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Various - Lipstick Traces

Label:
Catalog#:
R2902
Format:
CD, Compilation
Country:
UK
Released:
1993
Genre:
Blues, Electronic, Jazz, Non-Music, Rock
Style:
Alternative Rock, Musique Concrète, Spoken Word, Political, Field Recording, Punk, Doo Wop, Free Improvisation, Delta Blues, Experimental

Tracklist

1 Slits, The  -  A Boring Life 2:48
    Bass - Tessa Pollitt
  Drums - Palmolive
  Guitar - Viv Albertine
  Vocals - Ari Up*
2 Orioles, The  -  It's Too Soon To Know 2:59
    Songwriter - Deborah Chessler
3 Tristan Tzara & Marcel Janco & Richard Huelsenbeck  -  L'Amiral Cherche Une Maison Á Louer 2:29
    Voice - Ewald Liska , Hanna Aurbacher , Theophil Maier
4 Jonathan Richman  -  Road Runner 4:44
5 Guy Debord  -  Excerpt From Guy Debord's 1952 Film "Hurlements En Faveur De Sade" 0:40
6 No Artist  -  The Roxy, London: Ambience 1:30
    Recorded By - Mike Thorne
7 Jean-Louis Brau  -  Instrumentation Verbale (Face 2) 4:25
8 Buzzcocks  -  Boredom 2:53
    Bass - Steve Diggle
  Drums - John Maher
  Guitar - Pete Shelley
  Vocals - Howard Devoto
9 Adverts, The  -  One Chord Wonders 2:48
    Bass - Gaye Advert
  Drums - Laurie Driver
  Guitar - Howard Pickup
  Vocals - T.V. Smith*
10 Raoul Hausmann  -  Phonème BBB 1:07
11 Gang Of Four  -  At Home He's A Tourist 3:30
    Bass - Dave Allen (5)
  Drums - Hugo Burnham
  Guitar, Vocals - Andy Gill
  Vocals, Melodica - Jon King
12 Adverts, The  -  Gary Gilmore's Eyes 2:20
13 Kleenex  -  Ü 2:33
    Bass - Klaudia Schiff*
  Drums - Lislot Ha*
  Guitar - Marlene Marder
  Vocals - Regula Sing
14 Guy Debord  -  Excerpt From Guy Debord's 1961 Film "Critique De La Séparation" 0:37
    Music By - Bodin De Boismortier
  Narrator - Guy Debord
15 Clash, The  -  Stage Talk, Roundhouse, London, 23 September 1976 3:50
    Featuring - Joe Strummer
16 Mekons, The  -  Never Been In A Riot 1:46
    Bass - Ros Allen
  Drums, Vocals - Jon Langford (2)
  Guitar - Ken* , Tong
  Vocals - Andy Corrigan , Mark White
17 Liliput  -  Split 2:00
    Bass - Klaudia Schiff*
  Drums - Lislot Ha*
  Guitar - Marlene Marder
  Saxophone - Angie Barrack
  Vocals - Chrigel Freund*
18 Dr. Huelsenbecks Mentale Heilmethode  -  Rohrenhose Rokoko-Neger-Rhythmus 6:28
    Mixed By - Ulrich Ullman
  Piano, Keyboards, Bass, Music By - John Greaves
  Producer - Herbert Kapfer , Regina Moths
  Sampler - Roman Bunka
  Tuba - Jon Sass
  Voice - Hans Richter , Holger Czukay , Raymond Federman , Richard Huelsenbeck , Stefan Schwerdtfeger (2)
  Voice, Guitar, Harmonica, Music By - Peter Blegvad
19 Essential Logic  -  Wake Up 2:31
    Bass - Mark Turner (4)
  Drums - Rich Tea*
  Guitar - Phil Lip* , William Bennett
  Saxophone [Tenor] - David*
20 Kleenex  -  You 3:18
    Bass - Klaudia Schiff*
  Drums - Lislot Ha*
  Guitar - Marlene Marder
  Vocals - Regula Sing
21 Gil J. Wolman  -  Megapneumies, 24 Mars 1963 4:53
22 Raincoats, The  -  In Love 3:10
    Drums - Palmolive
  Recorded By, Guitar, Vocals - Ana Da Silva
  Vocals, Violin - Gina Birch , Vicki Aspinall*
23 Guy Debord  -  Excerpt From Guy Debord's 1952 Film "Hurlements En Faveur De Sade" 0:41
24 Marie Osmond  -  Karawane 0:31
25 Bascam Lamar Lunsford  -  I Wish I Was A Mole In The Ground 3:20
26 Mekons, The  -  The Building 2:24
    Vocals - Mark White
27 Benny Spellman  -  Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette) 2:25
    Music By - Allen Toussaint

Notes

Soundtrack or audio companion to "Lipstick Traces: a secret history of the 20th century" (Harvard press, 1989, 497 pages), a book of comparative history by rock-music critic Greil Marcus that examines popular music and art as a social critique of Western culture.