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Release Date: 1987Label: Cramboy
Issued in a gatefold sleeve with printed inner sleeves.Early singles, rehearsals, live recordings and other rarities.
Recorded in San Francisco, 1977 - 79 and in Europe, 1981 - 83.
On this 2LP version there are 4 extra tracks:
A6 "Rhythm Loop", D1 "Rhumba", D2 "Jingle 6", D3 "How Strange" and track 19 from the CD "Jingle 9" has been replaced by "Jingle 10".
Track A1:
Recorded Spring 1978 as a 7" A side on Tidal Wave Records, later reissued on Time Release.
Original master destroyed by fire.
Track A2:
B side of the above.
Master destroyed by fire.
Track A3:
Recorded Spring 1979 as a 7" A side released on Time Release.
Track A4:
Recorded as BRT radio jingles for 'Funkytown' show, late 1982.
Track A5:
Recorded as b side of The Stranger.
Master destroyed by fire.
Track A6:
Recorded live in The Mutant's loft at a party for special show set on an airplane, 1977.
Track B1:
Recorded Fall 1979 at the Deaf Club & released on the 'Can You Hear Me?' compilation on Walking Dead Records.
From the David Lynch film 'Eraserhead.'
Track B2:
Recorded live on the back of a carnival float in Castro Street in August 1977 for Gay Liberation Day celebrations.
Track B3:
Vocal take of 'Half Mute' track.
Rehearsal room recording, early 1979.
Track B4:
Recorded live at Madame Wong's, LA 6:3:79.
Track B5:
Recorded May 1979 for Ralph Records compilation 'Subterranean Modern.'
Track B6:
A night at the spawning grounds made to measure for Sordide Sentimental as a soundtrack for 'ectoplasmic formation' SS 7" A side recorded October 1981.
Tracks C1, C2:
From 'Subterranean Modern.'
Track C3:
Rehearsal recording 1977 sometime.
Track C4:
Sordide Sentimental B side.
Track C5:
Rehearsal recording Summer 1979.
Track C6:
This Land recorded live in Madrid, April 1983. Martial recorded live at Teatro Petruzzelli, Bari (Italy) in November 1983, during which fans set fire to the theatre & riot. Listen closely on headphones & consult Italian phrasebook.
Track D1:
Recorded on fourtrack, early 1978.
Tracks D2, D3:
Recorded live at the Palms Cafe, San Francisco 28:5:78.
Track D4:
Rehearsal recording early 1979.
Tracks D5, D6:
Recorded as 7" A side but replaced by faster version.
Coordinated and produced at studio Daylight, Brussels, 1987.
Made in Benelux