Kenny Giles Walks On Water

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Kenny Giles Walks On Water - Cover (front)
Kenny Giles Walks On Water - Cover (back)


Release Notes

  • Label: unknown,
according to back cover a fan-club production
numbered and limited to 25 copies
  • Catalogue#: KG25
  • Format: CD
  • Time of Release: 2003


Remarks

  • The title Kenny Giles Walks on Water
is taken from the ROGI of Alice 7".
  • The cover art shows Head VI by Francis Bacon.
  • Another version of this head was used as cover art
for the Body Electric single.



Sources according to back cover

*     Recorded at Kenny Giles Studio Bridlington: Tracks 5, 6, 10, 11, 12
"     Recorded 1982: Tracks 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9
**    Recorded early 1981: Tracks 14, 15, 16


Note:

  • The recordings of tracks 3, 4 and 9, i.e. the so-called Basement Demos, were contributed to this bootleg
by a cousin of Andrew Eldritch, while it is unknown how and where he obtained these recordings.


Track List

Track Notes from back cover Original Source Duration
  1.   Untitled Demo (Body Electric with different lyrics) unknown     5:00
  2.   Good Things " (1st demo) John Ashton     3:53
  3.   1969 " (basement demo) 1982, Basement Demos, see also Alice Demos     2:32
  4.   Alice " (psychedelic intro, basement demo)       1982, Basement Demos, see also Alice Demos     3:05
  5.   Adrenochrome * (C.N.T. demo) February 1982, Body Electric Demos     2:55
  6.   Body Electric * (C.N.T. full lenght demo) February 1982, Body Electric Demos     4:24
  7.   Anaconda " (demo) September 1982, Portastudio Demos     3:06
  8.   Phantom " (instrumental unfaded edit) September 1982, Portastudio Demos     2:42
  9.   Good Things " (unreleased basement demo) 1982, Basement Demos, see also Alice Demos     3:37
10.   Adrenochrome * (C.N.T. reverb demo) February 1982, Body Electric Demos     2:56
11.   Body Electric * (instrumental) February 1982, Body Electric Demos     4:32
12.   Adrenochrome * (instrumental) February 1982, Body Electric Demos     2:55
13.   Good Things (Leeds, 16/02/81) in fact, The Sisters' first gig took place at Alquin College, York, February 16th 1981           5:31
14.   Floorshow ** (demo) Mai 1981, Sisters Demo Tape aka Floorshow EP     3:19
15.   Lights ** (demo) Mai 1981, Sisters Demo Tape aka Floorshow EP     5:20
16.   Teachers/Adrenochrome **       (demo) Mai 1981, Sisters Demo Tape aka Floorshow EP     6:57



Additional Pictures & Issues


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  • Recently, Greek bootleg copies of this have appeared in online auction markets.
The covers of these vary from the original. The font used is not the same and the cover back looks completely different:
Greek copy cover (front)
Greek copy cover (back)
Greek copy of Kenny Giles Walks On Water - CD Cover