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Desperate Straights

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
Written-By - Peter Blegvad

A2 The Owl 2:17
  Notes:

Written-By - Anthony Moore

A3 A Worm Is At Work 1:52
  Notes:

Written-By - Anthony Moore
Written-By - Peter Blegvad

A4 Bad Alchemy 3:06
  Notes:

Piano - John Greaves
Written-By - John Greaves
Written-By - Peter Blegvad

A5 Europa 2:48
  Notes:

Percussion - Pierre Moerlen
Written-By - Anthony Moore
Written-By - Peter Blegvad

A6 Desperate Straights 4:14
  Notes:

Written-By - Anthony Moore

A7 Riding Tigers 2:02
  Notes:

Written-By - Peter Blegvad

B1 Apes In Capes 2:16
  Notes:

Written-By - Anthony Moore

B2 Strayed 1:54
  Notes:

Written-By - Peter Blegvad

B3 Giants 1:57
  Notes:

Written-By - Anthony Moore
Written-By - Peter Blegvad

B4 Excerpt From The Messiah 1:49
  Notes:

Written-By - Peter Blegvad

B5 In The Sickbay 2:09
  Notes:

Organ [Wurlitzer] - Dagmar Krause
Written-By - Dagmar Krause
Written-By - Peter Blegvad

B6 Caucasian Lullaby 8:25
  Notes:

Piano - Tim Hodgkinson
Written-By - Anthony Moore
Written-By - Chris Cutler

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.

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