After four variations of the scene, the final picture within picture is the cover of the previous Pink Floyd album, A Saucerful of Secrets. The picture on the wall also includes the picture on the wall, creating a recursion effect, with each recursion showing band members exchanging positions. The cover artwork shows the members of the band, with a picture hanging on the wall showing the same scene, except that the band members have switched positions. Side 4: The Narrow Way / The Grand Vizier’s Garden Party Side 3: Sysyphus / Grantchester Meadows / Several Species of Small Furry Animals Gathered Together in a Cave and Grooving with a Pict Side 2: Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun / A Saucerful of Secrets Side 1: Astronomy Domine / Careful with That Axe, Eugene Londen.” On the Side 4 label, there is the misspelling: “The Gand Vizier’s Garden Party.” Printing Errors: The word “London” spelled wrong on the bottom of the back cover: “Printed and made by Ernest J. Release Information: First issue with “The Gramophone Co., Ltd.” on the edge of the label, and no small EMI logo on the label. Like several other of the band’s covers, it was designed by Hipgnosis. According to Moore, he made up the term himself. The album’s title supposedly comes from Cambridge slang for sex, commonly used by Pink Floyd friend and occasional roadie, Ian “Emo” Moore, who would say “ I’m going back to the house for some ummagumma“. Ummagumma was released on 25 October 1969, through Harvest Records.

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