Released 12 October 1999 | Length 103:01 Release date 12 October 1999 | |
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Recorded 15 July 1982 – 10 April 1996 Similar Cocteau Twins albums, Dream pop albums |
Cocteau twins blind dumb deaf bbc sessions
BBC Sessions is an album of BBC studio recordings by the band Cocteau Twins released in 1999 by Bella Union in the UK and Rykodisc in the US. The album spanned the band's career from the early 1980s through the 1990s. Much of the first disk was taken from a series of early 1980s Peel sessions. The second disk contained several tracks recorded during the group's performance on Saturday Live. The compilation peaked at No. 87 on the UK Albums Chart.
Contents
- Cocteau twins blind dumb deaf bbc sessions
- Cocteau twins hitherto bbc sessions
- Disc one
- Disc two
- Personnel
- Songs
- References
Cocteau twins hitherto bbc sessions
Disc one
- "Wax and Wane" – 3:50
- "Garlands" – 4:19
- "Alas Dies Laughing" – 3:29
- "Feathers-Oar-Blades" – 2:19
- "Hearsay Please" – 4:23
- "Dear Heart" – 3:37
- "Blind Dumb Deaf" – 3:41
- "Hazel" – 3:22
- "The Tinderbox (Of A Heart)" – 4:46
- "Strange Fruit" (Billie Holiday cover written by Abel Meeropol) – 1:52
- "Hitherto" – 3:57
- "From the Flagstones" – 3:32
- "Sugar Hiccup" – 3:41
- "In Our Angelhood" – 3:56
- "My Hue and Cry" – 3:02 (Previously unreleased)
- "Musette and Drums" – 4:11
Disc two
- "Hitherto" – 3:56
- "From the Flagstones" – 3:55
- "Musette and Drums" – 3:33
- "Pepper-Tree" – 4:12
- "Beatrix" – 4:06
- "Ivo" – 3:03
- "Otterley" – 3:34
- "Serpentskirt" – 4:29
- "Golden-Vein" – 3:46
- "Half-Gifts" – 2:44
- "Seekers Who Are Lovers" – 3:50
- "Calfskin Smack" – 4:23
- "Fifty-Fifty Clown" – 4:27
- "Violaine" – 3:15
Personnel
Songs
Wax and Wane3:51
Garlands4:19
Alas Dies Laughing3:29
References
BBC Sessions (Cocteau Twins album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA