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Release Date: 1991Label: East Side Digital
Tracks 1 to 5: recorded at Studio Freeson, Pujaut, France and Studio Sunrise, Kirchberg, Switzerland, July & August 1980,Tracks 6, 7 & 9: are partly based on a live concert recorded at CBGB in New York, April 1980, subsequently altered and added to in Switzerland,
Track 11: is from the same concert and is an improvised piece heard as played,
Tracks 8, 10, 12 & 13: recorded at Studio Sunrise, July & August 1980,
Track 14: released as part of Various - Miniatures (A Sequence Of Fifty-One Tiny Masterpieces Edited By Morgan-Fisher) compilation, contains a portion of every track recorded by Henry Cow assembled according to a strict mathematical system and lasting exactly one minute, collated at Pass, NYC and KUNM, Albuquerque, New Mexico in 1980,
Track 15: recorded live at Rue Dunois, Paris in 1981 and at home in NYC,
Track 16: is from Elliott Sharp's Various - State Of The Union compilation, recorded at home in NYC, 1982,
Track 17: is from a record-by-mail project with Steve Gore for the LP Rascal Reporters - Ridin' On A Bummer, recorded at home, 1983,
Track 18: is from the Japanese compilation Various - 音の宇宙模型 -Sound Cosmodel-, recorded at home, 1982,
Track 19: is from the Japanese compilation Various - Welcome To Dreamland (Another Japan), a collage contructed out from the other songs on that record, mixed at Studio Dig, Tokyo, February 1985.
Speechless was first released by Ralph Records in 1981 (tracks 1 to 13 only).
1991 Rec Rec Genossenschaft, Zurich, Switzerland
Licensed for North America by ESD