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This Mortal Coil
Dust & Guitars

Compil. GB 2012 on 4AD label
Electronic and Rock (Alternative Rock, Modern Classical, Ethereal, Ambient)

Tracks 1, 2, 3 originally released in 1983 as BAD 310 Sixteen Days - Gathering Dust Tracks 4 and 5 originally released in 1984 as AD 410 Kangaroo Tracks 6 and 7 originally released in 1986 as BAD 608 Come Here My Love / Drugs. Track 8 Originally released in 1987 on the compilation album CAD 703 Lonely Is An Eyesore Tracks 9 and 10 originally intended for release in 1992 as part of the Rough Trade singles club but withdrawn Tracks 5 is an alternate version of the track "A Single Wish" that appears on the album It'll End In Tears This edition is dedicated to Pallas Citroën. Re-mastered from the original analogue studio tapes at Loud Mastering. Packaged in paper sleeves printed by the Ichikudo company in Japan. Made in Japan. Dust & Guitars, which features all of This Mortal Coil’s singles, is the fourth disc from the limited edition This Mortal Coil released in 2011. Now that the box set has sold out, Dust & Guitars is available as a single disc exclusively through the U.S. 4AD store. Tracks 1,3, 5, 8, 10 Monumentum Music / Universal Music Publishing Track 2 Opus 19 Music Track 4 Ardent Productions / Chrysalis Music Ltd Track 6 Warner / Chappel North America Ltd Track 7 Warner Chappel / Universal Music Publishing Track 9 Silver Fiddle / Broken Fiddle / Jubilee Music Ltd

     
Musicians
PortraitThis Mortal Coil , 1983-1991 GB
album by
PortraitChris Bigg , GB
artwork, original textures
PortraitMichael Conroy b, vn, GB
bass, written by
PortraitGary McDowell g, GB
guitar, written by
PortraitMartyn Young syn,
keyboards
PortraitElizabeth Fraser voc, *1963 GB
voice, vocals
PortraitGordon Sharp voc, p, *1961 GB
voice, vocals
PortraitRobin Guthrie g, *1962 GB
guitar
PortraitSimon Raymonde b, p, *1962 GB
bass, acoustic guitar, synthesizer, dx7, performer, gizmo, synthesizer, dx7, written by, keyboards
PortraitMartin McCarrick vc, key, *1962 GB
cello
PortraitSteven Young , GB
piano, written by
PortraitIvo Watts-Russell key, *1954
keyboards, music by, written by
PortraitJean ,
vocals
PortraitAndrew Gray g, key, GB
guitar
PortraitAlison Limerick voc, bvoc, *1959 GB
vocals
PortraitJohn Fryer key, *1958 GB
programmed by, written by
PortraitJohn Turner ep, key, str,
keyboards
Producers
John Fryer co-producer, engineer
Vaughan Oliver design
Ervin Esen design, assistance
Nigel Grierson photography by
Ivo Watts-Russell producer
John Dent remastered by
Steven Young drum programming
Deirdre Rutkowski backing vocals
Louise Rutkowski backing vocals
Album Tracks   
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Sixteen Days / Gathering DustThis Mortal CoilGary McDowell, Michael Conroy, Richard Brown, Robbie Grey, Stephen Walker9:10
2Song To The SirenThis Mortal CoilLarry Beckett, Tim Buckley3:32
3Sixteen Days (Reprise)This Mortal CoilGary McDowell, Michael Conroy, Richard Brown, Robbie Grey, Stephen Walker4:13
4KangarooThis Mortal CoilAlex Chilton3:30
5It'll End In TearsThis Mortal CoilSimon Raymonde, Steven Young2:50
6Come Here My LoveThis Mortal CoilVan Morrison3:34
7DrugsThis Mortal CoilBrian Eno, David Byrne3:14
8Acid, Bitter & SadThis Mortal CoilIvo Watts-Russell, John Fryer5:30
9We Never DancedThis Mortal CoilNeil Young3:53
10 Thaïs (Bird Of Paradise)This Mortal CoilIvo Watts-Russell, John Fryer4:44

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