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XTC - Waxworks - Some Singles 1977-1982 flac album
  • Performer XTC
  • Title Waxworks - Some Singles 1977-1982
  • Date of release 1982
  • Country UK
  • Style New Wave, Indie Rock
  • Other formats AUD MP2 AC3 MP1 MPC ASF DMF
  • Genre Rock
  • Size MP3 1459 mb
  • Size FLAC 1554 mb
  • Rating: 4.7
  • Votes: 739

Complete your XTC collection. Wonderful compilation of early XTC singles. Very nice sound quality aswell! If you're a fan of the 80s UK New Wave scene and want "something" by this sweet little band, this may be the release to get into XTC first place. at least that's how I did it

Originally packaged with companion LP XTC - Beeswax - Some B-Sides 1977-1982. Published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Limited. Matrix, Runout (Side A - Label): V2251A. Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982, Beeswax (Some B-Sides 1977-1982) ‎(LP, Album, Comp + LP, Album, Comp + Comp).

Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 is a compilation album released by XTC in 1982. Though it followed closely on the heels of the successful English Settlement album and its lead-off single "Senses Working Overtime", it failed to crack the Top 40, perhaps signalling their commercial decline in Britain. All twelve tracks appear on the first disc of 1996's Fossil Fuel: The XTC Singles 1977-1992. It was initially released alongside a companion album, Beeswax: Some B-Sides 1977-1982.

Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982. Though it has been since supplanted by more comprehensive XTC collections - the most notable being Fossil Fuel, which repeats all of the Waxworks tracks plus the later singles - Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 remains the classic compilation of the band's first, pre-studio-bound period.

Though it followed closely on the heels of the successful English Settlement album and its lead-off single "Senses Working Overtime", it failed to crack the Top 40 perhaps signalling their commercial decline in Britain.

Waxworks: Some Singles 1977–1982 is a compilation album released by XTC in 1982. Though it followed closely on the heels of the successful English Settlement album and its lead-off single "Senses Working Overtime", it failed to crack the Top 40 perhaps signalling their commercial decline in Britain. All songs written by Andy Partridge, except where noted.

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Fossil Fuel: The XTC Singles 1977–92. Fossil Fuel: The XTC Singles 1977–1992 is a . compilation album by XTC released in 1996. It does not include their pseudonymous singles as The Dukes of Stratosphear, The Three Wise Men or The Colonel.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Science Friction
Producer – J. Leckie*
3:12
A2 Statue Of Liberty
Producer – J. Leckie*
2:24
A3 This Is Pop?
Producer – R. J. Lange*
2:39
A4 Are You Receiving Me?
Producer – M. Rushent*
3:03
A5 Life Begins At The Hop 3:45
A6 Making Plans For Nigel 3:53
A7 Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down
Producer – P. Wainman*
4:34
B1 Generals And Majors 3:42
B2 Towers Of London 4:38
B3 Sgt. Rock (Is Going To Help Me) 3:36
B4 Senses Working Overtime
Producer – H. Padgham*, XTC
4:33
B5 Ball And Chain
Producer – H. Padgham*, XTC
4:30

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – Virgin España, S.A.
  • Distributed By – Ariola Eurodisc S.A.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Published By – Virgin Music

Credits

  • Engineer – H. Padgham* (tracks: A6, B1 to B5)
  • Mastered By – T. Cousins*
  • Producer – S. Lillywhite* (tracks: A5, A6, B1 to B3)
  • Written-By – A. Partridge* (tracks: A1 to A4, A7, B2 to B4), C. Moulding* (tracks: A5, A6, B1, B5)

Notes

Edita: Virgin Espana S.A.
Distribuido por: Ariola Eurodisc
Virgin es marca propriedad de Virgin Hodlings Limited,
y Virgin Espana, S.A. es concesionario y usario de la marca Virgin

On Label: Dep. Legal: B-37420-1982
S.G.A.E

This compilation ℗ 1982 Virgin Records Limited © 1982 Virgin Records Limited

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A): XD-301891 A IN'
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B): XD-301891 B IN'

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
V 2251 XTC Waxworks - Some Singles 1977-1982 ‎(LP, Comp) Virgin V 2251 UK 1982
GEFD-4037 XTC Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 ‎(CD, Comp) Geffen Records GEFD-4037 US 1992
TVC 2251 XTC Waxworks / Beeswax ‎(Cass, Album, Comp) Virgin TVC 2251 UK 1982
V 2251 XTC Waxworks - Some Singles 1977-1982 ‎(LP, Comp) Virgin V 2251 New Zealand 1982
V2251, OVED 9 XTC Waxworks: Some Singles 1977-1982 / Beeswax (Some B-Sides 1977-1982) ‎(LP, Album, Comp + LP, Album, Comp + Comp) Virgin, Virgin V2251, OVED 9 UK 1982