Album · Compilation

The 40th Anniversary

Released 2009146 tracks · 577:42EnglishReR Megacorp, ReR Megacorp, Recommended Records

Tracks

The 40th Anniversary Henry Cow Box Set

#	Title	Sung by
1.1	Pre‐Teenbeat I	Henry Cow	1:44
1.2	Pre‐Teenbeat II	Henry Cow	1:28
1.3	Rapt in a Blanket	Henry Cow	5:06
1.4	Came to See You	Henry Cow	6:43
1.5	Amygdala Extract (pre‐Legend demo)	Henry Cow	3:35
1.6	Teenbeat	Henry Cow	10:19
1.7	Citizen King	Henry Cow	5:21
1.8	Nirvana for Moles	Henry Cow	4:09
1.9	With the Yellow Half Moon and Blue Star: Introduction	Henry Cow	0:46
1.10	With the Yellow Half Moon and Blue Star: Invocation	Henry Cow	2:08
1.11	With the Yellow Half Moon and Blue Star: Demi‐Lune Jaune	Henry Cow	2:10
1.12	With the Yellow Half Moon and Blue Star: Three Little Steps	Henry Cow	2:13
1.13	With the Yellow Half Moon and Blue Star: Red Riff	Henry Cow	1:50
1.14	With the Yellow Half Moon and Blue Star: Chorale Flautando	Henry Cow	1:51
1.15	With the Yellow Half Moon and Blue Star: Cycling Over the Cliff	Henry Cow	4:08
1.16	With the Yellow Half Moon and Blue Star: First Light	Henry Cow	0:51
1.17	Guider Tells of Silent Airborne Machine: Olwyn Grainger	Henry Cow	2:24
1.18	Guider Tells of Silent Airborne Machine: Betty McGowan	Henry Cow	6:12
1.19	Guider Tells of Silent Airborne Machine: Lottie Hare	Henry Cow	1:24
2.1	Introduction	Henry Cow	1:52
2.2	Ruins I	Henry Cow	6:35
2.3	Half Asleep, Half Awake	Henry Cow	4:11
2.4	Ruins II	Henry Cow	0:59
2.5	Heron Shower Over Hamburg	Henry Cow	2:29
2.6	Nix	Henry Cow	0:06
2.7	Halsteren: Halsteren 1	Henry Cow	1:08
2.8	Halsteren: Solo 1	Henry Cow	1:08
2.9	Halsteren: Solo Extension 1	Henry Cow	2:21
2.10	Halsteren: Halsteren 2	Henry Cow	1:24
2.11	Halsteren: Extension 1	Henry Cow	0:17
2.12	Halsteren: Halsteren 3	Henry Cow	0:52
2.13	Halsteren: First Suspension	Henry Cow	4:28
2.14	Halsteren: Extension 2	Henry Cow	2:58
2.15	Halsteren: Extension 3	Henry Cow	1:19
2.16	Halsteren: Solo 2	Henry Cow	1:20
2.17	Halsteren: Solo Extension 2	Henry Cow	2:32
2.18	Halsteren: Halsteren 4	Henry Cow	0:17
2.19	Halsteren: Second Suspension	Henry Cow	2:34
2.20	Halsteren: Extension 4	Henry Cow	1:58
2.21	Halsteren: Solo 3	Henry Cow	0:49
2.22	Halsteren: Solo Extension 3	Henry Cow	3:17
2.23	Halsteren: Halsteren 5	Henry Cow	1:21
2.24	Living in the Heart of the Beast 1	Henry Cow	1:30
2.25	Living in the Heart of the Beast 2	Henry Cow	1:01
2.26	Living in the Heart of the Beast 3	Henry Cow	1:36
2.27	Living in the Heart of the Beast 4	Henry Cow	1:48
2.28	Living in the Heart of the Beast 5	Henry Cow	1:05
2.29	Living in the Heart of the Beast 6	Henry Cow	2:48
2.30	Living in the Heart of the Beast 7	Henry Cow	1:10
2.31	Living in the Heart of the Beast 8	Henry Cow	0:59
2.32	Living in the Heart of the Beast 9	Henry Cow	1:54
3.1	Fair as the Moon	Henry Cow	6:01
3.2	Nirvana for Rabbits	Henry Cow	4:48
3.3	Ottawa Song	Henry Cow	3:41
3.4	Twilight Bridge	Henry Cow	2:04
3.5	Gloria Gloom	Henry Cow	2:17
3.6	Hamburg 1	Henry Cow	4:15
3.7	Hamburg 2	Henry Cow	3:27
3.8	Red Noise 10	Henry Cow	3:16
3.9	Hamburg 3	Henry Cow	5:30
3.10	Hamburg 4	Henry Cow	2:40
3.11	Hamburg 5	Henry Cow	5:25
3.12	Terrible as an Army With Banners	Henry Cow	3:34
3.13	A Heart	Henry Cow	9:03
3.14	Little Red Riding Hood Hit the Road	Henry Cow	5:12
3.15	We Did It Again	Henry Cow	6:31
4.1	Trondheim I-1	Henry Cow	7:08
4.2	Trondheim I-2	Henry Cow	2:24
4.3	Trondheim I-3	Henry Cow	4:53
4.4	Trondheim I-4	Henry Cow	4:59
4.5	Trondheim I-5	Henry Cow	4:46
4.6	Trondheim I-6	Henry Cow	7:16
4.7	Trondheim I-7	Henry Cow	3:49
4.8	Trondheim I-8	Henry Cow	7:45
4.9	Trondheim I-9	Henry Cow	4:54
4.10	Trondheim I-10	Henry Cow	0:27
5.1	Trondheim II-1	Henry Cow	6:12
5.2	Trondheim II-2	Henry Cow	1:13
5.3	Trondheim II-3	Henry Cow	10:05
5.4	Trondheim II-4	Henry Cow	4:44
5.5	Trondheim II-5	Henry Cow	2:54
5.6	Trondheim II-6	Henry Cow	6:43
5.7	The March	Henry Cow	6:25
6.1	Stockholm 1	Henry Cow	6:38
6.2	Erk Gah (aka Hold to the Zero Burn), Part 1	Henry Cow	3:28
6.3	Erk Gah, Part 2	Henry Cow	2:55
6.4	Erk Gah, Part 3	Henry Cow	2:27
6.5	Erk Gah, Part 4	Henry Cow	6:17
6.6	Erk Gah, Part 5	Henry Cow	1:59
6.7	A Bridge to Ruins	Henry Cow	5:08
6.8	Ottawa Song	Henry Cow	3:27
6.9	Göteborg 1, Part 1	Henry Cow	6:06
6.10	Göteborg 1, Part 2	Henry Cow	8:20
6.11	Göteborg 1, Part 3	Henry Cow	2:27
6.12	No More Songs	Henry Cow	3:35
6.13	Stockholm 2	Henry Cow	6:13
6.14	The March	Henry Cow	4:15
7.1	Joan	Henry Cow	5:30
7.2	Teenbeat 2	Henry Cow	8:05
7.3	Would You Prefer Us to Lie?	Henry Cow	4:28
7.4	Untitled Piece	Henry Cow	11:31
7.5	Chaumont 1	Henry Cow	9:01
7.6	Chaumont 2	Henry Cow	2:14
7.7	March	Henry Cow	7:00
7.8	Brain Storm Over Barnsley	Henry Cow	3:23
7.9	Teenbeat 3	Henry Cow	6:45
7.10	Post‐Teen Auditorium Invasion	Henry Cow	3:56
7.11	Bucket Waltz	Henry Cow	4:25
7.12	On Suicide	Henry Cow	3:42
8.1	Armed Maniac / Things We Forgot	Henry Cow	11:55
8.2	New Suite: Van Fleet	Henry Cow	1:49
8.3	New Suite: Viva Pa Ubu instrumental extract	Henry Cow	4:35
8.4	New Suite: The Big Tune Begins	Henry Cow	0:45
8.5	New Suite: The Big Tune Continues	Henry Cow	2:11
8.6	New Suite: The Big Tune Ends	Henry Cow	1:30
8.7	New Suite: March	Henry Cow	3:46
8.8	Die Kunst der Orgel: Bremen 1	Henry Cow	9:40
8.9	Die Kunst der Orgel: Bremen 2	Henry Cow	6:20
8.10	Die Kunst der Orgel: Bremen 3	Henry Cow	4:40
8.11	Die Kunst der Orgel: Bremen 4	Henry Cow	10:09
8.12	Die Kunst der Orgel: Bremen 5	Henry Cow	3:36
8.13	Die Kunst der Orgel: Erk Gah instrumental extract 1	Henry Cow	5:15
8.14	Die Kunst der Orgel: Erk Gah instrumental extract 2	Henry Cow	7:49
9.1	Joy of Sax	Henry Cow	3:50
9.2	Jackie-ing	Henry Cow	1:15
9.3	Untitled 2	Henry Cow	1:32
9.4	The Herring People	Henry Cow	2:07
9.5	RIO 1	Henry Cow	6:05
9.6	RIO 2	Henry Cow	4:25
9.7	RIO 3	Henry Cow	4:14
9.8	RIO 4	Henry Cow	2:25
9.9	Half the Sky	Henry Cow	5:05
9.10	Virgins of Illinois	Henry Cow	2:13
9.11	Viva Pa Ubu	Henry Cow	2:18
10.1	Pre Virgin Demo 1	Henry Cow	4:01
10.2	Pre Virgin Demo 2	Henry Cow	1:08
10.3	Unidentified Improvisation 1	Henry Cow	1:31
10.4	Unidentified Improvisation 2	Henry Cow	5:43
10.5	Unidentified Late Composition	Henry Cow	2:10
10.6	Exploded Amygdala / Teen Introduction	Henry Cow	3:46
10.7	Lovers of Gold	Henry Cow	6:35
10.8	Hamburg 6	Henry Cow	5:33
10.9	Ruins Extract	Henry Cow	8:24
10.10	Hamburg 7	Henry Cow	9:52
10.11	Half the Sky	Henry Cow	5:07
10.12	Extract From the Glove	Henry Cow	2:19

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