The Soft Boys - 1976-81 (CD)

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1-1 to 1-3 previously unreleased, recorded in Robyn's living room, March 1977.
1-4 to 1-8 from the 'Give It To The Soft Boys' sessions for the first Soft Boys release, June 1977.
1-9, 1-10 originally released as Radar single, 1978.
1-11, 1-12 previously unreleased tracks recorded for the aborted Radar album, 1978.
1-13 to 1-18 previously unreleased, recorded live at Lady Mitchell Hall, late 1978.
1-19, 1-20 recorded live at the Portland Arms, Cambridge, 1978.
2-1 to 2-3 from the album 'A Can Of Bees.'
2-4, 2-5 outtakes from the 'A Can Of Bees' sessions, November 1978.
2-6 to 2-8 from the album 'Invisible Hits' recorded June/July 1979.
2-9, 2-10 previously unreleased early versions recorded September 1979.
2-11 to 2-13 from the album 'Underwater Moonlight' recorded January/March 1980.
2-14 to 2-17 previously unreleased, recorded live at the Hope & Anchor, Islington, London, March 1980.
2-18 recorded June 1980.  Originally from the 'Two Halves For The Price Of One' LP, now relocated to the 'Underwater Moonlight' CD.

This compilation ℗ & © 1993 Robyn Hitchcock
Artwork © 1993 Rykodisc
All songs published by Complete Music Ltd. (PRS) and administered by Incomplete Music Inc. (BMI) except:
Tracks 1-1 to 1-4, 1-6, 1-7, 1-9, 1-10, 1-12 published by EMI Virgin Songs, Inc./Two Crabs Music (BMI)
Tracks 1-11, 2-18 published by Watteau Music (PRS)
Track 1-13 published by Sony Tree Publishing Co. Inc. (BMI)
Tracks 1-14, 2-16 published by Screen Gems-EMI  o/b/o Oakfield Avenue Music (BMI)
Track 1-15 published by Anne Rachel Music administered by Chappell & Co. (ASCAP)
Track 1-19 published by Fischer Music Corp. (ASCAP)
Track 1-20 published by Arc Music Corp./Longitute Music (BMI)
Track 2-5 published by Unichappell Music/Hi-Lo Music (BMI)
Track 2-15 published by Lupus Music (BMI)

Format: CD

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    US  
Released:  1993
Genre:       Rock
Style:         Alternative Rock, Psychedelic Rock, Indie Rock

Track listing:

1-1. Wey Wey Hep Uh Hole 3:51
1-2. It's Not Just The Size Of A Walnut 4:10
1-3. Ugly Nora 3:30
1-4. The Yodelling Hoover 2:44
1-5. Hear My Brane 3:54
1-6. The Face Of Death 3:16
1-7. Wading Through A Ventilator 3:22
1-8. Give It To The Soft Boys 1:36
1-9. I Want To Be An Anglepoise Lamp 2:59
1-10. Fatman's Son 2:47
1-11. Where Are The Prawns? 4:13
1-12. Salamander 4:04
1-13. Heartbreak Hotel 4:42
1-14. Caroline Says 3:31
1-15. We Like Bananas 2:51
1-16. The Pigworker 4:39
1-17. Do The Chisel 2:53
1-18. Return Of The Sacred Crab 3:01
1-19. That's When Your Heartaches Begin 5:19
1-20. The Book Of Love 1:59
2-1. Sandra's Having Her Brain Out 4:09
2-2. Leppo And The Jooves 5:28
2-3. The Rat's Prayer 3:20
2-4. Have A Heart Betty (I'm Not Fireproof) #1 3:39
2-5. Mystery Train 3:56
2-6. He's A Reptile 4:26
2-7. Rock N Roll Toilet 2:42
2-8. Have A Heart Betty (I'm Not Fireproof) #2 2:38
2-9. Insanely Jealous 4:45
2.10. Underwater Moonlight 4:43
2-11. I Wanna Destroy You 2:53
2-12. Queen Of Eyes 2:00
2-13. Kingdom Of Love 4:11
2-14. Positive Vibrations 3:12
2-15. Gigolo Aunt 3:38
2-16. Train 'Round The Bend 3:00
2-17. Kingdom Of Love 4:31
2-18. Only The Stones Remain 2:50