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A1 Too Hot To Move, Too Hot To Think
Guitar [Tremelo Noise] – Robert McCombPiano – David McCombWritten-By – David McComb
A2 American Sailors
Accordion – Jack EmblowBouzouki – Phil KakulasMandolin – Robert McCombWritten-By – David McComb
A3 Falling Over You
Guitar [Classical] – Evil Graham LeeLyrics By – David McCombMusic By – Adam Peters, David McCombProgrammed By – Adam Peters
A4 Goodbye Little Boy
Acoustic Guitar – David McCombCello [Electric] – Adam PetersDrums [Brush] – Alsy MacDonaldElectric Guitar – Robert McCombLyrics By – David McCombMusic By – Adam Peters, David McCombVocals – Jill Birt
A5 Bottle Of Love
Glockenspiel, Whistle, Backing Vocals – David McCombLyrics By – David McCombMusic By – Jim Paterson, Phil KakulasOrgan – Adam PetersPercussion – Phil KakulasPercussion [Wood Sticks], Backing Vocals – Alsy MacDonaldVocals – Rita Menendez
A6 The Spinning Top Song
Backing Vocals – Martyn P. CaseyCello [Electric] – Adam PetersElectric Guitar – Robert McCombLyrics By – David McCombMusic By – Andy Peters, David McCombOrgan, Programmed By – Jill Birt
A7 Butterflies Into Worms
Backing Vocals – Rita MenendezDrum Programming – Stephen StreetGuitar [Tremelo] – Robert McCombLyrics By – David McCombMusic By – Phil Kakulas
B1 The Clown Prince
Guiro, Percussion [Snare], Tambourine, Guitar [Electric] – Phil KakulasLyrics By – David McCombMusic By – David McComb, Phil KakulasOther [Clave] – Alsy MacDonaldPercussion [Shaker] – Stephen StreetViolin – Robert McCombVocals, Maracas, Narrator – Rita Menendez
B2 Good Fortune Rose
Banjo – Evil Graham LeeHarmonica – Robert McCombLyrics By – Jill BirtMusic By – Alsy MacDonald, Jill BirtVocals, Programmed By – Jill Birt
B3 New Year's Greetings
Cello – Rachel Maguire, Robert WoollardDouble Bass – Andy DavisDrums [Brush] – Alsy MacDonaldHarmonica – Robert McCombKeyboards – David McCombViola – Helen KammingaViola, Arranged By [Strings] – John MetcalfeViolin – Katherine Shave, Louisa FullerWritten-By – David McComb
B4 One Mechanic Town
Backing Vocals – Alsy MacDonald, Martyn P. CaseyGuitar [Fuzz], Backing Vocals – Robert McCombPiano – David McCombWritten-By – David McComb
B5 Blackeyed Susan
Acoustic Guitar, Percussion [Shaker, Cabasa] – Phil KakulasBacking Vocals – Rita MenendezCymbal, Sampler – Alsy MacDonaldGuitar [Reverse], Synthesizer – David McCombLyrics By – David McCombMusic By – Phil Kakulas
B6 Fairytale Love
Flute – Jill BirtGlockenspiel, Bouzouki – Phil KakulasGuitar [Ebo], Backing Vocals – Robert McCombWritten-By – David McComb

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – Island Records Ltd.
  • Recorded At – The Justice Room
  • Mixed At – Fallout Shelter

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar – David McComb (tracks: A1, A4 to B1, B3, B6), Evil Graham Lee (tracks: A6, B3, B6)
  • Backing Vocals – Evil Graham Lee (tracks: A1, A5, B3, B6), Phil Kakulas (tracks: A5, B5, B6)
  • Bass – Martyn P. Casey (tracks: A1, A4, B2, B3, B4, B6)
  • Double Bass – Phil Kakulas (tracks: A2, A5, A7, B1, B5)
  • Drum Programming – Alsy MacDonald (tracks: A4 to A6, B2, B6)
  • Drums – Alsy MacDonald (tracks: A1, B1, B4)
  • Electric Guitar – David McComb (tracks: A1, A5, A7, B1 to B5), Evil Graham Lee (tracks: A5, A7, B4)
  • Guitar [Lap Steel] – Evil Graham Lee (tracks: A1, A4, B3)
  • Keyboards – Jill Birt (tracks: A1, A4, A6, A7, B2, B3, B6)
  • Management – Sally Collins
  • Organ – David McComb (tracks: A5, B1, B6)
  • Photography By – Richard Haughton
  • Piano – Adam Peters (tracks: A7, B1, B3)
  • Producer [Assistant] – David McComb
  • Producer, Engineer – Stephen Street
  • Tambourine – Alsy MacDonald (tracks: A1, A6, B6)
  • Vocals – David McComb (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B1, B3 to B6)

Notes

Recorded September / October 1988 in The Justice Room, Cathanger, Somerset, England
Mixed at The Fallout Shelter, London, November, 1988

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5014474992841
  • Barcode (Text): 5 014474 992841

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
209 854 The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(LP, Album) Island Records 209 854 Europe 1989
ILPS-9928 The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(LP, Album) Island Records ILPS-9928 Scandinavia 1989
ILPS 9928 The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(LP, Album) Island Records ILPS 9928 UK 1989
REWIGCD27P The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(2xCD, Album, Promo, RM) Domino REWIGCD27P UK 2008
ILPS 9928 The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(LP, Album) Island Records ILPS 9928 Italy 1989


The Triffids - The Triffids Present The Black Swan

Performer: The Triffids

Album Title: The Triffids Present The Black Swan

Genre: Rock

Label: Island Records ‎– ICT 9928
Type: Cassette, Album
Country: UK
Date of released: 1989
Category: Rock
Style: Indie Rock

MP3 album zip size: 1242 mb

FLAC album zip size: 1540 mb

Rating: 4.5 / 5

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