Rips From the Cutting Room Floor

~ Release by The Waterboys (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Issued in a standard jewel case with 12-page booklet.

Collection of outtakes from Life, Death and Dennis Hopper sessions.

Credits list several "guest vocals" that are really just imaginary characters voiced by Mike Scott:
Bob Steenburger: vocal on Western Rollcall
Henry Dobson Jr.: vocal on The Next Time I Saw Elvis
Jean-Michel Plunquet: auteur on Cinema, C'est La Vie
Ken McCutcheon, art historian: voice on A Few Words About Dennis Hopper

Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout: 015047815623 24464-CD-0193 25-255-00-2
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LY89
Mould SID Code: IFPI L825

Annotation last modified on 2026-01-27 06:00 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Western Roll Call
1:39
2The Next Time I Saw Elvis
2:50
3Cinema, C'Est La Vie
2:07
4On the Set of the Last Movie
5:34
5Alejandro Jodorowsky's Arrival in Taos
1:28
6Crystal Morning, New Mexico
1:15
7Funkout at the Mud Palace
2:37
8Cowboy Bill, Guy Grand and Texas
2:20
9Still Raging On
2:52
10Flipside of the American Dream
2:34
11Thank You Mr. Schneider
other instruments [all]:
Simon Dine
0:44
12The Counterculture Holdout
1:20
13Stanley in I Love the Movies
1:07
14Dennis in Ameridreams
0:43
15A Few Words About Dennis Hopper
recording of:
A Few Words About Dennis Hopper
composer:
Victor Herbert's Orchestra
1:15
16Golf, They Say
other instruments [all]:
James Hallawell
3:28

Credits

Release

art direction:Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
legal representation:Charles Law (legal)
booking:Arrival Artists Agency (independent music booking agency formed in 2020)
Paul Charles
miscellaneous support:Jesse Bauer (manager; member of Gold Mountain Entertainment, Gold Village Entertainment) (task: management)
Danny Goldberg (manager and producer) (task: management)
Mike Scott (The Waterboys) (task: research / archaeology)
orchestrator:Brother Paul (Memphis keyboardist)
Famous James
mastering:Felix Davis (Mastering engineer)
bass:Mike Brignardello
Aongus Ralston
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
drums (drum set):Eamon Ferris
Ralph Salmins
effects [FX] and mellotron:Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
guitar:Aongus Ralston
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
keyboard:Brother Paul (Memphis keyboardist)
Famous James
organ:Famous James
organ [hammond B3]:Brother Paul (Memphis keyboardist)
piano and vocal:Famous James
Mike Scott (The Waterboys)
background vocals:Barny Fletcher (Artist from London)
illustration:ChatGPT
Mick Puck (guitarist, vocalist and illustrator; aka. Mike Scott, Delahaye, Puck Fingers, Tocs Lekim, Frank Booth; performs with The Waterboys)
design:Ian Ross (graphic designer)
artwork:Ian Ross (graphic designer)
Mike Scott (The Waterboys) (task: concept / cover)
manufactured by:The ADS Group
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Puck Records (company behind the label Puck Records, created by Mike Scott for releases of his band The Waterboys)
licensed to:Sun Label Group, LLC
mastered at:Metropolis Mastering in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/35901874 [info]