Skylarking

Tracklist

• 1
  Summer’s Cauldron
  3:18
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Grass
  3:05
  4.5 ★
• 3
  The Meeting Place
  3:14
  4.5 ★
• 4
  That’s Really Super, Supergirl
  3:21
  3.5 ★
• 5
  Ballet for a Rainy Day
  2:53
  3.5 ★
• 6
  1000 Umbrellas
  3:41
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Season Cycle
  3:21
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Earn Enough for Us
  2:54
  3.5 ★
• 9
  Big Day
  3:32
  3.0 ★
• 10
  Another Satellite
  4:16
  3.5 ★
• 11
  The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul
  3:23
  2.0 ★
• 12
  Dear God
  3:34
  5.0 ★
• 13
  Dying
  2:25
  2.0 ★
• 14
  Sacrificial Bonfire
  3:45
  3.0 ★

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Release credits

• Andy Partridge
  guitar, vocal, lead vocals [1, 4-8, 10-11]
• Becky Sebring
  guest, viola
• Bob Ferriera
  bass clarinet, guest, guest, guest, piccolo, tenor saxophone
• Charlie McCarthy
  alto saxophone, flute, guest, guest, guest, tenor saxophone
• Chris Anderson
  assistant
• Colin Moulding
  bass guitar, vocal, bass guitar [11], finger snaps [11], lead vocals [2-3, 9, 13-14]
• Dave Bendigkeit
  guest, trumpet
• Dave Gregory
  chamberlin, guitar, piano, synthesizer, tiple, vocal, electric guitar [11], piano [11], strings [6]
• Dean Hubbard
  guest, trombone
• Dick Bright
  guest [6], violin [6]
• Emily Van Valkenburgh
  guest, violin
• George Cowan
  assistant
• Ian Cooper
  mastering [13]
• James Mingo Lewis
  bongos [11], guest [11], percussion [11]
• John Tenney
  guest, violin, guest [6], violin [6]
• Kim Foscato
  assistant
• Prairie Prince
  drums (drum set), guest, drums (drum set) [1, 3-5, 7-11, 14], guest [1, 3-5, 7-11, 14]
• Teressa Adams
  cello, guest
• Todd Rundgren
  background vocals, guest, orchestrator, programming, engineer [1-11, 14], guest [1-2, 4], melodica [1], producer [1-11, 14], synthesizer [2, 4]
• XTC
  background vocals, guest
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  27 October 1986
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  21 November 1986
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  21 November 1986
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  CD (DIDX 1881 on disc face, glass mastered at DADC – DIDX 1881)
  1986
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  23 March 1987
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  12" Vinyl
  1987
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  9 March 1988
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  9 March 1988
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  CD
  9 March 1988
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  CD
  1 March 1989
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  15 November 1994
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  11 June 2001
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  14 May 2002
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  22 November 2010
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  22 November 2010
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  2013
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  22 April 2014
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  14 October 2016
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  2016
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  28 September 2018
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  27 September 2024
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