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The booklet's comments the tracks as follows:<br>
 
The booklet's comments the tracks as follows:<br>
  
1. An unreleased song from the very early days. The sound is much influenced by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gang_of_Four_%28band%29 Gang of Four] and lyrics by [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Cohen Leonard Cohen].<br>
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1. An unreleased song from the very early days. The sound is much influenced by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gang_of_Four_%28band%29 Gang of Four] and lyrics by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Cohen Leonard Cohen].<br>
 
[[File:Ultra Rare Trax Disc.jpg|thumb|right|350px|''Ultra Rare Tracks'' - Disc]]
 
[[File:Ultra Rare Trax Disc.jpg|thumb|right|350px|''Ultra Rare Tracks'' - Disc]]
 
2. An early take on a later classic, this joined together with the above track when played live to make a scorching finale.<br>
 
2. An early take on a later classic, this joined together with the above track when played live to make a scorching finale.<br>

Revision as of 03:54, 19 February 2012

Front Cover


A 17-track bootleg CD with various early versions and demos.

Release Notes

  • Label: Ultra Records
  • Catalogue#: SOM1
  • Format: CD
  • Released: unknown



Remarks

  • On the disc, the label is spelled wrongly as "Ultra Reocrds"
  • CD Matrix: IFPI LI53 AAM0038 SOM1



For recent price developments see sistersbootlegs/Ultra Rare Trax.


Track List

Ultra Rare Trax - Cover (back)
  1.    Teachers 2:36
  2.    Adrenochrome 4:17
  3.    Good Things 3:58
  4.    Phantom 3:00
  5.    Floorshow 3:15
  6.    Lights 5:15
  7.    A Rock And A Hard Place 3:42
  8.    Garden Of Delight 5:10
  9.1.    Knockin' On Heaven's Door Pt. 1                                                    ...
  9.2.    Knockin' On Heaven's Door Pt. 2 6:52
10.    Emma 7:33
11.    Afterhours 6:26
12.    Valentine 4:18
13.    Fix 2:48
14.    Anaconda 3:05
15.    Burn it down 2:54
16.    Dominion/Mother Russia 5:08
17.    Lucretia, My Reflection 2:10



Cover Notes

The booklet's comments the tracks as follows:

1. An unreleased song from the very early days. The sound is much influenced by the Gang of Four and lyrics by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Cohen Leonard Cohen].

Ultra Rare Tracks - Disc

2. An early take on a later classic, this joined together with the above track when played live to make a scorching finale.

3. The only song from the Ben Gunn era to end up left on the shelf even though it was recorded in the studio.

4. The long and winding instrumental which was basically used as a band showcase.

5. A very early version of what would later herald a highpoint of the groups carer.

6. Another early four track demo recorded in a dark basement in Leeds.

7. An alternate version from the first album sessions play loud for maximum effect.

8. One of Wayne's rejected songs later revamped and released by The Mission.

9. The second part of the above song *(Pt.1). This would have been Side B of the unreleased single.

10. The Sisters' version of the brooding Hot Chocolate seventies classic.

11. A soundtrack of the film that never was, presented here in correct recording speed.

12. An early attempt at a song later found on the Reptile House project.

13. The early, faster version originally titled "Body Electric".

14. Backed by a teenage Doktor Avalanche, Gary and Andrew tear through a very early demo of the snake song.

15. An unreleased song from the early days, the intro would later be resurrected.

16. The return of the man in black. An early port-a-studio demo recording from 1986.

17. As above, again from the Hamburg sessions with all instrumentation played by Andrew.

 * added by editor


Additional Pictures


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Ultra Rare Trax - Front inlay (outside complete)