Heady Nuggs: 20 Years After Clouds Taste Metallic 1994-1997

~ Release by The Flaming Lips (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Clouds Taste Metallic
2▼CD: Due to High Expectations the Flaming Lips Are Providing Needles for Your Balloons / The King Bug Laughs (Oddities and Rarities)
#TitleRatingLength
1Bad Days
producer:
The Flaming Lips
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1994)
recording of:
Bad Days
writer:
Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins and Ronald Jones (guitarist for the Flaming Lips)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Lovely Sorts of Death Music
4.54:37
2Jets Part 2 (My Two Days as an Ambulance Driver)
recording of:
Jets Part 2 (My Two Days as an Ambulance Driver)
writer:
The Flaming Lips
3:51
3Ice Drummer
cover recording of:
Ice Drummer
lyricist and composer:
Alan Vega
4:26
4Put the Waterbug in the Policeman’s Ear
recording of:
Put the Waterbug in the Policeman’s Ear
writer:
The Flaming Lips
5:20
5Chewin’ the Apple of Yer Eye
live recording of:
Chewin the Apple of Your Eye (on 1993-12-06)
additional lyricist:
Steven Drozd
writer:
Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins and Ronald Jones (guitarist for the Flaming Lips)
5:27
6Chosen One
live cover recording of:
Chosen One (on 1993-12-06)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Callahan
7:28
7Little Drummer Boy
live cover recording of:
Carol of the Drum (aka “The Little Drummer Boy”) (on 1993-12-06)
lyricist and composer:
Katherine K. Davis (Katherine Kennicott Davis) (in 1941)
additional composer:
Henry Onorati (in 1958) and Harry Simeone (in 1958)
publisher:
EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated), International Korwin Corp., Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp. (in 1955) and Mills Music, Inc. (in 1964)
is based on:
Trad. (traditional Czech carol, became “Carol of the Drums”)
5:29
8Slow Nerve Action
recording of:
Slow Nerve Action
writer:
Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins and Ronald Jones (guitarist for the Flaming Lips)
7:42
9It Was a Very Good Year
cover recording of:
It Was a Very Good Year
lyricist and composer:
Ervin Drake (songwriter)
publisher:
Memory Lane Music (publishing company), Reedlands Music Corp. and The Songwriters Guild
3:56
10Sun Arise
cover recording of:
Sun Arise
writer:
Harry Butler and Rolf Harris
publisher:
Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd., Beechwood Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
5:20
11Life on Mars
cover recording of:
Life on Mars?
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971)
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (in 1971)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Tintoretto Music
4:05
12Ballrooms of Mars
cover recording of:
Ballrooms of Mars
composer:
Marc Bolan
4:30
13Hot Day
recording of:
Hot Day
writer:
Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins and Ronald Jones (guitarist for the Flaming Lips)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Lovely Sorts of Death Music
1:40
14Nobody Told Me
cover recording of:
Nobody Told Me
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Lenono Music and Ono Music
3:49
15Magician Vs the Headache
recording of:
The Magician vs. The Headache
writer:
Wayne Coyne, Jonathan Donahue (US rock musician) and Michael Ivins
3:39
16She Don’t Use Jelly (live at Kj103)
live recording of:
She Don’t Use Jelly
writer:
Wayne Coyne, Steven Drozd, Michael Ivins and Ronald Jones (guitarist for the Flaming Lips)
3:33
3▶CD: Psychiatric Explorations of the Fetus With Needles (live in Seattle 1996)