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Focus – 50 Years: Anthology 1970-1976 / Red Bullet 9x Audio CD + 2x DVD CD 2020, Box Set / RB 66.317

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Focus – 50 Years: Anthology 1970-1976 / Red Bullet 9x Audio CD + 2x DVD CD 2020, Box Set / RB 66.317

UPC 8712944663174

 

Focus are a Dutch progressive rock band formed in Amsterdam in 1969 by keyboardist, vocalist, and flautist Thijs van Leer, drummer Hans Cleuver, bassist Martijn Dresden, and guitarist Jan Akkerman. The band has undergone numerous formations in its history; since December 2016, it has comprised Van Leer, drummer Pierre van der Linden, guitarist Menno Gootjes, and bassist Udo Pannekeet. They have sold one million RIAA-certified albums in the United States.

 

Label: Red Bullet – RB 66.317
Format:
9 x CD, Album, 2x DVD, DVD-Video, Compilation, Box Set
Country: Netherlands
Released:  
Nov 13, 2020
Genre: Rock, Pop
Style: Prog Rock, Symphonic Rock, Classic Rock, Fusion, Instrumental, Pop Rock

 

 

Tracklist:

    Focus Plays Focus / In And Out Of Focus  
1-1 Focus (2) Focus (Instrumental) 9:46
1-2 Focus (2) Why Dream 3:56
1-3 Focus (2) Happy Nightmare (Mescaline) 3:56
1-4 Focus (2) Anonymus 7:01
1-5 Focus (2) Black Beauty 3:05
1-6 Focus (2) Sugar Island 3:02
1-7 Focus (2) Focus (Vocal) 2:43
   

 

 

Bonus Tracks

 
1-8 Focus (2) House Of The King 2:23
1-9 Focus (2) Eruption (Live Lanx 1970) 37:31
   

 

 

Focus II / Moving Waves

 
2-1 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus 6:41
2-2 Focus (2) Le Clochard 1:59
2-3 Focus (2) Janis 3:06
2-4 Focus (2) Moving Waves 2:41
2-5 Focus (2) Focus II 4:03
2-6 Focus (2) Eruption (Orfeus - Answer - Orfeus - Answer - Pupilla - Tommy - Pupilla - Answer - The Bridge - Euridice - Dayglow - Endless Road - Answer - Orfeus - Euridice) 23:07
   

 

 

Bonus Tracks

 
2-7 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus (Single Version) 3:27
2-8 Focus (2) Tommy (Single Version) 3:25
2-9 Focus (2) Focus I (Live Texel 1971) 14:11
   

 

 

Focus 3

 
3-1 Focus (2) Round Goes The Gossip... 5:16
3-2 Focus (2) Love Remembered 2:48
3-3 Focus (2) Sylvia 3:32
3-4 Focus (2) Carnival Fugue 6:07
3-5 Focus (2) Focus III 6:05
3-6 Focus (2) Answers? Questions! Questions? Answers! 14:03
3-7 Focus (2) Anonymus II (Part 1) 19:33
3-8 Focus (2) Anonymus II (Conclusion) 7:34
3-9 Focus (2) Elspeth Of Nottingham 3:13
   

 

 

Bonus Tracks

 
3-10 Focus (2) Sylvia (Single Version) 3:32
3-11 Focus (2) Love Remembered (Single Version) 2:49
3-12 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus (US Single Version) 3:25
   

 

 

At The Rainbow

 
4-1 Focus (2) Focus III 3:52
4-2 Focus (2) Answers? Questions! Questions? Answers! 11:26
4-3 Focus (2) Focus II 4:24
4-4 Focus (2) Eruption (Orfeus - Answer - Orfeus - Answer - Pupilla - Tommy - Pupilla) 8:40
4-5 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus 8:27
4-6 Focus (2) Sylvia 2:47
4-7 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus - Reprise 2:48
   

 

 

Bonus Tracks

 
4-8 Focus (2) P's March (Original Mix - Single Version) 3:27
4-9 Focus (2) Ship Of Memories (Original Mix) 4:40
4-10 Focus (2) P's March (Original Mix - Full Version) 4:03
   

 

 

Hamburger Concerto

 
5-1 Focus (2) Delitiae Musicae 1:13
5-2 Focus (2) Harem Scarem 5:50
5-3 Focus (2) La Cathédrale De Strasbourg 4:57
5-4 Focus (2) Birth 7:45
5-5 Focus (2) Hamburger Concerto (Starter - Rare - Medium I - Medium - Well Done - One For The Road) 20:23
   

 

 

Bonus Tracks

 
5-6 Focus (2) Early Birth 2:56
5-7 Focus (2) Harem Scarem (Single Version) 3:08
5-8 Focus (2) Birth (Alternate Mix) 7:43
5-9 Focus (2) Harem Scarem (Alternate Mix) 5:51
   

 

 

Mother Focus

 
6-1 Focus (2) Mother Focus 3:05
6-2 Focus (2) I Need A Bathroom 3:04
6-3 Focus (2) Bennie Helder 3:33
6-4 Focus (2) Soft Vanilla 3:04
6-5 Focus (2) Hard Vanilla 2:35
6-6 Focus (2) Tropic Bird 2:45
6-7 Focus (2) Focus IV 3:57
6-8 Focus (2) Someone's Crying... What! 3:19
6-9 Focus (2) All Together... Oh That! 3:41
6-10 Focus (2) No Hang Ups 2:56
6-11 Focus (2) My Sweetheart 3:38
6-12 Focus (2) Father Bach 1:33
   

 

 

Bonus Tracks

 
6-13 Focus (2) Focus IV (Rough Mix) 4:02
6-14 Focus (2) Bennie Helder (Rough Mix) 3:45
6-15 Focus (2) Vanilla (Rough Mix) 5:42
6-16 Focus (2) Mother Focus (Rough Mix) 3:02
6-17 Focus (2) All Together… Oh That! (Rough Mix) 3:42
6-18 Focus (2) My Sweetheart (Rough Mix) 3:46
6-19 Focus (2) Someone's Crying… What! (Rough Mix) 3:18
6-20 Focus (2) Studio 55 Jam 6:56
   

 

 

Ship Of Memories

 
7-1 Focus (2) P's March 4:48
7-2 Focus (2) Can't Believe My Eyes 5:22
7-3 Focus (2) Focus V 3:02
7-4 Focus (2) Out Of Vesuvius 5:51
7-5 Focus (2) Glider 4:40
7-6 Focus (2) Red Sky At Night 5:52
7-7 Focus (2) Spoke The Lord Creator 2:33
7-8 Focus (2) Crackers 2:42
7-9 Focus (2) Ship Of Memories 1:47
   

 

 

Bonus Tracks

 
7-10 Neerlands Hoop In Bange Dagen Elektrisch Levenslicht 3:09
7-11 Ramses Shaffy With Group Focus The Shrine Of God 3:39
7-12 Ramses Shaffy With Group Focus Watch The Ugly People 2:19
7-13 Focus (2) House Of The King (Rough Mix Version 1) 2:27
7-14 Focus (2) House Of The King (Rough Mix Version 2) 2:26
7-15 Focus (2) Focus III (Unreleased Single Version) 4:37
7-16 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus (US Single Version - Takes 14-17) 7:12
7-17 Focus (2) Glider (Single Version) 3:28
7-18 Focus (2) P's March (Single Version) 4:07
7-19 Focus (2) O Avondrood 5:10
7-20 Focus (2) Crackers (Vocal Version) 2:31
   

 

 

Focus BBC 1973

 
8-1 Focus (2) Focus III 3:54
8-2 Focus (2) Answers? Questions! Questions? Answers! 12:09
8-3 Focus (2) Focus II 5:06
8-4 Focus (2) Anonymus II 23:30
8-5 Focus (2) Focus I 4:27
8-6 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus 7:38
8-7 Focus (2) Sylvia - Hocus Pocus (Reprise) 5:52
   

 

 

Live 1971 - 1975

 
9-1 Focus (2) Eruption (Live Rotterdam 1971) 46:37
9-2 Focus (2) Birth 11:38
9-3 Focus (2) Improvisation #1 8:35
9-4 Focus (2) House Of The King 3:02
9-5 Focus (2) Improvisation #2 6:23
9-6 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus 3:20
   

 

 

Focus Sight & Sound Vol.1

 
    BBC The Old Grey Whistle Test (May 1972) (24:26)
 
DVD1-1 Focus (2) Eruption / Hocus Pocus (Take 1)  
 
DVD1-2 Focus (2) Eruption / Hocus Pocus (Take 2)  
   

 

 

BBC The Old Grey Whistle Test (December 1972)

 

 

(16:01)

 
DVD1-3 Focus (2) Anonymous II (Take 2)  
 
DVD1-4 Focus (2) Sylvia / Hocus Pocus (Take 1)  
   

 

 

Focus At The Rainbow (May 1973)

 

 

(47:28)

 
DVD1-5 Focus (2) Focus III  
 
DVD1-6 Focus (2) Answers? Questions! Questions? Answers!  
 
DVD1-7 Focus (2) Focus II  
 
DVD1-8 Focus (2) Eruption  
 
DVD1-9 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus  
 
DVD1-10 Focus (2) House Of The King  
 
DVD1-11 Focus (2) Britannia (Jan Akkerman Lute Solo)  
 
DVD1-12 Focus (2) Sylvia / Hocus Pocus (Reprise)  
   

 

 

BBC In Concert (April 1974)

 

 

(36:18)

 
DVD1-13 Focus (2) Hamburger Concerto  
 
DVD1-14 Focus (2) La Cathédrale De Strasbourg  
 
DVD1-15 Focus (2) Harem Scarem  
 
DVD1-16 Focus (2) Sylvia / Hocus Pocus (Reprise)  
    Focus Sight & Sound Vol.2  
DVD2-1 Focus (2) NOS Van Gewest Tot Gewest (July 1970) 1:54
DVD2-2 Focus (2) NOS Uit De Kunst (June 1972) 3:51
   

 

 

RTE The Music Makers: Focus At The Stadium (November 1973)

 

 

(48:00)

 
DVD2-3 Focus (2) Anonymous II  
 
DVD2-4 Focus (2) Eruption  
 
DVD2-5 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus  
 
DVD2-6 Focus (2) Sylvia / Hocus Pocus (Reprise)  
   

 

 

VARA Nederpopzien (December 1973)

 

 

(34:22)

 
DVD2-7 Focus (2) House Of The King  
 
DVD2-8 Focus (2) Hocus Pocus  
 
DVD2-9 Focus (2) Britannia (Jan Akkerman Lute Solo)  
 
DVD2-10 Focus (2) Hamburger Concerto  
 
DVD2-11 Focus (2) Sylvia / Hocus Pocus (Reprise)  
DVD2-12 Focus (2) AVRO Toppop: Harem Scarem (May 1974) 3:01
DVD2-13 Focus (2) AVRO Toppop: O Avondrood (June 1976) 4:51
   

 

 

Veronica Goud van Oud (April 1990)

 

 

(16:44)

 
DVD2-14 Focus (2) Focus III  
 
DVD2-15 Focus (2) Focus II  
 
DVD2-16 Focus (2) House Of The King  
 
DVD2-17 Focus (2) Tommy  
 
DVD2-18 Focus (2) Sylvia  
DVD2-19 Focus (2) NCRV Classic Albums: Moving Waves (June 1997) 50:02
 
 
  • Adapted ByThijs Van Leer (tracks: 6-12)
  • Arranged ByJan Akkerman (tracks: 1-3, 1-6)
  • Art Direction [Hamburger Concerto]Ian Murray (4)
  • Art Direction [Ship Of Memories], Design [Ship Of Memories]Cream, Amsterdam*
  • ArtworkSander Schaper
  • Artwork [Retouching and Artwork - Hamburger Concerto]Wade Wood Associates
  • Backing VocalsHans Cleuver (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-6), Martijn Dresden (tracks: 1-2, 1-6), Mike Vernon (tracks: 3-1)
  • Bass Guitar, Trumpet, Backing VocalsMartijn Dresden (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7, 7-7, 7-10 to 7-14, DVD2-1 to DVD2-2)
  • Bass Guitar, VocalsCyriel Havermans* (tracks: 2-1 to 2-9)
  • Bass Guitar, Vocals, Autoharp, Triangle, Bells [Swiss Bells], Handclaps, Finger Cymbals [Chinese Finger Cymbals]Bert Ruiter (tracks: 3-1 to 7-5, 7-8, 7-13 to 7-18, 7-20, 8-1 to 8-7, 9-1 to 9-6, DVD1-1 to DVD1-16, DVD2-3 to DVD2-19)
  • CelloWouter Möller (tracks: 1-3)
  • Compilation Producer, Liner Notes, Remastered By, ResearchWouter Bessels
  • Compiled ByWouter Bessels (tracks: 9-1 to 9-6)
  • Design [Sleeve - Focus 3]Hamish Grimes
  • Design [Sleeve - Focus At The Rainbow]Ian Murray (4)
  • Design [Sleeve - Focus II / Moving Waves]Dennis Kloeth
  • Design [Sleeve - In And Out Of Focus]Grok It!
  • Design [Total Album Design - Mother Focus]Rob Peters (6)
  • Design [Types & Tints - Focus At The Rainbow]R.L. Rockwood*
  • DrumsDavid Kemper (tracks: 6-1 to 6-9, 6-11 to 6-20, 7-6, 7-8, 7-19, 7-20), Pierre Van Der Linden (tracks: 2-1 to 4-7, 7-1 to 7-5, 7-9, 7-15 to 7-18, 8-1 to 9-1, 9-3 to 9-6, DVD1-1 to DVD1-12, DVD2-3 to DVD2-6, DVD2-13 to DVD2-19)
  • Drums, Congas, Tambourine, Castanets, Cabasa, Wood Block, Timpani, Cuica, Percussion [Flexatone], Handclaps, Gong [Chinese Gong]Colin Allen (tracks: 5-1 to 5-9, 6-10, 9-2, DVD1-13 to DVD1-16, DVD2-1 to DVD2-2, DVD2-12)
  • Drums, Percussion, Backing VocalsHans Cleuver (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7, 7-7, 7-10 to 7-14, DVD2-1 to DVD2-2)
  • Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Bass Guitar, Lute, Timpani, HandclapsJan Akkerman
  • Executive-ProducerHubert Terheggen (tracks: 6-1 to 6-20)
  • HarmoniumPierre Van Der Linden (tracks: 7-9)
  • Illustration [Focus At The Rainbow]Ian Beck
  • Lead VocalsMartijn Dresden (tracks: 1-3)
  • Lyrics ByErik Cleuver* (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-7)
  • Mastered ByBarry Hammond (tracks: 7-1 to 7-5, 7-9, 7-17, 7-18), Mike Vernon (tracks: 3-12, 7-1 to 7-5, 7-9, 7-17, 7-18), Wouter Bessels (tracks: 7-16, 8-1 to 9-6)
  • Mastered By, Mixed ByWout de Kruif (tracks: 7-16)
  • Mixed ByBarry Hammond (tracks: 4-8 to 4-10, 7-1 to 7-5, 7-9, 7-17, 7-18), Gareth Edwards (tracks: 4-1 to 4-7), John Punter (tracks: 4-1 to 4-7), Mike Vernon (tracks: 3-12, 4-8 to 4-10, 7-1 to 7-5, 7-9, 7-17, 7-18), Rod Thear (tracks: 5-1 to 5-9), Wouter Bessels (tracks: 7-16)
  • Organ [Hammond], Mellotron, Flute, Lead Vocals, Harmonium, Soprano Flute, Alto Flute, Harpsichord, Piccolo Flute [Piccolo], Synthesizer, Electric Piano, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Synthesizer [Minimoog], Vibraphone [Vibes], Accordion, Organ [St May The Virgin - Barnes], Recorder, Handclaps, Whistle [Whistles], Grand Piano, PianoThijs Van Leer
  • Photography By [Cover - Focus II / Moving Waves]Janos Barendsen
  • Photography By [Focus At The Rainbow]Mike Putland*
  • Photography By [Hamburger Concerto]Graham Hughes (2)
  • Photography By [Photo Creations - In And Out Of Focus]Robert Bauman
  • ProducerFocus (2) (tracks: 6-1 to 6-20, 7-6, 7-8, 7-19, 7-20), Frans Boelen (tracks: 7-10), Hans van Hemert (tracks: 7-11, 7-12), Hubert Terheggen (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7, 7-7), Mike Vernon (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 5-9, 7-1 to 7-5, 7-9, 7-15 to 7-18), Tim Griek (tracks: 1-8, 7-13, 7-14)
  • Producer, Mixed By, Mastered ByDave Grinsted (tracks: 3-12)
  • Producer, Recorded ByJeff Griffin (tracks: 8-1 to 8-7)
  • Recorded ByAlbert Kos (tracks: 7-11, 7-12), André Hooning (tracks: 1-8, 7-10, 7-13, 7-14), Cees Boudeaux (tracks: 1-9), Jacob 'Cocky' Akkerman, Jr.* (tracks: 2-9), Dave Grinsted (tracks: 7-16), Eric Prestidge (tracks: 6-1 to 6-12), George Chikantz* (tracks: 3-1 to 3-11, 7-15), Jerry Boys (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7, 2-1 to 2-8, 7-7), Mike Butcher (tracks: 6-1 to 6-12, 7-6, 7-8, 7-19, 7-20), Mike Vernon (tracks: 4-8 to 4-10), Phil Dunne (tracks: 4-1 to 4-7), Pierre Geoffroy Chateau (tracks: 7-10), Rod Thear (tracks: 3-10 to 3-11, 5-1 to 5-9)
  • Recorded By, Mixed ByBob Hall (tracks: 5-1 to 5-9), David Hamilton-Smith (tracks: 5-1 to 5-9)
  • TambourineMike Vernon (tracks: 3-3)
  • Transferred ByWout de Kruif (tracks: 1-7 to 1-8, 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 5-7, 6-1 to 6-12, 7-1 to 7-9, 7-13 to 7-15, 7-17, 7-18, 7-20)
  • Vocals, Written-ByBram Vermeulen (tracks: 7-10), Ramses Shaffy (tracks: 7-11, 7-12)
  • Written-ByBert Ruiter (tracks: 3-6 to 3-8, 4-2, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 to 6-6, 6-15, 6-20, 7-4, 8-2, 8-4, 9-3, 9-5), David Kemper (tracks: 6-20), Eelko Nobel (tracks: 2-6), Erik Cleuver* (tracks: 7-7), Hans Cleuver (tracks: 1-4), Inayat Khan* (tracks: 2-4), Jan Akkerman (tracks: 1-4, 1-8 to 2-3, 2-6, 2-7, 3-2, 3-6 to 3-9, 3-11, 4-2, 4-5, 4-7, 5-1, 5-4 to 5-6, 5-8, 6-1, 6-8, 6-9, 6-11, 6-17 to 6-20, 7-2, 7-4 to 7-6, 7-8, 7-13, 7-14, 7-16, 7-17, 7-19, 7-20, 8-2,8-4, 8-6 to 9-6), Jan Staal (tracks: 1-6), Jules Deelder (tracks: 7-19), Martijn Dresden (tracks: 1-3, 1-4), Mike Hayes (2) (tracks: 1-3), Paul Stoppelman (tracks: 6-10), Pierre Van Der Linden (tracks: 2-6, 3-7, 3-8, 4-9, 7-9, 8-4, 9-1, 9-3, 9-5), Thijs Van Leer (tracks: 1-1 to 1-7, 1-9, 2-1, 2-4 to 2-7, 2-9, 3-1, 3-3 to 3-5, 3-7, 3-8, 3-10, 3-12, 4-1, 4-3 to 4-8, 4-10, 5-2, 5-3, 5-5, 5-7, 5-9, 6-1, 6-3, 6-7, 6-11, 6-13, 6-14, 6-16, 6-18, 6-20, 7-1, 7-3, 7-6, 7-7, 7-12, 7-15, 7-16, 7-18, 7-19, 8-1, 8-3 to 9-1, 9-3, 9-5, 9-6), Tom Barlage (tracks: 2-6, 2-8, 4-4, 9-1), Traditional (tracks: 6-12)
  • Written-By, VocalsFreek de Jonge (tracks: 7-10)

 

 

 

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