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Colin Newman, Graham Lewis, Bruce Gilbert, Robert Gotobed
LP (Harvest) November 1977 [SHSP 4076] UK
CD (Harvest) 1987 [HAR 1] UK
CD (Restless/Retro) 1989 [7 72360-2] USA
CD (EMI/Harvest) July 1994 [GO 2063 or 7243 8 29846 2 7]
CD (EMI/Toshiba) 1995 [TOCP 8726] Japan
Notes: The Japanese reissues of Pink Flag, Chairs Missing, and 154 have all of the tracks of Behind The Curtain distributed amongst them. These reissues are numbers 4, 5, and 6 of a series entitled Rockin' On: New Wave Masterpieces.
LP (Harvest) October 1978 [SHSP 4093] UK
CD (Harvest) 1987 [HAR 2] UK
CD (Restless/Retro) 1989 [7 72361-2] USA
CD (EMI/Harvest) July 1994 [GO 2065 or 7243 8 29858 2 2] UK
Notes: "Outdoor Miner (Long Version)" is the extended version from the single.
CD (EMI/Toshiba) 1995 [TOCP-8727] Japan
Notes: The Japanese reissues of Pink Flag, Chairs Missing, and 154 have all of the tracks of Behind The Curtain distributed amongst them. These reissues are numbers 4, 5, and 6 of a series entitled Rockin' On: New Wave Masterpieces.
LP (Harvest) September 1979 [SHSP 4105] UK
12" (Harvest) September 1979 [PSR 444] UK
CD (Harvest) 1987 [HAR 3] UK
CD (Restless/Retro) 1989 [7 72362-2] USA
CD (EMI/Harvest) July 1994 [GO 2064 or 7243 8 29859 2 1] UK
Notes: "Song 1", "Get Down (Parts I & II)", "Let's Panic Later", and "Small Electric Piece" composed an EP released with the initial copies of 154. The EP featured the band members working separately and the songs were written by Gotobed, Newman, Lewis, and Gilbert, respectively.
CD (EMI/Toshiba) 1995 [TOCP-8728] Japan
Notes: The Japanese reissues of Pink Flag, Chairs Missing, and 154 have all of the tracks of Behind The Curtain distributed amongst them. These reissues are numbers 4, 5, and 6 of a series entitled Rockin' On: New Wave Masterpieces.
LP (Rough Trade) July 1981 [ROUGH 29] UK
Notes: Recorded live at the Electric Ballroom, 29 February 1980.
12" (Rough Trade) July 1981 [ROUGH 2912] UK
Notes: Recorded live at Notre Dame Hall, 19 July 1979 except "Heartbeat" recorded at Montreux, 9 March 1979.
CD (Mute) April 1991 [WIRE 80 CD] UK
CD (Mute) April 1991 [9 61079-2] USA
Notes: Together with Turns And Strokes, these recordings represent the entire performance at the Electric Ballroom. The full track of "12XU (Fragment)" is given on Turns And Strokes. A limited edition box set of Document And Eyewitness exists [WIRE 80 CDX] which includes the UK "Kidney Bingos" single [CDMUTE 67] and the UK "In Vivo" single [CDMUTE 98].
LP (Mute) April 1987 [STUMM 42] UK
CD (Enigma) April 1987 [CDE-73270]
CD (Mute) April 1987 [CDSTUMM 42] UK
DAT (Enigma) May 1988 [772 279-2] USA
Notes: The Mute CD lists "Feed Me [Live]" as "Feed Me (II)".
LP (Mute) May 1988 [STUMM 54] UK
CD (Mute) May 1988 [CDSTUMM 54] UK
CD (Enigma/Mute) May 1988 [D2-73314] USA
LP (Mute) May 1989 [STUMM 66] UK
Notes: All recordings are based on live performances.
CD (Mute) May 1989 [CDSTUMM 66] UK
CD (Enigma/Mute) May 1989 [7 73516-2] USA
LP (Mute) May 1990 [STUMM 80] UK
CD (Mute) May 1990 [CDSTUMM 80] UK
CD (Enigma/Mute) May 1990 [7 73559-2] USA
CD (Alfa) 1990? [ALCB 109] Japan
Notes: A limited edition of the Manscape CD pressed in the UK was sold in an all-cardboard box.
LP (Mute) April 1991 [STUMM 74] UK
CD (Mute) April 1991 [CDSTUMM 74] UK
CD (Mute) April 1991 [9 61103-2] USA
7" (Harvest) November 1977 [HAR 5144] UK
12" (Harvest) November 1977 [HAR 5144] UK
7" (Harvest) February 1978 [HAR 5151] UK
7" (Harvest) June 1978 [HAR 5161] UK
7" (Harvest) January 1979 [HAR 5172] UK
Notes: Limited edition on white vinyl. "Outdoor Miner" is extended from the album version.
7" (Harvest) June 1979 [HAR 5187] UK
7" (Harvest) November 1979 [HAR 5192] UK
7" (Rough Trade) September 1981 [RTO 79] UK
12" (Rough Trade) March 1983 [RT T123] UK
Notes: "Crazy About Love" was taken from The John Peel Show recorded 11 September 1979 and is also on The Peel Sessions Album. "Second Length (Our Swimmer)" and "Catapult 30" are also on Turns And Strokes.
12" (Mute) November 1986 [12MUTE 53] UK
7" (Mute) March 1987 [MUTE 57] UK
12" (Mute) March 1987 [12MUTE 57] UK
12" (Enigma) April 1987 [V-75503] USA
7" (Mute) February 1988 [MUTE 67] UK
12" (Mute) February 1988 [12MUTE 67] UK
3" (Restless) April 1988 [72245-3]
3" (Mute) February 1988 [CDMUTE 67] UK
12" (Restless) April 1988 [72245-0] USA
CS (Restless) April 1988 [72245-4] USA
7" (Mute) June 1988 [MUTE 84] UK
12" (Mute) June 1988 [12MUTE 84] UK
3" filofax CD (Mute) June 1988 [CDMUTE 84] UK
3" (Restless/Mute) July 1988 [72299-3] USA
CS (Restless/Mute) July 1988 [72299-4] USA
7" (Mute) April 1989 [MUTE 87] UK
12" (Mute) April 1989 [12MUTE 87] UK
3" (Mute) April 1989 [CDMUTE 87] UK
12" (Enigma) April 1989 [75520-0 or 75040-0] USA
3" (Enigma) April 1989 [75520-3 or 75040-3] USA
CS (Enigma) April 1989 [75520-4 or 75040-4] USA
CS (Enigma) April 1989 [75040-4] USA
Notes: The 7" edit of "Eardrum Buzz" is an edit of the 12" version, rather than the album version from IBTABA. The instrumental version of "It's A Boy" is a new recording, not just the album version without vocals. The so-called 12" version of "Ahead" is the album version from The Ideal Copy. Eden's discography (1996) lists 75040-4 twice.
Buzz Buzz Buzz (Live Live Live)
12" (Mute) April 1989 [LMUTE 87] UK
Notes: Limited edition.
7" (Mute) July 1989 [MUTE 98] UK
12" (Mute) July 1989 [12MUTE 98] UK
3" (Mute) July 1989 [CDMUTE 98] UK
12" (Enigma) July 1989 [75528-0 or 75044-0] USA
CS (Enigma) July 1989 [75044-4] USA
Notes: The UK 12" mix of "In Vivo" is an edit of the USA dance remix. The UK 7" mix is the USA dance remix edit. The UK 12" mix of "Illuminated" is identical to the USA remix. The UK 7" mix of "Illuminated" may be a different version.
7" (Mute) July 1989 [LMUTE 98] UK
Notes: Limited edition.
5" (Enigma) June 1990 [75553-2] USA
12" (Enigma) June 1990 [EPRO-311] USA
Notes: "Gravity Workshop" should be "Gravity Worship". EPRO-311 is a promo for Manscape. The radio mix is the same as the album version.
LP (Sneaky Pete) February 1985 [334882] UK
Notes: "Lowdown [Live]" and "12XU [Live]" are from The Roxy London WC2.
Wire Play Pop
LP (Pink) March 1985 [PINKY 7] UK
In The Pink
LP (Dojo) August 1986 [DOJOLP 36] UK
12" (Strange Fruit) December 1987 [SFPS 041] UK
CD (Strange Fruit) January 1990 [SFPS CD041] UK
LP (EMI) July 1989 [SHSP 4127] UK
CD (EMI) July 1989 [CDP 7 92533 2 or CDP 7 92535 2] UK
CD (Restless) July 1989 [7 72358-2] USA
CD (Dutch East India) 1989 [DEI8102-2] USA
LP (Strange Fruit) January 1990 [SFR 108] UK
CD (Strange Fruit) January 1990 [SFRCD 108] UK
CD (Strange Fruit) May 1996 [SFRCD 108] UK
154 Pink Chairs
CD (Antler-Subway) 1992 [CX6005] Belgium
2LP (Mute) May 1993 [STUMM 116] UK
CD (Mute) May 1993 [CDSTUMM 116] UK
CD (Mute) May 1993 [9 61499-2] USA
CD (EMI/Harvest) May 1995 [CDGO 2066 or 7243 8 32403 2 6] UK
Notes: "Mary Is A Dyke", "Too True", "Just Don't Care", "TV", "New York City", and "After Midnight" were recorded live at the Roxy, London WC2, 1 April 1977. The other tracks are previously unreleased demos from the three Harvest albums.
CD (WMO) May 1996 [WMO 4CD] USA
2LP (WMO) May 1996 [WMO 4LP] USA
Notes: "Safe" and "Lorries" were recorded live at Notre Dame Hall on 19 July 1979. "12XU", "Inventory", "A Ritual View", and "Part Of Our History" were recorded live at the Electric Ballroom on 29 February 1980; together with Document And Eyewitness, these recordings represent the entire performance at the Electric Ballroom. "12XU" is the full track which was given as a fragment on Document And Eyewitness. "A Panamanian Craze?" was a rehearsal at Stoke Newington in November 1979. "Remove For Improvement", "The Spare One", and "Over My Head" are live tracks recorded on lo-fi equipment at the Jeanette Cochrane Theatre on 10 November 1979. "Second Length (Our Swimmer)" and "Catapult 30" are from the "Crazy About Love" single.
2CD (WMO) October 1997 [WMO 14CD] USA
Notes: "Kidney Bingos" was originally from the Melody Maker cassette Gigantic; "It's A Boy (Instrumental)" from the "Eardrum Buzz" single; and the three BBC tracks from the 10 May 1988 Peel Session. "Who Has Nine?" and "Gravity Workshop" were from the "Life In The Manscape" single and "It Can't Be True Can It?" was a bonus track on the Japanese release of Manscape. The final track, "Ambitious", was created for the world premiere of dancer/choreographer Stephen Petronio's "Middlesex Gorge" ballet at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on 12 October 1990; the second CD, which contains only this track, is available exclusively from WMO.
LP (Harvest) August 1977 [SHSP 4069] UK
Notes: The vocalist is listed as "Klive", although the other names are given correctly and the songwriting credits are correct. At this time, Newman and Lewis used the aliases Klive Nice and Hornsey Transfer, respectively.
The Rare Stuff
LP (EMI) May 1979 [SHSM 2028] UK
Midnacht Bahnhof Cafe Nostalgia
LP (Democrazy) 1979 [006] Germany?
Notes: Recorded live at Tiffany's, Hull, on 3 July 1979. The back cover lists "Mute Stumm 4 Boyd Rice". "Lorry" and "Wanted To Go" are given separate track listings, although they are really just one track of "Lorries".
Not About To Die (Studio Demos 1978-1979)
LP (Amnesia) 1979? [AR-451] USA?
Notes: Some of the tracks are on Behind The Curtain.
Rockpalast 1979
CS (?) 1979? [?] Germany
Notes: Recorded live at Rockpalast, a German radio and TV series, on 4 March 1979.
Take A Terrifying Trip To The Past
7" (Wardance Records) >1979? [7] Netherlands or UK
Notes: Recorded live at Palais Des Artes, Montreaux, on 9 March 1979. Label lists the Outdoor Miners; cover states "Ltd. 250 copies."
Live In London 1978 (sic)
7" (Wardance Records) >1979? [6] Netherlands or UK
Notes: Recorded live at Palais Des Artes, Montreaux, on 9 March 1979. Label lists the Outdoor Miners; cover states "Ltd. 250 copies."
2LP (Warner) 1980 [PRO A 857] USA
Burning Ambitions: A History Of Punk
LP (Cherry Red) December 1982 [DRED 3] UK
CD (Cherry Red) 1988 [CD DRED 3] UK
Notes: There is no Wire track on Vol. 2 or Vol. 3.
Dominoe
LP (Pork Pak) 1984 [SEX 3524] Australia
Notes: The LP was split with the band Magazine. Recorded live at Palais Des Artes, Montreaux, on 9 February 1979.
Pogo A Gogo
CS (NME) 1985 [NME 021] UK
LP (Enigma) 1987 [SQBB 73247] USA
CS (Enigma) 1987[SQBB 73247] USA
CD (Enigma) 1987 [SQBB 73247] USA
Notes: There is no Wire track on the first Enigma Variations.
Mixed Peel - The BBC John Peel Sessions
CS (NME) 1987 [NME 033] UK
Music To Keep You Up All Night From Enigma Records, Music You'll Respect In The Morning From Restless Records
? (Restless) 1987 [no catalog] USA
LP (?) 1987 [?] Netherlands or Germany
Notes: No label was listed, but it states "Uniton U-011" (possibly the label and catalogue number), recorded for Mute, made in Spain, and 400 copies were made. Recorded live at Paradiso, Amsterdam, on 17 Dec 1985.
Live In Amsterdam
CS (?) 1987? [?] Netherlands
Notes: Recorded live at Paradiso, Amsterdam, on 17 Dec 1985. A black and white photo was included.
The Legendary Manchester Wire (sic)
12" (Piccadilly) 1987? [CC1/SPEED1] UK
Notes: Identical to the official Strange Fruit The Peel Sessions 12", except this was recorded over the radio, so the sound quality is worse.
Indie Top 20 Vol. 1988
LP (Beechwood) 1988 [CD 88 LP] UK
State Of Independents - Indie Top 20 Vol. IV Part I
LP (Beechwood) 1988 [Matrix TT 041] UK?
Gigantic
CS (Melody Maker) May 1989 [no catalog] UK
Indie Top 20 Vol. VII
LP (Beechwood) 1989 [TT 07] UK
The Edge Of Rock
CD (K-Tel) April 1990 [?] USA
Tonal Evidence 2
CS (Mute) 1990 [MK1] UK
CD? (Mute) 1990 [?] UK
The Future Of Rock
? (ERA) 1990 [776-2] USA?
Notes: The credits incorrectly read, "From the album Caught In The Manscape."
Indie Top 20 Vol. VIII
LP (Beechwood) 1990 [TT 08] UK
LP (Mute) February 1991 [STUMM 40] UK
CD (Mute) February 1991 [CDSTUMM 40] UK
CD (Mute/Elektra) March 1991 [9 61111-2] USA
Notes: This song is a different mix than "In Every City?" from The Drill.
The Tyranny Of The Beat
CD (Mute) September 1991 [AGREY 1] UK
Never Mind The Mainstream... The Best of MTV's 120 Minutes Vol. 2
CD (Rhino/Warner) 1991 [R2 70546 / OPCD 1606] USA
Notes: Bonus track on CD only.
CD (Priority) 1993 [P2 53759] USA
Notes: There is no Wire track on Vol. 2, but there is on Vol. 3.
DIY - Anarchy In The UK: UK Punk I (1976-77)
CD (Rhino) 1993 [R2 71171] USA
Notes: Part of Rhino's DIY collection. There is also a Wire track on UK Punk II.
DIY - The Modern World: UK Punk II (1977-78)
CD (Rhino) 1993 [R2 71172] USA
Notes: Part of Rhino's DIY collection. There is also a Wire track on UK Punk I.
Faster & Louder: Hardcore Punk, Vol. 2
CD (Rhino) 1993 [R2 711225] USA
Tonal Evidence 7
CD (Mute) February 1994 [TONALCD 7] UK
CD (Collana Sconcerto) May 1994 [SCONC 25] Italy
Notes: CD included with Alessandro Libutti's book, Exploded Views. "Sixth", "What", and "Underwater" are "Sixth Sense", "What Do You See?", and "Underwater Experiences", respectively.
CD (Priority) 1994 [P2 53761] USA
Notes: There is no Wire track on Vol. 2, but there is on Vol. 1.
The Best Punk Album In The World... Ever!
2CD (Virgin) January 1995 [VTDCD 42] USA
Notes: There is also a Wire track on the second volume.
Unheard Pleasures
CS (Select Magazine) October 1995 [no catalog] UK?
Punk: The Worst Of Total Anarchy
CD (Disky) 1995 [PU 860572] USA
Notes: A safety pin was enclosed in the jewel box.
CD (EMI) 1995 [7243 8 35737 2 1] UK
CD (Griffin) 1995 [CCD-519-2] USA
Notes: "Dot Dash Dot" is just "Dot Dash".
The Best Punk Album In The World... Ever! 2
2CD (Virgin) March 1996 [VTDCD 79] USA
Notes: There is also a Wire track on the first volume.
Lost Property
2CD (EMI) May 1996 [CDEMTVD 122 or TV 8 52056 2] UK
CD (Receiver) 1996 [RRCD 210] USA
Notes: This is the version from The Roxy, London WC2.
CD (Rialto) 1996 [RMCD 201] USA
Notes: This is the version from The Roxy, London WC2.
Chains And Safety Pins: The New Wave
CD (EMI) April 1997 [?] UK
History Of Punk Vol. 2
CD (Virgin) June 1997 [CDOVD 087] UK
A History Of Punk
2CD (Receiver) October 1997 [RDPCD 11] UK
Notes: This is the version from The Roxy, London WC2.
Be There Now
CD (Select Magazine) November 1997 [SELECT 001] UK
CD (Music Collection) 1997 [50037] USA
Notes: This is the version from Behind The Curtain.
Uncut magazine
CD (Uncut?) April? 1999 [no catalog?] UK
?
5CD (Harvest) 1999 [?] UK
The Ultimate Punk Box Set
3CD (Receiver) 1999 [RRBCD 507] USA
Notes: This is the version from The Roxy, London WC2.
1234
5CD (?) 1999? [?] ?
CD (Wire?) February 2000 [PF1] UK
Notes: Limited edition of 1000. Distributed by Wire at London's Royal Festival Hall on 26 February 2000.
The John Peel Show, BBC Radio 1, 31 January 1978
Notes: Recorded 18 January 1978. Released on The Peel Sessions Album.
The John Peel Show, BBC Radio 1, 3 October 1978
Notes: Recorded 20 September 1978. Released on The Peel Sessions Album.
The John Peel Show, BBC Radio 1, 18 October 1979
Notes: Recorded 11 September 1979. Released on The Peel Sessions Album.
The John Peel Show, BBC Radio 1, 10 May 1988
Notes: Released on Coatings.
KSU, ?
? (?) 1979 or 1980? [?] Poland?
Insect Surfers, Wavelength
LP (Wasp) 1980 [14EP] USA
Meat Puppets
4-track (no label) 1980 [demo] USA
Notes: An as yet commercially unavailable demo. AKA "Ancient Puppets".
Inc., ?
CS (?) 1980? [?] USA
Minor Threat, Minor Threat EP
EP (Dischord) 1981 [?] USA
Notes: Included on Complete Discography CD.
Charles de Goal 3
LP (New Rose) 1984 [48] France
Deja Voodoo, Cemetery
LP (Og Records) 1984 [?] Canada
Salem 66, A Ripping Spin
LP (Homestead Records) 1985 [?] USA
Second Wind, ?
? (Dischord?) 1985 [?] USA
Big Black, Heartbeat
7" (Touch And Go) 1986? [?] USA
Notes: Included on The Rich Man's Eight-Track Tape CD.
This Colossal Hill Figure
? (no label) August 1987 [demo] UK
Big Black, The Rich Man's Eight-Track Tape
CD (Touch And Go) 1987 [TG94CD] USA
Henrietta Collins And The Wifebeating Childhaters, Drive By Shooting
EP (Texas Hotel) 1987 [TXH.3?] USA
Notes: Pseudonymous Henry Rollins. Included on Hot Animal Machine CD.
R. E. M., Document
CD (IRS) 1987 [IRSD 42059] USA
That Petrol Emotion, Birmingham Irish Centre, May 1988
CS? (?) May 1988 [?] UK?
Dag Nasty, ?
? (?) 1988 [?] ?
Sorry, ?
? (?) 1988 [?] ?
Minor Threat, Complete Discography
CD (Dischord) 1989 [Dischord 40] USA
Henry Rollins, Hot Animal Machine
CD (Texas Hotel) 1989 [TXH.2/3] USA
Miss Murgatroid, Through Alien Empires
CD (Japan Overseas) 1989? [JO97-34] USA
Die Kreuzen, ?
7" (Touch And Go) 1990 [T&G 62] USA
Political Asylum, Window On The World
LP (Loony Tunes / Katou / Electrode) 1990 [?] UK
Passion Killers Whoopee! We're All Gonna Die!
7" (?) 1991 [?] USA
Scrawl, Lever
7" (Simple Machines) 1991 [5] USA
CD (Simple Machines) 1991? [?] USA
Antenna, Sleep
5" (Mammoth) 1992 [MR0038] USA
Band Of Susans, The Peel Sessions
12" (Strange Fruit) 1992 [DEI 8353-2] USA
CD (Strange Fruit) April 1994 [SFRCD 128] UK
CD (Strange Fruit/Dutch East India) 1994 [DEI 8353-2] USA
Big Black, Pigpile
VHS (Touch And Go) 1992 [TG81V] USA
Notes: Lewis and Gilbert played on this version of "Heartbeat". Due to its poor audio quality, this song does not appear on the album Pigpile.
Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine, Do Re Me, So Far So Good
5" (Chrysalis) 1992 [USMCD 5 3238832] USA
fIREHOSE, Live Totem Pole
CD (Columbia) 1992 [44K 74152] USA
Lush, For Love
12" (4AD) 1992 [BAD 2001] USA
5" (4AD) 1992 [BAD 2001 CD] USA
Notes: This is the same version as on Superblast.
Lush, Superblast (Remix)
5" (4AD) 1992 [COCY 5185] Japan
Notes: This is the same version as on For Love.
The New Bomb Turks, !!Destroy-Oh-Boy!!
CD (Crypt) 1993 [CR CD032] USA
Thrash Can School, Volume War
LP (Sympathy For The Record Industry) 1993 [SFTRI 240] USA
Fiddlehead, The Deaf Waiter
10" (Allied Recordings) 1994 [?] USA
The Grays, Not Long For This World
CS (Epic) 1994 [?] USA
Notes: This is the same version as on Very Best Years.
The Grays, Very Best Years
5" (Epic) 1994 [ESK 5601] USA
5" (?) 1994 [?] Denmark
Notes: This is the same version as on Not Long For This World.
Hitmen 3, Bubbling Under
CD (NKVD Records) 1994 [Article 9] USA
Kustomized, The Day I Had Some Fun
7" (Matador) 1994 [OLE 120-7] USA / Holland
Moose, Kidney Bingos?
7" (Honey Bee) 1994 [BIAS260X] USA
5" (A&M) 1994 [580 535-2] USA
Chumbawamba, Ugh! Your Ugly Houses!
7"? (One Little Indian) 1995 [?] USA
Flying Saucer Attack, Outdoor Miner
5" (Domino) October 1995 [RUG 41CD] Holland
7" (Domino) October 1995 [RUG 41] Holland
Betty Goo
CS (no label) February 1995 [demo] USA
Notes: An as yet commercially unavailable demo.
Garlic Frog Diet, 12 Killer Disco Tunes
CD (Weird) 1995 [WR 95005] France
Notes: The song is listed as "extra special extended disco bonus track".
Pink Lincolns, Sumo Fumes 2
7" (Stiff Pole) 1995 [SPR-012] USA
Whore - Various Artists Play Wire
CD (WMO) March 1996 [WMO 2CD] USA
Notes: Spasm was an impromptu performance, including Mark Spybey, Eric Pounder, Martin Atkins (Public Image Ltd., Killing Joke, Pigface), and Curse Mackey. The Petty Tyrants were formed specifically for this project, and included W. E. L. T., Ogre (Skinny Puppy), William Rieflin (Ministry), and Mark Walk.
Roy Montgomery, "Just Melancholy"
7" (Ajax) November 1996 [AJAX 051] USA
Boss Hog, I Dig You
12" (Geffen) 1996 [GFST 22098] UK
Notes: This is the same version as on Winn Coma.
Boss Hog, Winn Coma
5" (Geffen) 1996 [GEFDM-22152] Australia
Notes: This is the same version as on I Dig You.
Lightning Seeds, Ready Or Not
5" (Epic) 1996 [662967 5] UK
Luna, Outdoor Miner
5" (Radiation) 1996 [RARE 027] USA
7" (Radiation) 1996 [RARE 027] USA
Spiny Anteaters, Current
CD? (Kranky) 1996 [?] USA?
Notes: "Current" has 6 parts, the last of which is a cover of "Lowdown".
Yo La Tengo, Genius + Love = Yo La Tengo
2CD (Matador) 1996 [OLE 194-2] USA
Bark Psychosis, Nightfear
CD (3rd Stone) May 1997 [STONE 031CD] UK
Dive, Extended Play
CD (Discordia) 1997 [DISC 034] Germany
Slingbacks, The Boy Who Wanted... #1
5" (Virgin) 1997 [VSCDX1617] UK
Flaming Burn Out
CD (Man's Ruin) 1997 [?] France?
Notes: Estrus Records benefit CD.
Rock, You Sucker
CD (Broken Rekids) 1997 [?] UK
Out Out, Voiceprint
CD? (Metropolis) 1998 [?] USA?
African Corps, ?
? (?) ? [?] ?
Halogen, Wandering?
7" (ProTeen?) ? [?] USA
Manic Hispanic, ?
? (?) ? [?] ?
Mercer USA, ??
? (?) ? [?] USA/Germany
Mr. Blonde, Meet Mr. Blonde
EP (Polygram) ? [?] Australia?
My Life Story, The Mornington Crescent Companion
5" (Mother Tongue) ? [005CD] UK
Notes: Limited edition of 1000.
Operatsioon U, ?
? (?) ? [?] Estonia
Notes: Both songs are "I Am The Fly" in Estonian.
Pluck Theatre, Five Finger Disco
CD (Bad Habits) ? [?] USA?
Ruth's Refrigerator, ?
5"? (Madagascar) ? [?] USA
Serious Drinking, The Revolution Starts At Closing Time
? (?) ? [?] ?
Soulside, Less Deep Inside Keeps
LP (?) ? [?] USA
Spoke, All We Need Of Hell
? (Allied) ? [?] ?
Stigmata A Go Go, Cyclone Rider
7" (Grass) ? [?] USA
Various artists, Dugga Dugga Dugga
CD (WMO) November 1998 [WMO 8CD] USA
Notes: All the tracks form one continuous mix of cover versions of "Drill". An easter egg by Band Of Susans called "?" appears before the first track on the CD.
Naked Raygun, Basement Screams
EP? (Quarterstick) ? [?] ?
Kevin S. Eden, Wire...: Everybody Loves A History (SAF Publishing Ltd., England, 1991). ISBN 0-946719-07-1.
Notes: Includes discography and gigography.
Alessandra Libutti, Wire: Exploded Views (Collana Sconcerto, Italy, May 1994). ISBN 88-7226-172-4.
Notes: Includes Live - May 1990 CD, discography, and some lyrics. Borrows heavily from Eden. All text is given in both English and Italian.
Colin Newman, Graham Lewis, Bruce Gilbert
LP (Mute) October 1991 [STUMM 87] UK
CD (Mute) October 1991 [CDSTUMM 87] UK
CD (Mute/Elektra) October 1991 [9 61238-2] USA
Notes: The USA CD longbox lists tracks 8 and 9 as "Naked, Whooping And Such-Like (Extended On And On)" and "Tailor Made. Get On Parade. Your Place In The Sun"., respectively.
7" (Mute) September 1991 [MUTE 107] UK
12" (Mute) September 1991 [12MUTE 107] UK
5" (Mute) September 1991 [CDMUTE 107] UK
12" (Mute) September 1991 [P12MUTE 107] UK
12" (Touch Tone) November 1995 [TONE 5] UK
Notes: Collaboration with the Hafler Trio.
Erasure, Fingers & Thumbs (Cold Summer's Day)
5" (Mute) November 1995 [CDMUTE 178] UK
Notes: Collaboration with Erasure.
The Orb Remix Project, Auntie Aubrey's Excursions Beyond The Call Of Duty
2CD (Deviant) July 1996 [DVNT12CD] UK?
5" (Touch) September 1997 [TONE 8] UK
Musicbox, ORF Vienna, 18 February 1993
Notes: Recorded 7-9 February 1993. Released on Vien.
Pro-Seed, Acoustic Agenda
CD (Recordings Under Construction) 1997 [RUCD 01] Sweden
Notes: Lewis sang on this track.
LP (Beggars Banquet) October 1980 [BEG 48] UK
CD (Beggars Banquet) September 1988 [BBL 20CD] UK
CD (4AD/Restless) 1988 [7 72396-2] USA
Notes: Gotobed drummed on this album. Lewis co-wrote "Alone". Eden's discography (1996) incorrectly lists A-Z as having catalogue number BEG 48, the same as B.
LP (4AD) August 1981 [CAD 108] UK
Notes: Gotobed contributed a tape of drums to "fish nine". Released on CD with Not To.
LP (4AD) January 1982 [CAD 201] UK
Notes: Gotobed drummed on this album. Gilbert contributed guitar to "Indians!". Released on CD with provisionally entitled the singing fish.
CD (4AD) April 1988 [CN 1] UK
Notes: Gotobed drummed on "Not To (Remix)". Included with first 3000 copies of provisionally entitled the singing fish / Not To CD.
LP (Crammed Discs) October 1986 [CRAM 045] UK
CD (Crammed Discs) October 1986 [CDCRAM 045] UK
LP (Crammed Discs) May 1988 [CRAM 058] UK
CD (Crammed Discs) May 1988 [CDCRAM 058] UK
CD (Crammed/Restless) 1988 [72260-2] USA
Notes: Gotobed drummed on "Can't Help Being" and "Better Late Than Never".
7" (Beggars Banquet) October 1980 [BEG 48] UK
Notes: Gotobed drummed on "B" and "The Classic Remains".
7" (Beggars Banquet) March 1981 [BEG 52] UK
Notes: Gotobed drummed on "Inventory" and "This Picture".
7" (4AD) May 1982 [AD 209] UK
Notes: Gotobed drummed on "Not To".
7" (Crammed Discs) October 1986 [CRAM 13457] UK
12" (Crammed Discs) October 1986 [CRAM 12051] UK
Notes: A self-interview, conducted over original music.
7" (Crammed Discs) May 1988 [CRAM 17457] UK
Notes: Gotobed drummed on "Better Later Than Never".
provisionally entitled the singing fish / Not To
CD (4AD) April 1988 [CAD 108/201CD] UK
CD (4AD/Restless/Retro) 1988 [7 72397-2] USA
Notes: Gotobed contributed a tape of drums to "fish nine" and drummed on Not To. Gilbert contributed guitar to "Indians!".
Vox Pop (1979-1989)
CD (WMO) due 1999 [WMO 7CD] USA
Notes: Unreleased demos.
Fast Forward magazine
August 1982 [issue #12] Australia
Notes: Interview and free cassette.
Dark Paths
LP (4AD) 1982 [NONVAR13] UK
It's A Crammed, Crammed World Vol. 2
LP (Crammed Discs) May 1988 [CRAM 053] UK
Reflex magazine
Flexi-disc August 1988 [Vol. 1 Issue #6] USA
The Silence Of The Lambs movie
VHS (Orion) 1990 [8767] USA
Notes: This song is not included on the soundtrack, which consists of only the original classical score.
Water Communication
2CD (Swim) November 1996 [DWM 20] UK
Slow Death In The Metronome Factory
(World Domination) November 1997 [WDM 10068] USA
The Virgin Prunes, "Baby Turns Blue"
7" (Rough Trade) October 1982 [RT 119] UK
12" (Rough Trade) October 1982 [RTT 119] UK
The Virgin Prunes, If I Die, I Die
LP (Rough Trade) November 1982 [ROUGH 49] UK
CD (Rough Trade) 1990 [ROUGH US 92] USA
The Virgin Prunes, Over The Rainbow
LP (Baby) 1985 [BABY 002] UK
CD (Baby) 1985 [BABY 002] France
Parade Ground, Dual Perspective
EP (Play It Again Sam) 1986 [BIAS 60] UK
Notes: Newman co-produced.
Parade Ground, Strange World
LP (Play It Again Sam) 1987 [BIAS 81] UK
Notes: Newman co-produced.
Parade Ground, Cut Up
LP (Play It Again Sam) 1989 [BIAS 93]
Notes: Newman co-produced.
Minimal Compact, Raging Souls
LP (Crammed Discs) 1986 [CRAM 042] UK
Minimal Compact, "My Will"
12" (Crammed Discs) 1986 [CRAM 11457] UK
Sonoko, La Debutante
LP (Crammed Discs) 1986 [CRAM 050] UK
Notes: Newman co-produced with Aksak Maboul.
Alain Bashung, Novice
CD (Barclay) 1989 [839246-2] France
Notes: Newman wrote arrangements for songs but did not produce.
Alain Bashung, "Bobez"
5" (Barclay) 1989 [871 939-2] France
Notes: Newman wrote arrangements for "Bobez" and "Intrepide".
CD (Cleopatra) 1993 [CLEO 1019-2] USA
Notes: There is also a Virgin Prunes track on Gothic Rock 2.
Heavenly Voices
CD [Hyperion] 1994 [39100852] Germany
Notes: Spigel track. Newman co-wrote and co-produced with Spigel.
CD (Cleopatra) 1995 [CLEO 96482] USA
Notes: There is also a Virgin Prunes track on Gothic Rock.
This Mortal Coil, It'll End In Tears
LP (4AD) 1984 [CAD 411] UK
Notes: Performed by Robbie Grey [Modern English] (vocals), Manuela Rickers [Xmal Deutschland] (guitar), Robin Guthrie [Cocteau Twins] (guitar), Simon Raymonde [Cocteau Twins] (bass), Ivo Watts-Russell, and John Fryer.
This Mortal Coil, Filigree And Shadow
LP (4AD) 1986 [DAD 609] UK
CD (4AD) 1986 [9 45453-2] UK
Notes: Performed by Caroline Seaman (vocals), Alison Limerick (vocals), Simon Raymonde [Cocteau Twins] (guitar, bass, and keyboards), Ivo Watts-Russell and John Fryer.
This Mortal Coil, 1983-1991
4CD (4AD) 1993 [9 451 35-2] UK
Thurteen: A Collection Of 4AD Covers
CD (Dewdrop) 1993 [DEW001] USA
Notes: The first pressing has a green cover and the second a red one.
Colin Newman, Malka Spigel, Samy Birnbach
Volume magazine
CD June 1994 [10VCD10] UK
Freezone One: The Phenomenology Of Ambient
2CD (Freezone) August 1994 [SSR 129] Belgium
Fear Drop magazine
3" Winter 1994/5 [Issue #2] France
Water Communication
2CD (Swim) November 1996 [DWM 20] UK
Notes: "Flow Motion" is an Earth remix of "Flow".
Colin Newman, Malka Spigel
Unitone Hi-Fi, Rewound And Rerubbed
CD (Incoming!) April 1996 [INC! CD3308] UK
Dream Injection 2
2CD (Subterranean) April 1996 [SPV 089-38692] Germany
Serentiy Dub 3.1 - Organic Technology
CD (Incoming!) April 1996 [INC! CD3306] UK
The Broken Voice
CD (Sprawl) November 1996 [SOH-So1-024] UK
Water Communication
2CD (Swim) November 1996 [DWM 20] UK
Notes: "Water Walker" was remixed by Trawl.
Pablo's Eye, Prepare For The Others To Follow
CD (Swim) 1996 [WM 11] UK
Notes: "Immersion For P. E." was remixed by Immersion.
Bowery Electric, Vertigo
2CD (Beggars Banquet) September 1997 [BBQ 315CD or BBG 315CDD] UK
2LP (Beggars Banquet) September 1997 [BOW2] UK
Record label formed by Colin Newman and Malka Spigel
Malka Spigel, Rosh Ballata
CD (Swim) September 1993 [WM 1] UK
Notes: Newman co-wrote and co-produced with Spigel.
CD (Swim) January 1994 [WM 2] UK
CD (Swim) July 1997 [WM 3] UK
Notes: A limited edition included Voice on a 5".
CD (Swim) September 1994 [WM 4] UK
Notes: Immersion remixes of Oracle tracks from Tree.
CD (Swim) June 1995 [WM 4.0] UK
Plastic Venus, Helven Park
CD (Swim) June 1995 [WM 5] UK
Notes: Newman co-produced with Spigel, Paul Kendall, and Plastic Venus.
Lobe, Lobe
CD (Swim) 1995 [WM 7] UK
Cusp, Space + Time * Liquids + Metals
CD (Swim) 1995 [WM 8] UK
g-man, Kushti
CD (Swim) 1995 [WM 9] UK
Notes: The CD is divided into two tracks and comes with a chart explaining when the different songs start and end; the mix is continuous and the songs overlap.
Malka Spigel, My Pet Fish
CD (Swim) November 1998 [WM 10] UK
Notes: Newman co-wrote with Spigel.
Pablo's Eye, All She Wants Grows Blue
CD (Swim) 1999 [WM 11] UK
Immersion, Low Impact
2CD (Swim) 1999 [WM 12] UK
Ronnie & Clyde, In Glorious Black And Blue
CD (Swim) October 1997 [VWM 15] UK
2LP (Swim) May 1998 [?] UK
dol-lop, Cryptic Audio Rag
CD (Swim) 1997 [WM 16] UK
Lobe, Hibernation
CD (Swim) April 1999 [WM 17] UK
Silo, Instar
CD (Swim) 1998 [WM 19] UK
Legion Of Green Men, Floating In Shallow Water
CD (Swim) March 1999 [WM 21] UK
Symptoms, Symptoms
CD (Swim) 2000 [WM 22] UK
Earth / Oscillating, Oracle Remixes
12" (Swim) 1994 [VWM1] UK
Notes: Four remixes of Oracle songs from Tree. Since release, Oscillating have changed names to Immersion.
Resolution, "The Ghostwriter"
12" (Swim) February 1995 [VWM 2] UK
Notes: Newman co-produced with Spigel as "Intens".
12" (Swim) April 1995 [VWM 3] UK
5" (Swim) July 1997 [WM 3.1] UK
Notes: The 5" release was included with a limited edition of Bastard.
12" (Swim) February 1995 [VWM 4.1] UK
12" (Swim) April 1995 [VWM 4.2] UK
12" (Swim) July 1995 [VWM 4.3] UK
Plastic Venus, Steady
10" (Swim) May 1995 [VWM 5] UK
Notes: Newman co-produced with Spigel, Paul Kendall, and Plastic Venus.
Lobe, Placebo
12" (Swim) July 1995 [VWM 7] UK
g-man, g-man
12" (Swim) June 1995 [VWM 9] UK
Notes: Immersion collaborated with "Envelope (Immersion Remix)".
Malka Spigel, Hide
CD (Swim) 1996 [CDS WM10] UK
Notes: Newman co-wrote "Hide", "I Just Want", and "Strum Gliding". "Returning Wheel" was written by Minimal Compact. The last three tracks were remixed by Incarnate, Immersion, and g-man and Nigel Walker, respectively.
Pablo's Eye, Prepare For The Others To Follow
CD (Swim) 1996 [SWM 11] UK
Notes: "Immersion For P. E." was remixed by Immersion.
12" (Swim) January 1996 [VWM 12] UK
g-man, g-man II
12" (Swim) September 1996 [VWM 14] UK
Ronnie & Clyde, Last Hand
12" (Swim) April 1996 [VWM 15] UK
Ronnie & Clyde, Macro-Scopic
12" (Swim) February 1997 [VWM 17] UK
Silo, Templates
7" (Swim) 1999? [VWM ?] UK
2CD (Swim) November 1996 [DWM 20] UK
CD (Swim) 2000 [WM 30] UK
Graham Lewis, Bruce Gilbert
LP (Dome) July 1980 [DOME 1] UK
Notes: Conway co-wrote "And Then..". and contributed vocals to "Cruel When Complete"; Gotobed contributed a tape of drums to "Rolling Upon My Day". Released on CD along with Dome 2 as Dome 12 CD.
LP (Dome) October 1980 [DOME 2] UK
Notes: Released on CD along with Dome as Dome 12 CD.
LP (Dome) October 1981 [DOME 3] UK
Notes: Conway contributed vocals to "Jasz", "Ar-Gu", "Na-Drm", "Dasz" and "Roos-An"; Daniel Miller contributed saxophone to "Jasz", "D-D-Bo" and "Ur-Ur"; Russell Mills contributed percussion and vocals to "Ar-Gu" and "D-D-Bo". Released on CD along with Will You Speak This Word as Dome 34 CD.
LP (Uniton) May 1983 [U 011] UK
Notes: Released on CD along with Dome 3 as Dome 34 CD.
CD (WMO) September 1999 [WMO 9CD] USA
CD (The Grey Area) August 1992 [DOME 12CD] UK
Notes: Conway contributed vocals to "Cruel When Complete"; Gotobed contributed a tape of drums to "Rolling Upon My Day".
CD (The Grey Area) August 1992 [DOME 34 CD] UK
Notes: Conway contributed vocals to "Jasz", "Ar-Gu", "Na-Drm", "Dasz" and "Roos-An"; Daniel Miller contributed saxophone to "Jasz", "D-D-Bo" and "Ur-Ur"; Russell Mills contributed percussion and vocals to "Ar-Gu" and "D-D-Bo".
From Brussels With Love
CS (Crepuscule) August 1980 [TWI 007] UK
The Tyranny Of The Beat
CD (The Grey Area) October 1991 [A GREY 1] UK
2CD (Blast First) June 1995 [BFFP 107CD] UK
Notes: "Extract Of Tervis" is excerpts from "Tergiversation", a 45-minute performance of Dome on 1 December 1994.
TBA
CD (WMO) due 1999 [WMO 9CD] USA
Notes: Title to be announced. Unreleased live and studio material.
LP (4AD) October 1980 [CAD 16] UK
Notes: Russell Mills contributed percussion. Released on CD along with other material as 8 Time.
7" (4AD) August 1981 [AD106] UK
CD (4AD) April 1988 [CAD 16CD] UK
Notes: Credited to B.C. Gilbert / G. Lewis. Compilation of Cupol and Lewis / Gilbert singles with Lewis / Gilbert album 3R4.
Matt Johnson, Burning Blue Soul
LP (4AD) 1981 [CAD 113] UK
CD (4AD) 1993 [9 45266-2] UK
Notes: Produced by Gilbert and Lewis. Gilbert contributed guitar and Lewis contributed piano to "The River Flows Fast In Spring". The CD was reissued as The The rather than Matt Johnson.
Big Black, Pigpile
VHS (Touch And Go) 1992 [TG81V] USA
Notes: Lewis contributed vocals and keyboards and Gilbert contributed guitar to encore version of "Heartbeat". Due to its poor audio quality, this song does not appear on the album Pigpile.
The John Peel Show, BBC Radio 1, 7 October 1980
Notes: Released on Pacific / Specific (In A Different Place). "Anchors" is an older version of "Ends With The Sea".
The The, Black & White
7" (4AD) 1980 [AD10] UK
The The, Controversial Subject
7" (IMS) 1987 [53] UK?
Notes: Bootleg of the 4AD 7" with an additional demo of "Uncertain Smile", called "Dumb As Deaths Head". Pressed in blue wax.
Desmond Simmons, Alone On Penguin Island
LP (Dome) July 1981 [DOM 33.1] UK
CD (WMO) 1995 [WMO 1CD] USA
Notes: Gilbert and Lewis produced "They Fly Information". Gotobed contributed backing tape of drums to "The Gymnast" and "Man The Lifeboats". "Man The Lifeboats" is a home demo recorded with Newman on vocals. Newman also performed guitar on live version of "The Gymnast ". The live versions feature the Amorphons and Soft Option with Gotobed and the Beacon Hill Six.
Michael O'Shea, Michael O'Shea
LP (Dome) February 1982 [DOM 33.2] UK
CD (WMO) due 1999 [WMO 12CD] USA
Notes: Produced by Gilbert and Lewis.
LP (4AD) 1981 [CAD 117] UK
CD (4AD) 1997 [CAD 117 CD] UK
Graham Lewis, Bruce Gilbert, Russell Mills
LP (Cherry Red) May 1982 [BRED 27] UK
Notes: Credited to Lewis/Gilbert/Mills. To quote Eden, "Two sides of 'various sound sources' from an installation project held at the Waterloo Gallery, London, between 8-31 August 1981". Due to be released on CD in 1996 by These Records.
Graezone, Radio JJJ Sydney, 15 September 1982
Notes: Released on Pacific / Specific (In A Different Place).
Graham Lewis, Bruce Gilbert, Daniel Miller
LP (Mute) August 1983 [STUMM 11] UK
CD (Mute) August 1992 [CDSTUMM 11] UK
12" (Mute) March 1983 [12MUTE 025] UK
Graham Lewis, Bruce Gilbert, Angela Conway, David Tidball, Peter Price
LP (Court) October 1983 [COURT 1] UK
CD (WMO) November 1998 [WMO 11CD] USA
Graham Lewis, Bruce Gilbert
12" (4AD) July 1980 [BAD 9] UK
LP (4AD) 1981 [CAD 117] UK
CD (4AD) 1997 [CAD 117 CD] UK
CD (WMO) November 1995 [WMO 3CD] USA
Notes: "Anchors", "Norde", and "Quicken Your Step" were recorded 22 September 1980 and first transmitted 7 October 1980 on The John Peel Show, BBC Radio 1. "MZUI: Australia" was collated 5 May 1982, and broadcast and mixed live 15 September 1982 on Graezone, Radio JJJ Sydney; it is followed by an interview, a partial transcription of which is included with the CD.
LP (Mute) August 1984 [STUMM 18] UK
Notes: Partially released on CD as This Way To The Shivering Man. Fully released on CD as part of Japanese Insiding compilation.
LP (Mute) April 1987 [STUMM 39] UK
Notes: Conway contributed vocals to "The Shivering Man" and "Eline Cout II". Lewis co-wrote and contributed vocals to "Epitaph For Henran Brenlar". Partially released on CD as This Way To The Shivering Man. Fully released on CD as part of Japanese Insiding compilation.
LP (Mute) January 1991 [STUMM 71] UK
CD (Mute) January 1991 [CDSTUMM 71] UK
Notes: Also released as part of Japanese Insiding compilation.
LP (Mute) November 1991 [STUMM 77] UK
CD (Mute) November 1991 [CDSTUMM 77] UK
CD (Mute) March 1996 [CDSTUMM 117] UK
CD (WMO) February 1997 [WMO 5CDBOX] USA
Notes: A spoken word album, plus "Children" (from Meridian #2). Only 1000 copies. It comes in a small box containing a number of specially produced items that Gilbert designed (for instance, a business card with a poem on it).
CD (Mute) October 1997 [CDSTUMM 171] UK
CD (Mute) December 1997 [CDSTUMM 171] USA
7" (Sub Pop) October 1995 [SP 325] USA
12" (Mute) February 1996 [12MUTE 132] UK
Notes: Picture-disc.
2 7" (Ash) 1996 [ASH 2.8A/3.8A] UK
Notes: 2 records which must be played simultaneously. One disc is black vinyl (2.8A) and the other is white (3.8A). Only 450 copies.
CD (Mute) April 1987 [CDSTUMM 39] UK
CD (Restless/Mute) April 1987 [7 71432-2] USA
Notes: CD partial conflation of This Way and The Shivering Man LPs.
Insiding (Japanese)
3CD (Alfa/Mute) April 1991? [ALCB 209/210/211] Japan
This Way
The Shivering Man
Insiding
Notes: Japanese 3CD collection with This Way and The Shivering Man appearing in full (and in correct track order) on CD. "Work For 'Do You Me? I Did'" Parts I and II play as a single track on the This Way CD. "The Shivering Man" is misspelt "The Shiverling Man" throughout. Includes separate booklets for each album, plus a book of what appear to be liner notes and possibly interviews (entirely in Japanese).
Colin Newman, Not To
LP (4AD) January 1982 [CAD 201] UK
Notes: Gilbert contributed guitar to "Indians!".
Meridian #2
CS (Touch Tapes) May 1983 [T3] UK
Notes: Gilbert's parents tell stories about their childhoods. This track also appears on The Haring.
He Said, Hail
LP (Mute) November 1986 [STUMM 29] UK
CD (Mute) November 1986 [CDSTUMM 29] UK
Notes: Gilbert co-wrote "Shapes To Escape", "Only One I", "Do You Mean That?" and "Pale Feet" and contributed bass and guitar to "I Fall Into Your Arms", narration and guitar to "Flagwearing", and noise to "Do You Mean That?".
Ear/Trumpet, Bring On The Dirt
LP (Data Terminal Systems) 1988 [DTS 001] UK
Notes: Gilbert contributed guitar.
CD (Blast First) January 1995 [BFFP 105 CD] UK
Iain Sinclair, Downriver
CD (?) 1999 [?] UK
Notes: Gilbert provided "intersperced audio atmospherics".
H. A. L. O., Immanent
CD (MNW Zone) February 1995 [MNWCD 265] Sweden
Notes: Gilbert contributed guitar to "So Sick And Tired".
Three Fingers And A Fumb
2CD (Blast First) June 1995 [BFFP 107CD] UK
2CD (Ash International) October 1995 [ASH 1.8CD2] UK
Simon Fisher Turner, Shwarma
CD (Mute) October 1996 [CDSTUMM 151] UK
2CD (Ash International) February 1997 [ASH 3.4CD2] UK
Can, Sacrilege
2CD (Mute) May 1997 [SPOONCD 39/40] UK
Scala, Slide
5" (Too Pure) July 1997 [PURE 66CDS] UK
CD (Touch) March 1998 [T_ZERO_3] UK
He Said Omala, Matching Crosses
CD (Origin) March 1998 [OR 3001] Sweden
Notes: "Oil Met Gravel" is a remix of "Post Code Orange".
Thurston Moore, Root
CD (?) ? [LO M121156?] UK
Bruce Gilbert, Robert Hampson, Paul Kendall
CD (Parallel Series) May 1996 [CDPSST1] UK
180°
CD (Mute) October 1995 [Wire 95] UK
CD (Mute) >October 1995 [CDSTUMM141] UK
Notes: Performed with Robert Hampson (Main) and Paul Kendall (Piquet). It was originally included in The Wire magazine and then later released by Mute.
Angela Conway with Bruce Gilbert
LP (Mute) August 1989 [STUMM 68] UK
CD (Mute) August 1989 [CDSTUMM 68] UK
CD (Restless/Mute) 1989 [7 71437-2] USA
Notes: Produced by Gilbert .
7" (Dome) 1980 [DOM 45.1] UK
Notes: Produced by Gilbert and Lewis.
12" (Mute) 1986 [12MUTE 50] UK
Notes: Produced by Gilbert .
12" (Mute) February 1989 [12MUTE 70] UK
Notes: Produced by Gilbert, Paul Kendall, and John Fryer.
One Of Our Girls Has Gone Missing
12" (Mute) February 1990 [12MUTE 105] UK
3" (Mute) February 1990 [CD MUTE 105] UK
Notes: Produced by Gilbert, Paul Kendall, John Fryer, and Gareth Jones.
CS (Touch Tapes) 1983 [?] UK
CS (Restless/Enigma) 1989 [RPRO-229] USA
Tonal Evidence 2
CS (Mute) 1990 [MK1] UK
CD? (Mute) 1990 [?] UK
LP (Sahko) December 1998? [017] UK
CD (Mute) 1999? [?] UK
Graham Lewis
LP (Mute) November 1986 [STUMM 29] UK
CD (Mute) November 1986 [CDSTUMM 29] UK
CD (Mute) January 1998 [CDSTUMM 29] UK
Notes: Conway co-wrote "Do You Mean That?" and contributed vocals to "Pump", "I Fall Into Your Arms", and "Do You Mean That?". Gilbert co-wrote "Shapes To Escape", "Only One I", "Do You Mean That?" and "Pale Feet" and contributed bass and guitar to "I Fall Into Your Arms", narration and guitar to "Flagwearing", and noise to "Do You Mean That?". Brian Eno contributed DX7 to "I Fall Into Your Arms".
LP (Mute) February 1989 [STUMM 57] UK
CD (Mute) February 1989 [CDSTUMM 57] UK
CD (Enigma/Mute) 1989 [7 75400-2] USA
Notes: Daniel Miller assisted on "He Said: She Said".
7" (Mute) November 1985 [MUTE 41] UK
12" (Mute) November 1985 [12MUTE 41] UK
Notes: Gilbert co-wrote "Only One I".
7" (Mute) April 1986 [MUTE 43] UK
12" (Mute) April 1986 [12MUTE 43] UK
Notes: Conway contributed vocals to "Pump".
7" (Mute) August 1986 [MUTE 48] UK
12" (Mute) August 1986 [12MUTE 48] UK
Notes: Gilbert co-wrote "Pale Feet".
7" (Mute) July 1988 [MUTE 73] UK
12" (Mute) July 1988 [12MUTE 73] UK
Notes: Daniel Miller assisted with "He Said: She Said".
CD (WMO) 24 September 1996 [WMO 6CD] USA
Notes: "He Said 'Argh...'" is from Meridian #1.
Meridian #1
CS (Touch Tapes) May 1983 [T2] UK
Notes: Also appears on pre-He.
Watch Take Care - Three Versions
CS (Mute) 1988 [no catalog] UK
Notes: Demos or remixes.
Tonal Evidence 2
CS (Mute) 1990 [MK1] UK
CD? (Mute) 1990 [?] UK
Nervous Systems
CD (Mute) September 1992 [CDSTUMM 41] UK
Merge magazine
CD (Merge) Fall 1998 [2B CD] Sweden
Notes: Remix of "Urania" by Pan sonic.
Graham Lewis, Örjan Örnkloo
CD (MNW Zone) February 1995 [MNWCD 265] Sweden
Notes: Gilbert contributed guitar to "So Sick And Tired (On A Diet Of Too Much)".
5" (MNW Zone) November 1994 [MNWCDS 188] Sweden
Notes: Freddie Wadling (of The Leather Nuns and The Flesh Quartet) contributed vocals to "Eyes Fly (Singfred Version)".
5" (MNW Zone) April 1995 [MNWCDS 191] Sweden
12" (MNW Zone) April 1995 [MNWMS 191] Sweden
Notes: The three remixes are by LFO.
Indigo Notes Vol. 2
CD (Notes Music / Indigo) December 1995 [CD 5602-2] Germany
Graham Lewis, M. Tegnér, Andreas Karperyd
CD (Origin) April 1997 [OR 2001] Sweden
CD (WMO) April 1997 [WMO 2001] USA
CD (Origin) March 1998 [OR 3001] Sweden
Notes: "Here But Us Chickens", "Liquor Appears", and "Idols O'varnish" are remakes of "Solid Or Vanish"; "Roaring Hat Seeds" is a remake of "Sea Horse Trading" and "Oil Met Gravel" is a remake of "Post Code Orange". "Troubled Mind" is a remake of "Blue Bayou", written by Roy Orbinson and Joe Melson.
Siksi Magazine / The Nordic Arts Centre
CD (Siksi) November 1996 [4 96 promo] Finland
Dying For Kred
CD (Recordings Under Construction) October 1997 [RUCD 02] Sweden
Graham Lewis and Andreas Karperyd
Merge magazine
CD (Merge) Fall 1998 [2B CD] Sweden
Bruce Gilbert, The Shivering Man
LP (Mute) April 1987 [STUMM 39] UK
Notes: Lewis co-wrote and contributed vocals to "Epitaph For Henran Brenlar".
Cinnamon, Summer Meditation
CD (MNW / Soap) July 1995 [SNAP 17] Sweeden / Japan
Notes: It is unconfirmed that Lewis produced this album. This may be the Graham Lewis who produced Belly instead.
2CD (Ash International) October 1995 [ASH 1.8CD2] UK
2CD (Ash International) 1996 [ASH 2.6CD2] UK
Pro-Seed, Acoustic Agenda
CD (Recordings Under Construction) 1997 [RUCD 01] Sweden
Notes: Lewis wrote the lyrics and sang on these tracks. He is credited with tracks 6, 10, and 14, although there are only 12 tracks on the CD; 14 should read 12.
Hafler Trio, Right Here Where You Are Sitting Now
7" (Povertech) 1995-6? [artifact five] USA
Notes: Lewis played bass. Limited edition of 333.
CD (Ash International) November 1997 [Ash 3.9] Sweden
He Said Omala, Matching Crosses
CD (Origin) March 1998 [OR 3001] Sweden
Notes: "Idols O'varnish" is a remake of "Solid Or Vanish".
Webstrarna, Erasure-esque
CD (Sonet) 1998? [CDT 10438] Sweden
Notes: Lewis is vocalist on this Erasure cover version.
The Snakes, Teenage Head/P>
7" (Dynamite) 1976 [Dynamite 45-006] UK
Notes: Gotobed was the vocalist.
LP (Magnum) 1984 [MFLP 006] UK
Notes: Gotobed was the vocalist for these Snakes tracks.
The Art Attacks, First & Last
7" (Fresh Records) 1979 [FRESH 3] UK
Notes: Gotobed drummed on this B-side, which was recorded 18 May 1977. The A-side was entitled "Punk Rock Stars", was recorded 1 March 1978 (hence Eden's date of 1977 for this single is incorrect), and did not include Gotobed.
Fad Gadget, Incontinent
LP (Mute) 1980 [STUMM 6] UK
Notes: Gotobed co-wrote and drummed on this track.
Dome, Dome
LP (Dome) July 1980 [DOME 1] UK
Notes: Gotobed contributed a tape of drums to "Rolling Upon My Day".
Colin Newman, A-Z
LP (Beggars Banquet) October 1980 [BEG 48] UK
CD (Beggars Banquet) September 1988 [BBL 20 CD] UK
CD (4AD/Restless) 1988 [7 72396-2] USA
Notes: Gotobed drummed.
Desmond Simmons, Alone On Penguin Island
LP (Dome) 1981 [DOM 33.1] UK
Notes: Gotobed contributed backing tapes of drums to "The Gymnast" and "Man The Lifeboats".
Colin Newman, provisionally entitled the singing fish
LP (4AD) August 1981 [CAD 108] UK
Notes: Gotobed contributed a backing tape of drums to "fish nine".
Colin Newman, Not To
LP (4AD) January 1982 [CAD 201] UK
Notes: Gotobed drummed.
Colin Newman, CN1
CD (4AD) April 1988 [CN 1] UK
Notes: Gotobed drummed on "Not To (Remix)".
Colin Newman, It Seems
LP (Crammed Discs) May 1988 [CRAM 058] UK
CD (Crammed Discs) May 1988 [CD CRAM 058] UK
CD (Crammed/Restless) 1988 [72260-2] USA
Notes: Gotobed drummed on "Can't Help Being" and "Better Late Than Never".
The Art Attacks, Outrage & Horror
CD (Overground) 1996 [OVER58CD] UK