XTCCoat Of Many Cupboards

Label:

Virgin – 724381190029

Format:

4 x CD , Compilation

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Indie Rock

Tracklist

1-1 XTC Science Friction 3:32
1-2 XTC Spinning Top 3:00
1-3 XTC Traffic Light Rock 2:06
1-4 XTC Radios In Motion 2:54
1-5 XTC Let's Have Fun 1:19
1-6 XTC Fireball XL5 / Fireball Dub 3:24
1-7 XTC Heatwave Mark 2 Deluxe 1:47
1-8 XTC This Is Pop 2:42
1-9 XTC Are You Receiving Me 3:23
1-10 XTC Things Fall To Bits 2:26
1-11 XTC Us Being Us 2:55
1-12 XTC Life Begins At The Hop 1:09
1-13 XTC Life Begins At The Hop 3:58
1-14 XTC Making Plans For Nigel 4:15
1-15 XTC Ten Feet Tall 3:14
1-16 XTC Sleepyheads 4:52
2-0 XTC Wanking Man (Hidden Track) 1:14
2-1 XTC Meccanik Dancing (Oh We Go) 2:34
2-2 XTC Atom Medley: Intro The Atom Age / Hang On To The Night / Neon Shuffle 6:52
2-3 XTC Life Begins At The Hop 2:57
2-4 XTC Real By Reel 3:44
2-5 XTC When You're Near Me I Have Difficulty 3:21
2-6 XTC Helicopter 3:30
2-7 XTC Towers Of London 6:07
2-8 XTC Generals And Majors 5:02
2-9 XTC No Language In Our Lungs 4:51
2-10 XTC Sgt. Rock (Is Going To Help Me) 3:37
2-11 XTC Paper And Iron 4:08
2-12 XTC Crowded Room 4:03
2-13 XTC Senses Working Overtime 3:31
2-14 XTC Snowman 5:07
2-15 XTC Ball And Chain 4:21
3-0 XTC Shaving Brush Boogie (Hidden Track) 12:02
3-1 XTC Punch And Judy 2:35
3-2 XTC Fly On The Wall 3:17
3-3 XTC Yacht Dance 4:31
3-4 XTC Jason And The Argonauts 5:59
3-5 XTC Love On A Farmboy's Wages 3:47
3-6 XTC Wonderland 4:23
3-7 XTC Ladybird 4:36
3-8 XTC All You Pretty Girls 4:13
3-9 XTC Wake Up 4:12
3-10 XTC The Everyday Story Of Smalltown 4:13
3-11 XTC Grass 2:55
3-12 XTC Let's Make A Den 2:25
3-13 XTC The Meeting Place 3:51
3-14 XTC Dear God 4:10
4-1 The Dukes Of Stratosphear Brainiac's Daughter 4:03
4-2 The Dukes Of Stratosphear Vanishing Girl 2:44
4-3 XTC Terrorism 3:20
4-4 XTC Find The Fox 2:37
4-5 XTC Season Cycle 3:21
4-6 XTC The Troubles 3:17
4-7 XTC Mayor Of Simpleton 2:47
4-8 XTC King For A Day 3:14
4-9 XTC Chalkhills And Children 5:06
4-10 XTC The Ballad Of Peter Pumpkinhead 5:34
4-11 XTC Omnibus 3:20
4-12 XTC The Disappointed 3:20
4-13 XTC Bungalow 2:49
4-14 XTC Didn't Hurt A Bit 3:54
4-15 XTC Books Are Burning 4:48

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗BBC
  • Copyright ©Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Recorded AtEric's, Liverpool
  • Recorded AtThe Town House
  • Recorded AtThe Lyceum, London
  • Recorded AtHammersmith Odeon
  • Recorded AtThe Old Grey Whistle Test
  • Recorded AtThe Late Show
  • Published ByEMI Virgin Music Ltd.
  • Published ByNotting Hill Music
  • Published ByNorthern Songs Ltd.
  • Published ByCopyright Control
  • Mastered AtMetropolis Mastering
  • Glass Mastered AtEMI Uden
  • Pressed ByEMI Uden

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar, VocalsAndy Partridge (tracks: 2-13, 3-14)
  • Artwork [Cover And Book]Andrew Swainson
  • BassColin Moulding (tracks: 3-14)
  • Bass, Guitar, VocalsColin Moulding (tracks: 4-1, 4-2)
  • Bass, Keyboards, VocalsColin Moulding (tracks: 4-11, 4-13, 4-15)
  • Bass, VocalsColin Moulding (tracks: 1-1 to 1-16, 2-1 to 2-15, 3-1 to 3-4, 3-7, 3-10, 4-5, 4-9)
  • Coordinator [Project]Jason Day
  • DrumsTerry Chambers (tracks: 1-1 to 1-16, 2-1 to 2-15, 3-1 to 3-4)
  • Guitar [Solo], Percussion, VocalsAndy Partridge (tracks: 4-14)
  • Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, VocalsColin Moulding (tracks: 4-14)
  • Guitar, Bass, VocalsAndy Partridge (tracks: 4-1, 4-2)
  • Guitar, Keyboards, VocalsDave Gregory (tracks: 3-1 to 3-4, 3-7, 3-10, 4-1, 4-2, 4-11, 4-13, 4-15)
  • Guitar, Mellotron, Drum ProgrammingDave Gregory (tracks: 3-14)
  • Guitar, Percussion, VocalsAndy Partridge (tracks: 4-11, 4-13, 4-15)
  • Guitar, Piano, VocalsDave Gregory (tracks: 1-12 to 1-16, 2-1 to 2-15)
  • Guitar, VocalsAndy Partridge (tracks: 1-1 to 1-11, 4-5)
  • HandclapsSting (tracks: 2-3)
  • Keyboards, VocalsDave Gregory (tracks: 4-5, 4-9)
  • Mastered ByIan Cooper
  • Other [Essay]Harrison Sherwood
  • Performer, VocalsColin Moulding (tracks: 3-6, 3-9, 3-11, 3-13, 4-4, 4-8)
  • Photography ByThe Douglas Brothers
  • TrumpetGuy Barker (tracks: 4-11)
  • Vocals, PercussionAndy Partridge (tracks: 4-9)
  • Written-ByColin Moulding (tracks: 1-5, 1-7, 1-12 to 1-16, 2-3, 2-8, 2-12, 2-15, 3-2, 3-6, 3-9, 3-11, 3-13, 4-2, 4-4, 4-8, 4-13, 4-14)

Notes

Issued in a 4 tray deluxe double height digipack with an 80 page book glued into the centre. Doors open to reveal each tray. The glue for the book and the four trays can become unstuck after time.
Printed in the EU on rear artwork.
Made in the EU on disc labels.
Disc 2 has a pregap of 1m32s commonly named “Wanking Man”
Disc 3 has a pregap of 12m25s commonly named “Shaving Brush Boogie”

The mould SID codes are etched very lightly in the mould rings so please look for them carefully.

Track 1-1: CBS demo.
Tracks 1-2 and 1-3: Live at Eric's, Liverpool, 13 August '77.
Track 1-4: 'White Music' version.
Tracks 1-5 to 1-7: 'White Music' out-takes.
Track 1-8: Single version.
Tracks 1-9 to 1-11: 'Go 2' out-takes.
Track 1-12: First rehearsal extract.
Track 1-13: First recording, unused.
Track 1-14: Demo from Swindon Town Hall.
Track 1-15: 'Drums And Wires' version.
Track 1-16: 'Drums And Wires' out-take.
Track 2-0: Band chatter. Recorded at the Townhouse Studio, London, England, during sessions for 'Drums And Wires'.
Tracks 2-1 and 2-2: Live at the Marconi Club, Sydney, July '79.
Track 2-3: Unused U.S. single recording.
Tracks 2-4 to 2-6: Unused single recordings.
Track 2-7: Rejected single recording.
Track 2-8: Rehearsal tape.
Tracks 2-9 and 2-10: 'Black Sea' versions.
Tracks 2-11 and 2-12: Live at the Lyceum, London, 12 October '80.
Track 2-13: Early work tape.
Track 2-14: Live at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, 21 May '81.
Tracks 2-15 and 3-1: Unused single recordings.
Track 3-0: Live in studio. From the "Drunken Jam Sessions". Recorded during sessions for 'English Settlement'.
Tracks 3-2 and 3-4: 'English Settlement' versions.
Track 3-3: Live on The Old Grey Whistle Test, BBC TV.
Tracks 3-5, 3-6, 3-8, 3-9, 3-11 to 3-13, 4-3, 4-4, 4-6, 4-8 and 4-12: Home demos.
Track 3-7: 'Mummer' version.
Track 3-10: 'The Big Express' version.
Track 3-14: Band demo.
Tracks 4-1 and 4-2: 'Psonic Psunspot' versions.
Track 4-5: 'Skylarking' version.
Track 4-7: Early work tape.
Track 4-9: 'Oranges & Lemons' version.
Track 4-10: Early home demo.
Tracks 4-11 and 4-13: 'Nonsuch' version.
Track 4-14: 'Nonsuch' out-take.
Track 4-15: Live on the Late Show, BBC Television Studios, London, early '92.

In all, 41 of the 60 tracks here have never before been released.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 724381190029
  • Barcode (Text): 7 24381 19002 9
  • Label Code: LC03098
  • Label Code: LC:03098
  • Price Code: PM664
  • Rights Society: bel BIEM
  • Other (CD1 catalogue number): 724381190128
  • Other (CD2 catalogue number): 724381190227
  • Other (CD3 catalogue number): 724381190326
  • Other (CD4 catalogue number): 724381190425
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1 Variant 1): EMI UDEN 8119012 @ 1 1-1-1-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 Variant 1): (not entered)
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 1): (not entered)
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 1): EMI UDEN 8119022 @ 1 1-1-5-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2 Variant 1): (not entered)
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 1): (not entered)
  • Matrix / Runout (CD3 Variant 1): EMI UDEN 8119032 @ 1 1-1-3-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD3 Variant 1): (not entered)
  • Mould SID Code (CD3 Variant 1): (not entered)
  • Matrix / Runout (CD4 Variant 1): EMI UDEN 8119042 @ 1 1-1-2-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD4 Variant 1): (not entered)
  • Mould SID Code (CD4 Variant 1): (not entered)
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1 Variant 2): EMI UDEN 8119012 @ 1 1-1-3-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 Variant 2): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 2): (not entered)
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 2): EMI UDEN 8119022 @ 1 1-1-1-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2 Variant 2): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 2): (not entered)
  • Matrix / Runout (CD3 Variant 2): EMI UDEN 8119032 @ 1 1-1-3-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD3 Variant 2): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (CD3 Variant 2): (not entered)
  • Matrix / Runout (CD4 Variant 2): EMI UDEN 8119042 @ 1 1-1-1-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD4 Variant 2): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD4 Variant 2): (not entered)
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1 Variant 3): EMI UDEN 8119012 @ 1 1-1-2-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 Variant 3): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 3): ifpi 154A
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 3): EMI UDEN 8119022 @ 1 1-1-5-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2 Variant 3): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 3): IFPI 15DF
  • Matrix / Runout (CD3 Variant 3): EMI UDEN 8119032 @ 1 1-1-1-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD3 Variant 3): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (CD3 Variant 3): ifpi 1538
  • Matrix / Runout (CD4 Variant 3): EMI UDEN 8119042 @ 1 1-1-2-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD4 Variant 3): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD4 Variant 3): ifpi 15F4
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1 Variant 4): EMI UDEN 8119012 @ 1 1-1-1-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 Variant 4): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 4): ifpi 1546
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 4): EMI UDEN 8119022 @ 1 1-1-5-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2 Variant 4): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 4): (none)
  • Matrix / Runout (CD3 Variant 4): EMI UDEN 8119032 @ 1 1-1-1-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD3 Variant 4): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (CD3 Variant 4): IFPI 15DF
  • Matrix / Runout (CD4 Variant 4): EMI UDEN 8119042 @ 1 1-1-4-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD4 Variant 4): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD4 Variant 4): ifpi 15EC
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1 Variant 5): EMI UDEN 8119012 @ 1 1-1-1-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 Variant 5): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 5): ifpi 15A4
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 5): EMI UDEN 8119022 @ 1 1-1-5-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2 Variant 5): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 5): ifpi 1538
  • Matrix / Runout (CD3 Variant 5): EMI UDEN 8119032 @ 1 1-1-3-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD3 Variant 5): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (CD3 Variant 5): ifpi 1538
  • Matrix / Runout (CD4 Variant 5): EMI UDEN 8119042 @ 1 1-1-4-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD4 Variant 5): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD4 Variant 5): ifpi 15F6
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1 Variant 6): EMI UDEN 8119012 @ 1 1-1-1-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1 Variant 6): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD1 Variant 6): ifpi 15DD
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2 Variant 6): EMI UDEN 8119022 @ 1 1-1-5-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2 Variant 6): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD2 Variant 6): ifpi 15DD
  • Matrix / Runout (CD3 Variant 6): EMI UDEN 8119032 @ 1 1-1-3-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD3 Variant 6): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (CD3 Variant 6): ifpi 15A4
  • Matrix / Runout (CD4 Variant 6): EMI UDEN 8119042 @ 1 1-1-2-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (CD4 Variant 6): IFPI L047
  • Mould SID Code (CD4 Variant 6): ifpi 15BA

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A Coat Of Many Cupboards (4×CDr, Compilation, Promo) Virgin XTCBOX1 Europe 2002

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  • leesagrrl's avatar
    leesagrrl
    Thanx so much for this. My Box is in Storage since the Pandemic!
    • otto54's avatar
      otto54
      There is also a 4 CD-r promo edition issued in separate sleeves from Virgin. 'Promo use only - Not for resale' is written on the discs.

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