The Astronauts - CD Releases

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Peter Pan Hits The Suburbs

Lazy Dog Records - LZDCD 801, 1994
1. Everything Stops For Baby 7. Baby Sings Folk Songs
2. Protest Song 8. How Long Is A Piece Of String
3. Sod Us 9. Amplified World
4. The Traveller 10. Midsummer Lullaby
5. How Green Was My Valley 11. Everything Stops For Baby1
6. Still Talking 12. Back Soon1
1Bonus tracks on CD: Everything Stops For Baby and Back Soon taken from original single versions

Personnel: Mark Astronaut (vocals, bk voc), Dave Miller (guitar, bk voc), Alan Cowley (guitar, bk voc), Phil Thornton (keyboards, synth percussion, guitar, flute), Gordon Walker (synth, violin, bk voc), Max (bass), Ian Cowley (drums,synth percussion)
Additional Musicians: Bob Green (guitar), Nik Turner (saxophone)
Music & Lyrics: Mark Astronaut
Recorded: Street Level, London & The Crypt, Stevenage
Produced by: The Astronauts & Grant Showbiz
"Executive" Production: Jonathan Barnett & Huw Davies
Crypt Engineer: Simon Jones
Artwork: Jan Woolly
Bonus Tracks: See Singles Page for details of personnel etc.

The first LP (Genius 001) re-released on CD by Lazy Dog Records. For some reason Side 2 precedes Side 1. Read what Billy Pavlides had to say about the album.


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It's All Done By Mirrors

Lazy Dog Records - LZD 805, 1995
1. Seagull Mania 8. Gothic Rooms
2. New Dixieland Blues 9. Day To Day
3. Gold At The Top 10. Latin and Greek
4. Blood 11. It's All Done By Mirrors
5. Typically English Day 12. Big Ben1
6. Behave Yourself 13. Moderation Is Boring1
7. Fatigue 14. Getting Things Done1
1Bonus tracks on CD: Big Ben, Moderation Is Boring, and Getting Things Done taken from original single versions

Personnel: Mark Astronaut (vocals), Alan Cowley (guitar+bass). Gordon Walker (home made synth)
Music & Lyrics: Mark Astronaut
Recorded: The Crypt, Stevenage
Produced by: The Astronauts
Engineer: George Peckham
Artwork: Simon Jacobs & Brian McDermott
Bonus Tracks: See Singles Page for details of personnel etc.

The second LP (MAD 5) re-released on CD by Lazy Dog Records.

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You're All Weird

Irregular Records - IRR 041, 1999
1. Pudden Sause - intro 10. Climbdown
2. It'll happen again 11. Conjecture
3. Fourth Way 12. Where Do They Go?
4. Don't Think About It 13. It's Incredible
5. Time To Roam 14. Pudden Sause
6. Away 15. Chances1
7. The Explorer 16. Thugs1
8. Bats In The Belfry 17. We Were Talking1
9. Clarity 18. Mystery Track1
1Bonus lo-fi live tracks: Chances, Thugs, We Were Talking, and Mystery Track

Personnel: Mark Astronaut (vocals & synth on 8), Richard Ford, aka Rico (guitars), Russel Seal (keyboards, machines, addl. guitar & bass), David Woods (bass 2,9,10,15,16,17), Lynn Walters (violin 9,10,15,16), Sim Boyd (bass 5), Nigel Jolly (acoustic guitar 7), Lol Coxhill (sax, 4,8,11,13), Veryan Weston (piano 4,8,10,11), Steven Seal (percussion 3)
Music & Lyrics: Mark Astronaut, except 1 & 14 by Russell Seal
Published by: Moose Music
Recorded:
Produced by: Russell Seal
Artwork: Alastair Maceachern, Tom Stallard, Robb Johnson