Space Rock was advanced in a great way with the formation of Hawkwind. Built in 1969, with their first album issued in 1970, Hawkwind immediately captured attention with their eponymous debut, titled simply Hawkwind. By the time of their fourth set, they were firmly established. Hall Of The Mountain Grill, gave the band a boost. This album was the second with Lemmy Kilmister of Motörhead fame, before he left Hawkwind for a more metal approach. he seven studio tracks (and two live tracks).
On August 29, Atomhenge Records (Cherry Red UK) will reissue the classic Hall Of The Mountain Grill with a newly remastered and expanded set that will cover all bases with 7 CDs worth of music, and 2 Blu-ray discs with more enhancements that include 5.1 Surround Sound mixes of the original classic album, and a live set from the Allen Theatre in Cleveland, OH on May 22, 1974. In addition, there will be a wealth of bonus tracks with live settings and A/B-sides singles. An illustrated booklet is packed in with a new essay.
This 50th Anniversary set will be released on 2CD, 7CD/2BD Box, DD, and black vinyl 2LP.
Hall Of The Mountain Grill (50th Anniversary – 2025 Remaster/Remix) – Hawkwind
CD1 (Hall of the Mountain Grill – 2025 Remaster)
01 The Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear in Smoke)
02 Wind of Change
03 D-Rider
04 Web Weaver
05 You’d Better Believe It
06 Hall of the Mountain Grill
07 Lost Johnny
08 Goat Willow
09 Paradox
Bonus Tracks (A & B sides of singles)
10 It’s So Easy (studio version)
11 You’d Better Believe It (Rockfield Studios Version)
12 Wind of Change (Alternate Version)
13 It’s So Easy (B-side of single)
14 The Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear in Smoke) (Single Version)
15 You’d Better Believe It (Single Version)
16 Paradox (Single Version)
CD2 (Live at the Edmonton Sundown – January 26, 1974 – Previously Unreleased)
01 Introduction
02 Brainbox Pollution
03 It’s So Easy
04 You Know You’re Only Dreaming
05 America Poem
06 Brainstorm
07 Seven by Seven
08 The Watcher
09 The Awakening
10 Paradox
CD3 (Live at the Edmonton Sundown – January 26, 1974 – Previously Unreleased – Remixed)
01 You’d Better Believe It
02 D-Rider
03 Sonic Attack
04 Master of the Universe
05 Welcome to the Future
06 Orgone Accumulator
07 Silver Machine
CD4 (The 1999 Party – Live at the Auditorium – Chicago – March 21,1974 – Remixed)
01 Introduction
02 Standing on the Edge
03 Brainbox Pollution
04 It’s So Easy
05 You Know You’re Only Dreaming
06 Veterans of a Thousand Psychic Wars
07 Brainstorm
08 Seven by Seven
CD5 (The 1999 Party – Live at the Auditorium – Chicago – March 21,1974 – Remixed)
01 The Watcher
02 The Awakening
03 Paradox
04 You’d Better Believe It
05 Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear in Smoke)
06 D-Rider
07 Sonic Attack
08 Master of the Universe
09 Welcome to the Future
CD6 (The 1999 Party – Allen Theatre, Cleveland – March 22, 1974 – Previously Unreleased – Remixed)
01 Introduction
02 Standing on the Edge
03 Brainbox Pollution
04 It’s So Easy
05 You Know You’re Only Dreaming
06 Veterans of a Thousand Psychic Wars
07 Brainstorm
08 Seven by Seven
CD7 (The 1999 Party – Allen Theatre, Cleveland – March 22, 1974 – Previously Unreleased – Remixed)
01 The Watcher
02 The Awakening
03 Paradox
04 You’d Better Believe It
05 Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear in Smoke)
06 D-Rider
07 Sonic Attack
08 Master of the Universe
09 Welcome to the Future
10 Orgone Accumulator
BD1 (Hall of the Mountain Grill – 5.1 Surround Mix – 2025)
01 The Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear in Smoke)
02 Wind of Change
03 D-Rider
04 Web Weaver
05 You’d Better Believe It
06 Hall of the Mountain Grill
07 Lost Johnny
08 Goat Willow
09 Paradox
BD2 (The 1999 Party – Allen Theatre, Cleveland 22 March 22, 1974 – 5.1 Surround Mix/Stereo Mix)
01 Introduction
02 Standing on the Edge
03 Brainbox Pollution
04 It’s So Easy
05 You Know You’re Only Dreaming
06 Veterans of a Thousand Psychic Wars
07 Brainstorm
08 Seven by Seven
09 The Watcher
10 The Awakening
11 Paradox
12 You’d Better Believe It
13 Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear in Smoke)
14 D-Rider
15 Sonic Attack
16 Master of the Universe
17 Welcome to the Future
18 Orgone Accumulator