MARTIN GORDON DISCOGRAPHY
MARTIN GORDON
BABOON IN THE BASEMENT (June 2003) Radiant Future RFVP005CD
It's like it's like, Anyway goodbye, Terrible mess (no-good shoebomber), Why do I, Hit him on the head (with a hammer), Only one dream per person, The baboon in the basement, Let's make money, We love you, Warlord of the royal crocodiles, She's so pleasant today, Good girls gone bad, Tonight, Greenfinger, That girl, Anyway goodbye (reprise)
Anyway goodbye, Hit him on the head (with a hammer), Terrible mess (no-good shoebomber), It's like it's like, That girl, Good girls gone bad (non-album remix with extra vocals & guitar)
(Oh no what shall we do ?) Daddy lost his head in a coup, Fuss me, Plug'n'play, Love power, Land of Nod, She still thinks (that we're in love), The joy of more hogwash, Everybody is very nice (the future's positively radiant), Every little thing, Cheap Trick, Round and round we go (what does matter matter ?), Her daddy was a dalek her mummy was a non-stick frying pan), It's elementary, Stop the world (I want to get off)
Fickle, All-day thinking, Miracle baby, A portion of paradise, Bad light stops play, The captain of the pinafore, Here comes the family, How am I doing so far ?, Gimme food, God's on his lunchbreak (please call back), Too many people, The end of the line, Fags
THE MAMMAL TRILOGY (Radiant Future 3cd box - March 2006)
3-CD box gathering up Baboon in the basement, Hogwash and God's on his lunchbreak (please call
HOW AM I DOING SO FAR (Radiant Future RFVP008CD - May 2006)
(Oh no, what shall we do?) Daddy Lost His Head in a Coup, Love Power, The Captain of the Pinafore, Fuss Me, Land of Nod, Plug 'n' Play, Anyway Goodbye, Her Daddy Was A Dalek, Her Mummy Was a Non-Stick Frying Pan, Every Little Thing She Does, Only One Dream Per Person, Cheap Trick, Fickle , Bad Light Stops Play, How Am I Doing So Far?, The End of the Line, Hit Him On The Head (With A Hammer),
Bonus Tracks Previously Unreleased : Girls Fight Over Me, Next Big Thing, Good Girls (Andy Reimer Remix), Hit Him On The Head (With A Hammer) (original Blue Meanies demo)
THE WORLD IS YOUR LOBSTER (Radiant Future RFVP009CD - May 2007)
Pop Goes Bang, What Would Jesus Drive? Mirror, Mirror, He Was The Best, Am I Alone, A Policeman's Lot Is Not A Happy One, No Offers At All, Don't Do As I Do Do, Hey Bulldog, My Dog's Got No Nose, Less and Less On Earth, Just Say Wee, No More Limbo, Witch Came First, It's A Wonderful Life
TIME GENTLEMEN PLEASE (Radiant Future RFVP013CD - July 2009)
Elephantasy, Houston we gotta drinking problem, On and on, 21st century blues, Come out come out whoever you are, I feel fine, If boys could talk and girls couldthink, Talulah does the hula from Hawaii, Shoot the women first, Panama, Incognito ergo sum, I have a chav, Interesting times, Passionate about your elevator, I'm budgie (don't fly me), You can't see me
TIME GENTLEMEN PLEASE - DEMOS (Radiant Future RF014CD - July 2009)
Elephantasy demo, Houston We've Gotta Drinking Problem demo, On and On demo, 21st Century Blues demo, Come Out Come Out Whoever You Are demo, I Feel Fine demo, If Boys Could Talk and Girls Could Think demo, Talulah Does the Hula From Hawaii demo, Shoot The Women First demo, Panama demo, Incognito Ergo Sum demo, I Have a Chav demo, Interesting Times demo, Passionate About Your Elevator demo, I'm Budgie (Don't Fly Me) demo, You Can't See Me demo, Worry Baby (demo, bonus track on CD version only)
VARIOUS ARTISTS - WE LOVE YOU (Tribute to The Rolling Stones) Deaf & Dumb DD019
Incl AlmgrenGordonAndersson - We Love You
VARIOUS ARTISTS - MUSS BLEIBEN (2008)
Incl. Martin Gordon - The end of the line
SPARKS
Island WIP 6193 This town ain't big enough for both of us / Barbacutie (April 1974)
Island WIP 6203 Amateur hour / Lost and found (July 1974)
Island IS009 (USA) Talent is an asset / Lost and found (1974)
Island WIP 6532 This town ain't big enough for both of us / (Looks looks looks) (Sept 1979)
Virgin 7243 895730 2 This town ain't big enough for both of us - Sparks '99 edit (Rover ad
w/extra gunfire), This town ain't big enough for both of us - w/Faith No More, Never turn your back on mother earth - Sparks '99 edit, This town ain't big enough for both of us - Instrumental (April 1999)
Albums
KIMONO MY HOUSE (May 1974) Island ILPS 9272
This town ain't big enough for both of us, Amateur hour, Falling in love with myself again, Here in heaven, Thank god it's not Christmas, Hasta manana monsieur, Talent is an asset, Complaints, In my family, Equator
Bonus tracks on cd : Barbecutie, Lost and found
Reissued with additional bonus track : Amateur hour (live at Fairfield Hall, Croydon, 9 Nov 1975
THE BEST OF SPARKS (March 1977) Island ILPS 9493
This town ain't big enough for both of us, Hasta manana monsieur, Amateur hour, Thank god it's not Christmas
MAEL INTUITION : THE BEST OF SPARKS 1974-1976 (1990) Island 8425462
This town ain't big enough for both of us, Amateur hour, Here in heaven,Thank god it's not Christmas, Hasta manana monsieur
PROFILE : THE ULTIMATE SPARKS COLLECTION (April 1991) Rhino R270731/2
This town ain't big enough for both of us, Barbecutie, Amateur hour, Talent is an asset, Hasta manana monsieur
IN THE SWING (1993) Spectrum 5500652
This town ain't big enough for both of us, Hasta manana monsieur, Amateur hour, Lost and found
(Issued in Holland in 2000 with different artwork as This town ain't big enough for both of us)
THE HEAVEN COLLECTION (France - 1993) Columbia 4735152
This town ain't big enough for both of us
HTV MUSIC HISTORY (Russia - 2001) HTV
Thank god it's not Christmas, Amateur hour, Here in heaven, Hasta manana monsieur, This town ain't big enough for both of us
THIS ALBUM'S BIG ENOUGH - THE BEST OF SPARKS (Nov 2002) Music Club MCCD 503
This town ain't big enough for both of us, Amateur hour
THE BEST OF SPARKS (Germany - Nov 2003) Repertoire REP 4906
This town ain't big enough for both of us, Amateur hour
JET
Singles
CBS 3143 My river / Quandary (March 1975)
CBS 3317 Nothing to do with us / Brian damage (May 1975)
Albums
JET (March 1975) CBS 80699
Start here, Brian damage, It would be good, Song for hymn, Nothing to do with us, Tittle-tattle, Fax'n'info, My river, Diamonds are a girl's best friend, Whangdepootenawah, Cover girl
JET (2002) Radiant Future RFVP002CD
CD bonus tracks : Quandary, Being 32 When All Around Are In Their Late Fifties (Making of Nothing to do with us)
NOTHING TO DO WITH US (A GOLDEN TREASURY OF JET) (2000) Fan Mael 5c08018
Start here, Brian damage, It would be good, Song for hymn, Nothing to do with us, Tittle-tattle, Fax'n'info, My river, Diamonds are a girl's best friend, Whangdepootenawah, Cover girl, Quandary, Desdemona, Lady Ricochet, Horrible breath, My river, Start here, Around the world in eighty minutes, We love noise, Tax loss, Our boys, Hand on my heart, Johnny Mekon, Diamonds are a girl's best friend, Song for hymn, Tittle-tattle, Nothing to do with us, Cover girl, Uncle Evil, Don't cry Joe, Antler
MORE LIGHT THAN SHADE (Jan 2003) Radiant Future RFVP003CD
Desdemona, Lady Ricochet, Horrible breath, My river, Start here, Around the world in eighty minutes, We love noise, Tax loss, Our boys, Hand on my heart, Johnny Mekon, Diamonds are a girl's best friend, Song for hymn,Tittle-tattle, Nothing to do with us, Cover girl, Uncle Evil, Don't cry Joe, Antler, Gurus or Gaga ?
SOME FLOTSAM (April 2010) Radiant Future RF015CD (download only)
Bristol Colston Hall April 1 1975 : Intro, Tittle-Tattle, Cover Gir, Song For Hymn, Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend, My River, Horrible Breath, Brian Damage, Nothing To Do With Us
Hammersmith Odeon, London March 31st 1975 : Song For Hymn, Diamonds Are A Girl’s Best Friend, My River, Horrible Breath, Brian Damage, Nothing To Do With Us
JET (October 2010) RPM/Cherry Red
Disc 1 : Original 12-song album
Disc 2 : Desdemona, My river, Start here, Cover girl*, Around the world in eighty minutes, Horrible breath*, Lady Ricochet, We love noise, Tax loss, Our boys, Hand on my heart, Johnne Mekon, Diamonds are a girl's best friend, Song for hymn, Nothing to do with us, Lazy Sunday*, Uncle evil, Don't cry Joe, Antler, Brian damage*, Medley : It would be good / Diamonds are a girl's best friend / Whangdepootnawah (* = previously unreleased)
RADIO STARS
Chiswick S09 Dirty pictures / Sail away (April 1977)
Chiswick SW17 Stop it (EP - No Russians in Russia/Box 29//Johnny Mekon/Sorry I'm tied up (Aug 1977)
Chiswick PROMO 2 No Russians in Russia / Dirty pictures (bonus 45 with LP) (Nov 1977)
Chiswick NS23 Nervous wreck/Horrible breath (October 1977)
Chiswick NST23 Nervous wreck/Horrible breath (12") (October 1977)
Chiswick NS36 From a rabbit / The beast No 2 (1978) (2 different version 1T or 2T matrix)
Chiswick NS36 From a rabbit / To a Beast (6inch record) (1978)
Chiswick CHIS102 Radio Stars / Accountancy blues ( Sept 1978)
Chiswick CHIS109 The real me / Good personality (Jan 1979)
Snat ECG1 My mother said / Two minutes Mr Smith (1982)
Moonlight Pronk 1 Good personality / My other hat is a Balaclava (1982)
BlueSky BPRAD 001 Eleanor Rigby/Joyrider/Blame it on the young/Accident (1994) (12" promo)
SONGS FOR SWINGING LOVERS (November 1977) Chiswick WIK 5
SONGS FOR SWINGING LOVERS (Continental version - November 1977) Chiswick 550105
Dirty pictures, Good personality, Is it really necessary, The beast of Barnsley, Nervous wreck, Nothing happened today, Eric, Don't waste my time, Arthur is dead (let's rot), Macaroni and mice, Nice girls, Talkin 'bout you, No Russians in Russia, Buy Chiswick Records
HOLIDAY ALBUM (1978) Chiswick CWK 3001
Radio Stars, Boy meets girl, Baffin island, (I've got dem old) Sex in chains blues (again mama) (Part 1), Sitting in the rain, The real me, Rock n roll for the time being, Norwegian wood, Get on a plane, I'm down, No Russians in Russia, It's all over, Goodnight
TWO MINUTES MR SMITH (1982) Moonlight
Radio Stars, Good personality, Beast of Barnsley, No Russians in Russia, Don't waste my time, Nervous wreck, Dirty pictures, Macaroni and mice, From a rabbit, Sitting in the rain, Horrible breath, The real me
SOMEWHERE THERE'S A PLACE FOR US (1992) Chiswick CDWIKD107
Radio stars, Dirty pictures, The beast of Barnsley, Nervous wreck, Boy meets girl, My mother said, Is it really necessary ?, Arthur is dead boring (let's rot), Johnny Mekon, Good personality, Dear Prudence, Nothing happened today, Eric, Macaroni & mice, (I got dem old) Sex in chains blues (again mama) (Part 1), From a rabbit, Sail away, It's all over, Talking about you, Accountancy blues, Baffin island, This is your next life, Sitting in the rain, Rock'n'roll for the time being, No Russians in Russia, The real me, Somewhere there's a place for us, Goodnight
Box 29, The beast of Barnsley, Is it really necessary, Elvis is dead (boring), Johnny Mekon, No Russians in Russia, Nervous wreck, Dirty pictures, From a rabbit, Macaroni'n'mice, Good personality, Eric, Shaking all over, The mania express, Throwaway, My mother said, Two minutes Mr Smith
MARTIN GORDON - HELLO BOSTON ! (2008) Radiant Future RFVP011PRCD
Head in a coup, Miracle baby, Love power, The captain of the Pinafore, The joy of more hogwash, Cover girl, No Russians in Russia, It's a wonderful life, Bang your head, Anyway goodbye, Captain of the Pinafor (Bonus Disc with first 1000 copies)
BLUE MEANIES
Mercury MEAN1 Pop sensibility / I'm not in love with you (1982)
POP SENSIBILITY (2006) Radiant Future (download only)
JOHN'S CHILDREN
LIVE IN LONDON - OFFICIAL BOOTLEG (2000 - promo CD for Herd of Herring) Private issue cd-r
But she's mine,Sara crazy child, Jagged time lapse, Perfumed garden of Gulliver Smith
MUSIC FOR THE HERD OF HERRING (2001) Radiant Future RFVP001CD
Intro, My river, Beast of Barnsley, Nervous wreck, Sex in chains, But she's mine, Sara crazy child, Jagged time lapse, Perfumed garden, Going deaf, Medley : It would be good / Diamonds / Whangdepootenawah, Cover girl, Nothing to do with us, Barbecutie, Johnny Mekon, Dirty pictures, No Russians in Russia, Desdemona
MUSIC FOR THE HERD OF HERRING (Japan - 2001) CTCD-316
Japan only bonus tracks : Radio Stars, Brian damage, Crazy kids
BLACK AND WHITE (2011)
(recorded 1999)
As PRODUCER, RECORDIST and BACKING MUSICIAN
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