Floored Genius 2: Best of the BBC Sessions 1983–91

~ Release by Julian Cope (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Track 15 Soul Medley:
I) Free Your Mind and Your Ass Will Follow
II) Everything Playing at Once
III) Are You Hung Up?
IV) Hung Up and Hanging Out to Dry


All songs recorded in session for BBC Radio One. 1983-1991
tracks 1-3: John Peel session 1983-02-05
tracks 4-6: John Peel session 1984-05-29
tracks 7-10: David Jensen session 1984-01-05
tracks 11-13: Janice Long session 1984-12-12
track 14: Janice Long session 1986-08-06
tracks 15-16: John Peel session 1991-04-11
track 17: Richard Skinner session 1989-06-17

Tracklist

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1The Greatness & Perfection of Love
engineer:
Ted de Bono
producer:
Dale Griffin
guitar, keyboard, percussion and lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1983-02-05)
woodwind:
Kate St John (on 1983-02-05)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-02-05)
live recording of:
Greatness and Perfection (on 1983-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
3:22
2Head Hang Low
engineer:
Ted de Bono
producer:
Dale Griffin
guitar, keyboard, percussion and lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1983-02-05)
woodwind:
Kate St John (on 1983-02-05)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-02-05)
live recording of:
Head Hang Low (on 1983-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
4:06
3Hey High Class Butcher
engineer:
Ted de Bono
producer:
Dale Griffin
guitar, keyboard, percussion and lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1983-02-05)
woodwind:
Kate St John (on 1983-02-05)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 4 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1983-02-05)
live recording of:
High Class Butcher (on 1983-02-05)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
4:05
4Sunspots
engineer:
Mike Engles
producer:
Mark Radcliffe
guitar:
Donald Ross Skinner (on 1984-05-29)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-05-29)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1984-05-29)
live recording of:
Sunspots (on 1984-05-29)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
2:55
5Me Singing
engineer:
Mike Engles
producer:
Mark Radcliffe
guitar:
Donald Ross Skinner (on 1984-05-29)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-05-29)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1984-05-29)
live recording of:
Me Singing (on 1984-05-29)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
3:34
6Hobby
engineer:
Mike Engles
producer:
Mark Radcliffe
guitar:
Donald Ross Skinner (on 1984-05-29)
keyboard and lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-05-29)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1984-05-29)
live recording of:
Hobby (Julian Cope song) (on 1984-05-29)
writer:
Julian Cope
publisher:
Copyright Control
1:12
724a, Velocity Crescent
producer:
John Porter (on 1984-01-05)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-01-05)
live recording of:
24a Velocity Crescent (on 1984-01-05)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
3:47
8Laughing Boy
producer:
John Porter (on 1984-01-05)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-01-05)
live recording of:
Laughing Boy (on 1984-01-05)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
5:27
9O King of Chaos
producer:
John Porter (on 1984-01-05)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-01-05)
live recording of:
O King of Chaos (on 1984-01-05)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
2:18
10Reynard the Fox
producer:
John Porter (on 1984-01-05)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-01-05)
live recording of:
Reynard the Fox (on 1984-01-05)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
3:26
11Pulsar
engineer:
Martyn Parker
producer:
John Sparrow (on 1984-12-12)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-12-12)
live recording of:
Pulsar (on 1984-12-12)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
3:34
12Crazy Farm Animal
engineer:
Martyn Parker
producer:
John Sparrow (on 1984-12-12)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-12-12)
live recording of:
Crazy Farm Animal (Julian Cope song) (on 1984-12-12)
3:09
13Christmas Mourning
engineer:
Martyn Parker
producer:
John Sparrow (on 1984-12-12)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1984-12-12)
live recording of:
Christmas Mourning (on 1984-12-12)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
2:58
14Planet Rider: Transmitting
engineer:
Nick Gomm
producer:
Barry Anthony Andrews (on 1986-08-06)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1986-08-06)
live recording of:
Planet Ride (on 1986-08-06)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
3:50
15Soul Medley: Free Your Mind and Your Ass Will Follow / Everything Playing at Once / Are You Hung Up? / Hung Up and Hanging Out to Dry
engineer:
Nick Gomm and Paul Long
producer:
Dale Griffin
bass guitar and keyboard:
Tim Bran (on 1991-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Rooster Cosby (on 1991-04-11)
guitar:
Donald Ross Skinner (on 1991-04-11)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1991-04-11)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1991-04-11)
live medley including a cover recording of:
Are You Hung Up? (on 1991-04-11)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
live medley including a recording of:
Everything Playing at Once (on 1991-04-11)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
live medley including a cover recording of:
Free Your Mind and Your Ass Will Follow (on 1991-04-11)
writer:
George Clinton, Ray Davis and Eddie Hazel
publisher:
Bridgeport Music, Inc., Southfield Music, Inc. and Universal Music–Z Songs
live medley including a recording of:
Hung Up & Hanging Out to Dry (on 1991-04-11)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
8:11
16You Think It’s Love
engineer:
Nick Gomm and Paul Long
producer:
Dale Griffin
bass guitar and keyboard:
Tim Bran (on 1991-04-11)
drums (drum set):
Rooster Cosby (on 1991-04-11)
guitar:
Donald Ross Skinner (on 1991-04-11)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1991-04-11)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1991-04-11)
live recording of:
You… (Julian Cope song) (on 1991-04-11)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
1:59
17Double Vegetation
producer:
Harry Parker (on 1989-06-17)
lead vocals:
Julian Cope (on 1989-06-17)
live recording of:
Double Vegetation (on 1989-06-17)
lyricist and composer:
Julian Cope
3:55