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GBVI65 - 4xCDs
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*4CD VERSION*Presenting Suitcase 4: Captain Kangaroo Won the War, another astonishing installment of 100 Guided By Voices rarities, demos, alternate versions, outtakes and discards spanning over two decades of Robert Pollard’s career. Highlights are early versions of classic Pollard songs from Propellor (1992), Vampire on Titus (1993), Bee Thousand (1994), Alien Lanes (1995), Isolation Drills (2001), Earthquake Glue (2003), Class Clown Spots a UFO (2012), as well as 2015 demos previewing Pollard’s much talked about 2016 solo album Of Course You Are. Included here are versions of “Wished I Was a Giant,” “Postal Blowfish,” “Goldheart Mountaintop,” “Quality Of Armor,” “Motor Away,” “Hardcore UFOs,” “Echos Myron,” “Dirty Water,” “Tractor Rape Chain (Clean It Up),” “Queen Of Cans And Jars,” “Glad Girls,” “He Rises! Our Union Bellboy,” “Long as the Block Is Black” and many more. This limited-edition set is comprised of four CDs, a 24-page booklet with original artwork, a ten-panel digipack and a custom magnifying glass to view the back cover titles.
Tracks
TRACK LISTING
1. Unruly Compounds ? Lead Walking Shorts
2. Jump The Swing ? Walls And Windows
3. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? I?m In Shock (Hit Me With Tonic)
4. Vile Typists ? Deaf Dumb And Blind Girl
5. Rachel Twit ? Try Me On For Size
6. Laser Finch ? No One Looking For You
7. The Crowd ? Murphy Had A Birthday
8. Zeppelins Of Gin ? Living On Planet Cake
9. Jonathan Hyphen Jones ? Great Service
10. Baby Gods ? Only Ghost In Town
11. Teenage Guitar ? 8 Bars (Ext 3)
12. Target Larks ? No Bird
13. Broken Heart Discoteque ? Motor Away
14. Canoes ? The Garden
15. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? Happy Heartbreaker
16. Pretzel Youth ? Less Active Railroad
17. Porky Giant (w/ Jumbo) ? Porpoise Northeast
18. The Human Possible ? Pretty Pinwheel
19. Die City ? Back To The Diving Board
20. Dashing Plumbers ? Mary And The Summer
21. The Crowd ? Eloise
22. Abigail French ? Here To Stay
23. Human Brain ? She It
24. Christopher Lightship ? Hallway Of Glass
25. Nile Eskimo ? Govt. Bldg. 15
26. Once ? Lockets Of The Empress
27. Red Gravity ? The New Ooze
28. Invalid Keys ? Our Little Secret
29. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? I Can Never Let You Win
30. The Cracked Heads ? Hey You Know Me
31. Demmit Runyon ? Ode To J.D.
32. The 1913 Floods ? I Am Decided
33. Science Of Lamar ? Over and Over Again
34. The Multi-Colored Wisemen ? Excellent Extension
35. Up The Family Tree ? Good To Look
36. Witches of Woodstock ? Slave Boss Cranberry
37. Average Roger ? Slow Dirty Water
38. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? The Garden Goes
39. Punchin Umps ? Save My Life
40. Obligated Finger ? Somethings Missing
41. Crystal Rabbit ? Clean It Up
42. Anvil Cranberry ? You Dont Know Me (I?m Your Dog)
43. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? You Make The Sun
44. The Crowd ? Time Will Destroy You
45. Fire Engine John ? Delayed Reaction Brats
46. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? Pretty As Her Cats
47. Sobers ? One Big Boss
48. The Human Possible ? Mistery Walk
49. The Crowd ? Then Again
50. The Sunflower Logic ? Son Of The Sea
51. Union Bellboy ? Bellboy Stomp
52. The Crowd ? Linda?s Lottery
53. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? Of Course You Are
54. Poof ? Pinpoints On The Anal Zone
55. Eyeball Magazine ? City With Fear
56. Stonehenge Birdhouse ? She Doesn?t Know Why
57. Greenish Monsoon ? (I Been) Pigeon Tripping
58. The Peter Pan Can ? Fall All Over Yourself
59. Pontiac Seagulls ? Quality of Armor
60. Pete Star ? Teeth Flashlight (Demo)
61. Hoarse Gorilla ? Lest Make Out
62. Bob Silky ? Busy Bee
63. The Sunflower Logic ? Why Do You Stare Into The Sea
64. Boy Rocker ? Rock Time
65. Canoes ? Heartbeat
66. Amazed By Extra Indians ? Near As Not Late
67. Abigail French ? Finger To The Lips
68. Mousetrap Speaker ? Carnal Limousine
69. Faint Wives ? Doctor Boyfriend
70. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? Spiraling Epsilon
71. Rachel Twit ? Ugly Day of Rain and Soccer
72. Ink Well Spinsters ? Yank For The Rooties
73. Mother Superior Gymnasium ? Glad Girls
74. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? (If You?ve Got A Rocket) Got To Ride
75. The Human Possible ? Frog Baby Axe Murderer
76. Maximilian Kittykat ? Strange Games
77. The Crowd ? Thick And Thin
78. Red Rubber Ballroom ? When 2 Hours Seem Like 5
79. Blazing Archetypes ? Find A Wet Spot
80. Zonker Zoon ? I?m Just Doing My Job
81. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? Contemporary Man (He Is Our Age)
82. Zeppelins Of Gin ? Heels Tight
83. Peccadilloes ? The House Always Looks So Nice
84. Franklin Ellsworth Bowie ? Amazed
85. The Crowd ? Disappearing Act
86. Manly Weathers ? Rubber Man (Long)
87. Target Larks ? James Of Life
88. Embry O?s ? The Jerking Clown
89. Hospital ? Psycho All The Time
90. Flavor X ? Throwing Down The Line
91. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? Proof
92. The Strike Outs ? Third Grade Aviator
93. Witches Of Woodstock ? She Likes Tea Rats
94. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? Promo Brunette
95. The Roonies ? Just One Drop
96. No Equal ? Temporary Shutdown
97. The Offspeed Macaroni ? Skin High
98. Jonathon Hyphen Jones ? Your Cricket Is Rather Unique
99. Anacrusis ? Fame And Fortune
100. Live Forever Foundation ? High Treason