Desperate Straights
by Henry Cow
Artist:
Slapp Happy / Henry Cow
Label:
Virgin
Catalog#:
V 2024
Format:
Vinyl
Country:
United Kingdom
Released:
1975
| Tracklist | |||
| A1 | Some Questions About Hats | 1:53 | |
| Notes: |
Written-By - Anthony Moore |
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| A2 | The Owl | 2:17 | |
| Notes: |
Written-By - Anthony Moore |
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| A3 | A Worm Is At Work | 1:52 | |
| Notes: |
Written-By - Anthony Moore |
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| A4 | Bad Alchemy | 3:06 | |
| Notes: |
Piano - John Greaves |
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| A5 | Europa | 2:48 | |
| Notes: |
Percussion - Pierre Moerlen |
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| A6 | Desperate Straights | 4:14 | |
| Notes: |
Written-By - Anthony Moore |
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| A7 | Riding Tigers | 2:02 | |
| Notes: |
Written-By - Peter Blegvad |
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| B1 | Apes In Capes | 2:16 | |
| Notes: |
Written-By - Anthony Moore |
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| B2 | Strayed | 1:54 | |
| Notes: |
Written-By - Peter Blegvad |
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| B3 | Giants | 1:57 | |
| Notes: |
Written-By - Anthony Moore |
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| B4 | Excerpt From The Messiah | 1:49 | |
| Notes: |
Written-By - Peter Blegvad |
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| B5 | In The Sickbay | 2:09 | |
| Notes: |
Organ [Wurlitzer] - Dagmar Krause |
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| B6 | Caucasian Lullaby | 8:25 | |
| Notes: |
Piano - Tim Hodgkinson |
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Credits
Arranged By, Producer - Henry Cow
Arranged By, Producer - Simon Heyworth
Arranged By, Producer - Slapp Happy
Bass - John Greaves
Clarinet - Tim Hodgkinson
Drums - Chris Cutler
Flute - Geoff Leigh
French Horn - Mont Campbell
Guitar - Fred Frith
Guitar - Peter Blegvad
Oboe, Bassoon - Lindsay Cooper
Piano - Anthony Moore
Trombone - Nick Evans
Trumpet - Mongezi Feza
Violin - Fred Frith
Vocals - Dagmar Krause
Vocals - Peter Blegvad
Notes
Comes in a gatefold cover, green labels with the circular Virgin logo.
Recorded at The Manor & Nova Sound Studios.
