Books Are Burning

~ Recording by XTC

Annotation

Suboptimal Credits

Andy Partridge

Performs "electric guitars (first & third solo)" (currently: electric guitar)

Dave Gregory

Performs "electric guitar (second & fourth solo)" (currently: electric guitar)

Gus Dudgeon, Neville Farmer, & XTC

Perform "end chorus" (currently have individual vocal credits)

Annotation last modified on 2010-10-30 18:59 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.17Books Are Burning4:53XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
  • JP1992-04-01
Virgin Japan (1988–1992)VJCP-28100
1.17Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
  • FR1992-04-24
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)262792, CDV 2699
1.17Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
  • DE1992-04-27
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7 86390 2, CDV 2699
1.17Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
  • CA1992-04-27
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV 2699
2.8Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
  • GB1992-04-27
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)V 2699
1.17Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
  • GB1992-04-27
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV 2699
1.17Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
  • US1992-04-28
Geffen RecordsGEFD-24474
1.17Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
  • AU1992-05-08
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV 2699
1.17Los libros se queman4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)CDV 2699 V5
1.17Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
  • US1996-03-12
Geffen Records9 24474-2
1.17Books Are Burning?:??XTCNonsuch (Japan reissue)XTCAlbum
  • JP2001-05-16
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)TOCP-65720, V 2699
1.17Books Are Burning4:54XTCNonsuch (Remastered)XTCAlbum
  • XW2003-03-03
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)[none]
2.17Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
Ape HouseAPESP110
2.17Books Are Burning4:53XTCNonsuch (the surround sound series)XTCAlbum
Ape HouseAPEBD110
1.17Books Are Burning4:54XTCNonsuch (reissue, remastered)XTCAlbum
Ape HouseAPECD110
2.8Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbum
Ape HouseAPELPX110
1.17Books Are Burning4:51XTCNonsuchXTCAlbumVirgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)V2 86390
Promotion
1.2Books Are Burning4:54XTCThis Is Not the New AlbumXTCEP
Geffen RecordsPRO CD-4396

Relationships

producer:Gus Dudgeon
mixer:Nick Davis (producer, engineer)
bass guitar:Colin Moulding
electric guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:Andy Partridge
guest drums (drum set) and tambourine:Dave Mattacks
Hammond organ, electric guitar and synthesizer:Dave Gregory (XTC)
additional guest vocals:Gus Dudgeon
Neville Farmer
background vocals:Dave Gregory (XTC)
Colin Moulding
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/1D2y9CxtB1JfANwrMkNjjE [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/3135838 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/724440712 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/1411878 [info]
recording of:Books Are Burning

Books Are Burning

lyricist and composer:Andy Partridge