Cigarettes And Carrot Juice (The Santa Cruz Years)

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Release Date: 2002

Label: Cooking Vinyl

This box set compiles the first three minor-label CVB albums, the "Camper Vantiquities" compilation, and a previously unreleased live recording. All of the discs come packaged in cardboard sleeves with the original vinyl artwork reproduced on the outside, and are collected in a fluorescent orange box with gold foil printing. The box also includes a 14-page booklet with complete liner notes for each album, band history and documentation, and photographs.

CD1 - Telephone Free Landslide Victory:
℗© 1985 Camper Van Beethoven Music Co.
This compilation ℗© 2002 Camper Van Beethoven under exclusive license to Cooking Vinyl.
Recorded Jan - Feb 1985 at Samurai Sound Lab in Davis, California.
Total playing time 40:38.

CD2 - II & III:
℗© 1987 Camper Van Beethoven Music Co.
This compilation ℗© 2002 Camper Van Beethoven under exclusive license to Cooking Vinyl.
II recorded Aug. 1985 at Samurai Sound Lab in Davis, California and
III recorded Nov. 1985 and Jan. 1986 at Fox Studios in Felton, CA.
Total playing time 44:13.

CD3 - Camper Van Beethoven:
℗© 1986 Camper Van Beethoven Music Co.
This compilation ℗© 2002 Camper Van Beethoven under exclusive license to Cooking Vinyl.
Recorded May - June 1986 at Fox Studios in Felton, CA.
Total playing time 44:52.

CD4 - Camper Vantiquities:
This compilation ℗ 1993 I.R.S. Records.
© 1993 Camper Van Beethoven Music Co.
This compilation ℗© 2002 Camper Van Beethoven under exclusive license to Cooking Vinyl.
Recorded at Fox Studios in Felton, CA. Some tracks recorded at B.B.C. Studios, London. One track recorded at Bay Street House. Some mixed at Fox Studios. Some at Sound of Music. Some at Homework Audio.
Track 8 is wrongly credited to Dave Davies
The liner notes for Camper Vantiquities list a 17th song, "Om Eye (Sweet Isthmus)". However, this is not an actual separate track but instead appears after several minutes of silence following the end of track 16.
Total playing time 68:11.

CD5 - Greatest Hits Played Faster:
℗© 1990 Camper Van Beethoven Music Co.
This compilation ℗© 2002 Camper Van Beethoven under exclusive license to Cooking Vinyl.
Disc 5 recorded live in Europe April 1990. Except "Life Is Grand", recorded live in London 1988, and "All Her Favorite Fruit", recorded live in St. John's, Newfoundland 1988.
Total playing time 53:10.

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