Galaxie 500

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Today
1-1	Flowers	4:26
1-2	Pictures	3:23
1-3	Parking Lot	2:52
1-4	Don't Let Our Youth Go To Waste Written-By – Jonathan Richman	6:47
1-5	Temperature's Rising	5:05
1-6	Oblivious	3:18
1-7	It's Getting Late	3:29
1-8	Instrumental	3:01
1-9	Tugboat	3:53
Bonus Track:
1-10	King Of Spain	4:33
1-Video	Tugboat Film Director – Sergio Huidor	4:03
On Fire
2-1	Blue Thunder	3:45
2-2	Tell Me	3:50
2-3	Snowstorm	5:10
2-4	Strange	3:16
2-5	When Will You Come Home	5:21
2-6	Decomposing Trees Tenor Saxophone – Ralph Carney	4:05
2-7	Another Day	3:41
2-8	Leave The Planet	2:40
2-9	Plastic Bird	3:15
2-10	Isn't It A Pity Organ [Cheap] – Kramer Written-By – George Harrison	5:10
Bonus Tracks:
2-11	Victory Garden Written-By – Thompson*, Cunningham*	2:48
2-12	Ceremony Written-By – Summer*, Curtis*, Hook*, Morris*	5:55
2-13	Cold Night	2:36
2-Video	When Will You Come Home Film Director – Sergio Huidor	4:42
This Is Our Music
3-1	Fourth Of July	5:35
3-2	Hearing Voices	3:34
3-3	Spook	4:35
3-4	Summertime	5:59
3-5	Way Up High	4:03
3-6	Listen, The Snow Is Falling Written-By – Yoko Ono	7:47
3-7	Sorry	4:15
3-8	Melt Away	4:35
3-9	King Of Spain, Part Two	5:07
Bonus Track:
3-10	Here She Comes Now Written-By – Cale*, Reed*, Tucker*, Morrison*	5:57
3-Video	Fourth Of July Film Director – Sergio Huidor	4:55
Uncollected Galaxie 500
4-1	Cheese And Onions Written-By – Lennon*, Innes*, McCartney*	3:05
4-2	Them	3:42
4-3	Final Day Written-By – Phillip Moxham*	2:54
4-4	Blue Thunder Tenor Saxophone – Ralph Carney	3:46
4-5	Maracas Song	3:52
4-6	Crazy	1:54
4-7	Jerome	2:46
4-8	Song In 3	3:25
4-9	Oblivious	3:21
4-10	I Can't Believe It's Me	3:56
4-11	Walking Song	2:50
4-12	The Other Side	4:55
4-13	On The Floor	2:48
4-14.1	Rain Guitar – Dave RickWritten-By – Lennon, McCartney*	3:58
4-14.2	Don't Let Our Youth Go To Waste Guitar – Dave RickWritten-By – Jonathan Richman	4:53
4-Video	Blue Thunder Film Director – Sergio Huidor	3:53

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Galaxie 500
• Copyright (c) – Galaxie 500
• Engineered At – Noise New York
• Produced At – Noise New York
• Marketed By – Rykodisc
• Manufactured By – Rykodisc
• Manufactured By – Disque Americ

Credits

• Backing Vocals – Damon Krukowski (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10), Kramer (tracks: 2-1 to 2-13, 3-1 to 3-10)
• Bass Guitar – Naomi Yang
• Design [Box Set And Booklet] – Naomi Yang
• Drums, Percussion – Damon Krukowski
• Electric Guitar – Dean Wareham
• Flute [Cheap] – Kramer (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
• Illustration [CD Inserts] – Duncan Bradford
• Illustration [Outer Box] – Johann Elert Bode
• Liner Notes – Byron Coley
• Photography [Outer Box Illustration] – Zinck/Sylvester
• Producer, Engineer – Kramer (tracks: 1-1 to 4-10)
• Recorded By – Perkin Barnes (tracks: 4-11 to 4-13)
• Remastered By – Alan Douches, Kramer
• Synthesizer [Mirage] – Kramer (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
• Vocals – Dean Wareham, Naomi Yang
• Written-By – Galaxie 500 (tracks: 1-1 to 1-3, 1-5 to 2-9, 2-13 to 3-5, 3-7 to 3-9, 4-2, 4-4 to 4-13)

Notes

4 CD box set. CD's are in clear green-tinted jewel box etched with Ryko logo. Includes a 52 page deluxe booklet with photographs, essays and ephemera.
Printed in the USA. Manufactured in Canada.

Disc 1: Today
Disc 2: On Fire
Disc 3: This Is Our Music
Disc 4: Uncollected Galaxie 500

All discs included in this box were later reissued on their own with different artwork.

CD1 produced and engineered 1988.
CD2 produced and engineered 1989.
CD3 produced and engineered 1990.
CD4 produced and engineered 1988-1990 except tracks 4-11 through 4-13 recorded st 6/8 Studio, 1987; and track 4-14 recorded live at CBGB's, 1988.
All discs remastered 1996.

Outer box illustration: detail from Johann Elert Bode's Uranographia, 1801. By permission of the Houghton Library.

CD insert illustration: from Duncan Bradford's The Wonders Of The Heavens, 1837.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 14431 03552 4
• Other (CD1 - Spine/Face): DISC ONE RCD 10355-1
• Matrix / Runout (CD1 ): CD-ROM DADR 0U901RCD103551
• Mastering SID Code (CD1): IFPI L481
• Mould SID Code (CD1): IFPI8104
• Other (CD2 - Spine/Face): DISC TWO RCD 10355-2
• Matrix / Runout (CD2): CD-ROM DADR 0U9R1RCD103552
• Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI L481
• Mould SID Code (CD2): IFPI 8141
• Other (CD3 - Spine/Face): DISC THREE RCD 10355-3
• Matrix / Runout (CD3): CD-ROM DADR 0UCS1RCD103553
• Mastering SID Code (CD3): IFPI L481
• Mould SID Code (CD3): IFPI8104
• Other (CD4 - Spine/Face): DISC FOUR RCD 10355-4
• Matrix / Runout (CD4): CD-ROM DADR 0U581RCD103554
• Mastering SID Code (CD4): IFPI L481
• Mould SID Code (CD4): IFPI 8128

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