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Various - To The Shores Of Lake Placid

Label:
Catalog#:
ZOO 4
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country:
UK
Released:
1982
Genre:
Electronic, Rock
Style:
New Wave, Pop Rock, Synth-pop, Indie Rock

Tracklist

A1 Big In Japan  -  Society For Cutting Up Men
    Bass - Holly*
  Drums - Phil Allan*
  Engineer - Alan Winstanley
  Guitar - Bill Drummond , Ian Broudie
  Producer - Rob Dickins*
  Vocals - Jayne Casey , Kevin Ward*
  Written-By - Big In Japan
A2 Those Naughty Lumps  -  Iggy Pop's Jacket
    Bass - David Balfe
  Drums - Kevin Wilkinson
  Engineer - Noddy Knowler
  Guitar [Lead] - Bill Drummond
  Producer - Chameleons, The (2)
  Saxophone - Gerry Culligan
  Vocals, Written-By - Peter Hart (2)
A3 Teardrop Explodes, The  -  When I Dream
    Drums, Written-By - Gary Dwyer
  Engineer - Hugh Jones
  Guitar, Written-By - Mick Finkler*
  Organ - David Balfe
  Producer - Chameleons, The (2)
  Vocals, Bass, Written-By - Julian Cope
A4 Echo & The Bunnymen  -  Pictures On My Wall
    Bass, Written-By - Leslie Pattinson*
  Engineer - Martin Mitchell (2)
  Featuring [Drum Machine] - Echo (16)
  Producer - Chameleons, The (2)
  Vocals, Guitar, Written-By - Ian McCulloch
  Written-by, Guitar [Lead] - Will Sergeant
A5 Echo & The Bunnymen  -  Read It In Books
    Bass - Leslie Pattinson*
  Engineer - Martin Mitchell (2)
  Featuring [Drum Machine] - Echo (16)
  Guitar [Lead] - Will Sergeant
  Producer - Chameleons, The (2)
  Vocals, Guitar, Written-By - Ian McCulloch
  Written-By - Julian Cope
A6 Lori And The Chameleons*  -  Lonely Spy
    Engineer - Hugh Jones
  Guitar, Backing Vocals, Written-By - Bill Drummond
  Keyboards, Written-By - David Balfe
  Performer - Gary Dwyer , Ray Martinez (2) , Tim Whittaker
  Producer - Chameleons, The (2)
  Vocals - Lori Lartey
A7 Turquoise Swimming Pools, The  -  The Winds
    Performer - Troy Tate
  Performer, Engineer - Hugh Jones
  Performer, Written-By - David Balfe
  Producer - A Chameleon
B1 Whopper  -  Kwalo Koblinsky's Lullaby
    Written-by, Noises [Aircraft Noise], Other [Buff Manilla], Drums [Hi-hat] - Milk (10)
  Written-by, Other [Intoning] - Kevin Stapleton
B2 Dalek (I Love You)*  -  A Suicide
    Drums, Producer - Chris Hughes
  Performer, Written-By - Alan Gill , Dave Hughes*
  Producer - David Bates , Hugh Jones
B3 Turquoise Swimming Pools, The  -  Burst Balloons
    Performer - Troy Tate
  Performer, Engineer - Hugh Jones
  Performer, Written-By - David Balfe
  Producer - A Chameleon
B4 Teardrop Explodes, The  -  Camera, Camera
    Drums, Written-By - Gary Dwyer
  Guitar, Written-By - Mick Finkler*
  Organ, Written-By - Paul Simpson (2)
  Producer - Chameleons, The (2)
  Vocals, Bass, Written-By - Julian Cope
B5 Big In Japan  -  Suicide A Go Go
    Bass - Holly*
  Drums - Phil Allan*
  Engineer - Alan Winstanley
  Guitar - Bill Drummond , Ian Broudie
  Producer - Rob Dickins*
  Vocals - Jayne Casey , Kevin Ward*
  Written-By - Big In Japan
B6 Echo & The Bunnymen  -  Villiers Terrace
    Bass, Written-By - Leslie Pattinson*
  Featuring [Drum Machine] - Echo (16)
  Piano - David Balfe
  Producer - Trevor Dann
  Vocals, Guitar, Written-By - Ian McCulloch
  Written-by, Guitar [Lead] - Will Sergeant
B7 Teardrop Explodes, The  -  Take A Chance
    Drums, Written-By - Gary Dwyer
  Guitar, Written-By - Mick Finkler*
  Keyboards - Gerrard Quinn
  Vocals, Bass, Written-By - Julian Cope

Credits

Artwork By - David A. Jones , Martyn Atkins
Compiled By - Bill Drummond , Mick Houghton

Notes

The music on this record has been taken from the play 'To The Shores Of Lake Placid', which ran from August 24 1978 to February 21 1981. The play is the first in a trilogy, the second of which, as yet untitled, began on November 10 1981 at 'Club Zoo', 'The Pyramid', Liverpool, and will close at 'Erics', Liverpool on November 15 1983.
All titles are performed by the original cast.

Track A1 - previously unreleased. Recorded T.W. Studios October 1977. Licensed from Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Track A2 - previously released as single (Zoo Cage 002) January 1979. Recorded Open Eye Studios, Liverpool.
Track A3 - the original version, taken from the never released album 'Everybody Wants To Shag The Teardrop Explodes' (Zoo 1). Recorded Rockfield Studios March 1980.
Track A4 - original version featuring Echo, released as single (Zoo Cage 004) March 1979. Recorded August Studios, Liverpool March 1979.
Track A5 - b-side of Track A4, not the version on American copies of 'Crocodiles' or Korova Special Offer Version.
Track A6 - originally released by Zoo Records through Korova Records. Recorded Rockfield Studios January 1980.
Track A7 - previously unreleased. Recorded Rockfield Studios February 1981.
Track B1 - from the forthcoming album 'The Fuel Of The Big Machine', licensed from 'Radio Peeking Duck'.
Track B2 - originally released on Back Door. Recorded Rockfield Studios early 1979.
Track B3 - previously unreleased. Recorded Rockfield Studios February 1981.
Track B4 - previously released as b-side of 'Sleeping Gas' (Zoo Cage 003). Recorded Open Eye Studios, Liverpool November 1978.
Track B5 - previously released on 'From Y To Z And Never Again' (Zoo Cage 001). Licensed from Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Track B6 - recorded for John Peel Session May 1979. With kind permission of the BBC.
Track B7 - previously unreleased. Recorded Cargo, Rochdale November 1979.

All songs published by Zoo Music/Warner Bros. Music Ltd, except Track B2 published by Green Dream.
(p) & (c) 1982 Zoo Records.
Issued in gatefold sleeve with four page stapled photographic insert.

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