1981–1998

~ Release by Dead Can Dance (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Track 1 recorded on 4 track in 1981.
Tracks 2-5 from first John Peel session recorded on 19 November 1983.
Track 6 from second John Peel session recorded on 2 June 1984.
Track 7 released on Garden of the Arcane Delights.
Tracks 8-10 from Spleen and Ideal.
Tracks 11-14 from Within the Realm of the Dying Sun.
Track 15 from The Serpent's Egg.
Track 16 from A Passage in Time compilation album.
Track 17 from Lonely Is an Eyesore compilation album.

Disc 1 - Disc 2 - Disc 3

Tracks 1-3 from The Serpent's Egg.
Tracks 4-8 from Aion.
Track 9 recorded for A Passage in Time compilation album.
Tracks 10-11, 14-15 & 17 from Into the Labyrinth.
Tracks 12 & 16 recorded live for the KCRW radio show Morning Becomes Eclectic.
Track 13 recorded live 10 July 1996 at the Keswick Theatre, Philadelphia.

Disc 1 - Disc 2 - Disc 3

Tracks 1-7 from Toward the Within, recorded live at The Mayfair Theater, Santa Monica, CA, USA in 1993.
Tracks 8-12 from Spiritchaser.
Track 13 recorded in 1998.

Disc 1 - Disc 2 - Disc 3

Tracklist

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1I Can See Now (live)
recording engineer:
Guy Charbonneau (in 1993-11)
assistant audio engineer:
Charlie Bouis
mixer:
Guy Charbonneau
vocals:
Brendan Perry (in 1993-11)
recorded at:
Mayfair Theatre in Santa Monica, California, United States (in 1993-11)
live recording of:
I Can See Now (in 1993-11)
composer:
Brendan Perry
2:56
2American Dreaming (live)
live recording of:
American Dreaming (in 1993-11)
lyricist and composer:
Brendan Perry
4:30
3Tristan (live)
recording engineer:
Guy Charbonneau (in 1993-11)
assistant audio engineer:
Charlie Bouis
mixer:
Guy Charbonneau
vocals:
Lisa Gerrard (in 1993-11)
recorded at:
Mayfair Theatre in Santa Monica, California, United States (in 1993-11)
live recording of:
Tristan (in 1993-11)
lyricist:
Gottfried von Strassburg
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry
1:49
4Sanvean (live)3:47
5Rakim (live)
live recording of:
Rakim (in 1993-11)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry
5:39
6Gloridean (live)
live recording of:
Gloridean (in 1993-11)
5:52
7Don’t Fade Away (live)
live recording of:
Don't Fade Away (in 1993-11)
composer:
Brendan Perry
5:10
8Nierika5:45
9Song of the Nile8:01
10Sambatiki
producer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry
recording of:
Sambatiki
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry
7:32
11Indus9:25
12The Snake and the Moon4:14
13The Lotus Eaters
producer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry
recorded at:
Quivvy Church in Belturbet, County Cavan, Ulster, Ireland (in 1998)
recording of:
The Lotus Eaters (in 1998)
composer:
Lisa Gerrard and Brendan Perry
6:43