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The Birthday Party
Hee-Haw
Compil. UK 1989 on 4AD label
Alternative (New Wave, Noise, Punk)
Made in England Published by Dying Arts Ltd., except 1 & 2 by Complete Music, 5 & 6 by Beggars Banquet Music, and 7 by Music Sales. A compilation of early recordings comprising the first 2 U.K. singles and songs previously only issued in Australia, including the whole of the 'Hee-Haw E.P.' Tracks 1, 2: previously released as 'Mr. Clarinet' 7" (AD 114). Tracks 5 to 7: previously released as 'The Friend Catcher' 7" (AD 12). Tracks 3, 4, 8: previously released on 'The Birthday Party' album (compilation album on Missing Link: LINK 7). Tracks 9 to 13: previously released on 'Hee Haw' 12" (as The Boys Next Door on Missing Link: ING 008). Engineered at Richmond Recorders, Australia between August 1979 and January 1980.
Musicians
 | The Birthday Party , 1980-1983 AU album by |
 | Tracy Pew b, 1957-1986 AU bass, clarinet |
 | Phill Calvert dr, *1958 AU drums |
 | Mick Harvey g, *1958 AU guitar, organ, written by, bass |
 | Rowland S. Howard g, 1959-2009 AU guitar, saxophone, written by |
 | Nick Cave voc, org, *1957 AU vocals, written by |
 | The Boys Next Door , 1977-1980 AU performer on track |
Producers
| Tony Cohen engineer |
| The Birthday Party producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. Clarinet | The Birthday Party | 3:47 | |
| 2 | Happy Birthday | The Birthday Party | 3:50 | |
| 3 | Hats On Wrong | The Birthday Party | 2:40 | |
| 4 | Guilt Parade | The Birthday Party | 2:52 | |
| 5 | The Friend Catcher | The Birthday Party | 4:22 | |
| 6 | Waving My Arms | The Birthday Party | 2:15 | |
| 7 | Catman | The Birthday Party | Gene Vincent, Sheriff Tex Davis | 2:27 |
| 8 | Riddle House | The Birthday Party | 2:42 | |
| 9 | A Catholic Skin | The Boys Next Door | 2:25 | |
| 10 | The Red Clock | The Boys Next Door | 2:47 | |
| 11 | Faint Heart | The Boys Next Door | 2:51 | |
| 12 | Death By Drowning | The Boys Next Door | 3:10 | |
| 13 | The Hair Shirt | The Boys Next Door | 4:05 |
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