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A1	Future Song Written-By – Heckstall-Smith*, Brown*	4:07
A2	Crabs Written-By – Heckstall-Smith*, Brown*	5:12
A3	Moses In The Bullrushourses Written-By – Heckstall-Smith*, Brown*	3:40
A4	What The Morning Was After Written-By – Heckstall-Smith*, Brown*	5:31
B1	The Pirate's Dream Written-By – Clempson*, Heckstall-Smith*, Hiseman*	11:12
B2	Same Old Thing Written-By – Clempson*, Heckstall-Smith*, Hiseman*	6:32

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Published By – WB Music Corp.
• Recorded At – The Manor
• Mixed At – The Manor
• Mixed At – Lansdowne Studios
• Mixed At – Advision Studios
• Mastered At – Apple Studios

Credits

• Bass Guitar, Vocals – Mark Clarke
• Design [Cover], Photography By – Christine Roche
• Drums – Rob Tait
• Drums, Congas, Bongos, Maracas – Jon Hiseman
• Electric Guitar – Chris Spedding
• Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Caleb Quaye
• Engineer – Tom Newman
• Engineer [Mixing (Advision)] – Geoff Young
• Engineer [Mixing (Lansdowne)] – Peter Gallen
• Engineer [Mixing (The Manor)] – Tom Newman
• Piano – Dave Greenslade, Gordon Beck
• Piano, Organ, Synthesizer [Moog], Vocals – Graham Bond
• Producer – Jon Hiseman
• Sounds [Moog] – Mike Vickers
• Tenor Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone, Soprano Saxophone [Electric] – D. H-S*
• Vocals – Chris Farlowe, Paul Williams

Notes

Gatefold sleeve, white 'WB' labels with Bronze logo.
Comes with a promo leaflet.
The album's title is taken from the Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot.
Recorded at The Manor, Oxfordshire, March/April ’72.
Cut at Apple.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side A, Etched): BS-2650 40274-1A 4 SJ
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side B, Etched): BS-2650 40275-1B
• Matrix / Runout (Label, Side A): (S40,274)
• Matrix / Runout (Label, Side B): (S40,275)
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ILPS 9196	Dick Heckstall-Smith	A Story Ended ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Bronze	ILPS 9196	UK	1972
6357217	Dick Heckstall-Smith	A Story Ended ‎(LP, Album)	Bronze	6357217	New Zealand	1972
6357 217	Dick Heckstall-Smith	A Story Ended ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Bronze	6357 217	Australia	1972
ZCI 9196	Dick Heckstall-Smith	A Story Ended ‎(Cass, Album)	Bronze	ZCI 9196	UK	1972
86 257 IT	Dick Heckstall-Smith	A Story Ended ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Bronze	86 257 IT	Germany	1972