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BBC Sessions

Cocteau Twins

1999 · Electronic, Rock

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BBC Sessions by Cocteau Twins

BBC Sessions is an Electronic album by Cocteau Twins, originally released in 1999. On Gatefold: 11 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.

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Tracklist

  1. 1-1Wax And Wane3:50
  2. 1-2Garlands4:19
  3. 1-3Alas Dies Laughing3:29
  4. 1-4Feathers-Oar-Blades2:19
  5. 1-5Hearsay Please4:23
  6. 1-6Dear Heart3:37
  7. 1-7Blind Dumb Deaf3:41
  8. 1-8Hazel3:22
  9. 1-9The Tinderbox (Of A Heart)4:46
  10. 1-10Strange Fruit1:52
  11. 1-11Hitherto3:57
  12. 1-12From The Flagstones3:32
  13. 1-13Sugar Hiccup3:41
  14. 1-14In Our Angelhood3:56
  15. 1-15My Hue And Cry3:02
  16. 1-16Musette And Drums4:12
  17. 2-1Hitherto3:56
  18. 2-2From The Flagstones3:33
  19. 2-3Musette And Drums4:12
  20. 2-4Pepper-Tree4:06
  21. 2-5Beatrix3:03
  22. 2-6Ivo3:34
  23. 2-7Otterley4:29
  24. 2-8Serpentskirt3:46
  25. 2-9Golden-Vein2:44
  26. 2-10Half-Gifts3:50
  27. 2-11Seekers Who Are Lovers4:23
  28. 2-12Calfskin Smack4:27
  29. 2-13Fifty-Fifty Clown3:15
  30. 2-14Violaine3:47

Sound DNA

  • Electronic
  • Ambient & Downtempo
  • dreamy
  • ethereal
  • nocturnal

Album notes

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Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Initial copies came in digipack sleeve.
Housed in picture cardboard slipcase.
Contains a sticker with the text:
Cocteau Twins
The complete BBC sessions 30 Track Double CD Set
Includes 2 songs previously unreleased
Tracks 1-1 - 1-4: John Peel, 15th July 1982 [Maida Vale 4, 21st June 1982]
Tracks 1-5 - 1-8: John Peel, 31st January 1983 [recorded 22nd January 1983]
Tracks 1-9 - 1-12: John Peel, 4th October 1983
Tracks 1-13 - 1-16: Kid Jensen, 10th October 1983
Tracks 2-1 - 2-3: Saturday Night Live 3rd December 1983
Tracks 2-4 - 2-7: John Peel, 5th September 1984 [recorded 29th August 1984]
Tracks 2-8 - 2-11: Mark Radcliffe 12 March 1996
Tracks 2-12 - 2-14: Robert Elms GLR 10th April 1996

Credits

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Performers

Production & Engineering

  • Barry Anthony AndrewsPRODUCER
  • Dale GriffinPRODUCER
  • Jim LahatPRODUCER
  • John WaltersPRODUCER
  • John WilliamsPRODUCER
  • Lis RobertsPRODUCER
  • Mark RadcliffePRODUCER
  • Suzanne GilfilianPRODUCER
  • Dave DadeENGINEER
  • Harry ParkerENGINEER
  • Lincoln FongENGINEER
  • Mike EnglesENGINEER

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