Hits

~ Release by The Birthday Party (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

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#	Title	Length
1	The Friend Catcher recording of: The Friend Catcher composer: Nick Cave	4:21
2	Happy Birthday recording of: Happy Birthday composer: Nick Cave, Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard	3:59
3	Mr. Clarinet producer: The Birthday Party and Tony Cohen recording of: Mr. Clarinet composer: Nick Cave	3:43
4	Nick the Stripper drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert electric bass guitar: Tracy Pew electric guitar: Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard guest brass: Stephen Ewart, Mick Hunter and Phillip Jackson lead vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: Armstrong’s Audio Visual (AAV) II Studios in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1980-12 until 1981-01) recording of: Nick the Stripper lyricist and composer: Nick Cave	3:50
5	Zoo Music Girl drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert electric bass guitar: Tracy Pew electric guitar: Rowland S. Howard guest trumpet: Phillip Jackson organ: Mick Harvey lead vocals: Nick Cave recording of: Zoo‐Music Girl lyricist: Nick Cave composer: Rowland S. Howard	2:37
6	King Ink drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert electric bass guitar: Tracy Pew electric guitar: Rowland S. Howard piano and lead vocals: Nick Cave snare drum: Mick Harvey recording of: King Ink lyricist: Nick Cave composer: Nick Cave and Rowland S. Howard	4:40
7	Release the Bats recording engineer: Tony Cohen engineer: Nick Launay producer: The Birthday Party and Nick Launay bass: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert and Mick Harvey electric guitar: Rowland S. Howard guitar and percussion: Mick Harvey vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-04) part of: Pitchfork: The Story of Goth in 33 Songs recording of: Release the Bats lyricist: Nick Cave composer: Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard	2:31
8	Blast Off recording engineer: Tony Cohen engineer: Nick Launay producer: The Birthday Party and Nick Launay bass and bass guitar: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert electric guitar and saxophone: Rowland S. Howard guitar, organ and percussion: Mick Harvey vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: Townhouse Two in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-04) recording of: Blast Off lyricist and composer: Rowland S. Howard	2:18
9	She's Hit recording engineer and engineer: Tony Cohen bass and bass guitar: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert electric guitar: Rowland S. Howard electric guitar and percussion and percussion: Mick Harvey guitar: Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: AAV Studios in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) recording of: She’s Hit lyricist: Nick Cave composer: Nick Cave and Tracy Pew	6:06
10	6" Gold Blade recording engineer and engineer: Tony Cohen bass: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert electric guitar: Rowland S. Howard guitar and percussion: Mick Harvey vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: AAV Studios in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) recording of: 6″ Gold Blade lyricist: Nick Cave composer: Mick Harvey	3:37
11	Hamlet (Pow, Pow, Pow) recording engineer and engineer: Tony Cohen bass and bass guitar: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert and Mick Harvey electric guitar: Rowland S. Howard guitar: Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard percussion: Mick Harvey vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: AAV Studios in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) recording of: Hamlet (Pow, Pow, Pow) lyricist: Nick Cave composer: Rowland S. Howard	5:33
12	Dead Joe recording engineer and engineer: Tony Cohen bass and bass guitar: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert and Mick Harvey electric guitar: Rowland S. Howard guitar, guitar and percussion and percussion: Mick Harvey vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: AAV Studios in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) recording of: Dead Joe lyricist: Nick Cave and Anita Lane composer: Nick Cave	3:09
13	Junkyard recording engineer and engineer: Tony Cohen bass: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert electric guitar: Rowland S. Howard guitar and percussion: Mick Harvey vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: AAV Studios in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) recording of: Junkyard lyricist: Nick Cave composer: Nick Cave and Rowland S. Howard	5:45
14	Big-Jesus-Trash-Can recording engineer and engineer: Tony Cohen bass: Tracy Pew (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) drums (drum set): Phillip Calvert (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) electric guitar: Rowland S. Howard (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) guitar, percussion and saxophone: Mick Harvey (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) vocals: Nick Cave (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) phonographic copyright (℗) by: The Birthday Party Pty Ltd. (in 1981) recorded at: AAV Studios in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) recording of: Big‐Jesus‐Trash‐Can (from 1981-12 until 1982-01) lyricist: Nick Cave composer: Mick Harvey publisher: The Birthday Party Pty Ltd.	3:04
15	Wild World producer: The Birthday Party bass: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Mick Harvey guitar: Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany (in 1982-10, in 1983-04) recording of: Wildworld composer: Nick Cave and Mick Harvey	3:26
16	Sonny's Burning producer: The Birthday Party bass: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Mick Harvey guitar: Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany (in 1982-10, in 1983-04) recording of: Sonny’s Burning composer: Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Rowland S. Howard and Tracy Pew	3:18
17	Deep in the Woods producer: The Birthday Party bass: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Mick Harvey guitar: Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany (in 1982-10, in 1983-04) recording of: Deep in the Woods composer: Nick Cave and Mick Harvey	4:46
18	Swampland producer: The Birthday Party bass: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Mick Harvey guitar: Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany (in 1982-10, in 1983-04) remixed at: Britannia Row Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Swampland composer: Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Rowland S. Howard and Tracy Pew	3:29
19	Jennifers Veil producer: The Birthday Party bass: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Mick Harvey guitar: Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany (in 1982-10, in 1983-04) remixed at: Britannia Row Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Jennifer’s Veil composer: Nick Cave and Rowland S. Howard	4:56
20	Mutiny in Heaven producer: The Birthday Party bass: Tracy Pew drums (drum set): Mick Harvey guitar: Blixa Bargeld, Mick Harvey and Rowland S. Howard vocals: Nick Cave recorded at: Hansa Studios in Berlin, Germany (in 1982-10, in 1983-04) remixed at: Britannia Row Studios in Islington, London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Mutiny in Heaven composer: Nick Cave and Mick Harvey	4:18

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/2343309 [info]
ASIN:	US: B000007SPX [info]

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/20050 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/The-birthday-party/Hits [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/the-birthday-party/hits/ [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/106767/ [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Hits/45360 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000086107 [info]
Wikidata:	Q9293109 [info]

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