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A1	Father Of Day, Father Of Night Written-By – Bob Dylan	9:57
A2	In The Beginning, Darkness Written-By – Slade*, Mann*, Rogers*	5:25
A3	Pluto The Dog Written-By – Slade*, Pattenden*, Mann*, Rogers*	2:50
B1	Solar Fire Written-By – Slade*, Rogers*	5:18
B2	Saturn, Lord Of The Ring / Mercury, The Winged Messenger Written-By – Mann*, Rogers*	6:36
B3	Earth: The Circle Part Two Written-By – Mann*	3:52
B4	Earth: The Circle Part One Written-By – Mann*	3:16

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
• Recorded At – The Workhouse Studios
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
• Pressed By – Sonopress

Credits

• Backing Vocals – Doreen And Irene Chanter*, Grove Singers
• Bass Guitar – Colin Pattenden
• Design, Photography By – Fin Costello
• Drums [Fibes] – Chris Slade
• Engineer – John Pantry
• Engineer [Contributions By] – Dave Stephens, John Edwardes*
• Guitar, Vocals – Mick Rogers
• Management – H.M.*
• Organ, Synthesizer, Vocals – Manfred Mann
• Percussion [Extra] – Peter Miles (tracks: A2)
• Producer – Manfred Mann And Earthband*
• Technician [Tape Operator] – Laurence Latham*
• Trombone – Paul Rutherford

Notes

RECORDED at the Workhouse, Old Kent Road, London, 1973.
℗ 1973 Island Records Ltd.
Printed in Western Germany
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Producer credits for 'Manfred Mann' on the center labels, for 'Manfred Mann And Earthband' on the sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: GEMA
• Label Code: LC 2313
• Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 87 515 A
• Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 87 515 B
• Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): 87515 A-2/78S Made in Germany
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): 87515 B-4/79S Made in Germany

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ILPS 9265	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	Solar Fire ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Bronze	ILPS 9265	UK	1973
96.515	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	Solar Fire ‎(CD, Album)	Carrere	96.515	France	Unknown
610 590, 610 590-222	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	Solar Fire ‎(CD, Album)	Bronze, Bronze	610 590, 610 590-222	Europe	1985
ILPS 9265	Manfred Mann's Earth Band	Solar Fire ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Bronze	ILPS 9265	Scandinavia	1973
87 515 XOT	Manfred Mann's Earthband*	Solar Fire ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat)	Bronze	87 515 XOT	Germany	1974