XTC Reel by Real: Mr. Partridge: Take Away / The Lure of Salvage
Last update: 23 April 2010
“This used to be some XTC records. It is now a collection of tracks that have been electronically processed/shattered and layered with other sounds or lyrical pieces.”
“If you liked ‘GO+’ then this record weighs approximately the same amount.”
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Lyrics, Charts and More

  1. Commerciality (Signal Ad)
  2. The Day They Pulled the North Pole Down
  3. The Forgotten Language of Light
  4. Steam Fist Futurist
  5. Shore Leave Ornithology (Another 1950)
  6. Cairo
  7. The Rotary
  8. Madhattan
  9. I Sit in the Snow
  10. Work Away Tokyo Day
  11. New Broom

Recording Information

Destructed/constructed at Regents Park Recording Company, London.
All initial sound by XTC.
Additional sound/lyrics by Andy Partridge.
Put and take by John Leckie and Andy Partridge on 10.10.79.
Alan Jakoby was the tapir.
Originally released on 29 February 1980 in the U.K.
Also available on Explode Together (The Dub Experiments 78-80).

Art

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cover of the original issue of the Mr. Partridge Take Away / The Lure of Salvage LP

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back cover of the original issue of the Mr. Partridge Take Away / The Lure of Salvage LP

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label from the original issue of the Mr. Partridge Take Away LP
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label from the original issue of the Mr. Partridge The Lure of Salvage LP

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front cover of the Mr. Partridge Take Away / The Lure of Salvage LP reissue

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back cover of the Mr. Partridge Take Away / The Lure of Salvage LP reissue
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