The Fontana Years

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Annotation

Comprises the Fontana reissues of Extricate, Shift-Work, and Code: Selfish.

Annotation last modified on 2020-07-31 00:58 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Extricate (CD1)
2▶CD: Extricate (CD2)
3▶CD: Shift-Work (CD1): Earth’s Impossible Day
4▼CD: Shift‐Work (CD2)
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1White Lightning
producer:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer) and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
bass guitar:
Steve Hanley
fiddle:
Kenny Brady
guitar:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer) and Craig Scanlon
keyboard and membranophone:
Simon Wolstencroft
organ:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
background vocals:
Cassell Webb (singer, songwriter and producer)
lead vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
vocals:
Kenny Brady
performer:
Dave Bush
cover recording of:
White Lightning
lyricist and composer:
J.P. Richardson (known as The Big Bopper)
publisher:
Glad Music Co.
42:14
2Blood Outta Stone
recording of:
Blood Outta Stone
writer:
Martin Bramah and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
3:36
3Zagreb (Movements 1, 2, 3)
recording of:
Zagreb, Movements I-III
writer:
Marcia Schofield and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
5:56
4Life Just Bounces
recording of:
Life Just Bounces
lyricist:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
composer:
Steve Hanley, Craig Scanlon and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
4:14
5The Funeral Mix
recording of:
The Funeral Mix
writer:
Matt Black (British DJ and one half of Coldcut), Jonathan More (of Coldcut) and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
3:32
6High Tension Line
producer:
Grant Showbiz and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
bass guitar:
Steve Hanley
fiddle:
Kenny Brady
guitar:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer) and Craig Scanlon
keyboard and membranophone:
Simon Wolstencroft
organ:
Craig Leon (musician, arranger, composer and producer)
background vocals:
Cassell Webb (singer, songwriter and producer)
lead vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
vocals:
Kenny Brady
performer:
Dave Bush
recording of:
High Tension Line
writer:
Steve Hanley, Craig Scanlon and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
3:49
7Xmas With Simon
recording of:
Xmas With Simon
writer:
Craig Scanlon, Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall) and Simon Wolstencroft
3:31
8Don’t Take the Pizza
recording of:
Don’t Take the Pizza
writer:
Simon Rogers and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
2:39
9So What About It? (remix 1)
producer:
Robert Gordon (producer from Sheffield, UK)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wolstencroft
electric bass guitar:
Steve Hanley
electric guitar [guitar]:
Craig Scanlon
vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
recording of:
So What About It?
writer:
Craig Scanlon, Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall) and Simon Wolstencroft
4:23
10So What About It? (remix 2)
producer:
Robert Gordon (producer from Sheffield, UK)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wolstencroft
electric bass guitar:
Steve Hanley
electric guitar [guitar]:
Craig Scanlon
vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
recording of:
So What About It?
writer:
Craig Scanlon, Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall) and Simon Wolstencroft
4:34
11So What About It? (remix 3)
producer:
Robert Gordon (producer from Sheffield, UK)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wolstencroft
electric bass guitar:
Steve Hanley
electric guitar [guitar]:
Craig Scanlon
vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
recording of:
So What About It?
writer:
Craig Scanlon, Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall) and Simon Wolstencroft
4:12
12The Re‐Mixer
recording of:
The Re-Mixer
writer:
Craig Scanlon and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
5:12
13Cloud of Black
recording of:
Cloud of Black
writer:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
4:23
14Arid Al’s Dream
producer:
Robert Gordon (producer from Sheffield, UK)
bass guitar:
Steve Hanley
drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Simon Wolstencroft
guitar:
Craig Scanlon
violin:
Kenny Brady
vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
recording of:
Arid Al’s Dream
writer:
Craig Scanlon and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
4:50
15The War Against Intelligence (BBC John Peel session)
engineer and producer:
Mike Robinson (engineer)
bass guitar:
Steve Hanley (on 1991-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wolstencroft (on 1991-03-05)
fiddle:
Kenny Brady (on 1991-03-05)
guitar:
Craig Scanlon (on 1991-03-05)
vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall) (on 1991-03-05)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1991-03-05)
live recording of:
The War Against Intelligence (on 1991-03-05)
writer:
Craig Scanlon and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
3:03
16Idiot Joy Showland (BBC John Peel session)
engineer and producer:
Mike Robinson (engineer)
bass guitar:
Steve Hanley (on 1991-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wolstencroft (on 1991-03-05)
fiddle:
Kenny Brady (on 1991-03-05)
guitar:
Craig Scanlon (on 1991-03-05)
vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall) (on 1991-03-05)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1991-03-05)
live recording of:
Idiot Joy Showland (on 1991-03-05)
writer:
Steve Hanley and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
3:48
17A Lot of Wind (BBC John Peel session)
engineer and producer:
Mike Robinson (engineer)
bass guitar:
Steve Hanley (on 1991-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wolstencroft (on 1991-03-05)
fiddle:
Kenny Brady (on 1991-03-05)
guitar:
Craig Scanlon (on 1991-03-05)
vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall) (on 1991-03-05)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1991-03-05)
live recording of:
A Lot of Wind (on 1991-03-05)
writer:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
5:28
18The Mixer (BBC John Peel session)
engineer and producer:
Mike Robinson (engineer)
bass guitar:
Steve Hanley (on 1991-03-05)
drums (drum set):
Simon Wolstencroft (on 1991-03-05)
fiddle:
Kenny Brady (on 1991-03-05)
guitar:
Craig Scanlon (on 1991-03-05)
vocals:
Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall) (on 1991-03-05)
recorded at:
Maida Vale Studios: Studio 5 in Paddington, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1991-03-05)
live recording of:
The Mixer (on 1991-03-05)
writer:
Craig Scanlon and Mark E. Smith (late lead singer of British post‐punk band The Fall)
4:34
5▶CD: Code: Selfish (CD1)
6▶CD: Code: Selfish (CD2)