Skylarking

~ Release by XTC (see all versions of this release, 33 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Length
A1	Summer’s Cauldron engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince guest melodica: Todd Rundgren lead vocals: Andy Partridge recording of: Summer’s Cauldron lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge	3:20
A2	Grass engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest synthesizer: Todd Rundgren lead vocals: Colin Moulding recording of: Grass lyricist and composer: Colin Moulding	3:06
A3	The Meeting Place engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince lead vocals: Colin Moulding publisher: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. recording of: The Meeting Place lyricist and composer: Colin Moulding publisher: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	3:14
A4	That’s Really Super, Supergirl engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince guest synthesizer: Todd Rundgren lead vocals: Andy Partridge recording of: That’s Really Super, Supergirl lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge	3:21
A5	Ballet for a Rainy Day engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince lead vocals: Andy Partridge recording of: Ballet for a Rainy Day lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge	2:50
A6	1000 Umbrellas engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest violin: Dick Bright and John Tenney lead vocals: Andy Partridge strings arranger: Dave Gregory recording of: 1000 Umbrellas lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge	3:44
A7	Season Cycle engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince lead vocals: Andy Partridge recording of: Season Cycle lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge	3:22
B1	Earn Enough for Us engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince lead vocals: Andy Partridge recording of: Earn Enough for Us lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge	2:54
B2	Big Day engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince lead vocals: Colin Moulding recording of: Big Day lyricist and composer: Colin Moulding	3:32
B3	Another Satellite engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince lead vocals: Andy Partridge recording of: Another Satellite lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge	4:16
B4	Mermaid Smiled engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince guest percussion: James Mingo Lewis lead vocals: Andy Partridge recording of: Mermaid Smiled lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge	2:26
B5	The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren bass guitar and finger snaps: Colin Moulding electric guitar and piano: Dave Gregory guest bongos and guest percussion: James Mingo Lewis guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince lead vocals: Andy Partridge publisher: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. recording of: The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge publisher: Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	3:24
B6	Dear God mastering: Ian Cooper engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest vocals: Jasmine Veillette lead vocals: Andy Partridge strings arranger: Dave Gregory part of: VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 62) recording of: Dear God lyricist and composer: Andy Partridge	3:40
B7	Dying recording of: Dying lyricist and composer: Colin Moulding	2:31
B8	Sacrificial Bonfire engineer and producer: Todd Rundgren guest drums (drum set): Prairie Prince lead vocals: Colin Moulding recording of: Sacrificial Bonfire lyricist and composer: Colin Moulding	3:50

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/12604787 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Dear God Earn Enough for Us Grass The Meeting Place

part of:	Paste: The 50 Best New Wave Albums (number: 7) (order: 7) Paste: The 50 Best Post‐Punk Albums (number: 25) (order: 25) Rolling Stone: 100 Best Albums of the Eighties (number: 48) (order: 48) Rolling Stone: The 50 Greatest Concept Albums of All Time (number: 48) (order: 48) 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (number: 578) (order: 579)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/71079 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Xtc/Skylarking [info]
reviews:	https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/xtc-skylarking/ [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/xtc/skylarking/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/66233/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Skylarking/4654 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000650999 [info]
Wikidata:	Q367220 [info]

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