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4AD
art direction, design Vaughan Oliver
artwork [assistant] Chris Bigg
artwork [images] Roger Newbrook
tracks 1-1 to 1-6 engineer John Fryer
tracks 1-11 to 1-13 engineer John Madden
tracks 1-1 to 1-3, 1-11, 1-13 engineer John Turner
tracks 1-14 to 1-17 engineer Ken Thomas
tracks 4-5 to 4-9 engineer [additional] Des Ward
tracks 3-1 to 3-9, 4-5 to 4-9 engineer [additional] Lincoln Fong
tracks 4-5 to 4-14 engineer [additional] Mitsuo Tate
mastered by Robin Guthrie
mastered by Walter Coelho
performer Elizabeth Fraser
performer Robin Guthrie
tracks 1-11 to 4-14 performer Simon Raymonde
tracks 1-1 to 1-6 performer Will Heggie
tracks 1-4 to 1-6 producer Alan Rankine
tracks 1-7 to 4-14 producer Cocteau Twins
tracks 1-1 to 1-3 producer Ivo Watts-Russell
transferred by [analog tape transfers] John Dent
tracks 1-1 to 3-3, 3-6 to 4-14 written-by Elizabeth Fraser
tracks 1-1 to 3-3, 3-6 to 4-14 written-by Robin Guthrie
tracks 1-11 to 3-3, 3-6 to 4-14 written-by Simon Raymonde
tracks 1-1 to 1-6 written-by Will Heggie
Phonographic Copyright (p) 4AD
Phonographic Copyright (p) Cocteau Twins
Phonographic Copyright (p) Mercury Records Ltd.
Published By Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc.
Published By Carlin Music Corp.
Published By Momentum 3
Published By Sony Music Publishing
Published By Universal Music Publishing Ltd.
Remastered At Loud Mastering
Mastered At masterpiece
Recorded At Palladium Studios
Recorded At Blackwing Studios
Recorded At Rooster Studios
Recorded At Jacobs Studios
Recorded At Guerilla Studios
Recorded At September Sound
Recorded At Good Earth Studios
Recorded At Wessex Sound Studios
Engineered At Rooster Studios
Mixed At Palladium Studios
Mixed At Blackwing Studios
Mixed At Rooster Studios
Mixed At Aosis Studios
Mixed At Good Earth Studios
Mixed At September Sound
Mixed At Polyfusia
Glass Mastered At Sonopress Arvato
Glass Mastered At Sonopress Arvato
Glass Mastered At Sonopress Arvato
Glass Mastered At Sonopress Arvato
Designed At v23
Limited edition of 10,000 copies released to coincide with 4AD’s 25th anniversary celebrations, 1980 Forward

Packaged in a 10-panel ’Curious Touch Soft Milk’ coated card sleeve with 16-page glued in booklet in vellum paper slipcase.

[m=5551] Released October 1982.
Recorded at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh. Mixed at Blackwing Studios, London.

[m=5368] Released March 1983.
Recorded at Blackwing Studios, London.

[m=5389] Released September 1983.
Recorded and mixed at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh.

[m=13377] Released April 1984.
11, 13 Recorded at Palladium Studios, Edinburgh and mixed at Rooster, London.
12 Recorded and engineered at Rooster, London.

[m=5269] Released March 1985.
Recorded at Jacobs Studios, Farnham.

[m=5440] Released October 1985.
[m=13489] Released October 1985.
Recorded at Guerilla, London. Mixed at Aosis, London.

[m=5244] Released November 1986.
Recorded and mixed at Good Earth, London.

[m=5172] Released August 1990.
[m=5334] Released September 1993.
[m=13660] Released December 1993.
[m=5285] Released February 1994.
Recorded and mixed at September Sound, London.

[m=5402] Released September 1995.
Recorded and mixed at September Sound, London. Additional recordings at Wessex, London.

[m=13549] Released October 1995.
Mixed at September Sound and Polyfusion, London.

[m=16237] Released March 1996.
[m=16261] Released October 1996.
Recorded at September Sound, London.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-17 published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd./ Momentum 3.
Tracks 1-1 to 1-3 p 1982 4AD.
Tracks 1-4 to 1-10 p 1983 4AD.
Tracks 1-11 to 1-13 p 1984 4AD.
Tracks 1-14 to 1-17 p 1985 4AD.

Tracks 2-1 to 2-15 published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd./ Momentum 3.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-8 p 1985 4AD.
Tracks 2-9 to 2-12 p 1986 4AD.
Tracks 2-13 to 2-15 p 1990 4AD.

Tracks 3-1 to 3-3, 3-6 to 3-9, 3-12 published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd./ Momentum 3.
Track 3-4 published by Bregman, Vocco & Conn Inc.
Track 3-5 published by Carlin Music Corp.
Tracks 3-10, 3-11 and 3-13 published by Sony Music publishing.
Tracks 3-1 to 3-5 p 1993 Mercury Records Ltd. except USA: p 1993 Cocteau Twins.
Tracks 3-6 to 3-9 p 1994 Mercury Records Ltd. except USA: p 1994 Cocteau Twins.
Tracks 3-10 to 3-13 p 1995 Mercury Records Ltd. except USA: p 1995 Cocteau Twins.

Tracks 4-1 and 4-4 published by Universal Music Publishing Ltd./Momentum 3.
Tracks 4-2, 4-3, 4-5 to 4-14 published by Sony Music publishing.
Tracks 4-1 to 4-4 p 1995 Mercury Records Ltd. except USA: p 1995 Cocteau Twins.
Tracks 4-5 to 4-14 p 1996 Mercury Records Ltd except USA: p 1996 Cocteau Twins.

Track 1-17 is misprinted as Rococco on slipcase.
Track durations are not listed on the release.
Barcode: 6 52637 20002 7 (Text)
Barcode: 652637200027 (Scanned)
Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress Arvato logo] 51685890/CTBOX2-1 21 (CD 1)
Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress Arvato logo] 51686002/CTBOX2-2 22 (CD 2)
Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress Arvato logo] 51686014/CTBOX2-3 21 (CD 3)
Matrix / Runout: [Sonopress Arvato logo] 51686056/CTBOX2-4 22 (CD 4)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LB 45 (CD 1 to CD 3)
Mastering SID Code: IFPI LB47 (CD 4)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0740 (CD 1, CD 3)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0752 (CD 2, CD 4)


TRACKS


Lullabies
1-1Feathers-Oar-Blades4:26
1-2Alas Dies Laughing3:38
1-3It's All But An Ark Lark8:04
PeppermintPig
1-4Peppermint Pig (7" Version)3:24
1-5Laughlines3:19
1-6Hazel2:49
Sunburst& Snowblind
1-7Sugar Hiccup (12" Version)3:37
1-8From The Flagstones John Fryer Producer3:38
1-9Hitherto3:52
1-10Because Of Whirl-Jack John Fryer Producer3:26
TheSpangle Maker
1-11The Spangle Maker4:40
1-12Pearly-Dewdrops' Drops (Alternate Version) John Madden Recorded By4:47
1-13Pepper-Tree3:58
Aikea-Guinea
1-14Aikea-Guinea (Alternate Version)3:57
1-15Kookaburra3:18
1-16Quisquose4:10
1-17Rococo3:05
TinyDynamine
2-1Pink Orange Red4:37
2-2Ribbed And Veined3:55
2-3Plain Tiger4:01
2-4Sultitan Itan3:49
EchoesIn A Shallow Bay
2-5Great Spangled Fritillary4:02
2-6Melonella4:01
2-7Pale Clouded White4:59
2-8Eggs And Their Shells3:04
Love'sEasy Tears
2-9Love's Easy Tears3:35
2-10Those Eyes, That Mouth3:38
2-11Sigh's Smell Of Farewell3:34
2-12Orange Appled2:49
IceblinkLuck
2-13Iceblink Luck3:15
2-14Mizake The Mizan3:00
2-15Watchlar3:16
Evangeline
3-1Evangeline Ben Blakeman Guitar [Additional], Mitsuo Tate Guitar [Additional]4:29
3-2Mud And Dark3:40
3-3Summer-Blink3:10
Snow
3-4Winter Wonderland Written by Dick Smith, Written by Felix Bernard2:51
3-5Frosty The Snowman Written by Jack Rollins, Written by Steve Nelson2:55
Bluebeard
3-6Bluebeard3:54
3-7Three-Swept3:37
3-8Ice-Pulse3:46
3-9Bluebeard (Acoustic Version)3:05
Twinlights
3-10Rilkean Heart (Acoustic Version)2:21
3-11Golden-Vein (Acoustic Version)2:50
3-12Pink Orange Red (Acoustic Version)4:30
3-13Half-Gifts (Acoustic Version) Thomas M. Hill Arranged By [Strings]4:14
Otherness
4-1Feet-Like Fins Mark Clifford Remix [Recycled By]5:31
4-2Seekers Who Are Lovers Mark Clifford Remix [Recycled By]5:40
4-3Violaine Mark Clifford Remix [Recycled By]5:07
4-4Cherry-Coloured Funk Mark Clifford Remix [Recycled By]5:46
Tishbite
4-5Tishbite3:12
4-6Primitive Heart4:07
4-7Flock Of Soul3:36
4-8Round3:36
4-9An Elan4:36
Violaine
4-10Violaine3:47
4-11Smile4:27
4-12Tranquil Eye3:53
4-13Circling Girl3:33
4-14Alice4:27

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