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1 | –Slits* |
A Boring LifeBass – Tessa PollittDrums – PalmoliveGuitar – Viv AlbertineVocals – Ari Up* |
2:48 |
2 | –Orioles* |
It's Too Soon To KnowSongwriter – Deborah Chessler |
2:59 |
3 | –Tristan Tzara & Marcel Janco & Richard Huelsenbeck |
L'Amiral Cherche Une Maison À LouerVoice – Ewald Liska, Hanna Aurbacher, Theophil Maier |
2:29 |
4 | –Jonathan Richman | Road Runner | 4:44 |
5 | –Guy Debord | Excerpt From Soundtrack To Hurlements En Faveur De Sade | 0:40 |
6 | –X-Ray Spex, Wire, Buzzcocks, Slaughter & The Dogs*, Eater (2), Johnny Moped and The Unwanted |
The Roxy, London: AmbienceRecorded By – Mike Thorne |
1:30 |
7 | –Jean-Louis Brau | Instrumentation Verbale (Face 2) | 4:25 |
8 | –Buzzcocks |
BoredomBass – Steve DiggleDrums – John MaherGuitar – Pete ShelleyVocals – Howard Devoto |
2:53 |
9 | –Adverts* |
One Chord WondersBass – Gaye AdvertDrums – Laurie DriverGuitar – Howard PickupVocals – T.V. Smith* |
2:48 |
10 | –Raoul Hausmann | Phonème BBB | 1:07 |
11 | –Gang Of Four |
At Home He's A TouristBass – Dave Allen (5)Drums – Hugo BurnhamGuitar, Vocals – Andy GillVocals, Melodica – Jon King |
3:30 |
12 | –Adverts* | Gary Gilmore's Eyes | 2:20 |
13 | –Kleenex |
U (Angry Side)Bass – Klaudia Schiff*Drums – Lislot Ha*Guitar – Marlene MarderVocals – Regula Sing |
2:33 |
14 | –Guy Debord |
Excerpt From Soundtrack To Critique De La SéparationMusic By – Bodin de Boismortier*Narrator – Guy Debord |
0:37 |
15 | –Clash* |
Stage Talk, Roundhouse, London, 23 September 1976Featuring – Joe Strummer |
3:50 |
16 | –Mekons* |
Never Been In A RiotBass – Ros AllenDrums, Vocals – Jon Langford (2)Guitar – Ken*, TongVocals – Andy Corrigan, Mark White (14) |
1:46 |
17 | –Liliput |
SplitBass – Klaudia Schiff*Drums – Lislot Ha*Guitar – Marlene MarderSaxophone – Angie BarrackVocals – Chrigel Freund* |
2:00 |
18 | –Peter Blegvad, Et Al* |
Röhrenhose-Rokoko-Neger-RhythmusMixed By – Ulrich Ullman*Piano, Keyboards, Bass, Music By – John GreavesProducer – Herbert Kapfer, Regina MothsSampler – Roman BunkaTuba – Jon SassVoice – Hans Richter, Holger Czukay, Raymond Federman, Richard Huelsenbeck, Stefan Schwerdtfeger (2)Voice, Guitar, Harmonica, Music By – Peter Blegvad |
6:28 |
19 | –Essential Logic |
Wake UpBass – Mark Turner (4)Drums – Rich TeaGuitar – Phil Lip*, William BennettSaxophone [Tenor] – David* |
2:31 |
20 | –Kleenex |
You (Friendly Side)Bass – Klaudia Schiff*Drums – Lislot Ha*Guitar – Marlene MarderVocals – Regula Sing |
3:18 |
21 | –Gil J. Wolman | Mégapneumies, 24 Mars 1963 (Face 1) | 4:53 |
22 | –Raincoats* |
In LoveDrums – PalmoliveRecorded By, Guitar, Vocals – Ana Da SilvaVocals, Violin – Gina Birch, Vicki Aspinall* |
3:10 |
23 | –Guy Debord | Excerpt From Soundtrack To 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 BuildingVocals – Mark White (14) |
2:24 |
27 | –Benny Spellman |
Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette)Music By – Allen Toussaint |
2:25 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rough Trade Records
- Copyright (c) – Rough Trade Records
- Distributed By – Pinnacle (3)
Credits
- Design – Colin Fallows
- Liner Notes – Jon Savage
- Liner Notes [Quotes] – Greil Marcus
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.
Manufactured in England (printed on the label).
Manufactured in England (printed on the label).
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R2902 | Various | Lipstick Traces (Cass, Comp) | Rough Trade | R2902 | UK | 1993 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TDCN-5073 | Various | Lipstick Traces (CD, Comp) | Rough Trade | TDCN-5073 | Japan | 1993 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
R2901 | Various | Lipstick Traces (LP, Comp) | Rough Trade | R2901 | UK | 1993 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
D 31052, R2902 | Various | Lipstick Traces (CD, Comp) | Festival Records, Rough Trade | D 31052, R2902 | Australia | 1993 | Sell This Version |