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2006 box set by Henry Cow
Henry Cow Box CD [nb 1] box set by English avant-rock group Henry Cow . It was released in December 2006 by Recommended Records and comprises the six original albums Henry Cow released between 1973 and 1979, including those recorded with Slapp Happy . A bonus 3" CD-single was given to advance subscribers of the box set which contains previously unreleased material taken from live performances in Europe by the Orckestra , a merger of Henry Cow, the Mike Westbrook Brass Band and folk singer Frankie Armstrong in 1977. The two bonus CD Orckestra tracks were later reissued on the 2019 Henry Cow Box Redux: The Complete Henry Cow Ex Box – Collected Fragments 1971–1978 .
The CDs featured here are the 1998 to 2006 reissues by Recommended Records and contain the original LP mixes . (Remixed versions of Legend In Praise of Learning East Side Digital Records .) Concerts Western Culture cardboard replicas of the original LP
Cover art
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The album cover art work was by artist Ray Smith and was originally used on Henry Cow's debut album, Legend
Track listings
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Disc 1: Legend
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Contains all the tracks (the US/Japanese vinyl mixes) from the Henry Cow LP Legend
Disc 2: Unrest
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Contains all the tracks from the Henry Cow LP Unrest
Title Writer(s ) 1. "Bittern Storm over Ulm" Fred Frith 2:44 2. "Half Asleep; Half Awake" John Greaves 7:39 3. "Ruins " Frith 12:00 4. "Solemn Music" Frith 1:09 5. "Linguaphonie" Henry Cow 5:58 6. "Upon Entering the Hotel Adlon" Henry Cow 2:56 7. "Arcades" Henry Cow 1:50 8. "Deluge" Henry Cow 5:52
Disc 3: Desperate Straights
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Contains all the tracks from the Slapp Happy /Henry Cow LP Desperate Straights
Title Writer(s ) 1. "Some Questions about Hats" Anthony Moore , Peter Blegvad 1:49 2. "The Owl" Moore 2:14 3. "A Worm Is at Work" Moore, Blegvad 1:52 4. "Bad Alchemy" John Greaves , Blegvad3:06 5. "Europa" Moore, Blegvad 2:48 6. "Desperate Straights" Moore 4:14 7. "Riding Tigers" Blegvad 1:43 8. "Apes in Capes" Moore 2:14 9. "Strayed" Blegvad 1:53 10. "Giants" Moore, Blegvad 1:57 11. "Excerpt from The Messiah" George Frideric Handel , arr. Blegvad1:48 12. "In the Sickbay" Dagmar Krause , Blegvad2:08 13. "Caucasian Lullaby" Chris Cutler , Moore8:20
Disc 4: In Praise of Learning
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Contains all the tracks (the original mixes) from the Henry Cow /Slapp Happy LP In Praise of Learning
Discs 5 and 6: Concerts
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Contains all the tracks from the Henry Cow double LP (with Robert Wyatt ) Concerts Greasy Truckers Live at Dingwalls Dance Hall
Disk 6 Title Writer(s ) 1. "Oslo"
"Part 1"
"Part 2"
"Part 3"
"Part 4"
"Part 5"
"Part 6"
"Part 7"
"Part 8"
Henry Cow 29:00
5:38
3:16
3:24
3:01
3:00
1:45
4:55
4:01
9. "Off the Map"
Hodgkinson, Cutler, Frith
Hodgkinson
Hodgkinson, Cutler, Frith
8:23 10. "Café Royal" (solo guitar) Frith 3:20 11. "Keeping Warm in Winter" Frith, Greaves 1:00 12. "Sweet Heart of Mine" Henry Cow 8:58 13. "Udine" Henry Cow 9:39
Disc 7: Western Culture
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Contains all the tracks from the Henry Cow LP Western Culture
History and Prospects Title Writer(s ) Recorded 1. "Industry" Tim Hodgkinson 26 July – 8 August 1978 6:58 2. "The Decay of Cities" Hodgkinson 26 July – 8 August 1978 6:55 3. "On the Raft" Hodgkinson 26 July – 8 August 1978 4:01
Day by Day Title Writer(s ) Recorded 4. "Falling Away" Lindsay Cooper 26 July – 8 August 1978 7:38 5. "Gretels Tale" Cooper 26 July – 8 August 1978 3:58 6. "Look Back" Cooper 26 July – 8 August 1978 1:19 7. "½ the Sky" Cooper, Hodgkinson 15–29 January 1978 5:14
Bonus tracks Title Writer(s ) Recorded 8. Untitled (silence only) 1:29 9. "Viva Pa Ubu" Hodgkinson 15–29 January 1978 4:28 10. "Look Back (alt)" Cooper 26 July – 8 August 1978 1:21 11. "Slice" Cooper 26 July – 8 August 1978 0:36
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Contains previously unreleased material taken from live performances in Europe by the Orckestra in March–May 1978. Given to advance subscribers of the box set.
Personnel
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Henry Cow
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Fred Frith – guitars, violin, viola, xylophone, piano, voice
Tim Hodgkinson – organ, piano, alto saxophone, clarinet, Hawaiian guitar, voice
John Greaves – bass guitar, piano, voice
Chris Cutler – drums, piano, voice
Geoff Leigh – saxophones, flute, clarinet, recorder, voice
Lindsay Cooper – bassoon, flute, oboe, soprano saxophone, sopranino recorder, piano, voice
Dagmar Krause – voice, piano
Georgie Born – bass guitar
Slapp Happy
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The Orckestra
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