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XTC
Coat Of Many Cupboards

Compil. GB 2002 on Virgin label
Alternative (New Wave, Indie Rock)

Track 1.1: CBS Demo. Tracks 1.2 and 1.3: Live at Eric's in Liverpool 13/08/77. Track 1.4: 'White Music' version. Tracks 1.5 to 1.7: 'White Music' out-takes. Track 1.8: Single version. Tracks 1.9 to 1.11: 'Go2' out-takes. Track 1.12: First rehearsal. Track 1.13: First recording, unused. Track 1.14: Demo. Track 1.15: 'Drums And Wires' version. Track 1.16: 'Drums And Wires' out-take. Track 2.0: Band chatter. Recorded at the Townhouse Studio, London, England, during sessions for Drums and Wires. Tracks 2.1 and 2.2: Live at the Marconi Club, Sydney, July '79. Track 2.3: Unused American single recording. Tracks 2.4 to 2.6: Unused single recordings. Track 2.7: Rejected single recording. Track 2.8: Rehearsal tape. Tracks 2.9 and 2.10: 'Black Sea' version. Tracks 2.11 and 2.12: Live at the Lyceum, London, 12 October '80. Track 2.13: Early work tape. Track 2.14: Live at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, 21 May '81. Tracks 2.15 and 3.1: Unused single recordings. Track 3.0: Live in studio. From the "Drunken Jam Sessions". Recorded during sessions for English Settlement. Tracks 3.2 and 3.4: 'English Settlement' versions. Track 3.3: Live on the Old Grey Whistle Test. Tracks 3.5, 3.6, 3.8, 3.9, 4.6, 4.8 and 4.12: Home demos. Track 3.7: 'Mummer' version. Track 3.10: 'The Big Express' version. Tracks 3.11 to 3.13: Home demos. Track 3.15: Band demo. Tracks 4.1 and 4.2: 'Psonic Psunspot' versions. Tracks 4.3 and 4.4: Home demos. Track 4.5: 'Skylarking' version. Track 4.7: Early work cassette. Track 4.9: 'Oranges And Lemons' version. Track 4.10: Early demo. Tracks 4.11 and 4.13: 'Nonsuch' version. Track 4.14: 'Nonsuch' out-take. Track 4.15: Live on the Late Show, BBC Television Studios, London, early '92. In all, 41 of the 60 tracks here have never before been released The set also includes a 60-page booklet affixed to the center Printed in the EU.

     
Musicians
PortraitXTC , *1976 GB
album by
PortraitAndy Partridge voc, g, *1953 GB
acoustic guitar, vocals, percussion, vocals, guitar, solo, guitar, bass, vocals, guitar, keyboards, vocals, guitar, percussion, vocals, guitar, vocals, performer, vocals, vocals, percussion, written by
PortraitColin Moulding voc, b, *1955 GB
bass, bass, guitar, vocals, bass, keyboards, vocals, bass, vocals, guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals, performer, vocals, written by
PortraitDave Mattacks dr, *1948 GB
drums
PortraitIan Gregory dr, GB
drums
PortraitPat Mastelotto dr, perc, *1955 US
drums
PortraitPete Phipps dr, *1951 GB
drums
PortraitPrairie Prince dr, *1950 US
drums
PortraitTerry Chambers dr, *1955 GB
drums
PortraitDave Gregory , *1952 GB
guitar, keyboards, vocals, guitar, mellotron, drum programming, guitar, piano, vocals, keyboards, vocals
PortraitFrances Tomelty , IE
handclaps
PortraitSting voc, b, *1951 GB
handclaps
PortraitBarry Andrews org, p, *1956 GB
keyboards, vocals, written by
Harrison Sherwood
other, essay
PortraitGuy Barker tr, *1957 GB
trumpet
Producers
Andrew Swainson artwork
Ian Cooper mastered by
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Science FrictionXTC3:32
2Spinning TopXTC3:00
3Traffic Light RockXTC2:06
4Radios In MotionXTC2:55
5Let's Have FunXTC1:20
6Fireball XL5 / Fireball DubXTC3:24
7Heatwave Mark 2 DeluxeXTC1:48
8This Is PopXTC2:43
9Are You Receiving Me?XTC3:23
10Things Fall To BitsXTC2:26
11Us Being UsXTC2:56
12Life Begins At The HopXTC1:09
13Life Begins At The HopXTC3:59
14Making Plans For NigelXTC4:16
15Ten Feet TallXTC3:14
16SleepyheadsXTC4:53
17Wanking Man (Hidden Track)XTC1:14
18Meccanic Dancing (Oh We Go)XTC2:34
19Atom Medley: Intro The Atom Age / Hang On To The Night / Neon ShuffleXTC6:52
20Life Begins At The HopXTC2:57
21Reel By ReelXTC3:45
22When You're Near Me I Have DifficultyXTC3:21
23HelicopterXTC3:30
24Towers Of LondonXTC6:07
25Generals And MajorsXTC5:03
26No Language In Our LungsXTC4:52
27Sgt Rock (Is Going To Help Me)XTC3:37
28Paper And Iron (Notes And Coins)XTC4:08
29Crowded RoomXTC4:03
30Senses Working OvertimeXTC3:32
31SnowmanXTC5:07
32Ball And ChainXTC4:21
33Shaving Brush Boogie (Hidden Track)XTC12:02
34Punch And JudyXTC2:35
35Fly On The WallXTC3:18
36Yacht DanceXTC4:32
37Jason And The ArgonautsXTC5:59
38Love On A Farmboy's WagesXTC3:47
39WonderlandXTC4:23
40LadybirdXTC4:36
41All You Pretty GirlsXTC4:13
42Wake UpXTC4:12
43Everyday Story Of SmalltownXTC4:13
44GrassXTC2:55
45Let's Make A DenXTC2:26
46Meeting PlaceXTC3:51
47Dear GodXTC4:10
48Brainiac's DaughterXTC4:04
49Vanishing GirlXTC2:45
50TerrorismXTC3:21
51Find The FoxXTC2:37
52Season CycleXTC3:22
53TroublesXTC3:17
54Mayor Of SimpletonXTC2:48
55King For A DayXTC3:15
56Chalkhills And ChildrenXTC5:07
57Ballad Of Peter PumpkinheadXTC5:34
58OmnibusXTC3:21
59DisappointedXTC3:21
60BungalowXTC2:50
61Didn't Hurt A BitXTC3:54
62Books Are BurningXTC4:48
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