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7 Oct 1977 | non-LP 7"/12" (+ CDS 2023) | 3D EP [Science Friction] |
Science Friction 3.12 / She's So Square 3.06 (7": Virgin VS 188)
Science Friction 3.12 // She's So Square 3.06 / Dance Band 2.40 (12": VS 188-12)
- Science Friction 3.12
- She's So Square 3.06
- Dance Band 2.40 (CD-single 24 Nov 2023: Ape House APEEP906CD)
Recorded 28-30 August 1977 at Abbey Road Studios in London. Produced and engineered by John Leckie.
6 Jan 1978 | 7" | Statue of Liberty |
Statue of Liberty 2.52 / Hang on to the Night 2.06 (Virgin VS 201)
20 Jan 1978 | LP/MC (+ CD) | WHITE MUSIC |
1978 LP/MC:
- Radios in Motion 2.52
- Cross Wires 2.03
- This Is Pop? 2.38
- Do What You Do 1.14
- Statue of Liberty 2.52
- All Along the Watchtower 5.40
- Atom Age 2.32
- I'll Set Myself on Fire 3.00
- I'm Bugged 3.59
- New Town Animal in a Furnished Cage 1.51
- Spinning Top 2.38
- Neon Shuffle 4.25 (Virgin V 2095/TCV 2095)
1987 CD:
- Radios in Motion 2.52
- Cross Wires 2.03
- This Is Pop? 2.38
- Do What You Do 1.14
- Statue of Liberty 2.52
- All Along the Watchtower 5.40
- Science Friction 3.12 [bonus track]
- She's So Square 3.06 [bonus track]
- Dance Band 2.40 [bonus track]
- Hang on to the Night 2.06 [bonus track]
- Heatwave 2.08 [bonus track]
- Traffic Light Rock 1.40 [bonus track]
- Instant Tunes 2.28 [bonus track]
- Atom Age 2.32
- I'll Set Myself on Fire 3.00
- I'm Bugged 3.59
- New Town Animal in a Furnished Cage 1.51
- Spinning Top 2.38
- Neon Shuffle 4.25 (CDV 2095)
2001/2012 CD:
- Radios in Motion 2.52
- Cross Wires 2.03
- This Is Pop? 2.38
- Do What You Do 1.14
- Statue of Liberty 2.52
- All Along the Watchtower 5.40
- Atom Age 2.32
- I'll Set Myself on Fire 3.00
- I'm Bugged 3.59
- New Town Animal in a Furnished Cage 1.51
- Spinning Top 2.38
- Neon Shuffle 4.25
- Science Friction 3.12 [bonus track]
- She's So Square 3.06 [bonus track]
- Dance Band 2.40 [bonus track]
- Hang on to the Night 2.06 [bonus track]
- Heatwave 2.08 [bonus track]
- Traffic Light Rock 1.40 [bonus track]
- Instant Tunes 2.28 [bonus track] (CD 11 June 2001: Virgin CDVX2095; CD 22 Oct 2012 with restored and corrected artwork: Ape House APECD101)
Recorded 15-28 October 1977 at The Manor, Oxfordshire, England. Produced and engineered by John Leckie.
17 songs were recorded in all.
Feb 1978 | various artists 10" LP | GUILLOTINE |
XTC: Traffic Light Rock 1.40 (Virgin VCL 5001)
21 April 1978 | 7" | This Is Pop? |
This Is Pop? 2.36 [Re-recording] / Heatwave 2.08 (Virgin VS 209)
The A-side is a re-recorded version, recorded 26-27 February 1978. Both sides produced by Mutt Lange.
27 Sep 1978 | non-LP 7" | Are You Receiving Me? |
Are You Receiving Me? 3.02 / Instant Tunes 2.28 (Virgin VS 231)
Side A recorded in Aug/Sep 1978, produced by Martin Rushent. Side B produced by John Leckie (recorded 1977 or 1978?).
13 Oct 1978 | LP/MC (+ CD) | GO 2 |
1978 LP/MC:
- Meccanik Dancing (Oh We Go!) 2.36
- Battery Brides (Andy Paints Brian) 4.35
- Buzzcity Talking 2.40
- Crowded Room 2.52
- The Rhythm 2.58
- Red 3.01
- Beatown 4.35
- Life is Good in the Greenhouse 4.39
- Jumping in Gomorrah 2.02
- My Weapon 2.19 (Barry Andrews)
- Super-Tuff 4.25 (Barry Andrews)
- I Am the Audience 3.39 (Virgin V 2108/VIC 2108)
1987 CD:
- Meccanik Dancing (Oh We Go!) 2.36
- Battery Brides (Andy Paints Brian) 4.35
- Buzzcity Talking 2.40
- Crowded Room 2.52
- The Rhythm 2.58
- Red 3.01
- Are You Receiving Me? 3.03 [bonus track]
- Beatown 4.35
- Life is Good in the Greenhouse 4.39
- Jumping in Gomorrah 2.02
- My Weapon 2.19 (Barry Andrews)
- Super-Tuff 4.25 (Barry Andrews)
- I Am the Audience 3.39 (CDV 2108)
2001/2012 CD:
- Meccanik Dancing (Oh We Go!) 2.36
- Battery Brides (Andy Paints Brian) 4.35
- Buzzcity Talking 2.40
- Crowded Room 2.52
- The Rhythm 2.58
- Red 3.01
- Beatown 4.35
- Life is Good in the Greenhouse 4.39
- Jumping in Gomorrah 2.02
- My Weapon 2.19 (Barry Andrews)
- Super-Tuff 4.25 (Barry Andrews)
- I Am the Audience 3.39
- Are You Receiving Me? 3.03 [bonus track] (CD 11 June 2001: Virgin CDVX2108; CD 22 Oct 2012 with restored and corrected artwork: Ape House APECD102)
Recorded August to early September 1978. Produced and engineered by John Leckie.
Two out-takes were released later on: 'Strange Tales, Strange Tails' (B-side 'Respectable Street', March 81), and 'Looking for Footprints' (released on 'Flexipop' flexi disc, Feb 82).
13 Oct 1978 | free EP/mini-LP | GO+ |
Dance with Me, Germany / Beat the Bible //
A Dictionary of Modern Marriage / Clap Clap Clap / We Kill the Beast (Virgin VS 233-12)
This 6-track EP/mini-LP consists of dub versions of songs from Go 2, and came free with the first 15,000 copies of GO 2.
It was also issued commercially 26 January 1979.
4 May 1979 | non-LP 7" | Life Begins at the Hop |
Life Begins at the Hop 3.46 / Homo Safari 2.14 (Virgin VS 259)
Side A recorded 9-10 March 1979 at Townhouse Studios, London. Produced by Steve Lillywhite.
17 Aug 1979 | LP/MC (+ CD) | DRUMS AND WIRES |
1979 LP/MC:
- Making Plans for Nigel 4.13
- Helicopter 3.54
- Day in Day out 3.05
- When You're Near Me I Have Difficulty 3.20
- Ten Feet Tall 3.12
- Roads Girdle the Globe 4.48
- Real by Reel 3.46
- Millions 5.37
- That Is the Way 2.56
- Outside World 2.40
- Scissor Man 3.59
- Complicated Game 4.53 (Virgin V 2129/TCV 2129)
Making Plans for Nigel recorded 7-9 June 1979 at Townhouse Studios, London. Produced by Steve Lillywhite.
The rest of the album recorded 18-30 June 1979 at Townhouse Studios, London. Produced by Steve Lillywhite.
1985 CD:
- Making Plans for Nigel 4.13
- Helicopter 3.54
- Day in Day out 3.05
- When You're Near Me I Have Difficulty 3.20
- Ten Feet Tall 3.12
- Roads Girdle the Globe 4.48
- Life Begins at the Hop 3.46 [bonus track]
- Chain of Command 2.33 [bonus track]
- Limelight 2.24 [bonus track]
- Real by Reel 3.46
- Millions 5.37
- That Is the Way 2.56
- Outside World 2.40
- Scissor Man 3.59
- Complicated Game 4.53 (Virgin CDV2129)
2001/2012 CD:
- Making Plans for Nigel 4.13
- Helicopter 3.54
- Day in Day out 3.05
- When You're Near Me I Have Difficulty 3.20
- Ten Feet Tall 3.12
- Roads Girdle the Globe 4.48
- Real by Reel 3.46
- Millions 5.37
- That Is the Way 2.56
- Outside World 2.40
- Scissor Man 3.59
- Complicated Game 4.53
- Life Begins at the Hop 3.46 [bonus track]
- Chain of Command 2.33 [bonus track]
- Limelight 2.24 [bonus track] (CD 11 June 2001: Virgin CDVX2129; CD 22 Oct 2012 with restored and corrected artwork: Ape House APECD103)
17 Aug 1979 | free 7" | Chain of Command |
Chain of Command 2.33 / Limelight 2.24 (PR 344)
Included free with the first 20,000 copies of the Drums and Wires LP.
14 Sep 1979 | 7" | Making Plans for Nigel |
Making Plans for Nigel 4.13 // Bushman President (Homo Safari No. 2) 3.12 / Pulsing Pulsing 1.36 (Virgin VS 282)
Making Plans for Nigel // Are You Receiving Me? (Live 20 July 1979 at the Marconi Club, Sydney) / This Is Pop? (Live 20 July 1979 at the Marconi Club, Sydney) (Australian 7": Virgin/Festival K-7668)
March 1980 | US 7" | Ten Feet Tall |
Ten Feet Tall 3.11 [Re-recording] / Helicopter 3.54 [from DRUMS AND WIRES] / The Somnambulist 4.21 [New Track] (Atlantic VA 67004)
Released to support their US tour.
14 March 1980 | non-LP 7" | Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down |
Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down 4.20 / Ten Feet Tall 3.11 [Re-recording] (Virgin VS 322)
Recorded early 1980, produced by Paul Wainman.
28 Aug 1980 | 7"/2x7" | Generals and Majors |
Generals and Majors 3.39 [Single Edit] / Don't Lose Your Temper 2.37 (7": Virgin VS 365)
Generals and Majors 3.39 [Single Edit] / Don't Lose Your Temper 2.37
Smokeless Zone 3.53 / The Somnambulist 4.37 (2x7": VS 365)
12 Sep 1980 | LP/MC (+ CD) | BLACK SEA |
1980 LP/MC:
- Respectable Street 3.37
- Generals and Majors 4.04
- Living through Another Cuba 4.45
- Love at First Sight 3.06
- Rocket from a Bottle 3.30
- No Language in Our Lungs 4.52
- Towers of London 5.24
- Paper and Iron (Notes and Coins) 4.14
- Burning with Optimism's Flames 4.15
- Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) 3.56
- Travels in Nihilon 6.56 (Virgin V 2173/ TCV 2173)
1987 CD:
- Respectable Street 3.37
- Generals and Majors 4.04
- Living through Another Cuba 4.45
- Love at First Sight 3.06
- Rocket from a Bottle 3.30
- No Language in Our Lungs 4.52
- Smokeless Zone 3.53 [bonus track]
- Don't Lose Your Temper 2.37 [bonus track]
- The Somnambulist 4.37 [bonus track]
- Towers of London 5.24
- Paper and Iron (Notes and Coins) 4.14
- Burning with Optimism's Flames 4.15
- Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) 3.56
- Travels in Nihilon 6.56 (Virgin CDV 2173)
2001/2012 CD:
- Respectable Street 3.37
- Generals and Majors 4.04
- Living through Another Cuba 4.45
- Love at First Sight 3.06
- Rocket from a Bottle 3.30
- No Language in Our Lungs 4.52
- Towers of London 5.24
- Paper and Iron (Notes and Coins) 4.14
- Burning with Optimism's Flames 4.15
- Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) 3.56
- Travels in Nihilon 6.56
- Smokeless Zone 3.53 [bonus track]
- Don't Lose Your Temper 2.37 [bonus track]
- The Somnambulist 4.37 [bonus track] (CD 11 June 2001: Virgin CDVX2173; CD 22 Oct 2012 with restored and corrected artwork: Ape House APECD104)
Main LP recorded 23 June to 20 July 1980 at Townhouse Studios, London. Produced by Steve Lillywhite (except 14 produced by Andy Partridge).
8 Oct 1980 | various artists soundtrack LP | TIMES SQUARE |
Recorded 10-12 May 1980 right before the BLACK SEA sessions (produced by Steve Lillywhite and XTC) for the movie 'Times Square'.
10 Oct 1980 | 7"/2x7" | Towers of London |
Towers of London 4.38 [Single edit] / Set Myself on Fire (Live 17 Sep 1979 at The Rainbow) 4.34 (7": Virgin VS 372)
Towers of London 4.38 [Single edit] / Set Myself on Fire (Live 17 Sep 1979 at The Rainbow) 4.34
Battery Brides (Live 17 Sep 1979 at The Rainbow) 6.42 / Scissor Man (BBC Version Recorded 8 Oct 1979) 4.20 (2x7": VS 372)
23 Oct 1980 | Colin Moulding solo 7" | The Colonel: Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen |
Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen 2.47 / I Need Protection 3.40 (Virgin VS 380)
Recorded in August 1980, produced by Mick Glossop.
5 Dec 1980 | 7" | Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) |
Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) 3.35 [Single edit] //
Living through Another Cuba (Live 12 Oct 1980 at the Lyceum) / Generals and Majors (Live 12 Oct 1980 at the Lyceum) (Virgin VS 384)
(1992) | live CD/MC | BBC RADIO 1 LIVE IN CONCERT 1980 [Live 22 Dec 1980] |
- Life Begins at the Hop 3.55
- Burning with Optimism's Flame 4.30
- Love at First Sight 3.03
- Respectable Street 3.53
- No Language in Our Lungs 4.58
- This Is Pop 2.50
- Scissor Man 4.58
- Towers of London 5.13
- Battery Brides 7.21
- Living through Another Cuba 3.29
- Generals and Majors 4.37
- Making Plans for Nigel 4.22
- Are You Receiving Me? 3.16 (Windsong International/BBC Transcription, WINCD 026)
Recorded live 22 Dec 1980 at the Hammersmith Palais, London.
23 Jan 1981 | Canadian 7" | Love at First Sight |
Love at First Sight 3.06 // Beatown (Live 20 July 1979 at the Marconi Club, Sydney) / Roads Girdle the Globe (Live 20 July 1979 at the Marconi Club, Sydney) / This Is Pop? (Live 20 July 1979 at the Marconi Club, Sydney) (Virgin/PolyGram, VS 1124)
Thanks to Art Noel for info on the live dates.
13 March 1981 | 7" | Respectable Street |
Respectable Street 3.06 [Single Remix] // Strange Tales, Strange Tails 2.18 / Officer Blue 2.39 (VS 407)
'Strange Tales, Strange Tails' is an out-take from the GO 2 sessions 1978. Officer Blue was produced by Colin Moudling.
8 Jan 1982 | 7"/12" | Senses Working Overtime |
Senses Working Overtime 4.30 [Single edit] // Blame the Weather 3.37 / Tissue Tigers (The Arguers) 3.55 (7": Virgin, VS 462)
Senses Working Overtime 4.45 / Egyptian Solution (Homo Safari Series No. 3) 5.11 // Blame the Weather 3.37 / Tissue Tigers (The Arguers) 3.55 (12": VS 462-12)
12 Feb 1982 | 2-LP/MC (+ CD) | ENGLISH SETTLEMENT |
- Runaways 4.51
- Ball and Chain 4.28
- Senses Working Overtime 4.45
- Jason and the Argonauts 6.03
- No Thugs in Our House 5.16
- Yacht Dance 3.52
- All of a Sudden (It's Too Late) 5.18
- Melt the Guns 6.13
- Leisure 5.01
- It's Nearly Africa 3.54
- Knuckle Down 4.26
- Fly on the Wall 3.11
- Down in the Cockpit 5.35
- English Roundabout 3.50
- Snowman 4.26 (2-LP/MC: V2223/TCV 2223; CD 1984: CDV 2223; CD 11 June 2001: Virgin CDVX2223; CD 22 Oct 2012 with restored and corrected artwork: Ape House APECD105)
Recorded 5 October to mid-November 1981 at The Manor, Oxfordshire, England. Produced and mixed by Hugh Padgham and XTC.
26 Feb 1982 | 7"/12" | Ball and Chain |
Ball and Chain 4.28 // Punch and Judy 2.42 / Heaven Is Paved with Broken Glass 4.21 (7": Virgin, VS 482)
Ball and Chain 4.28 / Punch and Judy 2.42 // Heaven Is Paved with Broken Glass 4.21 / Cockpit Dance Mixture 6.02 (12": VS 482-12)
14 May 1982 | limited 7" | No Thugs in Our House |
No Thugs in Our House 4.30 [Single edit] // Chain of Command 2.33 [1979] / Limelight 2.24 [1979] / Over Rusty Water 1.28 (Virgin VS 490)
'Over Rusty Water' is produced by XTC. 'Chain of Command' & 'Limelight' are from the free 7" single from 1979.
5 Nov 1982 | coll-LP/MC (+ US CD) | WAXWORKS - SOME SINGLES 1977-1982 |
- Science Friction 3.12 [1977]
- Statue of Liberty 2.24 [1978]
- This Is Pop? 2.39 [1978]
- Are You Receiving Me? 3.02 [1978]
- Life Begins at the Hop 3.45 [1979]
- Making Plans for Nigel 3.53 [1979]
- Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down 4.34 [1980] [14 seconds longer than original single version]
- Generals and Majors 3.42 [1980]
- Towers of London 4.38 [1980]
- Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) 3.36 [1980]
- Senses Working Overtime 4.33 [1982]
- Ball and Chain 4.30 [1982] (LP: Virgin V 2251; MC with BEESWAX: TCV 2251; US CD 1992: Geffen Records GEFD-4037)
5 Nov 1982 | coll-LP (+ Japanese CD) | BEESWAX - SOME B-SIDES 1977-1982 |
- She's So Square 3.06
- Dance Band 2.40
- Hang On to the Night 2.12 [6 seconds longer than the original Statue of Liberty B-side version]
- Heatwave 2.08
- Instant Tunes 2.28
- Pulsing Pulsing 1.35
- Don't Lose Your Temper 2.37
- Smokeless Zone 3.53
- The Somnambulist 4.37
- Blame the Weather 3.38
- Tissue Tigers (The Arguers) 3.56
- Punch and Judy 2.42
- Heaven is Paved With Broken Glass [Remix] 4.21 (LP: Virgin OVED 9; Japanese CD 1992: Virgin Japan VJCP-23145)
'BEESWAX' came free with the first 50,000 Waxworks LPs.
22 April 1983 | 7"/12" | Great Fire |
Great Fire 3.47 / Gold 3.33 (7": Virgin, VS 553)
Great Fire 3.47 / Gold 3.33 // Frost Circus (Homo Safari Series No. 5) 3.43 / Procession Towards Learning Land (Homo Safari Series No. 6) 3.34 (12": VS 553-12)
24 June 1983 | 7" | Wonderland |
Wonderland [Single edit] / Jump 4.42 (Virgin VS 606)
31 Aug 1983 | LP (+ CD) | MUMMER |
1983 LP:
- Beating of Hearts 4.01
- Wonderland 4.43
- Love on a Farmboy's Wages 3.58
- Great Fire 3.47
- Deliver Us from the Elements 4.34
- Human Alchemy 5.11
- Ladybird 4.32
- In Loving Memory of a Name 3.16
- Me and the Wind 4.16
- Funk Pop a Roll 3.01 (Virgin, V 2264)
1987 CD:
- Beating of Hearts 4.01
- Wonderland 4.43
- Love on a Farmboy's Wages 3.58
- Great Fire 3.47
- Deliver Us from the Elements 4.34
- Frost Circus 3.43 [bonus track]
- Jump 4.42 [bonus track]
- Toys 4.20 [bonus track]
- Gold 3.33 [bonus track]
- Procession Towards Learning Land 3.34 [bonus track]
- Desert Island 4.47 [bonus track]
- Human Alchemy 5.11
- Ladybird 4.32
- In Loving Memory of a Name 3.16
- Me and the Wind 4.16
- Funk Pop a Roll 3.01 (CDV 2264)
2001 CD:
- Beating of Hearts 4.01
- Wonderland 4.43
- Love on a Farmboy's Wages 3.58
- Great Fire 3.47
- Deliver Us from the Elements 4.34
- Human Alchemy 5.11
- Ladybird 4.32
- In Loving Memory of a Name 3.16
- Me and the Wind 4.16
- Funk Pop a Roll 3.01
- Frost Circus 3.43 [bonus track]
- Jump 4.42 [bonus track]
- Toys 4.20 [bonus track]
- Gold 3.33 [bonus track]
- Procession Towards Learning Land 3.34 [bonus track]
- Desert Island 4.47 [bonus track] (CD 11 June 2001: Virgin CDVX2264)
1, 2 and 13 recorded early September 1982 at Genetic Studios, produced by Steve Nye.
3, 5-12, 15-16 recorded mid-October to Christmas 1982 at The Manor in Oxfordshire, produced by Steve Nye.
4 and 14 recorded and mixed in late February 1983 at Odyssey Studios in London, produced by Bob Sargeant.
2, 5, 6 and 10 re-mixed in May 1983 by Alex Sadkin/Phil Thornalley/XTC at RAK Studios in London.
19 Sep 1983 | 2x7"/12" | Love on a Farmboy's Wages |
Love on a Farmboy's Wages 3.58 / In Loving Memory of a Name 3.16
Desert Island 4.47 / Toys 4.20 (2x7": Virgin, VS 613)
Love on a Farmboy's Wages 3.58 //
Burning with Optimism's Flames (Live May 1981 at Hammersmith Odeon, London) / English Roundabout (Live May 1981 at Hammersmith Odeon, London) / Cut It Out (Live May 1981 at Hammersmith Odeon, London) (12": VS 613-12)
21 Nov 1983 | pseudonym non-LP 7" | The Three Wise Men: Thanks for Christmas |
Thanks for Christmas 3.50 / Countdown to Christmas Party Time 4.12 (Virgin VS 642)
Recorded at Crescent Studios in Bath, produced by XTC and David Lord.
3 Sep 1984 | 7"/12" | All You Pretty Girls |
All You Pretty Girls 3.56 [full ending to fade-out] / Washaway 3.02 (7": Virgin, VS 709)
All You Pretty Girls 3.56 [full ending to fade-out] // Washaway 3.02 / Red Brick Dream 3.02 (12": VS 709-12)
15 Oct 1984 | LP/MC/CD | THE BIG EXPRESS |
1984 LP:
- Wake Up 4.40
- All You Pretty Girls 3.40
- Shake You Donkey Up 4.20
- Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her, Kiss Her 3.51
- This World Over 5.36
- The Everyday Story of Smalltown 3.54
- I Bought Myself a Liarbird 2.50
- Reign of Blows 3.31
- You're the Wish You Are I Had 3.13
- I Remember the Sun 3.10
- Train Running Low on Soul Coal 5.10 (Virgin, V 2325)
1984 MC:
- Wake Up 4.40
- All You Pretty Girls 3.40
- Shake You Donkey Up 4.20
- Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her, Kiss Her 3.51
- This World Over 5.36
- Red Brick Dream 2.03 [bonus track]
- Washaway 3.02 [bonus track]
- Blue Overall 4.30 [bonus track]
- The Everyday Story of Smalltown 3.54
- I Bought Myself a Liarbird 2.50
- Reign of Blows 3.31
- You're the Wish You Are I Had 3.13
- I Remember the Sun 3.10
- Train Running Low on Soul Coal 5.10 (Virgin, TCV 2325)
1984 CD:
- Wake Up 4.40
- All You Pretty Girls 3.40
- Shake You Donkey Up 4.20
- Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her, Kiss Her 3.51
- This World Over 5.36
- Red Brick Dream 2.03 [bonus track]
- Washaway 3.02 [bonus track]
- Blue Overall 4.30 [bonus track]
- The Everyday Story of Smalltown 3.54
- I Bought Myself a Liarbird 2.50
- Reign of Blows 3.31
- You're the Wish You Are I Had 3.13
- I Remember the Sun 3.10
- Train Running Low on Soul Coal 5.10 (Virgin, CDV 2325)
2001 CD:
- Wake Up 4.40
- All You Pretty Girls 3.40
- Shake You Donkey Up 4.20
- Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her, Kiss Her 3.51
- This World Over 5.36
- The Everyday Story of Smalltown 3.54
- I Bought Myself a Liarbird 2.50
- Reign of Blows 3.31
- You're the Wish You Are I Had 3.13
- I Remember the Sun 3.10
- Train Running Low on Soul Coal 5.10
- Red Brick Dream 2.03 [bonus track]
- Washaway 3.02 [bonus track]
- Blue Overall 4.30 [bonus track] (CD 11 June 2001: Virgin CDVX2325)
Recorded and mixed March to early August 1984 at Crescent Studios in Bath, produced by David Lord and XTC.
29 Oct 1984 | 7"/12" | This World Over |
This World Over 4.44 [Single edit] / Blue Overall 4.30 (7": Virgin, VS 721)
This World Over 5.36 / Blue Overall 4.30 (12": VS 721-12)
Wake Up 3.40 [Single edit] // Take This Town 4.08 [1980] / Mantis on Parole (Homo Safari Series No. 4) 3.57 (7": Virgin, VS 746)
Wake Up 4.40 / Take This Town 4.08 / Mantis on Parole (Homo Safari No. 4) //
Making Plans for Nigel [1979] / Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) [1980] / Senses Working Overtime [1982] (12": VS 746-12)
'Mantis on Parole' was produced by XTC.
1985 | collection CD | THE COMPACT XTC - THE SINGLES 1978-85 |
- Science Friction 3.12 (non-LP 10/77)
- Statue of Liberty 2.52 (1/78)
- This is Pop? 2.38 [Single Re-recording] (3/78)
- Are You Receiving Me? 3.02 (non-LP 9/78)
- Life Begins at the Hop 3.46 (non-LP 5/79)
- Making Plans for Nigel 4.13 (9/79)
- Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down 4.34 [long version from WAXWORKS] (non-LP 3/80)
- Generals and Majors 3.39 [Single edit] (8/80)
- Towers of London 4.38 [Single edit] (10/80)
- Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) 3.35 [Single edit] (12/80)
- Senses Working Overtime 4.30 [Single edit] (1/82)
- Ball and Chain 4.28 (2/82)
- Great Fire 3.47 (4/83)
- Wonderland 4.02 [Single edit] (6/83)
- Love on a Farmboy's Wages 3.58 (9/83)
- All You Pretty Girls 3.56 [Single version] (9/84)
- This World Over 4.44 [Single edit] (10/84)
- Wake Up 3.40 [Single edit] (1/85) (Virgin CDV 2251)
1 April 1985 | pseudonym 12" EP (+ CD) | THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR: 25 O'CLOCK |
- 25 O'Clock 5.01
- Bike Ride to the Moon 2.24
- My Love Explodes 3.54
- What in the World? ... 5.01
- Your Gold Dress 4.38
- The Mole from the Ministry 5.50 (Virgin WOW 1)
Recorded in December 1984 at Chapel Lane Studio, UK, produced by John Leckie and XTC.
15 April 1985 | pseudonym 7" | The Dukes of Stratosphear: The Mole from the Ministry |
The Mole from the Ministry 4.14 [Single Edit] / My Love Explodes 3.54 (Virgin VS 763)
(1987) | CD | THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR: CHIPS FROM THE CHOCOLATE FIREBALL |
Includes all the tracks from 25 O'Clock, plus the their second LP PSONIC PSUNSPOT.
(7 April 2009) | CD | THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR: 25 O'CLOCK |
- 25 O'Clock 5.01
- Bike Ride to the Moon 2.24
- My Love Explodes 3.54
- What in the World? ... 5.01
- Your Gold Dress 4.38
- The Mole from the Ministry 5.50
- 25 O'Clock (Demo) 2.25
- Bike Ride To The Moon (Demo) 1.30
- My Love Explodes (Demo) 1.54
- What in the World?? ... (Demo) 3.40
- Nicely Nicely Jane (Demo) 1.17
- Susan Revolving (Demo) 1.24
- Black Jewelled Serpent of Sound (Radio Caroline Edit) 2.17 [previously unreleased]
- Open a Can of Human Beans 4.44 [from charity CD The Wish List, 2003]
- Tin Toy Clockwork Train 3.15 [from Andy Partridge promo CD-single 2008] (Ape House Records, APECD023)
Grass [3.06?] / Dear God 3.36 (7": Virgin, VS 882)
Grass [3.06?] // Extrovert 3.35 / Dear God 3.36 (12": VS 882-12)
27 Oct 1986 | LP/MC/CD | SKYLARKING |
- Summer's Cauldron 3.20
- Grass 3.06
- The Meeting Place 3.14
- That's Really Super, Supergirl 3.21
- Ballet for a Rainy Day 2.53
- 1000 Umbrellas 3.41
- Season Cycle 3.21
- Earn Enough for Us 2.54
- Big Day 3.32
- Another Satellite 4.16
- Mermaid Smiled 2.26
- The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3.24
- Dying 2.25
- Sacrificial Bonfire 3.50 (Virgin, V 2399/TCV 2399/CDV 2399)
2001 CD bonus track:
- Dear God 3.36 (CD 11 June 2001: Virgin CDVX2399)
2014 CD:
- Summer's Cauldron 3.20
- Grass 3.06
- The Meeting Place 3.14
- That's Really Super, Supergirl 3.21
- Ballet for a Rainy Day 2.53
- 1000 Umbrellas 3.41
- Season Cycle 3.21
- Earn Enough for Us 2.54
- Big Day 3.32
- Another Satellite 4.16
- Mermaid Smiled 2.26
- The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3.24
- Dear God 3.36
- Dying 2.25
- Sacrificial Bonfire 3.50 (CD 14 Oct 2014: Ape House, APECD 113)
Recorded April to June 1986 at Utopia Sound Studios, New York, and at Cavum Soni (Sound Hole) in San Francisco, produced by Todd Rundgren.
2 Feb 1987 | 7"/12" | The Meeting Place |
The Meeting Place 3.14 / The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3.24 (7": Virgin, VS 912)
The Meeting Place 3.14 / The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3.24 //
Terrorism (home demo) / Let's Make a Den (home demo) / Find the Fox (home demo) / The Troubles (home demo) (12": VS 912-12)
1 June 1987 | 7"/12"/CD-maxi | Dear God |
Dear God 3.36 / Big Day 3.32 (7": Virgin, VS 960)
Dear God 3.36 / Big Day 3.32 // Another Satellite (BBC version recorded live 22 Feb 1987 for "The Sunday Show") 4.20 (12": VS 960-12)
- Dear God 3.36
HOMO SAFARI SERIES:
- Homo Safari 2.14
- Bushman President 3.12
- Egyptian Solution 5.11
- Mantis on Parole 3.57
- Frost Circus 3.43
- Procession Towards Learning Land 3.34 (paperboard CD-EP 1987: Virgin CDEP 3; also as reissue jewel case CD-EP 1991)
July 1987 | pseudonym 7"/12" EP | The Dukes of Stratosphear: You're a Good Man Albert Brown |
You're a Good Man Albert Brown 3.04 / Vanishing Girl 2.30 (7": Virgin, VS 982)
You're a Good Man Albert Brown 3.04 / Vanishing Girl 2.30 // The Mole from the Ministry [1985] / My Love Explodes 3.54 [1985] (12" EP: VS 982-12)
late Aug 1987 | pseudonym LP/MC (+ CD) | THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR: PSONIC PSUNSPOT |
- Vanishing Girl 2.30
- Have You Seen Jackie? 3.17
- Little Lighthouse 4.24
- You're a Good Man Albert Brown (Curse You Red Barrel) 3.04
- Collideascope 3.21
- You're My Drug 3.16
- Shiny Cage 3.15
- Brainiac's Daughter 3.38
- The Affiliated 2.17
- Pale and Precious 4.55 (Virgin V 2440/TCV2440)
Recorded in May 1987, produced by John Leckie and XTC.
(1987) | coll-CD | THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR: CHIPS FROM THE CHOCOLATE FIREBALL |
Includes all the tracks from PSONIC PSUNSPOT plus their 1985 EP 25 O'Clock.
(7 April 2009) | CD | THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR: PSONIC PSUNSPOT |
- Vanishing Girl 2.30
- Have You Seen Jackie? 3.17
- Little Lighthouse 4.24
- You're a Good Man Albert Brown (Curse You Red Barrel) 3.04
- Collideascope 3.21
- You're My Drug 3.16
- Shiny Cage 3.15
- Brainiac's Daughter 3.38
- The Affiliated 2.17
- Pale and Precious 4.55
- No One At Home 2.52 (demo of 'Vanishing Girl')
- Little Lighthouse (Demo) 5.19
- Collideascope (Demo) 3.06
- Shiny Cage (Demo) 3.13
- Brainiac's Daughter (Demo) 1.50
- The Affiliated (Demo) 2.31 (Ape House Records, APECD024)
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Feb 1988 | soundtrack LP/CD | SHE'S HAVING A BABY |
'Happy Families' was recorded in April 1987.
June (?) 1988 | various artists tribute LP/CD | FAST 'N' BULBOUS |
- XTC: Ella Guru 2.27 (Imaginary Records, ILLUSION 002/ILL CD 200)
A Tribute to Captain Beefheart.
16 Jan 1989 | 7"/12"/CD-maxi | Mayor of Simpleton |
Mayor of Simpleton 3.58 / One of the Millions 4.42 (7": Virgin, VS 1158)
Mayor of Simpleton 3.58 // One of the Millions 4.42 / Ella Guru 2.27 (12": VST 1158)
- Mayor of Simpleton 3.58
- Ella Guru 2.27
- Living in a Haunted Heart (Home Demo) 3.58
- The Good Things (Home Demo) 2.55 (CD-maxi: VSCD 1158)
27 Feb 1989 | 2-LP/MC/CD | ORANGES & LEMONS |
- Garden of Earthly Delights 5.02
- The Mayor of Simpleton 3.58
- King for a Day 3.35
- Here Comes President Kill Again 3.33
- The Loving 4.11
- Poor Skeleton Steps Out 3.27
- One of the Millions 4.42
- Scarecrow People 4.12
- Merely a Man 3.26
- Cynical Days 3.17
- Across This Antheap 4.49
- Hold Me My Daddy 3.47
- Pink Thing 3.48
- Miniature Sun 3.49
- Chalkhills and Children 4.59 (Virgin V 2581/TCV 2581/CDV 2581; remastered CD 11 June 2001: CDVX2581; CD 2013: Ape House APECD109)
Main album recorded 6 June to 22 October 1988 at Ocean Way, Los Angeles. Produced by Paul Fox and XTC.
April 1989 | 7"/12"/CD-maxi | King for a Day |
King for a Day 3.35 / Happy Families 2.45 (7": Virgin, VS 1177)
King for a Day (12" Inch Mix) 7.15 // King for a Day (7 Inch Version) 3.35 / Happy Families 2.45 (12": VST 1177)
- King for a Day (7 Inch Version) 3.35
- King for a Day (12 Inch Version) 7.15
- My Paint Heroes (Home Demo) 3.31
- Skeletons (Home Demo) 2.36 (CD-maxi in crown-shaped cardboard sleeve: VSCD 1177)
'Happy Families' was originally recorded in April 1987 for the movie She's Having a Baby.
'Skeletons (Home Demo)' is NOT the same song as Poor Skeleton Steps Out.
Aug 1989 | 7"/12"/CD-maxi | The Loving |
The Loving 3.54 [Single Edit] / Cynical Days 3.17 (7": Virgin, VS 1201)
The Loving 4.11 // Cynical Days 3.17 / The World Is Full of Angry Young Men 3.39 (12": VST 1201)
- The Loving 3.54 [Single Edit]
- Cynical Days 3.17
- The World Is Full of Angry Young Men 3.39 (CD-maxi: VSCD 1201)
24 Sep 1990 | coll-CD | RAG & BONE BUFFET - RARE CUTS AND LEFTOVERS |
- Extrovert 3.35 [B-side 12" Grass, 1986]
- Ten Feet Tall (US single re-recording version) 3.12 [1980]
- Mermaid Smiled 2.26 [not on all US vinyl versions of SKYLARKING] [1986]
- Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen 2.47 [Colin Moulding solo 7" as 'The Colonel', 1980]
- Respectable Street (Single Remix) 3.05 [1981]
- Looking for Footprints 3.28 [free flexi disc with 'Flexipop' magazine 2/82, but recorded 1978]
- Over Rusty Water 1.28 [B-side No Thugs in Our House, 1982]
- Heaven Is Paved with Broken Glass 4.21 [B-side version Ball and Chain? Remix Version from BEESWAX?] [1982]
- The World Is Full of Angry Young Men 3.39 [from 12"/CD-maxi single The Loving 8/89, but recorded for MUMMER] [1982/1983/probably remixed in 1989]
- Punch and Judy 2.42 [B-side Ball and Chain, 1982]
- Thanks for Christmas 3.50 [pseudonym single as 'Three Wise Men' 1983]
- Tissue Tigers (The Arguers) 3.56 [B-side Senses Working Overtime, 1982]
- I Need Protection 3.40 [B-side Colin Moulding solo 7" 'Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen', 1980]
- Another Satellite (BBC Version) 4.20 [recorded 22 Feb 1987 for Sunday Live Show] [B-side 12" Dear God, 1987]
- Strange Tales, Strange Tails 2.18 [B-side Respectable Street, 1981, but recorded 1978]
- Officer Blue 2.39 [B-side Respectable Street, 1981]
- Scissor Man (BBC Version) 4.21 [recorded 8 Oct 1979 for the John Peel Show] [B-side 2x7" Towers of London]
- Cockpit Dance Mixture 6.02 [B-side 12" Ball and Chain, 1982]
- Pulsing Pulsing 1.35 [B-side Making Plans for Nigel, 1979]
- Happy Families 2.45 [from SHE'S HAVING A BABY soundtrack 1988 & B-side King for a Day, 1989]
- Countdown to Christmas Party Time 4.12 [B-side pseudonym single Thanks for Christmas, 1983]
- Blame the Weather 3.38 [B-side Senses Working Overtime, 1982]
- Take This Town 4.08 [from TIMES SQUARE soundtrack 1980 & B-side Wake Up, 1985]
- The History of Rock 'n' Roll 0.22 [from various artists LP 'Miniatures' 1980] (Virgin CDOVD 311)
23 March 1992 | CDM/7"/10" | The Disappointed |
- The Disappointed 3.40
- The Smartest Monkeys (Demo) 2.57
- The Smartest Monkeys 4.18
- Humble Daisy 3.36 (CD-maxi: Virgin, VSCDG 1404)
The Disappointed 3.40 / The Smartest Monkeys 4.18 (7": VS 1404)
The Disappointed 3.40 // The Smartest Monkeys 4.18 / Humble Daisy 3.36 (10": VSA 1404)
27 April 1992 | CD/2-LP/MC | NONSUCH |
- The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead 5.00
- My Bird Performs 3.51
- Dear Madam Barnum 2.53
- Humble Daisy 3.36
- The Smartest Monkeys 4.18
- The Disappointed 3.23 [shorter album version]
- Holly Up On Poppy 3.04
- Crocodile 3.56
- Rook 3.45
- Omnibus 3.20
- That Wave 3.34
- Then She Appeared 3.52
- War Dance 3.23
- Wrapped in Grey 3.46
- The Ugly Underneath 3.54
- Bungalow 2.49
- Books Are Burning 4.51 (CDV 2699/ V 2699/ TCV 2699; remastered CD 11 June 2001: CDVX2699; CD 2013: Ape House APECD110)
Recorded July-October 1991 at Chipping Norton Studios, Oxfordshire, England.
Mixed November-December 1991 at Rockfield Studios, Monmouth, South Wales.
Produced by Gus Dudgeon.
25 May 1992 | CDM/7" | The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead |
- The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead 4.53 [Single Edit] [= LP version without the intro]
- Wardance 3.24
- My Bird Performs (Demo) 3.33
- Always Winter Never Christmas (Demo) 3.16 (Virgin VSCDG 1415)
- The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead 4.53 [Single Edit] [= LP version without the intro]
- Wardance 3.24
- Down a Peg (Demo) 2.34
- The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead (Demo) 4.40 (VSCDT 1415)
The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead 4.53/Wardance 3.24 (VS 1415)
Sep 1992 | withdrawn CDM/7" | Wrapped in Grey |
- Wrapped in Grey 3.46
- Bungalow (Demo) 2.57
- Bungalow 2.49
- Rip Van Ruben (Demo) 2.52 (CD-maxi: VSCDT 1426)
Wrapped in Grey 3.46 /Bungalow 2.49 / Bungalow (Demo) 2.57 (7": VS 1426)
5 Oct 1994 | coll-CD | DRUMS AND WIRELESS: BBC RADIO SESSIONS 77-89 |
- Opening Speech 0.48 [Recorded 8 Oct 1979 / First broadcast 15 Oct 1979 on the John Peel Show]
- No Thugs in Our House 5.25 [Recorded 14 Jan 1982 / First broadcast 25 Jan 1982 on the David Jensen Show]
- Runaways 4.42 [Recorded 14 Jan 1982 / First broadcast 25 Jan 1982 on the David Jensen Show]
- You're the Wish (You Are) I Had 3.26 [Recorded 11 Oct 1984 / First broadcast 20 Nov 1984 on the Bruno Brookes Show]
- Poor Skeleton Steps Out 3.26 [Recorded 16 March 1989 / First broadcast 5 April 1989 on the Richard Skinner Show]
- Crosswires 2.11 [Recorded 20 June 1977 / First broadcast 24 June 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her, Kiss Her 4.22 [Recorded 11 Oct 1984 / First broadcast 20 Nov 1984 on the Bruno Brookes Show]
- Real By Reel 3.49 [Recorded 8 Oct 1979 / First broadcast 15 Oct 1979 on the John Peel Show]
- Into the Atom Age 2.27 [Recorded 21 Sep 1977 / First broadcast 26 Sep 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- Meccanik Dancing 2.35 [Recorded 13 Nov 1978 / First broadcast 23 Nov 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- Ten Feet Tall 2.56 [Recorded 8 Oct 1979 / First broadcast 15 Oct 1979 on the John Peel Show]
- Scarecrow People 4.11 [Recorded 16 March 1989 / First broadcast 5 April 1989 on the Richard Skinner Show]
- I'm Bugged 3.35 [Recorded 21 Sep 1977 / First broadcast 26 Sep 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- Dance Band 2.41 [Recorded 21 Sep 1977 / First broadcast 26 Sep 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- Jason and the Argonauts 5.43 [Recorded 14 Jan 1982 / First broadcast 25 Jan 1982 on the David Jensen Show]
- One of the Millions 4.25 [Recorded 16 March 1989 / First broadcast 11 June 1989 on the Andy Kershaw Show]
- Roads Girdle the Globe 4.59 [Recorded 8 Oct 1979 / First broadcast 15 Oct 1979 on the John Peel Show] (Nighttracks Records CDNT008)
9 Sep 1996 | collection 2-CD | FOSSIL FUEL - THE XTC SINGLES 1977-92 |
- Science Friction 3.12 (non-LP 10/77)
- Statue of Liberty 2.52 (1/78)
- This is Pop? 2.38 [single re-recording] (3/78)
- Are You Receiving Me? 3.02 (non-LP 9/78)
- Life Begins at the Hop 3.46 (non-LP 5/79)
- Making Plans for Nigel 4.13 (9/79)
- Ten Feet Tall 3.11 [US single re-recording] (3/80)
- Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down 4.20 (non-LP 3/80)
- Generals and Majors 3.39 [edit] (8/80)
- Towers of London 4.38 [edit] (10/80)
- Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) 3.35 [edit] (12/80)
- Love at First Sight 3.06 (Canadian single 1/81)
- Respectable Street 3.06 (3/81)
- Senses Working Overtime 4.30 [edit] (1/82)
- Ball and Chain 4.28 (2/82)
- No Thugs in Our House 5.09 (5/82)
- Great Fire 3.47 (4/83)
- Wonderland 4.15 [edit] (6/83)
- Love on a Farmboy's Wages 3.58 (9/83)
- All You Pretty Girls 3.56 [extended fade-out] (9/84)
- This World Over 4.44 [edit] (10/84)
- Wake Up 3.40 [edit] (1/85)
- Grass 2.43 (8/86)
- The Meeting Place 3.13 (2/87)
- Dear God 3.36 (non-LP 6/87)
- The Mayor of Simpleton 3.58 (1/89)
- King for a Day 3.35 (4/89)
- The Loving 3.54 [edit] (8/89)
- The Disappointed 3.38 (3/92)
- The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead 5.00 (5/92)
- Wrapped In Grey 3.46 (withdrawn single 9/92) (Virgin CDVD2811; reissue 2-CD 2013/2014: APECD112)
16 Nov 1998 | 4-CD box | TRANSISTOR BLAST - THE BEST OF THE BBC SESSIONS [1977-89] |
CD 1: BBC STUDIO RECORDINGS
- Opening Speech 0.49 [Recorded 8 Oct 1979 / First broadcast 15 Oct 1979 on the John Peel Show]
- Life Begins at the Hop 4.20 [Recorded 21 May 1979 / First broadcast 31 May 1979 on the David "Kid" Jensen Show]
- Scarecrow People 4.14 [Recorded 16 March 1989 / First broadcast 5 April 1989 on the Richard Skinner Show]
- Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her, Kiss Her 4.21 [Recorded (11?) Oct 1984 / First broadcast 19-22 (20?) Nov 1984 on the Bruno Brookes Show]
- Ten Feet Tall 2.54 [Recorded 8 Oct 1979 / First broadcast 15 Oct 1979 on the John Peel Show]
- Garden of Earthly Delights 5.34 [Recorded 16 March 1989 / First broadcast 11 June 1989 on the Andy Kershaw Show]
- Runaways 4.42 [Recorded 14 Jan 1982 / First broadcast 25 Jan 1982 on the David Jensen Show]
- When You're Near Me I Have Difficulty 3.07 [Recorded 21 May 1979 / First broadcast 31 May 1979 on the David "Kid" Jensen Show]
- I'm Bugged 3.35 [Recorded 21 Sep 1977 / First broadcast 26 Sep 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- Another Satellite 4.21 [Recorded live 22 Feb 1987 for Saturday Live]
- You're The Wish (You Are) I Had 3.24 [Recorded (11?) Oct 1984 / First broadcast 19-22 (20?) Nov 1984 on the Bruno Brookes Show]
- Crosswires 2.11 [Recorded 20 June 1977 / First broadcast 24 June 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- Roads Girdle the Globe 5.23 [Recorded 8 Oct 1979 / First broadcast 15 Oct 1979 on the John Peel Show]
CD 2: BBC STUDIO RECORDINGS
- No Thugs in Our House 5.23 [Recorded 14 Jan 1982 / First broadcast 25 Jan 1982 on the David "Kid" Jensen Show]
- One of the Millions 4.26 [Recorded 16 March 1989 / First broadcast 11 June 1989 on the Andy Kershaw Show]
- Real By Reel 3.49 [Recorded 8 Oct 1979 / First broadcast 15 Oct 1979 on the John Peel Show]
- The Meeting Place 3.09 [Recorded live 22 Feb 1987 for Saturday Live]
- Meccanic Dancing 2.36 [Recorded 13 Nov 1978 / First broadcast 23 Nov 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- Poor Skeleton Steps Out 3.28 [Recorded 16 March 1989 / First broadcast 5 April 1989 on the Richard Skinner Show]
- Into the Atom Age 2.27 [Recorded 21 Sep 1977 / First broadcast 26 Sep 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- The Rhythm 2.55 [Recorded 13 Nov 1978 / First broadcast 23 Nov 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- This World Over 4.33 [Recorded (11?) Oct 1984 / First broadcast 19-22 (20?) Nov 1984 on the Bruno Brookes Show]
- Snowman 4.43 [Recorded 14 Jan 1982 / First broadcast 25 Jan 1982 on the David "Kid" Jensen Show]
- Danceband 2.41 [Recorded 21 Sep 1977 / First broadcast 26 Sep 1977 on the John Peel Show]
- Making Plans for Nigel 4.07 [Recorded 21 May 1979 / First broadcast 31 May 1979 on the David "Kid" Jensen Show]
- Jason and the Argonauts 5.42 [Recorded 14 Jan 1982 / First broadcast 25 Jan 1982 on the David "Kid" Jensen Show]
CD 3: LIVE RECORDINGS 1978-1979
- Radio's in Motion (live 9 March 1978 at The Hippodrome, London) 3.21
- Crosswires (live 9 March 1978 at The Hippodrome, London) 2.06
- Science Friction (live 17 January 1979 at Paris Theatre, London) 3.35
- Statue of Liberty (live 9 March 1978 at The Hippodrome, London) 2.58
- The Rhythm (live 17 January 1979 at Paris Theatre, London) 2.55
- I'll Set Myself on Fire (live 9 March 1978 at The Hippodrome, London) 3.28
- Newtown Animal in a Furnished Cage (live 9 March 1978 at The Hippodrome, London) 1.55
- All Along the Watchtower (live 9 March 1978 at The Hippodrome, London) 5.28
- Beatown (live 17 January 1979 at Paris Theatre, London) 3.25
- This is Pop (live 9 March 1978 at The Hippodrome, London) 2.37
- Danceband (live 9 March 1978 at The Hippodrome, London) 2.49
- Neon Shuffle (live 9 March 1978 at The Hippodrome, London) 4.33
CD 4: LIVE 22 DEC 1980 AT THE HAMMERSMITH PALAIS, LONDON
- Life Begins at the Hop 3.55
- Burning with Optimism's Flame 4.30
- Love at First Sight 3.03
- Respectable Street 3.53
- No Language in Our Lungs 4.58
- This Is Pop 2.50
- Scissor Man 4.58
- Towers of London 5.13
- Battery Brides 7.21
- Living through Another Cuba 3.29
- Generals and Majors 4.37
- Making Plans for Nigel 4.22
- Are You Receiving Me? 3.16 (4-CD box: COOKCD 152)
25 March 2002 | 4CD book/box | COAT OF MANY CUPBOARDS [1977-1992] |
CD 1 [1977-79]
- Science Friction (CBS demo 8 March 1977)
- Spinning Top (live at Eric's Club, Liverpool, 13 Aug 1977)
- Traffic Light Rock (live at Eric's Club 13 Aug 1977)
- Radios in Motion (LP version)
- Let's Have Fun ('White Music' outtake)
- Fireball XL5/Fireball dub ('White Music' outtake)
- Heatwave Mark 2 Deluxe ('White Music' outtake)
- This Is Pop? (single version)
- Are You Receiving Me? ('Go 2' outtake version)
- Things Fall to Bits ('Go 2' outtake)
- Us Being Us ('Go 2' outtake)
- Life Begins at the Hop (first rehearsal version Feb 1979)
- Life Begins at the Hop (unused first recording March 1979)
- Making Plans for Nigel (demo from Swindon Town Hall)
- Ten Feet Tall (LP version)
- Sleepyheads ('Drums and Wires' outtake)
CD 2 [1979-81]
- Meccanik Dancing (live at Marconi Club, Sydney, July 1979)
- Atom Medley (Into the Atom Age/Hang On To the Night/Neon Shuffle) (live at Marconi Club July 1979)
- Life Begins at the Hop (unused U.S. single recording Sep 1979)
- Real By Reel (unused single recording June 1979)
- When You're Near Me I Have Difficulty (unused single recording June 1979)
- Helicopter (unused single recording June 1979)
- Towers of London (rejected single recording June 1980)
- Generals and Majors (rehearsal tape June 1980)
- No Language in Our Lungs (LP version)
- Sgt. Rock (Is Going To Help Me) (LP version)
- Paper and Iron (live at The Lyceum, London, 12 Oct 1980)
- Crowded Room (live at The Lyceum 12 Oct 1980)
- Senses Working Overtime (early work tape Summer 1981)
- Snowman (live at The Hammersmith Odeon, London, 21 May 1981)
- Ball and Chain (unused single recording March 1981)
CD 3 [1981-86]
- Punch and Judy (unused single recording March 1981)
- Fly on the Wall (LP version)
- Yacht Dance (live on The Old Grey Whistle Test, BBC TV, Jan 1982)
- Jason and the Argonauts (LP version)
- Love on a Farmboy's Wages (home demo Summer 1982)
- Wonderland (home demo Summer 1982)
- Ladybird (LP version)
- All You Pretty Girls (home demo Spring 1983)
- Wake Up (home demo Spring 1983)
- The Everyday Story of Smalltown (LP version)
- Grass (home demo Jan 1985)
- Let's Make a Den (home demo June 1985)
- The Meeting Place (home demo Jan 1985)
- Dear God (band demo Jan 1986)
CD 4 [1985-92]
- Brainiac's Daughter (LP version)
- Vanishing Girl (LP version)
- Terrorism (home demo late 1985)
- Find the Fox (home demo Jan 1985)
- Season Cycle (LP version)
- The Troubles (home demo late 1985)
- Mayor of Simpletown (early work cassette late 1985)
- King for a Day (home demo Jan 1985)
- Chalkhills and Children (LP version)
- The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead (early home demo June 1990)
- Omnibus (LP version)
- The Disappointed (home demo April 1991)
- Bungalow (LP version)
- Didn't Hurt a Bit ('Nonsuch' outtake)
- Books Are Burning (live on The Late Show, BBC TV, early 1992) (4-CD box: XTCBOX1)
22 Feb 1999 | CD/LP | APPLE VENUS VOLUME 1 |
- River of Orchids 5.53
- I'd Like That 3.50
- Easter Theatre 4.38
- Knights in Shining Karma 3.39
- Frivolous Tonight 3.10
- Greenman 6.18
- Your Dictionary 3.15
- Fruit Nut 3.01
- I Can't Own Her 5.26
- Harvest Festival 4.16
- The Last Balloon 6.40 (CD: Cooking Vinyl (Idea) UK, COOKCD 172)
2 April 1999 | CDM | Easter Theatre |
- Easter Theatre 4.49
- Easter Theatre (Home Demo) 4.56
- How Easter Theatre Came To Be 13.51 (Interview) (CD-maxi: Cooking Vinyl UK, FRY CD 080)
14 June 1999 | CDM | I'd Like That |
- I'd Like That (3.50?)
- I'd Like That (Home Demo)
- How I'd Like That Came To Be (Interview) (CD-maxi: FRY CD 083)
22 May 2000 | CD/LP | WASP STAR (APPLE VENUS VOLUME 2) |
- Playground 4.17
- Stupidly Happy 4.13
- In Another Life 3.35
- My Brown Guitar 3.51
- Boarded Up 3.23
- I'm the Man Who Murdered Love 3.44
- We're All Light 4.39
- Standing in for Joe 3.42
- Wounded Horse 4.11
- You and the Clouds Will Still Be Beautiful 4.18
- Church of Women 5.06
- The Wheel and the Maypole 5.55 (CD: Cooking Vinyl (Idea) UK, COOKCD194)
May 2000 | CDM | I'm the Man Who Murdered Love |
- I'm The Man Who Murdered Love 3.44
- I'm The Man Who Murdered Love (Home Demo)
- Didn't Hurt a Bit (Home Demo) (CD-maxi: FRYCD 095)
2003 | charity CD | THE WISH LIST |
- The Dukes of Stratosphear: Open a Can (of Human Beans) 4.44 (CD label: Multiple Sclerosis Society)
A collection of songs to celebrate 50 years of the Multiple Sclerosis Society.
Copyright (c) 2001-11-23 Jonas Wårstad.
Last update 2023-11-24.
Some of the info is taken from John Relph's XTC page.
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