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XTC - Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 album

XTC - Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 album

  • Performer: XTC
  • Genre: Rock / Pop
  • Title: Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982
  • Released: 1982
  • Style: New Wave
  • Country: UK
  • MP3 version size: 1709 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1513 mb
  • Other: ADX MIDI VQF MMF AHX AIFF WAV
  • Rating: 4.9
  • Votes: 790

Description

Complete your XTC collection. Wonderful compilation of early XTC singles. Very nice sound quality aswell! If you're a fan of the 80s UK New Wave scene and want "something" by this sweet little band, this may be the release to get into XTC first place. at least that's how I did it

Waxworks: Some Singles 1977–1982. Waxworks: Some Singles 1977–1982 is a compilation album released by XTC in 1982. Though it followed closely on the heels of the successful English Settlement album and its lead-off single "Senses Working Overtime", it failed to crack the Top 40 perhaps signalling their commercial decline in Britain. All twelve tracks appear on the first disc of 1996's Fossil Fuel: The XTC Singles 1977-1992.

Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982. Though it has been since supplanted by more comprehensive XTC collections - the most notable being Fossil Fuel, which repeats all of the Waxworks tracks plus the later singles - Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 remains the classic compilation of the band's first, pre-studio-bound period.

Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 is a compilation album released by XTC in 1982. Though it followed closely on the heels of the successful English Settlement album and its lead-off single "Senses Working Overtime", it failed to crack the Top 40, perhaps signalling their commercial decline in Britain. It was initially released alongside a companion album, Beeswax: Some B-Sides 1977-1982.

Waxworks: Some Singles 1977–1982 is a compilation album released by XTC in 1982. All songs written by Andy Partridge, except where noted.

Though it followed closely on the heels of the successful English Settlement album and its lead-off single "Senses Working Overtime", it failed to crack the Top 40 perhaps signalling their commercial decline in Britain. Madame X. 82. Bruce Springsteen.

Don't Ask the Hosts You'd Prefer. Enjoy what you take don't moan and grumble at something you get for free!! XTC - Waxworks- Some Singles 1977-1982 (1982). 001. Science Friction (03:14) 002. Statue of Liberty (02:27) 003.

Waxworks: Some Singles 1977–1982. Release group by XTC. Overview. Waxworks: Some Singles 1977–1982. GB. Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries). CA.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Science Friction
Producer – John Leckie
3:12
A2 Statue Of Liberty
Producer – John Leckie
2:24
A3 This Is Pop
Producer – Robert John Lange
2:39
A4 Are You Receiving Me
Producer – Martin Rushent
3:03
A5 Life Begins At The Hop
Producer – Steve LillywhiteWritten-By – Colin Moulding
3:45
A6 Making Plans For Nigel
Producer – Steve LillywhiteWritten-By – Colin Moulding
3:53
A7 Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down
Producer – Phil Wainman
4:34
B1 Generals And Majors
Producer – Steve LillywhiteWritten-By – Colin Moulding
3:42
B2 Towers Of London
Producer – Steve Lillywhite
4:38
B3 Sgt. Rock (Is Going To Help Me)
Producer – Steve Lillywhite
3:36
B4 Senses Working Overtime
Producer – Hugh Padgham, XTC
4:33
B5 Ball And Chain
Producer – Hugh Padgham, XTC
4:30

Companies, etc.

  • Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Published By – Nymph Music, Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
  • Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders
  • Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation

Credits

  • Engineer – Hugh Padgham (tracks: A6, B1 to B5)
  • Written-By – Andy Partridge (tracks: A1 to A4, A7, B2 to B4)

Notes

Has a white Geffen label.

Geffen Records, 9130 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. 90069. Manufactured exclusively by Warner Bros. Records Inc., a Warner Communications Company.

©1982 Virgin Records Ltd. ℗1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982 Virgin Records Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 0 7599-24037-1
  • Barcode (Scanned): 075992403719
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A): GHS-1-4037-SR1 [SRC logo] [Artisan logo]
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B): GHS-2-4037-SR1 [SRC logo] [Artisan logo]
  • Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
V 2251 XTC Waxworks - Some Singles 1977-1982 ‎(LP, Comp) Virgin V 2251 UK 1982
GEFD-4037 XTC Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 ‎(CD, Comp) Geffen Records GEFD-4037 US 1992
TVC 2251 XTC Waxworks / Beeswax ‎(Cass, Album, Comp) Virgin TVC 2251 UK 1982
V 2251 XTC Waxworks - Some Singles 1977-1982 ‎(LP, Comp) Virgin V 2251 New Zealand 1982
V2251, OVED 9 XTC Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 / Beeswax (Some B-Sides 1977-1982) ‎(LP, Album, Comp + LP, Album, Comp + Comp) Virgin, Virgin V2251, OVED 9 UK 1982

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