tracks 2-13, 3-14 acoustic guitar, vocals Andy Partridge artwork [cover and book] Andrew Swainson tracks 3-14 bass Colin Moulding tracks 4-1, 4-2 bass, guitar, vocals Colin Moulding tracks 4-11, 4-13, 4-15 bass, keyboards, vocals Colin Moulding tracks 1-1 to 1-16, 2-1 to 2-15, 3-1 to 3-4, 3-7, 3-10, 4-5, 4-9 bass, vocals Colin Moulding coordinator [project] Jason Day tracks 4-11, 4-13, 4-14, 4-15 drums Dave Mattacks tracks 4-1, 4-2 drums Ian Gregory tracks 4-9 drums Pat Mastelotto tracks 3-7, 3-10 drums Pete Phipps tracks 4-5 drums Prairie Prince tracks 1-1 to 1-16, 2-1 to 2-15, 3-1 to 3-4 drums Terry Chambers tracks 4-14 guitar [solo], percussion, vocals Andy Partridge tracks 4-14 guitar, bass, keyboards, vocals Colin Moulding tracks 4-1, 4-2 guitar, bass, vocals Andy Partridge tracks 1-12 to 1-16, 2-1 to 2-15, 3-1 to 3-4, 3-7, 3-10 guitar, keyboards, vocals Andy Partridge tracks 3-1 to 3-4, 3-7, 3-10, 4-1, 4-2, 4-11, 4-13, 4-15 guitar, keyboards, vocals Dave Gregory tracks 3-14 guitar, mellotron, drum programming Dave Gregory tracks 4-11, 4-13, 4-15 guitar, percussion, vocals Andy Partridge tracks 1-12 to 1-16, 2-1 to 2-15 guitar, piano, vocals Dave Gregory tracks 1-1 to 1-11, 4-5 guitar, vocals Andy Partridge tracks 2-3 handclaps Frances Tomelty tracks 2-3 handclaps Sting tracks 1-1 to 1-11 keyboards, vocals Barry Andrews tracks 4-5, 4-9 keyboards, vocals Dave Gregory mastered by Ian Cooper tracks 3-5, 3-8, 3-12, 4-3, 4-6, 4-7, 4-10, 4-12 performer, vocals Andy Partridge tracks 3-6, 3-9, 3-11, 3-13, 4-4, 4-8 performer, vocals Colin Moulding photography by Akiyoshi Miyashita photography by Allan Ballard photography by Andy Lane photography by B.C. Kagan photography by Bernard Farrell photography by Cindy Palmano photography by Clive Arrowsmith photography by Dennis Morris photography by Gavin Cochrane photography by Greg Allen photography by Irene Young photography by Jill Furmanovsky photography by Kevin Westenberg photography by Paul Canty photography by Pennie Smith photography by Sheila Rock photography by Smash Hits photography by The Douglas Brothers tracks 4-11 trumpet Guy Barker tracks 4-9 vocals, percussion Andy Partridge tracks 1-1 to 1-4, 1-8, 1-9, 2-1, 2-2, 2-4 to 2-7, 2-9 to 2-11, 2-13, 2-14, 3-1, 3-3 to 3-5, 3-7, 3-8, 3-10, 3-12, 3-14, 4-1, 4-3, 4-5 to 4-7, 4-9 to 4-12, 4-15 written-by Andy Partridge tracks 1-10, 1-11 written-by Barry Andrews tracks 1-6 written-by Barry Gray tracks 1-5, 1-7, 1-12 to 1-16, 2-3, 2-8, 2-12, 2-15, 3-2, 3-6, 3-9, 3-11, 3-13, 4-2, 4-4, 4-8, 4-13, 4-14 written-by Colin Moulding Phonographic Copyright (p) Virgin Records Ltd. Phonographic Copyright (p) BBC Copyright (c) Virgin Records Ltd. Recorded At Eric's, Liverpool Recorded At The Town House Recorded At The Lyceum, London Recorded At Hammersmith Odeon Recorded At The Old Grey Whistle Test Recorded At The Late Show Published By EMI Virgin Music Ltd. Published By Notting Hill Music Published By Northern Songs Ltd. Published By Copyright Control Mastered At Metropolis Mastering Glass Mastered At EMI Uden Pressed By EMI Uden Issued in a 4 tray deluxe double height digipack with an 80 page book glued into the centre. Doors open to reveal each tray. The glue for the book and the four trays can become unstuck after time. Printed in the EU on rear artwork. Made in the EU on disc labels. Disc 2 has a pregap of 1m32s commonly named “Wanking Man” Disc 3 has a pregap of 12m25s commonly named “Shaving Brush Boogie”
The mould SID codes are etched very lightly in the mould rings so please look for them carefully.
Track 1-1: CBS demo. Tracks 1-2 and 1-3: Live at Eric's, Liverpool, 13 August '77. Track 1-4: '[m=71170]' version. Tracks 1-5 to 1-7: '[m=71170]' out-takes. Track 1-8: Single version. Tracks 1-9 to 1-11: '[m=70147]' out-takes. Track 1-12: First rehearsal extract. Track 1-13: First recording, unused. Track 1-14: Demo from Swindon Town Hall. Track 1-15: '[m=70126]' version. Track 1-16: '[m=70126]' out-take. Track 2-0: Band chatter. Recorded at the Townhouse Studio, London, England, during sessions for '[m=70126]'. Tracks 2-1 and 2-2: Live at the Marconi Club, Sydney, July '79. Track 2-3: Unused U.S. 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: '[m=70066]' versions. 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 '[m=70130]'. Tracks 3-2 and 3-4: '[m=70130]' versions. Track 3-3: Live on The Old Grey Whistle Test, BBC TV. Tracks 3-5, 3-6, 3-8, 3-9, 3-11 to 3-13, 4-3, 4-4, 4-6, 4-8 and 4-12: Home demos. Track 3-7: '[m=71049]' version. Track 3-10: '[m=71126]' version. Track 3-14: Band demo. Tracks 4-1 and 4-2: '[m=89332]' versions. Track 4-5: '[m=71079]' version. Track 4-7: Early work tape. Track 4-9: '[m=71063]' version. Track 4-10: Early home demo. Tracks 4-11 and 4-13: '[m=71060]' version. Track 4-14: '[m=71060]' out-take. Track 4-15: Live on the Late Show, BBC Television Studios, London, early '92.