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Desperate Straights
Artist: Slapp Happy / Henry Cow
Year: 1982
Country: United Kingdom
Label: Recommended Records
Catalog No: Recommended Records, RRA 12
Format: Vinyl Lp
Specification: vg+/vg+
0A1 Some Questions About Hats
1:53
A2 The Owl 2:17
A3 A Worm Is At Work 1:52
A4 Bad Alchemy 3:06
A5 Europa 2:48
A6 Desperate Straights 4:14
A7 Riding Tigers 2:02
B1 Apes In Capes 2:16
B2 Strayed 1:54
B3 Giants 1:57
B4 Excerpt From The Messiah 1:49
B5 In The Sickbay 2:09
B6 Caucasian Lullaby 8:25
A2 The Owl 2:17
A3 A Worm Is At Work 1:52
A4 Bad Alchemy 3:06
A5 Europa 2:48
A6 Desperate Straights 4:14
A7 Riding Tigers 2:02
B1 Apes In Capes 2:16
B2 Strayed 1:54
B3 Giants 1:57
B4 Excerpt From The Messiah 1:49
B5 In The Sickbay 2:09
B6 Caucasian Lullaby 8:25
Companies, etc.
- Produced At – The Manor
- Produced At – Nova Sound Studios, London
- Lacquer Cut At – Nimbus
- Pressed By – Nimbus
- Phonographic Copyright ? – Recommended Records
- Published By – Blackhill Music Ltd.
- Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Credits
- Arranged By, Producer – Henry Cow, Simon Heyworth, Slapp Happy
- Bass Guitar – John Greaves
- Clarinet – Tim Hodgkinson
- Cover, Lithography – Peter Blegvad
- Drums, Performer [Etc.] – Chris Cutler
- Flute – Geoff Leigh
- French Horn – Muchsin Campbell
- Guitar – Fred Frith, Peter Blegvad
- Lacquer Cut By – JWG*
- Oboe, Bassoon – Lindsay Cooper
- Piano – Anthony Moore
- Trombone – Nick Evans
- Trumpet – Mongezi Feza
- Violin – Fred Frith
- Voice – Dagmar*, Peter Blegvad
Notes
Reissue of the 33? rpm Virgin pressing from 1975.
Release does not list duration.
Album arranged & produced by [ ... ] at the Manor & Nova Sound studios.
Cut & pressed by Nimbus (at 45rpm.)
Recommended Records RRA twelve 1982
Anthony Moore & Dagmar are published by Blackhill Music Ltd.
Peter Blegvad, John Greaves & Chris Cutler are published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
? Recommended Records A.D.1982
Lacquer Cut and Pressing credits derived from runout matrix.
Runout matrix hand-etched, "NIMBUS ENGLAND" stamped.
Release does not list duration.
Album arranged & produced by [ ... ] at the Manor & Nova Sound studios.
Cut & pressed by Nimbus (at 45rpm.)
Recommended Records RRA twelve 1982
Anthony Moore & Dagmar are published by Blackhill Music Ltd.
Peter Blegvad, John Greaves & Chris Cutler are published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
? Recommended Records A.D.1982
Lacquer Cut and Pressing credits derived from runout matrix.
Runout matrix hand-etched, "NIMBUS ENGLAND" stamped.

























