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[[Image:Carmina front.jpg|thumb|350px|right|''Carmina Burana'' - Cover (front)]]
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[[Image:Carmina front.jpg|thumb|350px|left|''Carmina Burana'' - Cover (front)]]
[[File:Carmina Burana Picture.jpg|thumb|350px|right|''Hans Memling'' -<br/>Christus Mit Singenden Engeln (Mitteltafel) -<br/>Christ Surrounded by Musician Angels (Middlepart)]]
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[[File:Carmina Burana Picture.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Hans Memling - ''Christus Mit Singenden Engeln'' (Mitteltafel) -<br/>''Christ Surrounded by Musician Angels'' (Middle Part)]]
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One of the early 12" vinyl bootlegs ...<br/>
 
One of the early 12" vinyl bootlegs ...<br/>
 
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'''Release Notes'''
 
'''Release Notes'''
* '''Label:''' Mercilessly<br/>
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* Label: Mercilessly
* '''Catalog#:''' Gothic 001<br/>
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* '''Format:''' Vinyl LP<br/>
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* Catalogue#: Gothic 001
* '''Released:''' 1987 (France)<br/>
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* Format: 12" vinyl LP
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* Released:1987 (France)
 
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'''Remarks / Sleeve Notes:'''  
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[[Image:Carmina back.jpg|thumb|350px|left|''Carmina Burana'' - Cover (back)]]
* Produced by the Machiavelli-crew for Merciless Enterprises Inc., Hongkong
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* Limited edtion of 500 copies  
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'''Remarks'''  
* Backsleeve information about a limited edition of 200 additional copies in red vinyl<br/>proved wrong. These 200 were never released
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* Total running time: 42:28 min.
* white labels
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* Total playing time 42:28 minutes
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* The bootleg comes on black vinyl with plain white labels.
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmina_Burana "Carmina Burna"] (translated "Songs from Beuern") is the latin designation for varios poems collected in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benediktbeuern Benediktbeuern], Bavaria, during the 11th, 12th and 13th century.
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* The cover art shows a blue and white reproduction of one of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Memling Hans Memling's] painting.
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* Backcover Notes:
: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hans_Memling_-_Christ_Surrounded_by_Musician_Angels_-_WGA14935.jpg Christ Surrounded by Musician Angels] is the middle picture of a three part altar painting, created in 1480 for the Monastry Santa Maria la Real de Nájera, Spain.[http://www.cuerdaspulsadas.es/timeline/hans-memling-christ-surrounded-by-musician-angels-altarpiece-of-santa-maria-la-real-de-najera/]
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: ''Produced by the MACHIAVELLI - crew for Merciless Enterprises Inc., Hongkong
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: ''Only 700 copies available (incl. 200 copies in coloured vinyl)
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: The alleged 200 copies on coloured vinyl were, however, never released.
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* The front cover shows a blue and white reproduction of a painting by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Memling Hans Memling]
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: of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hans_Memling_-_Christ_Surrounded_by_Musician_Angels_-_WGA14935.jpg Christ Surrounded by Musician Angels] which represents the middle part
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: of an [http://www.cuerdaspulsadas.es/timeline/hans-memling-christ-surrounded-by-musician-angels-altarpiece-of-santa-maria-la-real-de-najera/ altar triptych], created for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Mar%C3%ADa_la_Real_of_N%C3%A1jera Monastry Santa Maria la Real de Nájera, Spain] in 1480
 
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmina_Burana '''''Carmina Burana'''''] is the designation of a medieval collection of poetry,
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: an anthology of 245 lyrics and drama texts collected at [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benediktbeuern_Abbey Benediktbeuern Abbey, Bavaria] in the 11th, 12th and 13th century.
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: It is also the title of a scenic cantata by German composer [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmina_Burana_%28Orff%29 Carl Orff], based on 24 poems from the above anthology.
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: Its full Latin title is ''Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanæ cantoribus et choris cantandæ comitantibus instrumentis atque imaginibus magicis ("Songs of Beuern: Secular songs for singers and choruses to be sung together with instruments and magic images")''.
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'''Sources:'''
 
'''Sources:'''
* A1, A2, A4, B4: recorded live at [[Sat, 19-Feb-1983|Brixton Academy, London, UK, 19th February 1983]],
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* A1, A2, A4, B4 - Recorded live at [[Sat, 19-Feb-1983|Brixton Academy, London, UK, 19th February 1983]],
: despite being wrongly referred to the concert at [[Thu, 17-Mar-1983|Brixton Academy on March 17th, 1983]]
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: - despite being wrongly referred to [[Thu, 17-Mar-1983|Brixton Academy on March 17th, 1983]] on the backcover.
: on the back of the cover.
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* A3: recorded live at [[Thu, 07-May-1981|University, York, UK, 7th May 1981]]
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* A3 - Recorded live at [[Thu, 07-May-1981|University, York, UK, 7th May 1981]]
* A4: demo [[Image:Carmina back.jpg|thumb|350px|right|''Carmina Burana'' - Cover (back)]]
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* A5: vocals by Andrew Eldritch
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* A4 - Demo
* B1: alternate studio-version
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* B2: recorded during a studio-Session in '83
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* A5 - Vocals by [[Andrew Eldritch]]
* B3: demo
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* B1 - Alternate studio version
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* B2 - Recorded during a studio session in '83
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* B3: - Demo
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[[File:Carmina Burana with White Label Vinyl.jpg|thumb|450px|right|''Carmina Burana'' - Cover (front) with white-label vinyl]]
 
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== Track List ==
 
== Track List ==
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'''Side A'''
 
{|
 
{|
 
| A1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Valentine (song)|Valentine]]&nbsp;&nbsp;  
 
| A1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Valentine (song)|Valentine]]&nbsp;&nbsp;  
| &nbsp;&nbsp;4:05
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| &nbsp;&nbsp; 4:05
 
|-
 
|-
 
| A2&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Anaconda (song)|Anaconda]]
 
| A2&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Anaconda (song)|Anaconda]]
| &nbsp;&nbsp;3:18
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| &nbsp;&nbsp; 3:18
 
|-
 
|-
 
| A3&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Teachers]] / [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
| A3&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Teachers]] / [[Adrenochrome (song)|Adrenochrome]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| &nbsp;&nbsp;7:03
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| &nbsp;&nbsp; 7:03
 
|-
 
|-
 
| A4&nbsp;&nbsp; [[1969]]
 
| A4&nbsp;&nbsp; [[1969]]
| &nbsp;&nbsp;2:40
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| &nbsp;&nbsp; 2:40
 
|-
 
|-
 
| A5&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Garden Of Delight (song)|Garden Of Delight]]
 
| A5&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Garden Of Delight (song)|Garden Of Delight]]
| &nbsp;&nbsp;5:03
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| &nbsp;&nbsp; 5:03
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
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'''Side B'''
 
{|
 
{|
 
| B1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Floorshow (song)|Floorshow]]
 
| B1&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Floorshow (song)|Floorshow]]
| &nbsp;&nbsp;3:12
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| &nbsp;&nbsp; 3:12
 
|-
 
|-
 
| B2&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Ghostrider (song)|Ghostrider]] / [[Sister Ray (song)|Sister Ray]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
 
| B2&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Ghostrider (song)|Ghostrider]] / [[Sister Ray (song)|Sister Ray]]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
| 10:30
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| &nbsp;10:30
 
|-
 
|-
 
| B3&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Good Things (song)|Good Things]]
 
| B3&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Good Things (song)|Good Things]]
| &nbsp;&nbsp;3:20
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| &nbsp;&nbsp; 3:20
 
|-
 
|-
 
| B4&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Alice (song)|Alice]]
 
| B4&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Alice (song)|Alice]]
| &nbsp;&nbsp;3:25
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| &nbsp;&nbsp; 3:25
 
|-
 
|-
 
|}
 
|}
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[[Category: Bootlegs]]
 
[[Category: Bootlegs]]

Revision as of 18:15, 15 March 2016

Carmina Burana - Cover (front)
Hans Memling - Christus Mit Singenden Engeln (Mitteltafel) -
Christ Surrounded by Musician Angels (Middle Part)


One of the early 12" vinyl bootlegs ...

Release Notes

  • Label: Mercilessly
  • Catalogue#: Gothic 001
  • Format: 12" vinyl LP
  • Released:1987 (France)


Carmina Burana - Cover (back)

Remarks

  • Total running time: 42:28 min.
  • The bootleg comes on black vinyl with plain white labels.
  • Backcover Notes:
Produced by the MACHIAVELLI - crew for Merciless Enterprises Inc., Hongkong
Only 700 copies available (incl. 200 copies in coloured vinyl)
The alleged 200 copies on coloured vinyl were, however, never released.
  • The front cover shows a blue and white reproduction of a painting by Hans Memling
of Christ Surrounded by Musician Angels which represents the middle part
of an altar triptych, created for the Monastry Santa Maria la Real de Nájera, Spain in 1480


  • Carmina Burana is the designation of a medieval collection of poetry,
an anthology of 245 lyrics and drama texts collected at Benediktbeuern Abbey, Bavaria in the 11th, 12th and 13th century.
It is also the title of a scenic cantata by German composer Carl Orff, based on 24 poems from the above anthology.
Its full Latin title is Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanæ cantoribus et choris cantandæ comitantibus instrumentis atque imaginibus magicis ("Songs of Beuern: Secular songs for singers and choruses to be sung together with instruments and magic images").


Sources:

- despite being wrongly referred to Brixton Academy on March 17th, 1983 on the backcover.
  • A4 - Demo
  • B1 - Alternate studio version
  • B2 - Recorded during a studio session in '83
  • B3: - Demo


Carmina Burana - Cover (front) with white-label vinyl


Track List

Side A

A1   Valentine      4:05
A2   Anaconda    3:18
A3   Teachers / Adrenochrome                                     7:03
A4   1969    2:40
A5   Garden Of Delight    5:03

Side B

B1   Floorshow    3:12
B2   Ghostrider / Sister Ray                                        10:30
B3   Good Things    3:20
B4   Alice    3:25