Astrid 
for her timely design expertise.

Sing While You May
Khata Clim Sa Vecchi Kalemsa" (from inner sleeve LP 2)

"The Maria Sessions were edited and sonically enhanced by 
[...] from original cassette recordings made at 
Klaverland, Netherlands, in 1990.

All cover images were made by [...], sourcing only art-
work from [...]'s original Maria Dimension cover.

The band photo was taken by [...], and thanks 
to Astrid Mutsaars for design support." (from inner sleeve LP 4)

"This Maria Bonus LP has been edited and sonically enhanced
by [...] from the original recordings, while the 
cover images were sourced by [...] from [...]'s
Maria Dimension cover artwork." (from inner sleeve LP 5)

"Special thanks to [...] for the slipcase box artwork, 
and to Chris McBeth for helping make this release a reality.
The edition is dedicated to Bob Pistoor who we remember with great love.

Mfg Hong Kong" (from the outer slipcase)
Printed in Hong Kong (from the back sleeves)

Tracks first appeared on these releases:
A1 to D3 - The Legendary Pink Dots - The Maria Dimension 1991
E to F3 - The Legendary Pink Dots - The Maria Sessions 2009
G1 to H - The Legendary Pink Dots - The Maria Sessions Volume 2 2013
I1 to I5 - The Legendary Pink Dots - The Maria Dimension 1991
J - unreleased