ROBERT WYATT

Contributions & Rare Tracks compilation


16-20 Feb 1981, Robert Wyatt, RAI Studios, Rome, Italy, RAI Un Certo Discorso recording

1. Opium Wars (Wyatt)

2. l'Albero Degli Zoceoli (Wyatt)

3. Heathen Have No Soul (Wyatt)

4. Holy War (Wyatt)

5. Billie's Bounce (Charlie Parker)

6. Revolution Without Tears (Wyatt)

7. Born Again Cretin (Wyatt)

Robert Wyatt - vocals, percussion, piano on 1-4 & 7, keyboards on 1-2, 4-5 & 7, jews harp on 3

tracks 5 & 7 released on Flotsam Jetsam (Rough Trade 1994 CD)


 5/1981, Epic Soundtracks, Alvic Sound, sessions for "Popular Classical" 45"

8. Jelly, Babies

Epic Soundtracks - piano, bass, drums, harmony vocal

Vicky Aspinall - violin

Georgie Born - cello

Flossie (Robert & Alfie's dog) - barks

Robert Ellidge (= Robert Wyatt) - (muddy) mouth on "Jelly, Babies"

released as Popular Classical (Rough Trade 8/1981 single)


Autumn 1983, Working Week, Power Plant, sessions for "Venceremos-We Will Win/Bottom End" EP
9. Venceremoms-We Will Win
Simon Booth - guitars
Larry Stabbins - soprano sax, tenor sax, flute
Harry Beckett - trumpet, flugelhorn
Annie Whitehead - trombone
Stuart Matthewman - tenor sax
Dave Bitelli - clarinet, baritone sax
Chuchow Mercham - double bass
Kim Burton - piano
Mark Taylor - drums
Dawson - percussion
Bosco D'Oliveira - percussion
Tracey Thorn - vocal on 9
Claudia Figueroa - vocal on 9
Robert Wyatt - vocal on 9
released as Venceremos-We Will Win/Bottom End (Paladin/Virgin 2/1984 EP) and on Payday (Venture 1987 LP/CD)


Autumn 1989, Ryuichi Sakamoto, home, Louth, sessions for "Beauty" LP
10. We Love You (Jagger/Richards)
Dali Kimoko-N'Dala - guitar
Paco Ye - percussion, vocal
Sibiri Outtara - percussion, vocal
Seidou 'Baba' Outtara - percussion, vocal
Pino Palladino - bass
Milton Cordona - shekere
Yoriko Ganeko - vocal
Misako Koja - vocal
Kazumi Tamaki - vocal
Ryuichi Sakamoto - keyboards, vocal
Brian wilson - vocals
Robert Wyatt - lead vocal
released on Beauty (Virgin 3/1990 LP/CD)


Autumn, winter, spring 1996-1997, Robert Wyatt, Gallery Studios, St. Ann's Hill, Chertsey, sessions for "Shleep" CD

11. September In The Rain

Robert Wyatt - vocals
Paul Weller - acoustic guitar

track 11 only on the Japanese release


Spring 1998, Robert Wyatt, home & Gallery Studios, session for "The Different You - Robert Wyatt E Noi" CD
12. Del mondo
Robert Wyatt - vocals, keyboards
released on The Different You - Robert Wyatt E Noi (CPI 1998)


2/1998, Robert Wyatt, Gallery Studios, session for "De Granada A La Luna" CD
13. La Cancion de Julieta
Robert Wyatt - vocals, keyboards, percussion, trumpet
released on F.G.L. - De Granada A La Luna (Sombra Records 1998 CD)
Note: Garcia Lorca tribute


Sometime in 1998, Maurizio Camardi, sessions for "Nostra Patria" CD
14. Hasta Siempre Comandante
Robert Wyatt - vocals
released on Nostra Patria (Il Manifesto 1998 CD)


Sometime in 1999, Cristina Donà, sessions for "Nido" CD
15. Goccia
Cristina Donà - vocals, chorus
Robert Wyatt - vocals, vocal percussions, whistle, chorus
Manuel Agnelli and Cristina Donà - acoustic guitars
Cristian Calcagnile - boleraria
Marco Ferrara - bass
Max Costa - programming
Manuel Agnelli - hammond, piano strings
released on Nido (Mescal 1999 CD)


Sometime in 1999/2000 (?), Pascal Comelade, Chapel Studio, Lincolnshire, UK (track 1) & Octave Studio (tracks 2-7), sessions for "September Song" CD
16. September Song (Anderson, Weill) (1:36 out of 4:43)
Robert Wyatt - voices, percussion, trumpet
Pascal Comelade - accordion, pianos, ukulele, electric guitar
released as September Song (DSA 2000 CD)


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