Volume, Contrast, Brilliance...Sessions & Singles Vol.1

(1991 Cherry Red CDBRED47)

  1. Eine Symphonie Des Grauens: Rogh Trade single recorded April 1979  (Bid)
  2. The Jet Set Junta: Do It session recorded December 1981  (Bid/Square/Warren)
  3. Love Zombies: B.B.C. session recorded April 1980  (Bid/Square/Warren)
  4. Silicon Carne: Disquo Bleu single recorded April 1978  (Bid/Square)
  5. The Ruling Class: Do It session recorded December 1981  (Bid)
  6. Viva Death Row: B.B.C. session recorded Augast 1979  (Harrington)
  7. The Man With The Black Moustache: Capital Radio session recorded June 1980   (Bid/Square/Warren/Haney)
  8. He's Frank (Slight Return): Disquo Bleu single recorded 1978  (Bid/Square)
  9. Fun For all The Family: E.M.I. session recorded March 1981   (Bid/Square/Warren/Haney)
  10. Lester Leaps In: Rogh Trade single recorded April 1979  (Square)
  11. Ici Les Enfants: B.B.C. session recorded February 1979  (Bid/Haney)
  12. Fat Fun: B.B.C. session recorded February 1979  (Bid/Square)
  13. Alphaville: Rogh Trade single recorded November 1978  (Bid)
  14. Avanti (Ten Don'ts For Honneymooners): E.M.I. session recorded March 1981   (Bid/Square)
  15. The Bridge: Cherry Red single B side released October 1982   (Bid/Warren/Longfellow-Booth/Wesolowski)
  16. Love Goes Down The Drain: John Peel session recorded February 1979  (Bid)
  17. Reach For Your Gun: El single recorded March 1986  (Bid/J.D.Haney/Foster)
  18. Love: El single B side released June 1986  (Bid9
  19. Sweet Chariots: El B side recorded March 1986  (Bid/J.D.Haney) *
  20. Whoops! What A Palaver: El single released March 1987  (Ganesh Seshadri)
  21. Invocation Of Thoth: El single B side released March 1987  (Ganesh Seshadri)
  22. Razboynika: El single B side released March 1987  (Ganesh Seshadri)
  23. Man Eater Of Surrey Green: El single B side released March 1987  (Ganesh Seshadri)
  24. The Plug: The Sliced single released 1984  (Lester Square)
  25. The Gulp: The Sliced single B side released 1984  (Lester Square)

(* composer credit "Bid" in Japanese edition)

Bid: lead vocals and guitar (on all tracks)
Lester Square: lead guitar. keyboards and backing vocals (on 1-14)
Andrew Warren: bass guitar and backing vocals (on 2, 3, 5, 7, 9, 14, 15 and 16)
Jeremy Harrington: bass guitar and vocals (on 1, 6, 10, 11, 12 and 13)
J.D.Haney: drums (on 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14)
Lexington Crane: drums (on 2 and 5)
Philip Morris: vibes
Carrie Booth: keyboards (on 15 and 16)
Nick Wesolowski: drums (on 15 and 16)
Emma Amos: backing vocals (on 15)

sleeve by Thomas W.B. Hardy

only Japanese Edition includes 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25

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Volume! Brilliance! Contrast! 

(1984? AKACCI SOUND BOOKS GAM-831125A)

same as UK analog LP

at first in Japane this was released on cassete tape with booklet.

well-done pirate!

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