Album
The Secret History, Volume 1 (1990-1992)
2015 · Rock
5 collectors on Gatefold own this
The Secret History, Volume 1 (1990-1992) is an Alt/Indie album by Pavement, originally released in 2015. On Gatefold: 3 pressings tracked, owned by 5 collectors.
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Tracklist
Side A
- A1Sue Me Jack3:01
- A2So Stark (You're A Skyscraper)3:01
- A3Summer Babe (7" Vers.)3:14
- A4Mercy Snack: The Laundromat1:39
- A5Baptists Blacktick2:05
- A6My First Mine2:22
- A7Nothing Ever Happens2:31
- A8Here (Alt. Mix)3:58
Side B
- B1Greenlander3:11
- B2Circa 17623:27
- B3Kentucky Cocktail3:34
- B4Secret Knowledge Of Backroads3:27
- B5Here3:49
- B6Rain Ammunition3:25
- B7Drunks With Guns1:42
Side C
- C1Ed Ames3:22
- C2The List Of Dorms2:26
- C3Conduit For Sale (Live)3:11
- C4Fame Throwa (Live)2:33
- C5Home (Live)3:15
- C6Perfume-V (Live)2:14
- C7Summer Babe (Live)3:21
Side D
- D1Frontwards (Live)3:18
- D2Angel Carver Blues/Mellow Jazz Docent (Live)3:02
- D3Two States (Live)1:55
- D4No Life Singed Her (Live)1:45
- D5So Stark (You're A Skyscraper) (Live)3:56
- D6Box Elder (Live)2:45
- D7Baby Yeah (Live)2:45
- D8In The Mouth A Desert (Live)4:00
Sound DNA
- Alt/Indie
- Lo-Fi
- lo-fi
- sarcastic
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Packaged in a gatefold sleeve.
Each LP comes in a custom inner sleeve.
Includes a download coupon.
Sticker:
First in a series of Pavement rarities: 25 tracks available on vinyl for the very first time! All the B-sides, unreleased session tracks, John Peel Sessions, and a 1992 live concert from the Slanted & Enchanted era, 1990-1992. 30 tracks total. MP3 download of all the tracks also included
A1, A2: Trigger Cut B-side
A3: 7" vers.
A4 to A8: Slanted Sessions
B1: From Born To Choose and Volume #4
B2 to B5: Peel Sesh 1
B6 to C2: Peel Sesh 2
C3 to D8: Live
A1, A2, B1 Recorded April 1992 at Louder Than You Think, Stockton, CA
A3, A4, A5, A6 Recorded January 13-29, 1991 at Louder Than You Think, Stockton, CA
A7 Recorded January 13-29, 1991 at Louder Than You Think, Stockton, CA. Mixed June 2002 at Louder Than You Think, Stockton, CA.
A8 Recorded December 24, 1990 at Makepeace Studios, Brooklyn, NY
B2, B3, B4, B5 Recorded Live for BBC Radio 1's John Peel Show at Maida Vale Studio 4, First transmitted June 23, 1992
B6, B7, C1, C2 Recorded Live for BBC Radio 1's John Peel Show at Maida Vale Studio 4, First transmitted December 16, 1992
C3-C7, D1-D8 Recorded Live at Brixton Academy, London, December 14, 1992, First transmitted December 14, 1992.
A1, A2 from "Trigger Cut", originally released by Matador Records, August 1992
A3, A4, A5 from "Summer Babe", originally released by Drag City Records, 1991
A6 originally released by Ablaze Magazine, flexi disc, 1991
A3, A4, A5, A6 also available on "Westing (by Musket and Sextant)", Drag City Records, 1993
B1 originally released on the compilations "Volume #4", 1992, and "Born To Choose", Rykodisc, 1992
All songs previously released on the Matador Records 2xCD "Slanted & Enchanted: Luxe & Reduxe", 2002
Original "Slanted & Enchanted" album art by S.M. & Mark Ohe
Original "Slanted & Enchanted: Luxe & Reduxe" CD art by Frank Longo
"The Secret History Volume 1" art by Bjorn Copeland and Rob Carmichael, SEEN
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Gary Young
- Spiral Stairs
- Stephen Malkmus
Production & Engineering
- Jesper EklowCOMPILATION PRODUCER [CONCOCTED AND CONCUBINED BY]
- Patrick AmoryCOMPILATION PRODUCER [CONCOCTED AND CONCUBINED BY]
- Cy JamesonENGINEER
- James BirtwistleENGINEER
- James BirtwistlePRODUCER
- Mike RobinsonENGINEER
- Mike RobinsonENGINEER, PRODUCER
- Mike RobinsonPRODUCER
- Ralph JordanENGINEER
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