Sessionography 1972-1979
1974
SUMMER 1974
Maida Vale Studios, London
| Exile's Road | unreleased | ||
| Baseball Heroes | unreleased | ||
| Radio Soul | unreleased | ||
| On The Road | unreleased | - |
1975
EARLY 1975
Hope & Anchor Studios, Islington
| Radio Soul | unreleased* | |
| Imagination (Is A Powerful Deceiver) | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Pay It Back | unreleased* | |
| Living In Paradise | unreleased* |
- Living In Paradise may come from a different session around this time.
- (*Available on the various bootlegs of Flip City demos: Aim To Please, Flip City Demos, Our Aim Is True, Stiffed Again, etc.)
- Living In Paradise may come from a different session around this time.
1975
Hope & Anchor Studios, Islington
| Third Rate Romance | unreleased* | |
| Knockin' On Heaven's Door | unreleased* | |
| Packin' Up | unreleased* | |
| Please Mister Don't Stop The Band | unreleased* | |
| Exile's Road | unreleased | |
| Wreck On The Slide | unreleased | |
| On The Road | unreleased | |
| You Win Again | unreleased | |
| Sweet Revival | unreleased |
- (*Available on the various bootlegs of Flip City demos: Aim To Please, Flip City Demos, Our Aim Is True, Stiffed Again, etc.)
LATE 1975 - EARLY 1976
Elvis' bedroom, London
| Mystery Dance (Honky Tonk Demo) | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Cheap Reward (Honky Tonk Demo) | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Jump Up (Honky Tonk Demo) | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Wave A White Flag (Honky Tonk Demo) | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Blame It On Cain (Honky Tonk Demo) | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Poison Moon (Honky Tonk Demo) | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD) |
1976
LATE 1976
Pathway Studios, Islington
| Mystery Dance | My Aim Is True | |
| Radio Sweetheart | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD & Hip-O deluxe edition) | |
| Welcome To The Working Week (Pathway Studios Demo) | My Aim Is True (Hip-O deluxe edition) & Rock And Roll Music | |
| Blue Minute (Pathway Studios Demo) | My Aim Is True (Hip-O deluxe edition) | |
| Miracle Man (Pathway Studios Demo) | My Aim Is True (Hip-O deluxe edition) | |
| Waiting For The End Of The World (Pathway Studios Demo) | My Aim Is True (Hip-O deluxe edition) | |
| Call On Me (Pathway Studios Demo) | My Aim Is True (Hip-O deluxe edition) | |
| (The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes (Pathway Studios Demo) | My Aim Is True (Hip-O deluxe edition) | |
| I Don't Want To Go Home (Pathway Studios Demo) | My Aim Is True (Hip-O deluxe edition) | |
| I Hear A Melody (Pathway Studios Demo) | My Aim Is True (Hip-O deluxe edition) |
LATE 1976 - EARLY 1977
Pathway Studios, Islington
1977
MAY 1977
Pathway Studios, Islington
| Watching The Detectives | My Aim Is True (not on original UK LP) | |
| No Action (Early Version) | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD & Hip-O deluxe edition) |
- The piano and organ on Watching The Detectives were added in JUN 1977.
AUG 7, 1977
Basing Street Studios, London
| (I Don't Want To Go To) Chelsea (Basing Street Studios Version) | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) |
- Basing Street Studios was later renamed SARM West Studios.
AUG 7, 1977
The Nashville, Kensington, West London
SEP 4, 1977
The Nashville, Kensington, West London
| The Price Of Love (Soundcheck) | unreleased |
SEP 27, 1977
Capital Radio, London
| You Belong To Me (Capital Radio Version) | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Radio, Radio (Capital Radio Version) | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) |
OCT 18, 1977
University of East Anglia, Norwich
| I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself (Live) | My Aim Is True (Rhino bonus CD) & Live Stiffs |
OCT 22, 1977
Leicester University, Leicester
| Roadette Song (Live) | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Neat Neat Neat (Live) | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Miracle Man (Live) | Live Stiffs |
NOV 2, 1977
[?]
| Watching The Detectives (A Demo Version) | NME Pogo A Go Go |
NOV 1977 - JAN 1978
Eden Studios, Acton, London
DEC 17, 1977
NBC Studios (Studio 8H), New York
| Less Than Zero / Radio, Radio (Live) | Saturday Night Live: The Musical Performances Vol. 1 |
1978
JAN 1978
Eden Studios, Acton, London
| Running Out Of Angels (Demo) | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Greenshirt (Demo) | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Big Boys (Demo) | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) |
FEB 28, 1978
Warner Theatre, Washington, DC
| Chemistry Class (Live) | Armed Forces (Rhino bonus CD) |
MAR 6, 1978
El Mocambo, Toronto
MAR 13, 1978
unknown studio
| Pump It Up (BBC Version) | 1 And Only: 25 Years Of Radio 1 |
JUN 4, 1978
Hollywood High School, Hollywood
JUL 1978 (ca. JUL 21)
CBS Studio A, Nashville
| Stranger In The House with George Jones | Almost Blue (Rhino bonus CD) |
- EC recorded his guitar solo over an existing instrumental track (probably recorded JUL 18, 1978 without EC's involvement) at this session. EC and George Jones added their vocals MAR 13, 1979 at the same studio.
AUG - SEP 1978
Eden Studios, Acton, London
OCT 18, 1978
CBGB, New York
| You Gotta Lose (Live) with Richard Hell & The Voidoids | Time (Richard Hell) |
OCT 23, 1978
unknown studio
| Stranger In The House (BBC Version) | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) |
DEC 1978
Waterloo Studios, Sydney, Australia
| Crawling To The USA | This Year's Model (Rhino bonus CD) |
1979
FEB 16, 1979
Palomino Club, North Hollywood, California
- The vocal for Psycho was re-recorded in the studio, probably in 1981.
MAY 28, 1979
Abbey Road Studios (No. 2), London
| So Young | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) |
JUN 4, 1979
Sportpark, Geleen, Netherlands
| High Fidelity (Live) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) |
JUL 18, 1979
Ramport Studios, London
| I Stand Accused (Alternate Version) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) |
1979
Archipelago Studios, Pimlico, London
| New Amsterdam | Get Happy!! | |
| Black And White World (Demo) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Riot Act (Demo) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| 5ive Gears In Reverse (Demo) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Love For Tender (Demo) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Men Called Uncle (Demo) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| King Horse (Demo) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Human Touch (Demo) | unreleased |
circa 1979
unknown location
| Seven O'Clock (Demo) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) |
OCT 1979
Wisseloord Studios, Hilversum, Netherlands and/or
Eden Studios, Acton, London
- Although precise details are not available for which tracks were recorded at which studio, EC's memory identifies Clowntime Is Over No. 2, Getting Mighty Crowded, and both versions of Girls Talk as Eden Studios recordings.
NOV 1979
U.K. Pro Studios, Shepherd's Bush, London
| From A Whisper To A Scream (Alternate Version [#1]) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) | |
| Watch Your Step (Alternate Version [#1]) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) |
- U.K. Pro Studios was Nick Lowe's home studio, which would soon be renamed Am-Pro Studios.
DEC 26, 1979
Am-Pro Studios, Shepherd's Bush, London
| We Oughta Be Ashamed with Johnny Cash | Almost Blue (Rhino bonus CD) |
DEC 29, 1979
Hammersmith Odeon, London
| The Imposter (Live) | Get Happy!! (Rhino bonus CD) |
