sword and climbing over cars to reach them. In January and February 1978, the group recorded the album PXR5 and in March toured North America, after which they disbanded. Calvert and Brock would then go on to form the Hawklords. There are several live recordings in existence from these tours that have been issued under different titles. The dates given for the live PXR5 tracks do not match the tour dates, and if these tracks actually were recorded at a live show, then they were subsequently subject to studio overdubs. All the other tracks, although differing sources are given, are the same recordings, with the exception of "Robot" which is of two different performances. PXR5: "Uncle Sam's on Mars" – Hammersmith Odeon, November; "Robot" and "High Rise" – Leicester De Montfort Hall, November. Weird tape 2: "Quark, Strangeness And Charm", "Master of the Universe", "Welcome to the Future", "Spirit of the Age", "Sonic Attack" – Stonehenge Free Festival and Oxford. Weird tape 3: "High Rise", "Damnation Alley", "Uncle Sam's on Mars", "Iron Dream", "Robot" [version 1] – Stonehenge Free Festival. Weird tape 5: "Brainstorm", "Wind of Change", "Assassins of Allah", "Forge of Vulcan" – Hammersmith Odeon. "Steppenwolf" - Leicester DeMontford Hall. Hawkwind, Friends and Relations Volume 1: "Robot" [version 2] – no source stated. Hawkwind, Friends and Relations Volume 2: "Spirit of the Age" – Chicago, March 1978. Hawkwind Anthology: "High Rise", "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" – USA, March 1978 PXR5 2009 re-issue: "Quark, Strangeness and Charm" – USA, March 1978. Quark, Strangeness and Charm 2CD 2009 re-issue: "Spirit of the Age"; "Robot" [version 2 edit]; "High Rise". Songs See also articles "Spirit of the Age" and "Quark, Strangeness and Charm (single)". The lyrics for "Damnation Alley" were inspired by Roger Zelazny's book Damnation Alley. It was first performed on their December 1976 UK tour, and remained in the set until the formation of the Hawklords in 1978. It was re-introduced to the live set between 1989 and 1992, and a version appeared on the 1991 album Palace Springs. "Hassan-i Sabbah" (spelt Hassan I Sahba on the cover) is a Middle Eastern flavoured song, mixing the legend of Hassan-i Sabbah (assassins and hashish) with contemporary issues (oil and Palestinian terrorism). It is a Paul Rudolph/Robert Calvert collaboration. This version was released as a 7" single in Italy and France. During the live performance of this song, Calvert took on the