Document And Eyewitness

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Document And Eyewitness

Wire · 1981 · Vinyl-LP · GB · ROUGH 29, ROUGH 2912

In black-and-white printed double-LP jacket. Discs come in poly-lined inner sleeves with copyright warnings, patent #s, etc. Recorded live at Electric Ballroom 29 February 1980, at Notre Dame Hall 19 July 1979, and at Montreux 09 March 1979. Published by Carlin Music except 12XU Virgin Music. A1: M.Cs request spot A4: Woman enters pulling 2 tethered men and an inflatable jet A5: Vocalist attacks gas-stove A6: Vocalist wears black knee length veil B7: 12 percussionists with newspaper head dresses B8: M.C. attempts geographical explanation B10: Vocalist accompanied and lit by illuminated goose B12: Vocalist eats 2 loaves and then the blank scrolls are unrolled Thanks to: David Quinn (occasional sax) Mick Collins (the M.C.) Newsprint Percussionists Tom and John (the Sheet) Bgls. and Epic Russell and Adrian Tracks are listed sequentially on the cover and labels for each disc. Runouts are stamped, except for "A PORKY PRIME CUT." and "BiLBO TA1PE" (which are etched.)

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Tracklist

  1. A15/10
  2. A212XU (Fragment)
  3. A3Underwater Experiences
  4. A4Everythings Going To Be Nice
  5. A5Piano Tuner (Keep Strumming Those Guitars)
  6. A6We Meet Under Tables
  7. B7Zegk Hoqp
  8. B8Eastern Standard
  9. B9Instrumental (Thrown Bottle)
  10. B10Eels Sang Lino
  11. B11Revealing Trade Secrets
  12. B12And Then ...
  13. B13Coda
  14. C1Go Ahead
  15. C2Ally In Exile
  16. C3Relationship
  17. C4Underwater Experiences
  18. D5Witness To The Fact
  19. D62 People In A Room
  20. D7Our Swimmer
  21. D8Heartbeat
  22. Electric Ballroom

Credits & notes

Compiled By: Geoff Travis, Wire Composed By: Bruce Gilbert, Colin Newman, Graham Lewis, Robert Gotobed Lacquer Cut By [Side C]: BilBo Lacquer Cut By [Sides A, B, D]: Porky Lighting: Simon Miles MC [The M.C.]: Mick Collins Mixed By [Live Mixes]: Eddie Saxophone [Occasional Sax]: David Quinn

Format
Vinyl-LP
Catalog no.
ROUGH 29, ROUGH 2912
Country
GB
Year
1981
Condition
VG+ / VG+

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