Sleeve condition : Mint (M)
Media condition : Mint (M)
Genre: Rock
Format: 2xCD, Album, RE, RM, Exp
Comments: sealed
Tracklist: 1-1. Second Still 4:18
1-2. The Grass Still Grows 3:38
1-3. Playwrite 3:15
1-4. Watching The Dancers 3:46
1-5. Real Hymn 3:09
1-6. Waiting For The Cavalry 2:48
1-7. High Noon 3:31
1-8. Child’s Play 3:53
1-9. Choreography 3:30
1-10. Euthenics 3:05
1-11. In A Strange Way 4:05
1-12. Mechanic 4:05
2-1. Second Still (1979 Version) 2:49
2-2. Choreography (1979 Version) 2:41
2-3. Euthenics (1980 Version) 2:50
2-4. Waiting For The Cavalry (1980 Version) 3:11
2-5. Cardinal Signs 3:14
2-6. Visionary 3:23
2-7. Mechanic (Single Version) 3:17
2-8. Splash! 5:12
2-9. After The Party 3:52
2-10. After The Party (Dub) 4:21
2-11. After The Party (Dub) (2021 Mix) 4:36
2-12. Garland Leaves 4:21
Notes: Track durations taken from the CDs.
Initial release date of December 16th, 2022 pushed back to January 6th, 2023 due to manufacturing delays.
[Booklet]
DISC ONE:
[Tracklist]
‘Fiction Tales’ album released June 1981, Din Disc (DID 11).
DISC TWO:
[Tracklist]
1 and 2 taken from the ‘[m=1466271]’ EP, Eon Records, November 1979 (EON 001).
3 and 4 [url=https://www.discogs.com/fr/release/439924-Modern-Eon-Euthenics-Waiting-For-The-Cavalry]released as a single[/url], Inevitable, November 1980 (INEV 003).
5 released as the B-side to the ‘[m=138590]’ single, Din Disc, March 1981 (DIN 30).
6 released as the B-side to the ‘[m=752719]’ single, Din Disc, June 1981 (DIN 31).
7 and 8 [url=https://www.discogs.com/fr/master/521918-Modern-Eon-Mechanic]released as a single[/url], Din Disc, August 1981 (DIN 35).
9 to 12 recorded at The Pink Studio, Ullet Road, Liverpool, May 1982.
FICTION TALES:
Alix: Guitars, Vocals, Chinese Horn, Piano.
Bob Wakelin: Synths, Strings, Vocal on ‘High Noon’, Percussion.
Cliff Hewitt: Drums, Timpani.
Danny Hampson: Bass Guitar.
Tim Lever: Guitars, Saxophone.
Recorded at The Manor (‘Real Hymn’ recorded at Britannia Row).
Produced by Modern Eon.
Co-produced and engineered by Laurence Diana.
Re-issue co-ordinated by RA (with thanks to John Reed and Karen Rainford).
Transfers and remastering by Andy Patterson.
Audio restoration on ‘After The Party’, ‘After The Party (Dub)’ and ‘Garland Leaves’ by Dave Lloyd (thesunsbanduk).
‘After the Party (Dub) 2021 Mix’ by Alex Che Johnson.
Prepared for disc by Oli Hemingway.
Artwork by Altmark Creative
Original photographs and cover by George Towndrow, with thanks to his family.
With thanks to Alex Che Johnson and Danny Hampson (dannyink.uk), Karen Rainford at KMR Management, Dave Lloyd, Andy Patterson, Paul Robinson and John Reed at Cherry Red and all at Universal Music Group.
In memory of Bob Wakelin.
[Song credits]
Licensed courtesy of Universal Music Group Limited, except for tracks B1-B2 and B9-B12, licensed courtesy of Alex Che Johnson and Danny Hampson, and B3-B4 ℗ 1979/1980 Cherry Red Records. ℗ 1981 Virgin Records Ltd, except for B1-B2 and B9-12 ℗ 2022 Alex Che Johnson and Danny Hampson and B3-B4 ℗ Cherry Red Records. This compilation © 2022 Cherry Red Records, London W4. www.cherryred.co.uk
[CD]
This compilation. © 2022 Cherry Red Records Ltd. Marketed and distributed by Cherry Red Records Ltd.Manufactured in EU / MCPS www.cherryred.co.uk
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