OFF: Pink Fairies (was: Re: HW97)

[Jonathan Jarrett]

        'Mandies and Mecsaline' tracks the same as the Italian one. Sounds
like the Cleopatra one might be the choice for you, Carl. Yours,
                                                                 Jon

On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Doug Pearson wrote:

> Here's the deal on two of the 3 PF's archival thingies:
>
> 'Uncle Harry' (2xLP, Get Back, Italy)
> 1) Lucille
> 2) The Snake
> 3) Johnny B. Goode
> 4) Uncle Henry's Last Freakout
> 5) Do It!
> 6) Uncle Harry's Last Freakout
> <one side of etched vinyl>
>
> tracks 1&2 - BBC '70 (w/Twink)
> tracks 3&4 - BBC '71 (w/Trevor Burton)
> tracks 5&6 - Glastonbury Fayre (w/Twink)
>
> 'The Golden Years' (CD, Cleopatra, US)
> 1) 10000 Words In A Cardboard Box
> 2) The Sparrow Is The Sign
> 3) Do It
> 4) Lucille
> 5) The Snake
> 6) 3/5 of a Mile in 10 Seconds (Jefferson Airplane cover)
> 7) Tomorrow Never Knows (Beatles cover)
> 8) Do It
> 9) Uncle Harry's Last Freakout
> 10) Johnny B. Goode
>
> tracks 1&2 - from Twink's 'Think Pink' LP
> track 3 - studio demo
> tracks 4&5 - BBC '70 (as above)
> tracks 6&7 - unknown source (same as track 3?)
> tracks 8&9 - Glastonbury Fayre (as above)
> track 10 - BBC '71 (as above)
>
> ... so the Italian version is missing the 'Think Pink' tracks, the "Do It"
> demo, and the two 60s covers, while the US version is missing the BBC '71
> version of "Uncle Harry"/"Uncle Henry".
>
> Either way, a must for fans of the first three Pink Fairies albums
> (especially the Glastonbury tracks!).  What about the UK version ('Mandies
> & Mescaline')?
>
>         -Doug
>          ceres at sirius.com
>

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