The John Peel Sessions

~ Release by The Birthday Party (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Cry
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-09-10)
live recording of:
Cry (on 1980-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
2:57
2Yard
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-09-10)
live recording of:
Yard (on 1980-09-10)
lyricist and composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
4:28
3Figure of Fun
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-09-10)
live recording of:
Figure of Fun (on 1980-09-10)
lyricist:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer) and Rowland S. Howard (Australian rock musician)
2:20
4King Ink
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-09-10)
live recording of:
King Ink (on 1980-09-10)
lyricist:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer) and Rowland S. Howard (Australian rock musician)
4:10
5Release the Bats
recorded at:
Langham One Studio in Marylebone, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-04-21)
live recording of:
Release the Bats (on 1981-04-21)
lyricist:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
composer:
Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard (Australian rock musician)
2:35
6Roland Around in That Stuff
recorded at:
Langham One Studio in Marylebone, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-04-21)
live recording of:
Rowland Around in That Stuff (on 1981-04-21)
composer:
Rowland S. Howard (Australian rock musician)
3:30
7(Sometimes) Pleasure Heads Must Burn
recorded at:
Langham One Studio in Marylebone, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-04-21)
live recording of:
(Sometimes) Pleasure Heads Must Burn (on 1981-04-21)
composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
2:36
8Loose
recorded at:
Langham One Studio in Marylebone, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-04-21)
live cover recording of:
Loose (on 1984-04-21)
writer:
Dave Alexander (bassist for The Stooges), Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton and Iggy Pop
3:37
9Big Jesus Trash Can
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-12-02)
live recording of:
Big‐Jesus‐Trash‐Can (on 1981-12-02)
lyricist:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
composer:
Mick Harvey
3:04
10She's Hit
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-12-02)
live recording of:
She’s Hit (on 1981-12-02)
lyricist:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer) and Tracy Pew
5:41
11Bully Bones
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-12-02)
live recording of:
Bully Bones (on 1981-12-02)
composer:
Rowland S. Howard (Australian rock musician)
2:46
12Six Inch Gold Blade
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-12-02)
live recording of:
6″ Gold Blade (on 1981-12-02)
lyricist:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
composer:
Mick Harvey
3:39
13Pleasure Avalanche
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1982-11-15)
live recording of:
Pleasure Avalanche (on 1982-11-15)
composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer)
4:13
14Deep in the Woods
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1982-11-15)
live recording of:
Deep in the Woods (on 1982-11-15)
composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer) and Mick Harvey
4:41
15Sonny's Burning
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1982-11-15)
live recording of:
Sonny’s Burning (on 1982-11-15)
composer:
Nick Cave (Australian singer‐songwriter, musician and score composer), Mick Harvey, Rowland S. Howard (Australian rock musician) and Tracy Pew
2:59
16Marry Me (Lie! Lie!)
recorded at:
BBC Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1982-11-15)
live recording of:
Marry Me (Lie! Lie!) (on 1982-11-15)
writer:
Rowland S. Howard (Australian rock musician)
3:52