Martin Newell Discography: Martin Newell
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All tracks written by Martin Newell unless otherwise indicated.
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The Cleaners From Venus Vol. 1 box set 2012 April |
Includes Blow Away Your Troubles, On Any Normal Monday, and
Midnight Cleaners. Beautiful, 3xCD gatefold with booklet
including album bios written by Newell himself and
never-before-released photos.
CDx3: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-145.4
LPx3: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-145 / CT-146 / CT-147
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The Cleaners From Venus In Chimp World ep 2011 August |
Written and played by Martin Newell
Engineered and co-produced by Dave Allen
in spring and summer of 2011
in the fair county of Essex.
DD: 2011.08 UK Martin Newell [no c/n] (MP3)
Dirty Stop-out
Dear Wesley
Back In The Day
In Chimp World
CDR: 2011.11 US Kool Kat [no c/n] (diff. p/s)
The Stars on a Tray
The Shadows and Me
I Wanna Stay In
Bloody Tuesday {Allen}
Dear Wesley
My Shabby Heart
Good Morning Mr. Jenkins
Back In The Day
In Chimp World
Dirty Stop Out
Theme for Farm Shop
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Cleaners From Venus Stopping Train album 2011 February |
Collection of demos and broken biscuits.
Included with English Electric.
CDR: 2011.02.07 US Kool Kat [no c/n]
Scarecrow Hair and Saucer Eyed
Chocolate Vauxhall
Julia Blue
My Back Yard
Wait Till Spring
Will I Do?
A Bag of Dust
Second-hand Man
Poster Girl
If You Don't Believe Your Dreams
Your Best Friend
My Favourite Train
She's Got Talent
Carol
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Cleaners From Venus English Electric album 2011 February |
Includes bonus CD-R The Stopping Train.
CDR: 2011.02.07 US Kool Kat [no c/n]
CT: 2011.03 US Burger 2147216? (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 250)
Wake Up and Dream
Ghost of Jenni Rainbyrd
English Electric
Sunken City
All the Lights in This House
Call The Wrecking Crew
St. Overdose-on-Sea
The Queen and Me
All Through The Greenwood
Little Ships
Secret Stations
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Martin Newell Mule ep 2010 April |
Mule was recorded by Sir Nartin Mule in Dave Allen's shed in April
of 2010. Words and music by Martin Newell. Engineering, coffee and
shed by Dave Allen. Give no money to the music industry. After
all, I can always get a job as a gardener.
DD: 2010.04.15 UK Martin Newell [no c/n] (MP3)
Wake Up & Dream
Me and the Queen
St Overdose On Sea
Little Ships
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Martin Newell Piano Fairies ep 2009 December |
Piano demos of 5 tracks. 4 new songs (one song has 2 versions).
DD: 2009.12 UK Martin Newell [no c/n] (MP3)
Poster Girl (piano)
Believe Your Dreams
Your Best Friend
My Favourite Train
Poster Girl (guitar)
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Martin Newell E.P.2 ep 2009 August |
These four songs have been written and recorded for your aural
delectation by Sir Nartin Mule of Essex who wishes it to be known
that he has no connection.
DD: 2009.08 UK Martin Newell [no c/n] (MP3)
Will I Do
Wait Till Spring
Bag Of Dust (2009)
2nd Hand Man
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Martin Newell A Rogue Shower E.P. ep 2009 July? |
Rough demos.
DD: 2009.07? UK Martin Newell [no c/n] (MP3)
Scarecrow Hair and Saucer-eyed
Chocolate Vauxhall
My Back Yard
Ooh, Julia Blue
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Martin Newell Spoke'n'Word Poems About Essex album 2007 December |
Carl Seager
Martin Newell
The more popular Spoke'n'Word poems from the tours.
CD: 2007.12 UK Insite ?
Anthem for Essex
River to River
Dead in the Barmaid's Bed
The Last Ferry
The Cycle Path
The Sound of a Bike
Talk'n'Essex
Shipshape Underway (Excerpt)
The Horseman at the Window
Thorrington Tidemill
The Rules of St Peter's Church
The Shipyard
To Braintree
The Cornershop
Poor Mohammed's Daughter
Shipshape 1 (Excerpt)
The Dark Day's Down to Christmas
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Martin Newell A Summer Tamarind album 2007 August |
All vocals and most guitars by Martin Newell.
Extra guitar by Carl Seager on tracks 1, 2 and 9.
Basses by Carl Seager except tracks 3 and 6, which were Martin.
All drums by Carl and yes, it's a real kit.
Sundry electric organs and percussion by Martin.
No jazz chords were hurt in the making of this album.
CD: 2007.08.20 UK Cherry Red CDBRED 323
DD: 2007.09? US Cherry Red (Amazon) B000VEJTL6 (MP3)
Another Sunny Day
St Audrey's Fair
Mulberry Harbour
This Flamingo
Wow! Look At That Old Man
Stella and Charlie Got Married
You Made It Rain
A Summer Tamarind
The Golden Afternoon
Cinnamon Blonde
Dawn Smile
DD: 2007.09.10 US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 262539719 (AAC)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
Wooded Hills
Soldier Town
Ain't That What The Cowgirls Do?
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Martin Newell The Light Programme Music For Grown Ups album 2004 September |
Stevie Timms (drums)
Nelson (stand-up and electric bass, drums)
Paul Rutterford (acoustic and electric guitar, keyboards, backing
vocals)
Martin Newell (piano, keyboards, bass, guitar, vocals)
Giles 'Giles' Smith (piano)
Todd Landman (trombone)
Grahame Andrew (backing vocals)
Anton Pace (backing vocals)
CD: 2004.09.20 UK Cherry Red CDB RED 257
CD: 2005? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 79423569 (AAC)
DD: 2006? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 173434279 (AAC)
Blackout
Trinity Square
Jacqui
My Lost Weekend
The Sun Over The Yardarm
Grenadine and Blue
Wait For The Rain
Sparkletown
After The Boy Gets In
Venus Of The Essoldo
Rosebay Railway
Synergy
Little Trinity (the 40 second backing vox mix)
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Cleaners From Venus Living With Victoria Grey The Very Best of ... collection 2004 March |
Includes Giles 'Giles' Smith reading extracts from his book
Lost In Music.
CD: 2004.03.22 UK Cherry Red CDMRED248
DD: 2005? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 79423446 (AAC)
DD: 2006 US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 204350376 (AAC)
Julie Profumo
Follow The Plough
Illya Kuryakin Looked At Me
Mad March Hare
Girl On A Swing
Let's Get Married
Summer In A Small Town
The Beat Generation And Me
Felicity
Blue Swan
Sunday Afternoons
I Was A Teenage Idiot Dancer
Living With Victoria Grey
Drowning Butterflies
Albion's Daughter
A Mercury Girl
Clara Bow
Illya Kuryakin Looked At Me (Slow Version)
Spoken Word Extracts:
Newell
Managers
Scunthorpe
Berlin
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Martin Newell The Black Sessions live album 2003? |
Session No. 47. Recorded live at Studio 208, March 28, 1994, Paris,
France.
CD: 2003? FR Sangatte SANG 087CD (num. ltd. ed., promo? bootleg?)
Changes
Greatest Living Englishman
Will Built a House
Before The Hurricane
A Jingleling Man
Street Of Prospect
The Green Gold Girl Of The Summer
Julie Perfumo
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Martin Newell Live at the Greyhound album 2003? |
An evening of poems, jokes, and anecdotes with Martin down the
local.
LP: 2003? DE Jarmusic MN-LATG-V
Live at the Greyhound
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Martin Newell Songs From The Station Hotel ep 2002 August |
CD: 2002.08 DE Jarmusic JAR-048 (p/b p/s)
The Speed Of A Train
Tuscany Row
Return to Tuscany Row
The Ghost Parade
Horses Up On The Hill
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Martin Newell Radio Autumn Attic album 2002 March |
CD: 2002.03.25 UK Cherry Red CDBRED206
DD: 2006? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 204346333 (AAC)
The Duchess Of Leylandia
The Wicked Witch
Beat Street
Do You Dream Of The Sea?
A Woman And Some Whisky
World Of The Stars
Because She's Driftwood
Life As A Broken Doll
Sailing To America
When We Were A Thing
The Beer Elves
Prende Mi
Spoken Word Track: This Little Ziggy (excerpt)
Chocks Away [I]
Chocks Away [II]
Chocks Away [III]
Chocks Away [IV]
Chocks Away [V]
Chocks Away [VI]
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The Cleaners From Venus Live in Japan (Osaka 1994) live album 2001 July |
Recorded live in Osaka/Japan, September 1994.
Martin Newell (vocals, acoustic guitar)
Dave Gregory (12 string guitar, keyboards, backing vocals)
Captain Sensible (lead guitar)
Tiv (rhythm guitar, backing vocals)
Nelson (bass, backing vocals)
Garrie Dreadful (drums)
CD: 2001.07 DE Jarmusic JAR-043 (special zipper pack, incl. photos,
ltd. ed. of 555)
Wunderbarmaid
Former Phonebox Vandal
Before the Hurricane
A Street Called Prospect
She Rings the Changes
We'll Build a House
The World Strikes One
The Jangling Man
Straight to You, Boy
Girl on a Swing
The Green-Gold Girl of The Summer
An Englishman's Home
What a Crazy World We're Living In
Bus Stop
She Rings the Changes (early demo version)
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The Stray Trolleys Barricades and Angels + Secret Dreams of a Kitchen Porter collection 2001 February |
Cassettes on CD. Includes three bonus tracks.
Guitars: Max Volume and Martin Newell
Drums: Stix Natkanski
Keyboards: Martin Newell
Bass: Tony Phillips
Vocals: Martin, Tony and Max
Bruce Hudson guested on sax.
Live tracks recorded in Germany, Sunday, 8 September 1996.
CR: 2001.02 DE Jarmusic JAR-039 A (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 75)
Barricades and Angels:
Secret Dreams of a Kitchen Porter
A Bluebeat Kid
Governor's Only Daughter
New Age Dreamer
Stilleto Love
Gunslinger
Love Into Action
Ten Million Years
Flamingo Road
Finding Out
Barricades and Angels
No Static (Young & Vicious)
Secret Dreams of a Kitchen Porter:
Days of Firebirds
Russian Picture
Bontemps Roulez
Mrs. Diller
Teenage Gunmen
Five Pieces Written for an Autumn Art Exhibition
(The Theme of Which Was “The Small Hours”)
Bonus tracks:
The Bulk Erasers: She's a Beta
Gypp: Henry the 8th (live)
Gypp: Ex Army Boy (live)
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Martin Newell The Spirit Cage album 2000 October |
CD: 2000.10.15 UK Cherry Red CDBRED 176
DD: 2005? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 45411541 (AAC)
4'47 Wake Up And Smell the Offy
3'43 You Slay Me
3'57 Sugarcane
4'28 My Old School
4'15 New Europeans
3'35 The Boys Of September
3'01 A Smashing Bird Like Brenda
1'17 The High Clouds Of Summer
2'47 Your Winter Garden
4'49 Days Like These
3'15 My Funeral
1'51 Lily's Lullaby
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The Spirit Cage |
LP: 2000.10.15 DE Jarmusic / Blueberry Blue JAR-042 / BLUE LP001
[as above plus bonus 7"]
7": 2000.10.15 DE Jarmusic / Blueberry Blue JAR-042-7 / BLUE 001-7
(only with LP)
4'41 Android Nation
3'69 Clarendon Lane
4'14 Ruby Moon
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Martin Newell & The Cleaners From Venus New Europeans single 2000 October |
C5: 2000.10 DE Jarmusic JAR-042P (promo, ltd. ed. of 300)
4'14 New Europeans
3'17 My Old School (Radio Edit)
3'36 Android Nation (Radio Edit)
3'21 Clarendon Lane (Radio Edit)
3'52 Goodbye Dreaming Fields (Andy Partridge remix)
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The Cleaners From Venus My Back Wages A Collection of Cleaners Rarities album 2000 July |
CD: 2000.07 DE Jarmusic JAR-041 (ltd. ed. special tin box)
Crane Driver
Gulf War Song
Incident in a Greatcoat
Bag of Dust
Haunt Your House
Drowning Butterflies (revised by D.G. in 1999)
Red Guitars and Silver Tambourines
Everytime I Go Up
You Should Have Called
Gate Crashing Oyster Park
Stay Litt
Bodecea Jones
Smash Your Watch
Arcadian Boys (version)
Clara Bow
Princess of Suburbia
Finding My Own Way Home
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Martin Newell Wild Man of Wivenhoe and Black Shuck The Ghost Dog of Eastern England album 1999 |
Martin Newell (spoken word, music)
Nelson (music)
CT: 1999 UK Niceman [no c/n]
Side A: Black Shuck
Black Shuck Theme
September, Essex
The Sea Wall
Rugusan 1
Suffolk Rain 1
Suffolk Rain 2
Half-forgotten Villages
Tipsy boatman's Hornpipe
Rugusan 2
September, Essex
Black Shuck Theme (piano)
Side B: The Wild Man of Wivenhoe
The Wild Man of Wivenhoe
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The Cleaners From Venus Mind How You Go! / The April Fool collection 1999 March |
Cassettes on CD. Includes three bonus tracks.
All songs by Martin Newell
Your Cleaners for this tape....
Martin, Giles, Nel, John
Live tracks recorded at the Wasteland, Wivenhoe, October 1996.
CR: 1999.03 DE Jarmusic JAR-031 (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 75)
Mind How You Go!:
Only Cardboard Town
Denmark Street
Major Mandy
In Kingdoms of the Cool
The April Fool:
I Was a Teenage Idiot Dancer
I Wasn't Drinking
Let's Get Married
The Iceberg and Unicorn
The Beat Generation and Me
Mad March Hare
Bonus Tracks:
The Dark Lovely Daughter of The Trashman (live)
She's In Love With Scott Walker (live)
I Will Haunt Your Room (Version)
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Martin Newell The Wayward Genius of Martin Newell collection 1999 February |
Performed by Martin Newell, except
[1] The Cleaners From Venus
[2] The Brotherhood of Lizards
CD: 1999.02.22 UK Cherry Red CDMRED 154
CD: 1999.12.07 US Cherry Red (Anagram) ?
DD: 2005? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 79043463 (AAC)
DD: 2006? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 203651365 (AAC)
Julie Profumo [1]
Drowning Butterflies [1]
Living With Victoria Grey [1]
Girl On A Swing [1]
Blue Swan [1]
The World Strikes One [2]
Summer In A Small Town [1]
I Will Haunt Your Room
A Mercury Girl [1]
She Rings The Changes
Clockwork Train [2]
Miss Van Houten's Coffee Shop
The Dark Lovely Daughter of The Trashman [1]
Former Phonebox Vandal
The Popular Girl
Mad March Hare [1]
Johnny The Moondog Is Dead [1]
It Could Have Been Cheryl [2]
Goodbye Dreaming Fields
Albion's Daughter [1]
Jangling Man
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The Cleaners From Venus Don't Step On My Rainbow 20 Songs (1980-1996) collection 1996 December |
Box set of five 7-inch singles on coloured vinyl with scrapbook,
postcards, photo, linocuts. Numbered limited edition of 666.
[1] live radio inter france, 28 jan 1994;
[2] live in Osaka, Japan, 14 Sep 1994;
[3] live in Berlin, Germany, 3 July 1995;
[4] live in Berlin, Germany, 20 May 1996;
[5] live at the Wasteland, Wivenhoe, October 1996.
7"x5: 1996.12 DE Jarmusic JAR-012
Record 1: (JAR-012-1)
3'45 Secret Dreams of a Kitchen Porter
3'39 F.U.N.
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5'31 Tukani
2'35 I Can't Stop (Holding On)
Record 2: (JAR-012-2)
Corridor of Dreams
Wretched Street
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Late Night {Barrett}
Soul Monday
Record 3: (JAR-012-3)
3'11 Stay On
2'41 Pearl {Partridge}
1'30 Radio 4 (Parody)
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3'20 All Cats Are Grey
3'40 Denmark Street
Record 4: (JAR-012-4)
3'36 The Tear Collector
4'02 Mariette
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2'55 Before The Hurricane (live) [1]
0'18 «Invitement» Cpt. Sensible (live) [1]
3'07 Bus Stop (live) {Gouldman} [2]
Record 5: (JAR-012-5)
A Street Called Prospect (live) [3]
Straight to You Boy (live) [4]
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The Dark Lovely Daughter of the Trashman (live) [5]
In Love with Scott Walker (live) [5]
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Martin Newell Box of Old Humbug collection 1996 |
Box set includes The Greatest Living Englishman,
The Off White Album, Let's Kiosk and limited
edition print. Some editions autographed.
CDx2: 1996 UK Humbug HUMB 33 (BAH 10/BAH 25/HUM1)
[as below]
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Martin Newell Special promotion CD collection 1996 |
CD: 1996 DE Jarmusic JAR 14-P (promo, p/b p/s, ltd. ed. of 300)
Miss Van Houten's Coffee Shoppe
Lions Drunk On Sunlight
Call Me Michael Moonlight
The Greatest Living Englishman
Before The Hurricane
Wunderbarmaid
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Martin Newell The Off White Album album 1995 October? |
Tiv (bass, backing vocals)
Joe Whitehead (drums)
Martin Newell (guitar, vocals, mandolin, piano)
Louis Phillipe (Hammond Organ, proper piano, backing vocals)
Dave Gregory (the clever guitars, keyboards)
CD: 1995.10? UK Humbug (Trident) BAH 25
CD: 1995 FR Little Giant GIANTCD1
CD: 1996.01.19 JP Midi (Rhyme/Humbug) MDCP-4069
CD: 1996 UK New Millenium ? (reissue)
DD: 2005? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 79433224 (AAC)
Michael Moonlight
Dandy Leigh
Arcadian Boys
Blue Beret
Ursula in the Waiting Room
When the Damsons are Down
Lions Drunk on Sunlight
Miss Van Houten's Coffee Shoppe
She Was Never Drowning
Some Girls Are Bigger Than Others {The Smiths}
Queen Phyllis of Colcester
Goodnight Country Girl
The Girl in the Flat Upstairs
LP: 1998 DE Jarmusic JAR 010 (ltd. ed. of 666, includes JAR 010/7)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
And the World Strikes One (live on radio)
Billy the Barber / The Irish Washer Woman (instrumental)
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Live tracks recorded in Osaka, Japan, Sept. 1994. |
7": 1998 DE Jarmusic JAR 010/7 (ltd. ed., included with JAR 010)
Julie Profumo (live)
The Green-Gold Girl of the Summer (live)
Reissue with bonus enhanced video track and spoken word extracts.
CD: 2002.10.21 UK Cherry Red CDMRED221 (enhanced)
DD: 2006? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 176283199 (AAC)
[as BAH 25 plus bonus tracks:]
Leaving London (extract from This Little Ziggy)
Princess Miriam (extract from This Little Ziggy)
Jangling man (video)
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The Cleaners From Venus Back From The Cleaners Best of The Cleaners From Venus Vol II collection 1995 October |
Martin Newell (guitars, lead vocals, bass, keyboards)
Giles Smith (keyboards, some drums, most backing vocals, bass)
with
Ichiro Tatsuhara (drums)
John Parish (drums)
Lawrence Elliott (drums)
Nelson (bass)
CD: 1995.10 UK Tangerine TANG CD14
Let's Get Married
Major Mandy
She's Checking You Out
Black and White (and blue all over)
Monochrome World
Cardboard Town
All Cats Are Grey
Hand Of Stone
Dizzy Girl {Smith}
Gamma Ray Blue
The Beat Generation and Me
You Must Be Out Of My Mind {Sensible/Newell}
The Iceberg And Unicorn
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The Cleaners From Venus The Legendary Thirteen E.P. single 1995 April |
Everything written and played by the Psychedelic Gardener.
7": 1995.04 DE Pink Lemon (Jar Music) JAR 002 (EP, ltd. ed. of 800,
blue vinyl)
side A:
3'38 A Man for Our Time
2'42 Minesweeping Memory Lane
side AA:
4'47 Here She Crashes
3'20 Germayne (Like a Cathedral)
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Martin Newell Let's Kiosk single 1995 |
C5: 1995 UK Humbug HUM1
4'27 The Jangling Man
2'49 Former Phonebox Vandal
2'59 Wunderbarmaid
3'29 I Will Haunt Your Room
| The Cleaners From Venus Live 1987 album 1993 |
Live 1987 — Hamburg Große Freiheit 36.
CT: 1993 DE Jarmusic [no c/n] (same both sides)
Tracklist:
Julie Profumo
Follow the Plough
Ilya Kuryakin Looked at Me
Girl on a Swing
Living with Victoria Grey
Let's Get Married
Mercury Girl
Summer in a Small Town
What's Going on in Your Heart
The Iceberg and Unicorn
Julie Profumo (Repetition)
Summer in a Small Town (Repitition)
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Martin Newell The Greatest Living Englishman Featuring the New, Improved Andy Partridge album 1993 November |
Martin Newell (all guitars & basses, keyboards, mandolin)
Andy Partridge (drums & percussion, keyboards, guitar solo on [2])
with
Captain Sensible (guitar solo on [1])
Lol Elliot (drums on [1,3])
CD: 1993.11.01 UK Humbug BAH 10
CD: 1993.11 US Pipeline PIPECD 002 (diff. p/s)
CT: 1993.11 US Pipeline PIPEC 002 (diff. p/s)
Goodbye Dreaming Fields
Before the Hurricane
We'll Build a House [2]
The Greatest Living Englishman
She Rings the Changes
Home Counties Boy
A Street Called Prospect [3]
Christmas in Suburbia
Straight to You Boy
The Jangling Man
The Green-Gold Girl of the Summer [1]
An Englishman's Home
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The Greatest Living Englishman Very Limited Edition includes bonus Live Poetry CD |
Digipak, fold-out poster with lyrics. Recorded at The Greyhound,
Wivenhoe, on Dec. 11th 1992 and July 8th 1993.
CD: 1993.11.02 UK Humbug BAH 10X:
[as above plus bonus CD:]
“Live At The Greyhound”:
Intro
Orgasm Ray Gun
I Hank Marvinned
Lloyd Grossman Hits the Skids
The Golden Eagle
The Lawn's Pear
This is What I'd Like
Will You Still Love Me
What Did Your Last Servant Die Of
Catsick
Heroin In Whiskas
A Sink Called Ron
This is What She's Like
Journey to the Bottom of Your Handbag
The Bastard Son of J.R. Hartley
A Quick Slash
Mr. Kipling's House Rap
Bruce Forsythe Calls It Off
The Railway Children
Government Guitar Warning
| Special Version |
Includes gatefold sleeve, promo photo, lyric sheet.
LP: 1995.07 DE Pink Lemon (Jarmusic) JAR 005 (ltd. ed. of 250, 220g
vinyl, de-luxe version)
LP: 1995.07 DE Pink Lemon (Jarmusic) JAR 005 (ltd. ed. of 750)
LP: 1996.10 DE Pink Lemon (Jarmusic) JAR 005 (ltd. ed. of 300,
includes bonus “Live At The Greyhound” 10" EP)
[as BAH 10 plus bonus tracks:]
B:
When My Ship Comes In
Elizabeth of Mayhem
Popular Girl
CD: 1996 UK Humbug BAH 10 (reissue, tracks listed on b/i)
[as BAH 10, plus bonus tracks:]
When My Ship Comes In
Elizabeth of Mayhem
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Martin Newell The Greatest Living Englishman |
CD: 2000.05? UK Cherry Red CDMRED 171 (reissue)
DD: 2006? US Cherry Red (Apple iTunes) 204343173 (AAC)
[as BAH 10]
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The Cleaners From Venus Song For Syd Barrett single 1993 |
Martin Newell
Lawrence Elliot (on [1])
Die-cut SOL s/s.
7": 1993 US SOL (Singles Only Label) SOL-237-7 (promo)
7": 1993 US SOL (Singles Only Label) SOL-237-7 (red vinyl)
3'49 Song For Syd Barrett [1]
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3'01 Boy From The Home Counties
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The Cleaners From Venus Golden Cleaners 20 Classic Cuts from the Legendary U.K. Pop Combo collection 1993 |
Martin Newell (guitars, lead vocals, stylophone on [5], piano on [9])
Giles 'Giles' Smith (keyboards, machines, backing vocals)
Nelson (bass, except [2] and [8])
Lawrence 'Lol' Elliot (drums on [1], [3], and [4])
John Parish (drums on [2], [6], and [8])
Robbie Romp (bass on [2] and [8])
Captain Sensible (guitar on [8])
Pablo (percussion on [7])
CD: 1993 UK Tangerine Tang CD3
Julie Profumo [1]
Summer in a Small Town
Living With Victoria Grey [2]
A Mercury Girl
I Was A Teenage Idiot Dancer
Girl On A Swing [3]
Sunday Afternoon {Smith}
Follow The Plough [4]
Blue Swan
Armistice Day
Johnny The Moondog Is Dead
Drowning Butterflies [5]
In Kingdoms Of The Cool [6]
Mad March Hare
Albion's Daughter
Clara Bow {Smith/Newell} [7]
Illya Kuryakin Looked At Me [8]
Felicity {Smith}
Song For Syd Barrett
Radio Seven [9]
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The Cleaners From Venus Number Thirteen album 1990 June |
Everything written and played by the Psychedelic Gardner.
CT: 1990.06 UK Man At The Off Licence 013
CT: 1990? UK Acid Tapes TAB 070
Songs:
The Jangling Man
No Go (for Louis Macneice)
Mariette
A Man for Our Time
Here She Crashes
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A Street Called Prospect
Minesweeping Memory Lane
Germayne (like a cathedral)
Boy from the Home Counties
The Tear Collector
Christmas in Suburbia
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Number 13 |
Cassettes on CD. Includes three bonus tracks.
Live tracks recorded 29.1.1994 at RADIO INTER, France.
with
Martin Newell (vocals, acoustic guitar)
Louis Philippe (keyboards, backing vocals)
Captain Sensible (lead guitar)
Tiv (bass guitar, backing vocals)
Garrie Dreadful (drums)
CR: 1999.03 DE Jarmusic JAR-030 (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 75)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
The Jangling Man (live)
A Street Called Prospect (live)
Green-Gold Girl of the Summer (live)
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The Brotherhood of Lizards Lizardland album 1989 |
Martin Newell (lead and backing vocals, the electrical and acoustic
guitars, the fuzz guitar and ratuig drawkcab, a glockenspiel,
some sleighbells, some windbells and the piano)
Nelson (a bass guitar, an acoustic guitar, another glockenspiel,
more backing vocals, all drums and percussive matters and
the mandolin)
CD: 1989 UK Deltic DELT CD 5
LP: 1989 UK Deltic DELT LP5
CT: 1989 UK Deltic DELT MC 5
It Could Have Been Cheryl
The World Strikes One
The Dandelion Marine {Newell/Nice}
Rusty Iron Sun
The Happening Guy
Clockwork Train {Newell/Burns}
The Day After Yesterday {Newell/Nice}
Market Day {Newell/Nice}
Dear Anya {Newell/Nice}
Love The Anglian Way
Sand Dragon {Nice/Newell}
She Dreamed She Could Fly {Newell/Nice}
CD: 1995 US Long Play LP32 (reissue, first pressing, green-label
CD)
CD: 1995 US Long Play LP32 (reissue, subsequent pressings,
blue-label CD)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
Carmosine
Hey Hey Hey We're the Brotherhood of Lizards
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The Brotherhood of Lizards The Brotherhood of Lizards album 1988 November |
Nel-Sun, Mart1/2n Nu-El, Henrietta Cluck (acoustic guitar, electric
guitar, mandolin, bongos, tambourines, bass guitar, drum
machine, harmonica, bodhran... oh and a glockenspiel)
CT: 1988.11 UK Green Light BRUV 1 (photocopied cover)
On Planets Where I Was Young
Carmosine
In Fireglow
April Moon
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Hey Hey Hey We're The ... Brotherhood of Lizards
Tinny Rain
The Radiant Boy
Duck House
 |
The Brotherhood of Lizards |
Cassettes on CD. Special Edition, Limited to 75.
[9] recorded live at Radio Fritz/Berlin in 1995.
Martin Newell (vocal, guitar)
Dave Gregory (guitar)
Louis Philippe (keyboard)
Tiv (bass)
[10] recorded live in Osaka/Japan in 1994.
Martin Newell (guitar)
Nelson (mandolin)
[11] recorded live in Osaka/Japan in 1994.
Martin Newell (vocal)
Nelson (mandolin, vocal)
Dave Gregory (keyboard)
Captain Sensible (guitar)
Tiv (bass, vocal)
Garrie Dreadful (bass drum)
CR: 1999.08 DE Jarmusic JAR-034 (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 75)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
And The World Strikes One (live) [9]
Billy The Barber / The Irish Washer Woman (live) [10]
Home Counties Boy (live) [11]
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The Cleaners From Venus Winter collection 1988 |
Best of The Cleaners From Venus, with cassette versions and 12"
B-sides. Collected by JAN + JAR 1987/88.
CT: 1988 NO ?
Prince of the Winter
When Fire Burns Dreams
Amateur Paranoiac
She's Checkin' You Out
Albion's Daughter
Illya Kuryakin Looked at Me
-
Sunday Afternoon
Illya Kuryakin Looked at Me (Full Version)
Black and White
Follow the Plough
Soul Monday
Julie Profumo
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The Cleaners From Venus Town & Country album 1988 |
Martin Newell (vocals, guitars, backing vocals)
Giles Smith (keyboards, beat generators, percussion, backing vocals)
with
Peter Nice (bass guitar)
Ichiro Tatsuhara (drums)
LP: 1988 UK Delta DELTLP1 (promo)
LP: 1988 UK Ammunition CLEAN LP2
LP: 1988 WG RCA (BMG) PL 71651
CD: 1988.02 WG RCA PD 71651
2'43 Let's Get Married
2'55 Blue Swan
3'40 The Beat Generation and Me
3'51 Felicity {Smith}
3'08 Mad March Hare
2'43 Tenpenny Hill
3'05 Dizzy Girl {Smith}
3'30 Denmark Street
2'37 I Was a Teenage Idiot Dancer
3'31 I Wasn't Drinking
4'19 Cardboard Town
3'50 The Last Club in the World {Smith}
 |
The Cleaners From Venus Let's Get Married single 1988 |
7": 1988 WG RCA PB 41835
A:
2'41 Let's Get Married
B:
2'59 Gamma Ray Blue
12": 1988 WG RCA PB 41836
A:
2'41 Let's Get Married
2'59 Gamma Ray Blue
B:
Mercury Girl (special extended screening)
The Iceberg and Unicorn
| The Cleaners From Venus Mercury Girl single 1988 |
7": 1988 UK Ammunition Communications JANGLE 3
A:
Mercury Girl
B:
Gamma Ray Blue
12": 1988 UK Ammunition Communications JANGLE 3T
A:
Mercury Girl
B:
Gamma Ray Blue
The Iceberg and Unicorn
 |
Martin Newell The April Fool ep 1987 |
Recorded April 1st 1987. 6 Stupid Acoustic Demos.
CS: 1987 WG Jarmusic 0012 (same both sides)
I Was a Teenage Idiot Dancer
I Wasn't Drinking
Let's Get Married
The Iceberg and Unicorn
The Beat Generation and Me
Mad March Hare
 |
The Cleaners From Venus Living With Victoria Grey COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME single 1987 |
Martin Newell
Giles Smith
7": 1987 UK Ammunition Communications JANGLE 2 (beige p/s)
7": 1987 WG RCA PB 41403 (orange p/s)
A:
Living With Victoria Grey
B:
Sunday Afternoon
12": 1987 UK Ammunition JANGLE 2T
12": 1987 WG RCA PT 41404
Page One:
Living With Victoria Grey
Page Two:
Sunday Afternoon {Smith}
She's Checking You Out
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The Cleaners From Venus Going To England album 1987 |
Martin Newell (singing, fretwork, tambourine)
Giles Smith (pianos old and new, distant singing)
with
Peter Nice (bass guitar)
Lawrence Elliot (drums on [1])
John Parish (drums on [2,3])
Robbie Romp (bass on [2,3])
Captain Sensible (guitar on [3])
Pablo (percussion on [4])
LP: 1987 UK Ammunition CLEAN LP1
LP: 1987 WG RCA PL 71375
LP: 1988 ES DRO 4D-306 (includes Illya Kurayakin 7" single)
Outward:
Julie Profumo [1]
Living With Victoria Grey [2]
Clara Bow {Newell/Smith} [4]
Follow The Plough [1]
Armistice Day
Return:
What's Going on In Your Heart? {Smith}
Girl On A Swing [1]
A Mercury Girl
Illya Kurayakin Looked At Me [3]
You Must Be Out Of My Mind {Burns/Newell}
CD: 2003.05 DE Jarmusic JAR-051 (reissue)
Julie Profumo
Living With Victoria Grey
Clara Bow
Follow The Plough
Armistice Day
What's Going on In Your Heart?
Girl On A Swing
A Mercury Girl
Illya Kurayakin Looked At Me
Gamma Ray Blue
Only Lovers Left Alive
Art School Study In Blue
North of My Heart
Red Guitars and Silver Tambourines
 |
The Cleaners From Venus Illya Kurayakin Looked At Me single 1987 |
7": 1987 UK Ammunition Communications JANGLE 1
7": 1988 ES DRO 1D-329 (promo, no p/s)
A:
Illya Kurayakin Looked At Me
B:
Black and White and Blue All Over
12": 1987 UK Ammunition Communications JANGLE 1T
A:
Illya Kurayakin Looked At Me
Albion's Daughter
B:
Black and White
Illya Kurayakin Looked At Me (full Version)
 |
The Cleaners From Venus Mind How You Go! ep 1987 March |
All songs by Martin Newell
Your Cleaners for this tape....
Martin, Giles, Nel, John
CS: 1987.03 WG Jarmusic 0011 (same both sides)
Only Cardboard Town
Denmark Street
Major Mandy
In Kingdoms of the Cool
 |
The Cleaners From Venus Living With Victoria Grey album 1986 April |
Your Cleaners for this album have been --
Martin Newell and Giles Anthony Smith
with the assistance of --
Paddy Morris, Ian Peppercorn (guitars)
John Butters, Andy Joyce (percussion)
Songs written by Martin Newell, mostly, but sometimes by Giles
Anthony Smith, and even more sometimes by them both. Lawrence
Elliot is still in the post. 'Pearl', by the way, is a song that
Andy Partridge threw away.
CT: 1986.04 UK Man At The Off Licence 0010
CT: 1986 CH Calypso Now OFF-88
CT: 1986? UK Acid Tapes TAB 028
Victoria Grey (1)
Ilya Kuryakin Looked at Me
Clara Bow
Follow the Plough
Stay On
-
What's Going On (in Your Heart)?
The Mercury Girl
Armistice Day
Pearl {Partridge}
Victoria Grey (2)
 |
Cleaners From Venus Untitled ep 1985 |
Free tape included with Calypso Now catalogue 1/1985, which
contained a long interview with Martin Newell transcribed from
cassette and translated to German.
CT: 1985 CH Calypso Now [no c/n] (no p/s)
Untitled
Be My Baby
She Loves You
 |
Martin Newell Songs For A Fallow Land album 1985 May |
All songs by M. Newell except Late Night, which is by Syd Barrett.
I played everything.
CT: 1985.05 UK Man At The Off Licence 009
LP: 2011.02 US Fixed Identity 001 (reissue, ltd. ed. of 500)
Songs:
Sun Comes to the Wood
Julie Profumo
Soul Monday
Gamma Ray Blue
Heroin Clones
Winter Palace 2
Golden Lane
Stars are Cold
Late Night
Beyond......
 |
Cleaners From Venus Johnny the Moondog is Dead single 1985 |
7": 1985 WG Modell 02
3'40 Johnny the Moondog is Dead
3'07 Lukewarm Lovesong
CS: 1984 UK Falling A FA 12 (promo)
12": 1984 UK Falling A FA 12 (not released)
Johnny the moondog (version)
-
Only a shadow (version)
Gamma ray blue (remix)
 |
The Cleaners From Venus Under Wartime Conditions album 1984 May |
A collection of pop songs.
Written and produced by Martin Newell between January and May of
1984.
CT: 1984.05 UK Green Light/Man At The Off Licence TAO 008
CT: 1984 CH Calypso Now OFF-22
CT: 1985? UK Acid Tapes TAB 001
LP: 1985.09 WG Modell EFA 1671 (reissue)
CD: 1986 WG Modell CD 01 (reissue)
CT: 2010.04? US Burger 1331465? (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 250)
4'47 Summer in a Small Town
3'57 Johnny the Moondog is Dead
3'35 Hand of Stone
4'47 Drowning Butterflies
1'01 Radio Seven
3'01 Fracas on West St.
3'28 Lukewarm Lovesong
3'17 A Blue Wave {Newell/Elliot}
3'50 Song for Syd Barrett
3'48 The Winter Palace
 |
Under Wartime Conditions |
Cassettes on CD. Special Edition, Limited to 75.
[13] recorded live in East-Berlin in 1995.
CR: 1999.08 DE Jarmusic JAR-036 (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 75)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
When Fire Burns Dreams (Color mix)
Amateur Paranoic (Color mix)
Drowning Butterflies (live) [13]
 |
Martin Newell Two For The Winter single 1983 December |
CS: 1983.12 UK Man At The Off Licence 007
A-side:
When Fire Burns Dreams
Other A-Side:
Amateur Paranoiac
 |
The Cleaners From Venus In The Golden Autumn album 1983 August |
Produced by Martin Newell
Written by Martin Newell except for “Victorian Society”
which was mostly Martin Chapman and Paul Kennedy
Backing Vocals -- The Chars from Mars
Victorian Piano -- Martin Chapman
The Voice of Autumn -- Kate Cooper (age 7)
Other Vocals -- Paul Ridley Thomas
Saxes -- Mick Brannan
The Rest -- The Midnite Cleaner
CT: 1983.08 UK Man At The Off Licence FRAU 006
CT: 1983 CH Calypso Now OFF-1
CT: 2010.04? US Burger 1331505? (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 250, colored p/s)
Way Side:
Renee (Who's Driving Your Car?)
A Holloway Person
Ghosts in Doorways
The Autumn Cornfield
Don't Step on My Rainbow
Balloon Drop Shadow
Sea Side:
Krugerrand Gladiators
Golden Age Saturday
Marilyn on a Train
Sandstorm in Paradise
Victorian Society
A Fool Like You
 |
In The Golden Autumn |
Cassettes on CD. Special Edition, Limited to 75.
[13] recorded live at Radio Fritz/Berlin, July 1995.
Martin Newell (vocals, mandolin)
Dave Gregory (guitar)
Tiv (guitar)
Louis Philippe (backing vocals)
[14] recorded live at Radio Inter, France, 28 Jan. 1994.
Martin Newell (vocals)
Louis Philippe (keyboards, vocals)
Captain Sensible (lead guitar)
Tiv (guitar, vocals)
Nelson (bass, vocals)
[15] recorded live at Große Freiheit 36, Hamburg, 1987.
Martin Newell (guitar, vocals)
CR: 1999.11 DE Jarmusic JAR-038 (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 75)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
Goodnight Country Girl (live) [13]
She Rings the Changes (live) [14]
The Iceberg and Unicorn (live) [15]
 |
The Cleaners From Venus Midnight Cleaners album 1982 December |
Your Cleaners for this tape have been:
Martin Newell (Machines, Guitars, Bass, Glockenspiel, Keyboards,
Voices, etc.)
Lol (Some drums and ideas)
Mick Brannan (Saxes)
Celia (Extra voices on [3])
CT: 1982.12 UK Man At The Off Licence MAO 005
CT: 1982 CH Calypso Now OFF-21
CT: 2010.04? US Burger 1331525? (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 250, colored p/s)
Pop Side:
This Rainy Decade
Time in Vain
Only a Shadow [3]
Corridor of Dreams
Wivenhoe Bells II
Art Side:
Midnight Cleaners
Factory Boy
A Wretched Street
Don't You Worry About the Ads
 |
Midnight Cleaners |
Cassettes on CD. Special Edition, Limited to 75.
[10] recorded live in Hamburg/Große Freiheit 36 in 1987.
Martin Newell (guitar, vocal)
Giles Smith (keyboard, vocal)
Nelson (bass)
Ichiro Tatsuhara (drums)
[11,12] recorded live at Radio Fritz/Berlin in 1995.
Martin Newell (guitar, vocal)
Dave Gregory (guitar, vocal)
Louis Philippe (keyboard, vocal)
Tiv (bass, vocal)
CR: 1999.08 DE Jarmusic JAR-035 (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 75)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
Ilya Kuryakin Looked At Me (live Electric Version) [10]
Wunderbarmaid (live) [11]
Bus Stop (live) [12]
| Midnight Cleaners |
Remastered reissue, includes bonus tracks, rare photos and new liner
notes by Martin Newell.
CD: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-147 (remastered, reissue)
LP: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-147 (remastered, reissue)
DD: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-147 (MP3, remastered, reissue)
This Rainy Decade
Time in Vain
Only a Shadow
Corridor of Dreams
Wivenhoe Bells (II)
Midnight Cleaners
Factory Boy
A Wretched Street
Don't You Worry About the Ads
 |
Stray Trolleys/The Cleaners From Venus Secret Dreams of a Kitchen Porter album 1982 |
Recorded in 1980.
CT: 1982 UK Man At The Off Licence NOW 004
CT: 1982 CH Calypso Now OFF-73
Topside -- Stray Trolleys:
Secret Dreams of a Kitchen Porter (Version)
Russian Picture
Bontemps Roulez
Mrs. Diller
Teenage Gunmen
(Come in Martin Newell - Your 15 minutes are up)
Silver Side:
Five Pieces Written for an Autumn Art Exhibition the Theme
of Which Was “The Small Hours”
She Loves You -- A Tribute to the Beatles by the Cleaners
From Venus
 |
The Stray Trolleys Barricades and Angels album 1982 |
Recorded in 1979/1980.
Martin Newell (guitar, vocals, keyboards)
Max Volume (guitars, vocals)
Stix Natkanski (drums)
Tony Phillips (bass, vocals)
with
Bruce Hudson (sax)
CT: 1982 UK Man At The Off Licence POW 003
CT: 1982 CH Calypso Now OFF-74
Side 1:
Secret Dreams of a Kitchen Porter
A Bluebeat Kid
Governor's Only Daughter
New Age Dreamer
Stilleto Love
Gunslinger
Side 2:
Love Into Action
Ten Million Years
Flamingo Road
Finding Out
Barricades and Angels
No Static
Days of Firebirds
 |
The Cleaners From Venus On Any Normal Monday album 1982 April |
Instruments and Voices -- Martin Newell and Lawrence Elliott
All Songs -- Newelliott
Special Thanks To:
Mick Weaver (violins on [2])
Stix (drums on [3])
Peter Boyds (drum-machine on [4])
CT: 1982.04 UK Man At The Off Licence ROW 001
CT: 1982 CH Calypso Now OFF-20
Light Side:
Night Starvation
Tukani (Monday is Grey) [2]
A Girl With Cars in Her Eyes [3]
I Can't Stop (Holding On) [4]
Living on Nerve Ends
I Wanna Do That
Heavy Side:
European War
Hungry Day
F.U.N.
Be an Idiot Pop Star
Spirit of Youth in Flames
 |
On Any Normal Monday |
Cassettes on CD. Special Edition, Limited to 75.
[13] features Dave Gregory, Louis Philippe, Tiv and Joe Whitehead.
CR: 1999.08 DE Jarmusic JAR-037 (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 75)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
My Mind's Eyes (live)
Straight To You Boy (live) [13]
Follow the Plough (version)
| On Any Normal Monday |
Remastered reissue, includes bonus tracks, rare photos and new liner
notes by Martin Newell.
CD: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-146 (remastered, reissue)
LP: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-146 (remastered, reissue)
DD: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-146 (MP3, remastered, reissue)
Night Starvation
Tukani (Monday is Grey)
A Girl With Cars in Her Eyes
I Can't Stop (Holding On)
Living on Nerve Ends
I Wanna Do That
European War
Hungry Day
F.U.N.
Be an Idiot Pop Star
Marilyn On A Train (1982)
 |
The Cleaners From Venus Blow Away Your Troubles album 1981 June |
All selections recorded between November '80 and April '81 in marvy
mono on a steam-powered hand-cranked mud-cooled reel to reel. All
songs by Martin Newell and Lawrence Elliott except “University
Challenge”.
CT: 1981.06 UK Man At The Off Licence WOW 002
CT: 1981 CH Calypso Now OFF-72
Straight Side:
Swinging London
A Blue Wave
Union Lads
Modern T.V.
Marilyn on a Train
Kool of the Night
Marathon
Urban Jungle
Minimal Animal
Bent Side:
I Fell in Love with a Cleaner
So This is Modern Jazz Is It?
Wivenhoe Bells
Change Change Change
Hey Dreamer
Alien
At Home With Myself
Winter in the Country
Helpless
University Challenge
 |
Blow Away Your Troubles |
Cassettes on CD. Special Edition, Limited to 75.
Live tracks recorded on “Blue Moon” radio show, Berlin, Germany,
May 20th 1996.
CR: 2000 DE Jarmusic JAR-039? (reissue, num. ltd. ed. of 75)
[as above plus bonus tracks:]
The Girl In The Flat Upstairs (live solo acoustic)
Call Me Michael Moonlight (live solo acoustic)
A Cleaners Episode (spoken word)
| Blow Away Your Troubles |
Remastered reissue, includes bonus tracks, rare photos and new liner
notes by Martin Newell.
CD: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-145 (remastered, reissue)
LP: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-145 (remastered, reissue)
DD: 2012.04.21 US Captured Tracks CT-145 (MP3, remastered, reissue)
Swinging London
A Blue Wave
3 Union Lads
Helpless
Winter in the Country
Modern TV
Kool of the Night
The Trevor Rutter Experience
Marathon
A Personal Issue
Marathon (2)
Urban Jungle
A Minimal Animal
I Fell in Love with a Cleaner
So This is Modern Jazz, Is It?
Marilyn on a Train (1981 Version)
A Weekend in Subordia
Wivenhoe Bells (1980 Version)
University Challenge
Alien
At Home With Myself
The Artichoke That Loved Me
 |
Martin Newell Young Jobless — Sylvie in Toytown single 1980 |
7": 1980 UK Off Street OSR001
7": 1980 UK Liberty BP392 (reissue)
Young Jobless
3'30 Sylvie in Toytown
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