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Bustin' Dronin'

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Released
  
25 February 1998

Length
  
84:34

Bustin' + Dronin' (1998)
  
Ravenous (1999)

Release date
  
25 February 1998

Recorded
  
1996-1997

Bustin' + Dronin (1998)
  
13 (1999)

Artist
  
Blur

Label
  
EMI Music Japan

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Producer
  
Stephen Street, Alison Howe

Genres
  
Britpop, Rock music, Alternative rock

Similar
  
Blur albums, Alternative rock albums

Bustin' + Dronin is a remix compilation/live album by the band Blur. It was originally only released in Japan but was also released in limited quantities in the UK and the USA. All the remixes are of songs from the band's eponymous album, Blur. After five albums with the same producer (Stephen Street), Food Records turned the songs from Blur over to other producers for remixing. The band later chose William Orbit to produce their sixth studio album, 13. Due to its low key, limited release in the UK, Bustin' + Dronin' only reached number 50 in the albums chart, though is the only charting import by the band to chart in the UK.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks by Blur

  • Disc 1
    1. "Movin' On" (William Orbit mix) – 7:56
    2. "Death of a Party" (Well Blurred remix) – 6:45
    3. "On Your Own" (Crouch End broadway mix) – 4:11
    4. "Beetlebum" (Moby's mix) – 6:42
    5. "Essex Dogs" (Thurston Moore's mix) – 9:00
    6. "Death of a Party" (Billy Whiskers mix) – 4:45
    7. "Theme From Retro" (John McEntire's mix) – 5:41
    8. "Death of a Party" (12" death) – 7:07
    9. "On Your Own" (walter wall mix) – 15:00
  • Disc 2 (recorded live at Peel Acres)
    1. "Popscene" – 3:05
    2. "Song 2" – 1:50¹
    3. "On Your Own" – 4:47
    4. "Chinese Bombs" – 1:15
    5. "Movin' On" – 3:21
    6. "M.O.R." – 2:59

    ¹ "Song 2" was not included on the USA release

    Personnel

  • Miti Adhikari – Engineer
  • Damon Albarn – Vocals
  • Alan Branch – Engineer
  • Cesare – Turntables
  • Graham Coxon – Cover Art Concept
  • Alison Howe – Producer
  • Alex James – Group Member
  • John McEntire – Remixing
  • Moby – Producer, Remixing
  • Thurston Moore – Mixing
  • William Orbit – Producer, Remixing
  • Jeff Parker – Guitar
  • Dave Rowntree – Group Member
  • Adrian Sherwood – Mixing
  • John Smith – Engineer
  • Stephen Street – Producer

    • Songs

    1Movin' On (William Orbit mix)8:00
    2Death of a Party (Well Blurred remix)6:46
    3On Your Own (Crouch End Broadway mix)4:12

    References

    Bustin' + Dronin' Wikipedia
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