''Fuzzy Warbles Volume 7'' is the seventh volume in the

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series, released in September 2006. The Fuzzy Warbles Series brings together demos, rarities and side projects from

XTC XTC were an English rock band formed in Swindon in 1972. Fronted by songwriters Andy Partridge (guitars, vocals) and Colin Moulding (bass, vocals), the band gained popularity during the rise of punk and new wave in the 1970s, later playing in ...

founding member

Andy Partridge Andrew John Partridge (born 11 November 1953) is an English guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer who founded the rock music, rock band XTC. He and Colin Moulding each acted as a songwriter and frontman for XTC, with Partridge writi ...

Track listing

All songs written by

. # "2 Rainbeau Melt" – 3:36 # "Thrill Pill" – 0:46 # "Sonic Boom" – 2:50 # "I'm Unbecome" – 4:04 # "Ballet for a Rainy Day" – 3:12 # "1000 Umbrellas" – 1:39 # "Ejac in a Box (MGOO)" – 3:08 # "C Side" – 0:20 # "

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" – 3:38 # "Ladybird" – 5:15 # "Candymine" – 2:24 # "Visit to the Doctor" – 3:29 # "Cherry In Your Tree" – 2:53 # "Desert Island" – 5:14 # "Scarecrow People" – 4:17 # "Hold Me My Daddy" – 4:13 # "Books are Burning" – 4:23 # "Bobba De Boop De Ba De Boobay" – 0:31 # "Open a Can of Human Beans" – 4:44

Personnel

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and

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

on all tracks * Dave Gregory –

sitar The sitar ( or ; ) is a plucked stringed instrument, originating from the Indian subcontinent, used in Hindustani classical music. The instrument was invented in medieval India, flourished in the 18th century, and arrived at its present form in ...

guitar and

Mellotron The Mellotron is an electro-mechanical musical instrument developed in Birmingham, England, in 1963. It is played by pressing its keys, each of which pushes a length of magnetic tape against a capstan, which pulls it across a playback head. A ...

on 19 *Ian Gregory –

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...

on 19 *

Colin Moulding Colin Ivor Moulding (born 17 August 1955) is an English bassist, singer, and songwriter who was one of the core members of the rock band XTC. Though he was less prolific a songwriter than his bandmate Andy Partridge, Moulding wrote their first th ...

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bass Bass or Basses may refer to: Fish * Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Music * Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in the bass range: ** Bass (instrument), including: ** Acoustic bass gui ...

on 19

Credits

All songs were recorded at Andy's home except 19, partly recorded at Idea Studio, Wiltshire. *Mastered by Ian Cooper at Metropolis Mastering, London *Sleeve art by Andrew Swainson Thank you, thank you,

Pamela Green Phyllis Pamela Green (28 March 1929 – 7 May 2010) was an English glamour model and actress, best known at the end of the 1950s and early 1960s. She modeled for Zoltán Glass and his brother Stephen, Horace Roye, Jean Straker, Bill Brandt, ...

, June Palmer, Vicky Kennedy, Rita Landre, Maxine,

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and especially Rosina Revelle, but Erica is better than all of them.
Big thanks to

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for making this series possible.

References

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{{XTC Andy Partridge albums Demo albums 2006 compilation albums