Waxworks: Some Singles 1977–1982

~ Release by XTC (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Annotation

Waxworks and Beeswax were sold three ways: they were sold separately, together as a two-disc set, and together as a single-disc release (Waxworks) that included a bonus disc (Beeswax).

Annotation last modified on 2010-10-07 04:12 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Science Friction53:14
2Statue of Liberty
producer:
John Leckie
recording of:
Statue of Liberty
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977, in 1978)
2:28
3This Is Pop
engineer:
John Leckie and Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Robert John “Mutt” Lange and John Leckie
bass guitar:
Colin Moulding
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers
electric guitar, guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge
keyboard:
Barry Andrews
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1978)
recorded at:
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
This Is Pop
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977)
42:41
4Are You Receiving Me53:06
5Life Begins at the Hop
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
remasters:
Life Begins at the Hop by XTC (English rock band)
recording of:
Life Begins at the Hop
lyricist and composer:
Colin Moulding
4.53:48
6Making Plans for Nigel
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
recording of:
Making Plans for Nigel
lyricist and composer:
Colin Moulding
53:55
7Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down
producer:
Phil Wainman
recording of:
Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
4:36
8Generals and Majors
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
recording of:
Generals and Majors
lyricist and composer:
Colin Ivor Moulding
publisher:
Virgin Music Publishers
53:43
9Towers of London
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
recording of:
Towers of London
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Partridge
4:40
10Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
recording of:
Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Partridge
3:38
11Senses Working Overtime
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and XTC (English rock band)
edit of:
Senses Working Overtime by XTC (English rock band)
recording of:
Senses Working Overtime
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
4.54:35
12Ball and Chain
assistant engineer:
Howard Gray (UK producer, engineer, and electronic musician)
engineer:
Hugh Padgham
producer:
Hugh Padgham and XTC (English rock band)
12 string guitar and synthesizer:
Dave Gregory (XTC)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Terry Chambers
electric guitar:
Andy Partridge
fretless bass, background vocals and lead vocals and lead vocals:
Colin Moulding
additional guest vocals:
Hugh Padgham
background vocals:
Terry Chambers and Dave Gregory (XTC)
recorded at:
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Ball and Chain
lyricist and composer:
Colin Moulding
4.54:30