Vini Reilly

35th Anniversary edition of the seminal 1989 album Vini Reilly, Produced by Stephen Street (The Smiths, Blur, The Cranberries, New Order). Remastered and heavily expanded 5 disc version, featuring over 75 tracks:

Disc 1. Vini Reilly album and 3 Bonus tracks [16 tracks] The original album (presented in the famous (and as to now unseen) ‘rejected’ sleeve by 8vo) remastered with bonus tracks.

Disc 2. The Sporadic Recordings [28 tracks] , a limited edition CD from 1989 [SPORE 1]

‘Womad Live’ EP plus bonus live tracks and demos [16 tracks]

An exclusive DVD, Live from Porto 1988

Bonus 1 track 3-inch mini CD - ‘I Know Very Well How I Got My Name’ a replica of the bonus addition from the original CD pressing

Expansive booklet includes new essay by Durutti Column / Factory Records expert James Nice, liner notes by band member Bruce Mitchell, liner notes from Anthony Wilson, interview extracts with Vini Reilly and restored images and outtake images.  

DISC 1. VINI REILLY

1.  Love No More

2.  Pol In G

3.  Opera I

4.  People’s Pleasure Park

5.  Red Square

6.  Finding the Sea

7.  Otis

8.  William B

9.  They Work Every Day

10. Opera II

11. Homage to Catalonea

12. Requiem Again

13. My Country

14. Otis (No Samples)

15. Dry

16. My Country (Monarchy Mix)

DISC 2. THE SPORADIC RECORDINGS

1.  Buddhist Prayer

2.  Pathway

3.  Nile Opera

4.  Shirt No. 7

5.  Kind of Love

6.  Rob Grey’s Elegy

7.  Misere

8.  For Steven Patrick

9.  We Stumble

10. Sketch for a Manchester Summer 1989

11. Arpeggiator II

12. Diazepam 5 mgs

13. But Was I…?

14. Pol in Ab

15. Real Drums – Real Drummer

16. Another Mirror – Another Wall

17. 30 Oldham Street

18. 4.10 AM

19. For Lydia

20. Detail for Heidi & Jodie

21. Zinni’s Dance

22. PPP Version

23. For Lucy H

24. 4.30 AM

25. It’s a Bright Guilty World – Pt 1

26. It’s a Bright Guilty World – Pt 2

27. Nile Reprise

28. Diazepam 5 mgs

DISC 3. WOMAD LIVE EP + DEMOS

1.  Otis (Womad Live)

2.  English Landscape Tradition (Womad Live)

3.  Finding the Sea (Womad Live)

4.  Bordeaux (Womad Live)

5.  Day Is Over (Live)

6.  Red Shoes (Live)

7.  Opera II

8.  Finding the Sea I

9.  PPP (demo)

10. Juan Montero (Sketch 1)

11. Sample Tune

12. Finding the Sea (2)

13. Juan Montero (Sketch 2)

14. William B (demo)

15. Sketches on Stratocaster

16. Zinni and Vini Tune  

DISC 4. LIVE IN PORTO

30/04/1988 

1.  Mercy Theme

2.  Arpeggiator

3.  What It Is To Me (Woman)

4.  Jongleur Grey

5.  Pol in B

6.  Bordeaux Sequence

7.  Jacqueline

8.  Sketch for Dawn

9.  Tomorrow

10. Requiem Again

11. English Landscape Tradition

12. When the World

13. The Missing Boy

14. Red Shoes

15. The Beggar

16. Sketch for Summer

DISC 5. I KNOW VERY WELL HOW I GOT MY NOTE WRONG

1.  I KNOW VERY WELL HOW I GOT MY NOTE WRONG