Steeleye Span – Drink Down The Moon

Drink Down The Moon is featured on the album Now We Are Six, released by Steeleye Span in 1974, their sixth album. The lineup on this recording is Maddy Prior vocals, Tim Hart guitars, vocals, electric dulcimer & banjo, Peter Knight violin, mandolin, vocals, tenor banjo, acoustic guitar & piano, Bob Johnson guitars, vocals & synthesizer, Rick Kemp bass, acoustic guitar & vocals, Nigel Pegrum drums, tambourine, oboe. recorder, flute & synthesizer, plus guest musician David Bowie alto saxophone.

King Crimson – Fracture

Fracture appears on the album Starless And Bible Black, released in 1974 by King Crimson, their sixth studio album. The lineup on this recording is Robert Fripp guitar, electric piano, mellotron & devices, David Cross violin, viola, electric piano & mellotron, John Wetton bass & vocals, Bill Bruford drums & percussion.

Focus – Hamburger Concerto

Hamburger Concerto closes the album of the same name, released in 1974 by Focus, their fourth studio album. The song contains 6 short “movements” and takes up the whole of side two on the original vinyl. The lineup on this recording is Thijs Van Leer keyboards, flute & vocals, Jan Akkerman guitars, Bert Ruiter bass, Colin Allen drums.

Frank Zappa – Uncle Remus

Uncle Remus appears on the album Apostrophe (‘), released in 1974 by Frank Zappa, his eighteenth album. The lineup on this recording is Frank Zappa guitar, vocals, bass & bouzouki, Ian Underwood saxophone, Napoleon Murphy Brock saxophone & vocals, George Duke keyboards & vocals, Sal Marquez trumpet, Bruce Fowler trombone, Don “Sugarcane” Harris violin, Jean-Luc Ponty violin, Ruth Underwood percussion, Tony Duran guitar, Tom Fowler bass, Erroneous bass, Jack Bruce bass, Aynsley Dunbar drums, Ralph Humphrey drums, Johnny Guerin drums, Jim Gordon drums, Robert “Frog” Camarena, Ruben Ladron de Guevara, Ray Collins, Sue Glover, Lynn & Debbie backing vocals.

Focus – Birth

Birth appears on the album Hamburger Concerto, released in 1974 by Focus, their fourth studio album and the first to feature Colin Allen on drums. The song was written by guitarist  Jan Akkerman. Their lineup was completed by Thijs van Leer keyboards, flute & vocals, Bert Ruiter bass.

Spooky Tooth – Hell Or High Water

Hell Or High Water appears on the Spooky Tooth album The Mirror, released in 1974. By the time of its release the band had already split. Their lineup was Gary Wright keyboards & vocals, Mick Jones guitars, percussion & vocals, Mike Patto keyboards, vocals, drums & percussion, Mike Kellie drums & percussion, Bryson Graham drums and Val Burke bass & vocals.

Baker Gurvitz Army – Help Me

The Baker Gurvitz Army were Ginger Baker, drums (ex – Cream & Blind Faith), Adrian Gurvitz, guitar & vocals (ex – Gun & Three Man Army)and Paul Gurvitz, bass & vocals (ex – Gun & Three Man Army). Help Me is the opening track on their debut self-titled album released in 1974.