Editing In Search of Space (section)

==Songs==
"You Shouldn't Do That" is an extended piece they had been playing live from Crimble's time in the band and he asserts he should have received a writer's credit for the central bass line on which this is based.<ref name="SAGA">The Saga of Hawkwind – Carol Clerk (pp 85)</ref> It was recorded for a [[BBC]] Maida Vale session on 19 May 1971 for the ''[[Sounds of the 70s]]'' show, a bootleg version of the session can be found on ''[[The Text of Festival]]''. It was the encore for the ''[[Space Ritual]]'' show but omitted from that album, later appearing in 1976 on the compilation album ''[[Roadhawks]]''. It has been part of the live set at various times throughout their career, versions of which can be found on ''[[The Business Trip]]'' (1994) and ''[[Spaced Out in London]]'' (2004).

"You Know You're Only Dreaming" uses the riff and feel from [[Steve Miller Band]]'s "Jackson-Kent Blues" from ''[[Number 5 (Steve Miller Band album)|Number 5]]'', an artist Brock has acknowledged being influenced by.<ref>[http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/_hwpress/hw19720805nme.html NME, 5 August 1972] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050105004108/http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/_hwpress/hw19720805nme.html |date=5 January 2005 }} – Whatever turned me on</ref> This too was recorded for the BBC ''Sounds of the Seventies'' session and has appeared in the live set at various times throughout their career, including ''[[The 1999 Party]]'' (1974) and ''[[The Business Trip]]'' (1994).
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"Master of the Universe" was written by Brock and Turner (who sings the lead vocal), although Anderson contends he should also have received a writer's credit for writing the main riff.<ref name ="SAGA" /> It is the only track on the album that could be interpreted as lyrically having a space theme, but may also be viewed as being [[Anthropocentrism|anthropocentric]]. This was also part of the ''Sounds of the Seventies'' session and quickly became a live favourite and almost ever present in the set, appearing on numerous live albums. The track was used by the Ford Motor company to advertise the [[Ford B-Max]] on television in 2012.

"We Took the Wrong Step Years Ago" is a [[twelve string guitar]] number with a band jam in the middle section and its lyrics bemoan the direction of society. A new acoustic version of "We Took The Wrong Step Years Ago" was included on ''[[The Road to Utopia]]'' (2018), produced and arranged by [[Mike Batt]] with additional orchestrations.<ref name="RoadToUtopiaCD">{{cite web | url=https://www.cherryred.co.uk/product/hawkwind-road-to-utopia/ | title=Hawkwind: Road To Utopia | publisher=[[Cherry Red Records]] | access-date=11 July 2018}}</ref>

"Adjust Me" is a band improvisation.

"Children of the Sun" is an acoustic guitar number, although after the vocal passage the repeated heavy riff is augmented by electric guitars and bass.

The bonus track "Seven by Seven", originally the b-side to "Silver Machine", uses the riff from late 1960s English psychedelic band [[Mike Stuart Span#Leviathan|Leviathan]]'s "Flames". The lyrics concern the [[seven rays]].