‘Magneticism’
CAPTAIN BEEFHEART AND HIS MAGIC BANDS
LIVE IN THE UK/USA
1972 -1981


 

‘Magneticism’

‘How Does it Feel…’RELEASE DATE July 2004


‘Magneticism’ is a limited edition vinyl only release of strictly 1000 copies worldwide, combining the highlights of two previously released CD albums : ‘Magnetic Hands’- Live in the UK 1972-80 released July 2002 and ‘Railroadism’ - Live in the USA 1972-81 released May 2003 with other previously unreleased ‘live’ rarities.
Covering every period of the Captains work and all points inbetween, these live performances were chaotic, cacophonic, and unforgettable events. This is truly a historic document showing one of the great innovative and inspiring bands of the modern age on staggering form, in this collection of awesome power. This will not only be of importance to Beefheart freaks but to the world
as a whole.



TRACK LISTING:

Side 1

1 ) Click,Clack 2 ) Old Black Snake ( Bickershaw Festival - 7/5/1972 )
3 ) Dali's Car (Guildhall, Portsmouth- 1/12/1975 )
4 ) Nowadays a Womans Gotta Hit a Man
5 ) Drop Out Boogie
6 )Kandy Korn ( Rotters, Liverpool -29/10/1980)

Side 2

1 ) Abba Zabba
2 ) Electricity ( Early Show, Bottom Line, NY - 26/11/77 )
3 ) Little Golden Birdies ( Late Show, Bottom Line NY- 26/11/77 )
4 ) A Carrot is as Close as a Rabbit gets to a Diamond ( Showbox, Seattle- 15/1/81 )
5 ) Veteran’s Day Poppy
6 ) Big Eyed Beans from Venus (The Country Club, Reseda, CA -29/1/81 )

PRESS NOTES

' A must for Beefheart fans.'
Record Collector, July 2005.

Distributed by S.R.D
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