Album UK 1983 on Virgin label
Rock and Pop (Folk Rock, Avant-garde)
Track A1: engineered at Spaceward Studios. Tracks A2 to B5: engineered at Crescent Studios. Released with an inner lyrics-sleeve Cat# on labels: "V 2284". Cat# on spine and back cover: "V2284".
Peter Blegvad g, voc, *1951 US illustration, songwriter, album by, lyrics by, voice, voice, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, written by, guitar, claves, voice, voice, electric guitar, guitar, voice, piano, voice, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar, clarinet, voice, guitar, percussion, voice | |
BilBo , lacquer cut by | |
Jakko M. Jakszyk voc, g, *1958 guitar | |
John Greaves b, voc, p, *1950 GB synthesizer, moog, piano, synthesizer, wave, prophet, written by, bass, bass, piano, bass, synthesizer, prophet | |
Dave Stewart org, key, p, *1950 GB piano, technician, emulator, drums, linn, simmons, synthesizer, prophet | |
Colin Moulding voc, b, *1955 GB bass | |
Anton Fier dr, perc, *1956 US drums, drums, linn, percussion, brushes | |
Andy Partridge voc, g, *1953 GB turntables, guitar, electric, synthesizer, prophet, shaker, backing vocals, backing voice, drums, linn, backing vocals, mellotron, synthesizer, prophet, percussion, bass, electric guitar, drums, linn, performer, green mountain high-school marching band, guitar, backing vocals, bass, turntables, vocoder, synthesizer, prophet, drums, linn | |
David Lord acc, GB synthesizer, wave, synthesizer, wasp, spider, performer, green mountain high-school marching band, piano, synthesizer, wave, prophet | |
Georgie Born vc, b, *1955 GB cello |
David Lord engineer |
Ken Ansell graphics |
Gavin Cochrane photography by, cover |
Simon Marsden photography by, inner sleeve |
Andy Partridge producer, backing vocals |
Barbara Gaskin backing vocals |
Joe Bull engineer |
Dave Stewart producer |
Maggie Reilly backing vocals |
Peter Blegvad |
John Greaves |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | How Beautiful You Are | Peter Blegvad | Peter Blegvad | 4:16 |
2 | Weird Monkeys | Peter Blegvad | 3:05 | |
3 | Naked Shakespeare | Peter Blegvad | 3:03 | |
4 | Irma | Peter Blegvad | John Greaves, Peter Blegvad | 3:15 |
5 | Like A Baby | Peter Blegvad | John Greaves, Peter Blegvad | 2:35 |
6 | Powers In The Air | Peter Blegvad | 2:45 | |
7 | You Can't Miss It | Peter Blegvad | 1:40 | |
8 | Karen | Peter Blegvad | 3:03 | |
9 | Vermont | Peter Blegvad | 2:15 | |
10 | Lonely Too | Peter Blegvad | 3:33 | |
11 | Blue Eyed William | Peter Blegvad | 4:24 | |
12 | First Blow Struck | Peter Blegvad | 6:08 |