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Devo
Pioneers Who Got Scalped - The Anthology

Compil. US 2000 on Warner Archives label
Electronic and Rock (New Wave, Synth-pop)

Disc 1: Track 1 previously unissued. From the film short In The Beginning Was The End: The Truth About De-Evolution (3/77). Recorded at Harlan Hall, Akron, OH Tracks 2 & 3 from Booji Boy single #7033-14 (2/77). Recorded & mixed at Cleveland Recording Company. An alternate version of track 3 appeared in the film short In The Beginning Was The End: The Truth About De-Evolution (3/77) Track 4 from Stiff [U.K.] single #BOY-2 (7/78). Recorded & mixed at Conny's Studio, Köhn, Germany Tracks 5-8 from the album Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo! Warner Bros. #BSK-3239 (9/15/78); LPs #78. Recorded & mixed at Conny's Studio, Köhn, Germany. Track 8 recorded at Different Fur Studios, San Francisco, CA. An edited version of track 5 was issued as Warner Bros. single #WBS-8675 (9/20/78). An earlier version of track 6 was issued as Booji Boy/Bomp single #72843-1/#75677-2 (1977). An edited version of track 8 was issued as Warner Bros single #WBS-8745 (1/17/79) Tracks 9-12 from the album Duty Now For The future Warner Bros. #BSK-3337 (6/1/79); LPs #73. Recorded & mixed at Chateau Recorders, North Hollywood, CA. Track 11 Warner Bros. single #WBS-49028. An earlier version of track 11 appeared in the film short In The Beginning Was The End: The Truth About De-Evolution (3/77) Track 13 from Virgin [U.K.] single #VS-280 (8/79). Recorded & mixed at Chateau Recorders, North Hollywood, CA Track 14 previously unissued. From the film Human Highway (6/82). Recorded & mixed at Sunwest Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA (late 1979) Tracks 15-20 from the album Freedom of Choice Warner Bros. #BSK-3435 (5/14/80); LPs #22. Recorded & mixed at Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA. Tracks 15 and 20 Warner Bros. single #WBS-49524 (7/9/80). Tracks 16 and 19 Warner Bros. single #WBS-49621 (11/12/80); Pop #103. A live version of track 17 was issued as Warner Bros. Single #WBS-49715 (3/25/81). Track 18 Warner Bros. single #WBS-49550 (8/6/80); Pop #14. Track 21 from the album Heavy Metal: Music From The Motion Picture [various artists] Full Moon/Asylum #DP-90004 (7/81); LPs #12. Full Moon/Asylum single #E-47204 (8/17/81); Pop #43. Also issued as Warner Bros. single #EP-3595, included free with first pressings of the album New Traditionalists (9/16/81). Recorded & mixed at Cherokee Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA Tracks 22-25 from the album New Traditionalists Warner Bros. #BSK-3595 (9/16/81); LPs #23. Recorded at The Power Station, New York, NY. Mixed at The Power Station, New York, NY & Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA. Track 23 Warner Bros. single #WBS-50048 (3/17/82); Pop #107. Track 24 Warner Bros. single #WBS-50010 (1/13/82) Track 25 Warner Bros. single #WBS-49834 (10/14/81) Track 26 from Warner Bros. [picture disc] single #WBSP-49826 (10/14/81). Recorded & mixed at Amigo Recording Studio, North Hollywood, CA Disc 2: Track 1 previously unissued. Recording location unknown (11/22/79) Tracks 2-4 from the album Oh No, It's Devo Warner Bros. #23741 (10/27/82); LPs #47. Recorded & mixed at Cherokee Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA Track 2 Warner Bros. single #7-29931 (9/22/82); Pop #106. Track 3 Warner Bros. single #7-29811 (11/24/82); Pop #104 Track 5 previously unissued. From the PC CD-ROM game Interstate '82 (11/99). Recorded at Devo Rehearsal Facility, Panorama City, CA (6/82). Restored & remixed at Mutato Muzika, West Hollywood, CA (11/98) Track 6 from the album Doctor Detroit: Featuring Songs From The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack [various artists] Backstreet/MCA #BSR-6120 (5/83). Backstreet/MCA maxI-single #BSR-13968 (4/83). The original version was issued as Backstreet/MCA single #BSR-52215 (4/83); Pop #59. Recorded & mixed at Record Plant, Hollywood, CA Tracks 7-9 from the album Shout Warner Bros. #25097 (10/8/84); LPs #83. Recorded & mixed at Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA. Tracks 7 and 8 Warner Bros. maxi-single #9-20316 (3/13/85). Track 9 Warner Bros. single #7-29133 (11/14/84) Track 10 previously unissued. From the film Happy Hour (2/27/87). Recorded & mixed at Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA (10/11/85) Track 11 from the album 9 1/2 Weeks: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack [various artists] Capitol #SV-12470 (2/21/86); LPs #59. Recorded & mixed at Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA Track 12 from the album Fright Night: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack [various artists] Private/CBS #SZ-40087 (8/1/85). Recorded & mixed at Record Plant, Los Angeles, CA (3/13/84 - 6/12/84) Track 13 previously unissued. From the film Revenge Of The Nerds II: Nerds In Paradise (7/87). Recorded & mixed at Studio Devo, Marina Del Rey, CA (4/87) Tracks 14-16 from the album Total Devo Enigma #D-73303 (5/24/88); LPs #189. Track 14 Enigma single #7-75029/maxi-single #7-75515 (10/88). Recorded at Master Control Studios, Burbank, CA & remixed in the downstairs storage room at Enigma Records, Culver City, CA. Track 15 Enigma single #7-75023/maxi-single #V-75511 (7/88). Recorded at Studio Devo, Marina Del Rey, CA & remixed at Soundtrack Studios, New York, NY. Track 16 recorded & mixed at Studio Devo, Marina Del Rey, CA Track 17 from the album Now It Can Be Told: Devo At The Palace 12/9/88 Enigma #7-73514 (1989). Recorded at The Palace, Hollywood, CA. Mixed at Master Control Studios, Burbank, CA. Tracks 18-19 from the album Smoothnoodlemaps Enigma #73526 (6/90). Recorded & mixed at Master Control Studios, Burbank, CA. Track 19 Enigma maxi-single #75077-4/#75551-2 (1990); Tks #7 Track 20 from the album Supercop: Music From And Inspired By The Dimension Motion Picture [various artists] Interscope #INTD-90088 (7/30/96); LPs #133. Recorded & mixed at Mutato Muzika, West Hollywood, CA Tracks 21-22 previously unissued. From the film Meet Wally Sparks (1/31/97). Recorded & mixed at Mutato Muzika, West Hollwood, CA (4/96) Track 23 previously unissued. From the video The Men Who Make The Music (1981). Recorded in a warehouse, Minneapolis, MN (1979) Track 24 new recording. Recorded & mixed at Mutato Muzika, West Hollywood, CA (1/31/00) Remastering: Digiprep All selections ℗ 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985 & 2000 Warner Bros. Records Inc. except: "We're All Devo" ℗ 1977 Devo, Inc., "Jocko Homo" and "Mongoloid" ℗ 1977 Booji Boy Records, "Be Stiff" ℗ 1978 Stiff Records, "General Boy Visits Apocalypse Now" ℗ 2000 Devo, Inc., "One Dumb Thing" ℗ 1999 Devo Inc., "I Wouldn't Do That To You" ℗ 1987 & 2000 Devo, Inc., "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka-Dot Bikini" and "Communication Break-up" ℗ 1997 & 2000 Devo, Inc., "Duty Now For The Future" ℗ 1981 Devo, Inc. and "The Words Get Stuck In My Throat" ℗ 2000 Devo, Inc., under license from Devo, Inc. "Theme From Doctor Detroit" ℗ 1983 Backstreet Records, under license from Universal Music Special Markets, Inc. "Bread And Butter" ℗ 1986 Capitol Records, Inc., under license from EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets "Baby Doll", "Disco Dancer" and "Some Things Never Change" ℗ 1988 Enigma Records, "It Doesn't Matter To Me" ℗ 1989 Enigma Records, "Stuck In A Loop" and "Post Post-Modern Man" ℗ 1990 Enigma Records, all licensed from Restless Records "Head Like A Hole" ℗ 1996 Interscope Records, under license from Interscope Records ℗ & © 2000 Warner Bros. Records Inc. & Rhino Entertainment Company Printed in U.S.A. Made in U.S.A.

Musicians

	Devo , album by
	Jo Motta , coordinator, project
	Alan Myers dr, 1955-2013 US drums
	David Kendrick dr, drums, bongos
	Jim Mothersbaugh dr, *1956 US drums
	Josh Freese dr, *1972 US drums
	Robert Casale g, bvoc, *1952 US engineer, rhythm guitar, keyboards, vocals
	Bob Mothersbaugh g, voc, bvoc, *1952 US lead guitar, vocals, written by
	Wendi Cartwright other, licensing
	Bill Inglot , US producer, sound, remastered by
	Josh Mancell dr, research, tape, technician, compilation assistance
	Gerald V. Casale voc, b, *1948 vocals, bass, keyboards, written by, written by, mr. dna, written by, smart patrol
	Mark Mothersbaugh voc, syn, *1950 US vocals, keyboards, guitar, written by, written by, mr. dna
	Robert L. Mothersbaugh , voice, general boy
	Annerose Bücklers , voice, nurse
	Roli Rox , programmed by, additional
	Paul C , programmed by, additional
	Steve Lindsey key, *1956 US sampler, bass sample
	Biff Dawes , US engineer, live
	Bob Lee dr, drums
	Nick Vincent dr, voc, *1958 US drums
	Paul Morin b, US double bass, standup
	Larry Klimas fl, sax, ts, US saxophone, sax
	Ralf Rickert tr, fh, trumpet

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