XTCSkylarking

Label:

Ape House – APECD113

Format:

CD , Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

New Wave

Tracklist

1 Summer's Cauldron
MelodicaTodd Rundgren
3:18
2 Grass
Synth [Synths]Todd Rundgren
3:04
3 The Meeting Place 3:12
4 That's Really Super, Supergirl
Synth [Synths]Todd Rundgren
3:20
5 Ballet For A Rainy Day 3:05
6 1000 Umbrellas
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
3:29
7 Season Cycle 3:19
8 Earn Enough For Us 2:55
9 Big Day 3:31
10 Another Satellite 4:16
11 Mermaid Smiled 2:25
12 The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul 3:23
13 Dear God
Arranged By [Strings]Dave Gregory
Vocals [Child Vocals]Jasmine Veillette
3:33
14 Dying 2:26
15 Sacrificial Bonfire 3:44

Companies, etc.

  • Produced ForAlchemedia Productions
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Ape House Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Ape House Ltd.
  • Licensed FromVirgin Records Ltd.
  • Published ByEMI Virgin Music Ltd.
  • Recorded AtUtopia Sound
  • Recorded AtSoundhole Studios, San Francisco
  • Mixed AtUtopia Sound
  • Mastered AtLoud Mastering
  • Glass Mastered AtTAKT – 2100004783966
  • Pressed ByTAKT – 2100004783966

Credits

  • Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, FluteCharlie McCarthy
  • Backing VocalsThe Beech Avenue Boys
  • CelloTeressa Adams*
  • DesignAndy Partridge
  • DrumsPrairie Prince
  • Engineer [Assistant In NY]George Cowan
  • Engineer [Assistant, In SF]Kim Foscato
  • Leader, Violin [First Violin]John Tenney
  • Mastered ByJohn Dent
  • PercussionMingo Lewis
  • Photography By [Inner Sleeve Photography By]Cindy Palmano
  • Photography By [Outer Sleeve Photography By]Gavin Cochrane
  • Producer [Produced By], Engineer [Engineered By], Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements], Programmed By [Computer Programming], Backing VocalsTodd Rundgren
  • Tenor Saxophone, Piccolo Flute [Piccolo], Bass ClarinetBob Ferreira
  • TromboneDean Hubbard
  • TrumpetDave Bendigkeit
  • ViolaRebecca Sebring
  • Violin [Second Violin]Emily Van Valkenburgh
  • Vocals, Bass Guitar, Other [Bonfire]Colin Moulding
  • Vocals, GuitarAndy Partridge
  • Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer, Chamberlin, Tiple [The Odd Tiple]Dave Gregory
  • Written-ByColin Moulding (tracks: 2, 3, 9, 14, 15)

Notes

Remastered with corrected polarity.

℗ 2010 Ape House Ltd.
© 2013 Ape House Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 6 33367 78352 3
  • Barcode (Scanned, UPC-A): 633367783523
  • Matrix / Runout (Variants 1 to 7): 2100004783966 APECD113
  • Mastering SID Code (Variants 1 to 7): IFPI LK97
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 9R70
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 9R76
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 9R80
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 9R88
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 9R89
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI 9R78
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 7): IFPI UU067

Other Versions (5 of 88)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Recently Edited
Skylarking (CD, Album) Virgin CDV 2399 UK 1986
Recently Edited
Skylarking (LP, Album) Virgin 207 905, 207 905-630 Europe 1986
Recently Edited
Skylarking (LP, Album) Virgin V 2399 UK 1986
Skylarking (LP, Album) Virgin VL2399 Canada 1986
Skylarking (LP, Album, Specialty Records Pressing) Geffen Records GHS 24117 US 1986

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Reviews

  • debrebeuf's avatar
    debrebeuf
    Fun fact the original US CD has the same polarity as this CD and is sourced from a lower gen tape. Get that instead.
    • alexe-g-d's avatar
      alexe-g-d
      andy partridge is one of the best songwriters of all time but goddamnit he is too horny. this cover is atrocious i am glad the others talked sense into him

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