The Magic BandBack To The Front

Label:

ATP Recordings – ATPRCD7

Format:

CD , Album

Country:

UK, Europe & US

Released:

Genre:

Blues

Style:

Avantgarde

Tracklist

1 My Human Gets Me Blues 3:12
2 Click Clack 4:03
3 Abba Zaba 2:43
4 I'm Gonna Booglarize You Baby 4:23
5 Sun Zoom Spark 2:22
6 Alice In Blunderland 3:56
7 Steal Softly Thru Snow 2:37
8 Dropout Boogie 2:44
9 Moonlight On Vermont 3:34
10 Circumstances 3:51
11 On Tomorrow 3:46
12 The Floppy Boot Stomp 4:05
13 Hair Pie 2:26
14 Nowadays A Woman's Gotta Hit A Man 3:59
15 When It Blows Its Stacks 4:09
16 I Wanna Find A Woman That'll Hold My Big Toe Till I Have To Go 2:20
Bonus Track
17 Sure 'Nuff 'N Yes I Do
Written-By [Uncredited]Herb Bermann
1:27

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByImpac Group Inc.
  • Licensed FromAmaray UK 4
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ATP Recordings
  • Copyright ©ATP Recordings
  • Copyright ©Tim Sutton
  • Distributed ByVital Distribution
  • Distributed ByTouch And Go
  • Recorded AtParadoxx Sound Studios, Palmdale, CA
  • Mastered AtGolden Mastering
  • Made ByUniversal M & L, UK
  • Glass Mastered AtDisctronics
  • Published ByBeefheart Music Co.
  • Published ByLupus Music Co. Ltd.
  • Published BySinging Ink Music
  • Published ByGreen Bump Music
  • Published ByKama Sutra Music

Credits

  • Bass [Middle Earth Bass]Mark Boston
  • Co-producerBob Weston*
  • Design ConceptThe Magic Band
  • Design [Sleeve]Ben Drury
  • Drums [Perspective Drums], Harmonica, VocalsJohn French
  • Lead GuitarGary Lucas (tracks: 2, 4, 5, 6, 15)
  • Liner NotesMatt Groening
  • Mastered ByJohn Golden
  • Photography By [Front & Back Cover Photographs]Gary Lucas
  • Photography By [Magic Band Portraits]Tim Sutton
  • Written-ByDon Van Vliet

Notes

Issued in a six- digipak (digilok) with clear tray, manufactured by Impac Group Inc.

An informal, 'live-to-tape' rehearsal of the show organized for the 'All Tomorrow's Parties Festival'
Recorded during band warm-ups at Paradoxx Sound Studios, Palmdale, California.

Inside digipak:
Tracks 1, 7, 8, 9 & 13 – Beefheart Music Co. BMI 1969
Tracks 2, 4, 6 & 15 – Beefheart Music Co. BMI 1972
Track 3 – Kama Sutra Music BMI 1967
Tracks 5, 10 & 14 – Green Bump Music BMI 1972
Track 11 – Lupus Music Co. Ltd. 1968
Track 12 – Singing Ink Music BMI 1978
Track 16 Beefheart Music Co. BMI 1970

Recorded in February at Paradoxx Sound Studios, Palmdale, California
Mastered at John Golden Mastering, Ventura California

Thank You: Don & Jan Van Vliet, Frank Zappa, Bob Krasnow, Barry Hogan, Elaine Shepherd, Tim Sutton, Matt Groening, Bob Weston, Helen Cottage, John & Pam Sweeney, Henry Kaiser For The CDs, Denny McKinney & Standel, Robert Williams, Steve Nootenboom, Dean Blackwood
(P) 2003 ATP Recordings.
(C) 2003 ATP Recordings.
Made in England.

CD:
Distributed by Vital Distribution (Europe) and Touch And Go (USA)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 5024545241921
  • Barcode (Text): 5 024545 241921
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout: DISCTRONICS PATPRCD7 02
  • Matrix / Runout (Mould text): MADE IN THE UK BY UNIVERSAL M & L
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L136
  • Mould SID Code: IFPI 04D4

Other Versions (2)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
New Submission
Back To The Front (CD, Album) ATP Recordings ATPR6CD USA & Canada 2003
New Submission
Back To The Front (CD, Advance, Album, Promo, PVC sleeve) ATP Recordings ATPRCD7 UK & Europe 2003

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