Transistor Blast: The Best of the BBC Sessions

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Tracklist

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1Radio's in Motion
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1978-03-09)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1978-03-09)
vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-03-09)
live recording of:
Radios in Motion (on 1978-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977)
3:22
2Crosswires
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1978-03-09)
electric bass guitar [bass] and lead vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
guitar:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1978-03-09)
vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-03-09)
live recording of:
Cross Wires (on 1978-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Colin Moulding
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977)
2:06
3Science Friction
producer:
Chris Lycett
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1979-01-17)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Colin Moulding (on 1979-01-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1979-01-17)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1979-01-17)
vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1979-01-17)
recorded at:
Paris Theatre (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-01-17)
live recording of:
Science Friction (on 1979-01-17)
composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
3:34
4Statue of Liberty
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1978-03-09)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1978-03-09)
vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-03-09)
live recording of:
Statue of Liberty (on 1978-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977, in 1978)
2:59
5The Rhythm
producer:
Chris Lycett
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1979-01-17)
electric bass guitar [bass] and lead vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1979-01-17)
guitar:
Andy Partridge (on 1979-01-17)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1979-01-17)
vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1979-01-17)
recorded at:
Paris Theatre (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-01-17)
live recording of:
The Rhythm (on 1979-01-17)
composer:
Colin Moulding
2:55
6I'll Set Myself on Fire
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1978-03-09)
electric bass guitar [bass] and lead vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
guitar:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1978-03-09)
vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-03-09)
live recording of:
I’ll Set Myself on Fire (on 1978-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Colin Moulding
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977)
3:28
7Newtown Animal in a Furnished Cage
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1978-03-09)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1978-03-09)
vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-03-09)
live recording of:
New Town Animal in a Furnished Cage (on 1978-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977)
1:55
8All Along the Watchtower
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1978-03-09)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
harmonica:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1978-03-09)
vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09) and Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-03-09)
live cover recording of:
All Along the Watchtower (on 1978-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (from 1967-10 until 1967-11)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) and Dwarf Music (from 1968 to present)
5:58
9Beatown
engineer:
Dave Dade (sound engineer)
producer:
Chris Lycett and Tony Wilson (BBC engineer and producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1979-01-17)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Colin Moulding (on 1979-01-17)
guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1979-01-17)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1979-01-17)
vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1979-01-17)
recorded at:
Paris Theatre (former cinema used by BBC Radio from 1946 to 1995) in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-01-17)
live recording of:
Beatown (on 1979-01-17)
composer:
Andy Partridge
3:24
10This Is Pop
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1978-03-09)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1978-03-09)
vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-03-09)
recording of:
This Is Pop (on 1978-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977)
2:37
11Dance Band
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1978-03-09)
electric bass guitar [bass] and lead vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
guitar:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1978-03-09)
vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-03-09)
live recording of:
Dance Band (on 1978-03-09)
composer:
Colin Moulding
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
2:49
12Neon Shuffle
producer:
Jeff Griffin (UK producer)
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers (on 1978-03-09)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge (on 1978-03-09)
keyboard:
Barry Andrews (on 1978-03-09)
vocals:
Colin Moulding (on 1978-03-09)
recorded at:
The Hippodrome (Golders Green) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1978-03-09)
live recording of:
Neon Shuffle (on 1978-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977)
4:33
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