Terminal Tower

~ Release by Pere Ubu (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Rating	Length
A1	Heart of Darkness bass guitar: Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu) bass guitar [bass]: Tom Herman drums (drum set): Scott Krauss drums (drum set) [drums]: R Scott Krauss electronic instruments and synthesizer: Allen Ravenstine guitar: Tom Herman and Peter Laughner vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) recording of: Heart of Darkness writer: Tom Herman, Peter Laughner, David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) and Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu)	5	4:52
A2	30 Seconds Over Tokyo bass guitar: Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu) bass guitar [bass]: Tom Herman drums (drum set): Scott Krauss drums (drum set) [drums]: R Scott Krauss electronic instruments and synthesizer: Allen Ravenstine guitar: Tom Herman and Peter Laughner vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) cover recording of: 30 Seconds Over Tokyo writer: Peter Laughner, Gene O'Connor and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) publisher: Bug Music (music publishing) recording of: 30 Seconds Over Tokyo writer: Peter Laughner, Gene O'Connor and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) publisher: Bug Music (music publishing)	5	6:29
A3	Final Solution bass guitar [bass]: Tom Herman and Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu) drums (drum set) [drums]: R Scott Krauss guitar: Tom Herman, Peter Laughner and Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu) synthesizer: Dave Taylor (Pere Ubu) vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) recording of: Final Solution writer: Craig Bell, Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Peter Laughner, Dave Taylor (Pere Ubu), David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) and Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu) publisher: Hearpen Records, Rex Felinum Music and Virgin / EMI Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)	5	5:05
A4	Cloud 149 bass guitar [bass]: Tom Herman and Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu) drums (drum set) [drums]: R Scott Krauss guitar: Tom Herman, Peter Laughner and Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu) synthesizer: Dave Taylor (Pere Ubu) vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) recording of: Cloud 149 writer: Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Peter Laughner, Dave Taylor (Pere Ubu), David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) and Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu)		2:43
A5	Untitled bass guitar [bass]: Tom Herman drums (drum set) [drums]: R Scott Krauss guitar: Alan Greenblatt, Tom Herman and Tim Wright (Bassist, DNA, Pere Ubu) synthesizer and tape [tapes]: Allen Ravenstine vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)		3:36
B1	My Dark Ages bass guitar [bass] and piano: Tony Maimone drums (drum set) [drums]: R Scott Krauss guitar: Tom Herman synthesizer: Allen Ravenstine vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) recording of: My Dark Ages writer: Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)		4:02
B2	Heaven bass guitar [bass] and piano: Tony Maimone drums (drum set) [drums]: R Scott Krauss guitar: Tom Herman synthesizer and tape [tapes]: Allen Ravenstine vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) recording of: Heaven writer: Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)		3:11
B3	Humor Me bass guitar [bass]: Tony Maimone drums (drum set) [drums] and tape [tapes]: R Scott Krauss guitar: Tom Herman synthesizer: Allen Ravenstine vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) live recording of: Humor Me writer: Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) publisher: Ubu Music		2:57
B4	The Book Is on the Table bass guitar and bass guitar [bass]: Tony Maimone drums (drum set) [drums] and tape [tapes]: R Scott Krauss electronic instruments and synthesizer: Allen Ravenstine guitar: Tom Herman membranophone: Scott Krauss vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)		4:05
B5	Not Happy bass guitar [bass]: Tony Maimone drums (drum set) [drums]: R Scott Krauss guitar: Mayo Thompson mouth harp and whistle: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) synthesizer: Allen Ravenstine vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)	4	3:28
B6	Lonesome Cowboy Dave bass guitar and bass guitar [bass]: Tony Maimone drums (drum set) [drums]: R Scott Krauss electronic instruments and synthesizer: Allen Ravenstine guitar: Mayo Thompson membranophone: Anton Fier (drummer) mouth harp and whistle: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) vocals: David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)		1:55

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/2332322 [info]
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part of:	Rolling Stone: 40 Greatest Punk Albums of All Time (2016-04-06) (number: 23) (order: 23) David Keenan: The Best Albums Ever (number: 91) (order: 91)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/64941 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/pere-ubu/terminal-tower-an-archival-collection/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000650621 [info]
Wikidata:	Q3984421 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: [none]
Format:: 12" Vinyl
Length:: 42:23

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Gatefold Cover
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Twin/Tone Records
TTR 8561

Release events

United States
1985-12-19

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