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''Intro – The Gift Recordings'' is a compilation album by Pulp. It contains the band's three singles recorded for
Gift A gift or present is an item given to someone (who is not already the owner) without the expectation of payment or anything in return. Although gift-giving might involve an expectation of reciprocity, a gift is intended to be free. In many cou ...
and was released in October 1993. The version of "Babies" included here is the original single mix released in 1992, slightly different from the 1994 version available on the album '' His 'n' Hers''. "Sheffield: Sex City" features a spoken vocal contribution from keyboardist Candida Doyle - reciting a selection from the book '' My Secret Garden'' by Nancy Friday - which is one of the few times her voice is audible on a Pulp song.


Track listing

All music written by Pulp, all lyrics written by
Jarvis Cocker Jarvis Branson Cocker (born 19 September 1963) is an English musician. As the founder, frontman, lyricist and only consistent member of the band Pulp (band), Pulp, he became a reluctant figurehead of the Britpop genre of the mid-1990s. Cocker h ...
(except where noted). #"Space" – 5:11 #" O.U. (12" Mix)" – 3:43 #" Babies" – 4:04 #"Styloroc (Nites of Suburbia)" – 3:10 #" Razzmatazz" – 3:40 #"Sheffield: Sex City" – 8:31 (opening spoken passage taken from '' My Secret Garden'' by Nancy Friday) ;Inside Susan – A Story in 3 Parts #
  • "Stacks" – 2:42 #"Inside Susan" – 5:34 #"59 Lyndhurst Grove" – 3:33


    Personnel

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    Jarvis Cocker Jarvis Branson Cocker (born 19 September 1963) is an English musician. As the founder, frontman, lyricist and only consistent member of the band Pulp (band), Pulp, he became a reluctant figurehead of the Britpop genre of the mid-1990s. Cocker h ...
    – vocals, guitar * Russell Senior – guitar, violin * Candida Doyle
    organ Organ and organs may refer to: Biology * Organ (biology), a group of tissues organized to serve a common function * Organ system, a collection of organs that function together to carry out specific functions within the body. Musical instruments ...
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    synthesizer A synthesizer (also synthesiser or synth) is an electronic musical instrument that generates audio signals. Synthesizers typically create sounds by generating waveforms through methods including subtractive synthesis, additive synthesis a ...
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    stylophone The Stylophone is a miniature analog synthesizer played with a stylus. Invented in 1967 by Brian Jarvis, it entered production in 1968, manufactured by Dubreq. Some three million Stylophones were sold, mostly as children's toys, but they we ...
    , vocals * Steve Mackey – bass guitar * Nick Banks – drums


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    (streamed copy where licensed) {{DEFAULTSORT:Intro - The Gift Recordings Music in Sheffield Pulp (band) compilation albums 1993 compilation albums Island Records compilation albums