The Triffids - The Triffids Present The Black Swan
Genre: Rock
Singer: The Triffids
Title: The Triffids Present The Black Swan
Short-info: Label: PIAS ‎– TRIFFCD6
Type: 2 x CD, Album, Reissue
Country: UK
Date of released: 21 Apr 2017
Category: Rock
Style: Indie Rock
MP3 album size .rar: 1787 mb
APE album size .rar: 1399 mb
Digital formats: MP3 FLAC FLAC DXD WAV MIDI MOD AIFF MP1

Tracklist Hide Credits

1-1 Too Hot To Move, Too Hot To Think
Drums, Tambourine – Alsy*Guitar [Tremelo Guitar Noise] – Rob*Lap Steel Guitar, Backing Vocals, Keyboards – Graham*Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Piano – David McCombWords By, Music By – David McComb
4:02
1-2 American Sailors
Accordion – Jack Embow*Bouzouki [Bazouki], Double Bass – Phillip*Mandolin – Rob*Vocals – David*Words By, Music By – David McComb
0:49
1-3 Falling Over You
Classical Guitar – Graham*Music By – Adam Peters, David McCombProgrammed By, Performer [Playing] – Adam*Words By – David McComb
3:41
1-4 Goodbye Little Boy
Acoustic Guitar – David*Bass – Martyn*Cello [Electric] – Adam*Drums [Brush], Programmed By – Alsy*Electric Guitar – Rob*Lap Steel Guitar – Graham*Music By – Adam Peters, David McCombVocals, Keyboards – Jill*Words By – David McComb
3:26
1-5 Bottle Of Love
Double Bass, Percussion, Performer [Sampled Breaths], Backing Vocals – Phil*Electric Guitar, Backing Vocals – Graham*Music By – David McComb, James Paterson, Phillip Kakulas*Organ [Good Old Days Organ] – Adam*Percussion [Wood Sticks], Backing Vocals, Programmed By – Alsy*Vocals – Rita*Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Organ, Glockenspiel [Glock], Whistling [Happy Whistler], Performer [Sampled Breaths], Backing Vocals – David*Words By – David McComb
2:53
1-6 Go Home Eddie
Music By – David McComb, James PatersonWords By – David McComb
2:36
1-7 The Spinning Top Song
Acoustic Guitar – Graham*Backing Vocals – Martyn*Cello [Electric], Loops, Bass [Monster Bass] – Adam*Drum Programming, Tambourine – Alsy*Electric Guitar – Rob*Keyboards, Programmed By, Organ – Jill*Music By – Adam Peters, David McCombVocals, Acoustic Guitar – David*Words By – David McComb
3:34
1-8 Butterflies Into Worms
Backing Vocals – Rita*Double Bass – Phillip*Drum Programming – Stephen*Electric Guitar – Graham*Guitar [Tremelo] – Rob*Keyboards [Casio And Korg] – Jill*Music By – Phillip Kakulas*Piano – Adam*Vocals – David*Words By – David McComb
3:19
1-9 Can't Help Falling In Love
Written-By – Weiss*, Peretti*, Creatore*
3:10
1-10 New Year's Greetings (The Country Widower)
Bass – Martyn*Cello – Rachael Maguire*, Robert Wollard*Double Bass – Andrew Davis Drums [Brush] – Alsy*Harmonica – Rob*Keyboards – Jill*Lap Steel Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Lap Steel Guitar [Lap Steel Noise], Backing Vocals – Graham*Piano – Piano*Viola – Helen KammingaViola, Arranged By [Strings] – John MetcalfeViolin – Kathy Shave*, Louisa FullerVocals, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Keyboards – David*Words By, Music By – David McComb
5:43
1-11 Good Fortune Rose
Banjo – Graham*Bass – Martyn*Drum Programming – Alsy*Electric Guitar [Gated Electric Guitar] – David*Harmonica – Rob*Music By – Alsy MacDonald, Jill BirtVocals, Keyboards, Programmed By – Jill*Words By – Jill Birt
3:32
1-12 Shell Of A Man
Words By, Music By – David McComb
4:00
1-13 One Mechanic Town
Bass, Backing Vocals – Martyn*Drums, Backing Vocals – Alsy*Guitar [Fuzz], Backing Vocals – Rob*Guitar [Picked] – Graham*Vocals, Guitar, Piano – David*Words By, Music By – David McComb
3:10
1-14 Jack's Hole
Music By – Alsy MacDonald, Jill BirtWords By – Jill Birt
2:57
1-15 Blackeyed Susan
Acoustic Guitar, Double Bass, Shaker, Cabasa, Backing Vocals – Phillip*Backing Vocals – Rita*Cymbal, Sampler – Alsy*Music By – Phillip Kakulas*Vocals, Electric Guitar, Guitar [Reverse], Synth – David*Words By – David McComb
4:01
1-16 You Minus Me
Words By, Music By – David McComb
2:40
1-17 The Clown Prince
Accordion – Jack Embow*Arranged By [Accordion] – Ross BolleterDouble Bass, Guiro, Snare, Tambourine, Electric Guitar – Phillip*Drums, Claves – Alsy*Music By – David McComb, Phillip Kakulas*Piano – Adam*Shaker – Stephen*Violin – Rob*Vocals, Maracas, Voice [Spoken Prologue & Epilogue] – Rita*Vocals, Organ, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – David*Words By – David McComb
4:36
1-18 Fairytale Love
Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals – Graham*Bass – Martyn*Drum Programming, Tambourine – Alsy*Flute, Keyboards – Jill*Glockenspiel, Bouzouki [Bazouki] – Phillip*Guitar [Ebo], Backing Vocals – Rob*Vocals, Organ – David*Words By, Music By – David McComb
4:00
1-19 How Could I Help But Love You
Written-By – Naomi Neville
3:53
Demos
2-1 Too Hot To Move, Too Hot To Think
Words By, Music By – David McComb
4:23
2-2 American Sailors
Piano [Solo], Edited By [Portastudio Edit] – David*Words By, Music By – David McComb
1:07
2-3 Why Don't You Leave For Good This Time
Guitar [Solo Guitar] – David*Music By – Adam Peters, David McCombWords By – David McComb
1:57
2-4 Bottle Of Love
Backing Vocals – Rita MenendezBacking Vocals, Double Bass, Percussion – Phillip*Music By – David McComb, James Paterson, Phillip Kakulas*Recorded By – Phillip Kakulas*Vocals, Backing Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion – David*Words By – David McComb
3:36
2-5 The Spinning Top Song
Music By – Adam Peters, David McCombProducer – David McComb, The Triffids, Victor Van VugtWords By – David McComb
3:31
2-6 Butterflies Into Worms
Guitar – David*, Rob*Music By – Phillip Kakulas*Words By – David McComb
2:50
2-7 New Years Greetings
Producer – David McComb, The Triffids, Victor Van VugtWords By, Music By – David McComb
6:24
2-8 Good Fortune Rose
Music By – Alsy MacDonald, Jill BirtRecorded By – Alsy MacDonald, Jill BirtWords By – Jill Birt
3:28
2-9 One Mechanic Town
Words By, Music By – David McComb
3:25
2-10 Jack's Hole
Music By – Alsy MacDonald, Jill BirtRecorded By – Alsy MacDonald, Jill BirtWords By – Jill Birt
3:00
2-11 Blackeyed Susan
Backing Vocals – Rita*Backing Vocals, Double Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion – Phillip*Music By – Phillip Kakulas*Recorded By – Phillip Kakulas*Vocals, Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar – David*Words By – David McComb
3:55
2-12 You Minus Me
Backing Vocals – Will AkersDouble Bass – Phillip*Recorded By – Phillip Kakulas*Vocals, Guitar – David McCombWords By, Music By – David McComb
2:42
2-13 The Clown Prince
Accordion – Ross BolleterBacking Vocals – Rita*Double Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Percussion, Effects [Sound Fx] – Phillip*Electric Bass – Will*Music By – David McComb, Phillip Kakulas*Recorded By – Phillip Kakulas*Vocals, Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar – David*Words By – David McComb
5:20
2-14 Fairytale Love
Backing Vocals, Bass – Will*Backing Vocals, Bouzouki, Glockenspiel – Phillip*Drum Programming – Alsy*Recorded By – Phillip Kakulas*Vocals, Backing Vocals, Keyboards – David*Words By, Music By – David McComb
4:51
(Demos Of Unreleased Tracks)
2-15 (You've Got) A Funny Way Of Showing You Love Me
Music By – David McComb, Stephen StreetPerformer [Solo] – David*Words By – David McComb
2:13
2-16 No More After You 3:10
2-17 In The Dark 2:40

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Play It Again Sam [PIAS]
  • Copyright (c) – Play It Again Sam [PIAS]
  • Recorded At – The Justice Room
  • Mixed At – Fallout Shelter
  • Mastered At – Moose Mastering

Credits

  • Cover [Original] – Island Art
  • Design [Reissue], Layout [Reissue] – DLT
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Giles Adams (tracks: 1-1 to 1-19)
  • Liner Notes – Graham Lee*, Phil Kakulas
  • Mastered By – Franc Tétaz* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-19), Lachlan Carrick (tracks: 1-1 to 1-19)
  • Photography By – Richard Haughton
  • Producer [Assistant] – David McComb (tracks: 1-1 to 1-19)
  • Producer, Engineer – Stephen Street (tracks: 1-1 to 1-19)

Notes

2017 [PIAS] Reissue

In slipcase

CD 1: Recorded September/October 1988 at The Justice Room, Cathangar, Somerset, England. Mixed at The Fallout Shelter, London, November 1988.
Track 2-1: Recorded on a four track reel to reel in rehearsal in Sydney June 1988.
Track 2-2: First half recorded in Perth on 20th December 1987, second half on Portastudio sometime in 1988.
Tracks 2-5, 2-7: Produced in Sydney 3-6 June 1988. This version an edit of normal mix and "VB Mix".
Tracks 2-8, 2-10: Recorded in Perth 1988.
Track 2-9: Of uncertain origin.
Tracks 2-11, 2-13: Recorded in a bedroom in Nedlands, Perth 1987.
Track 2-12: Recorded in a bedroom in Nedlands, Perth in the summer of 87/88.
Track 2-14: Recorded in the granny flat at the Cliffe, Peppermint Grove, Perth in the summer of 87/88.

Reissue mastered at Moose Mastering, Melbourne.

Title: Thomas Mann, 1953.

Title of tracks 1-10 as "New Years Greetings" on the back sleeve but as "New Year's Greetings (The Country Widower)" in the booklet.
Title of track 2-2 as "American Sailors (aka 20th December 1987)" in the booklet.

Disc One ℗ 1989 © 2008 [PIAS] Under Exclusive Licence from The Triffids
Disc Two: ℗ & © 2008 [PIAS] Under Exclsuive Licence from The Triffids

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 5414939951824

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
209 854 The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(LP, Album) Island Records 209 854 Europe 1989
ICT 9928 The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(Cass, Album) Island Records ICT 9928 UK 1989
ILPS-9928 The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(LP, Album) Island Records ILPS-9928 Scandinavia 1989
ILPS 9928 The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(LP, Album) Island Records ILPS 9928 UK 1989
REWIGCD27P The Triffids The Triffids Present The Black Swan ‎(2xCD, Album, Promo, RM) Domino REWIGCD27P UK 2008


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