Moss Side Story
(Mute Records Limited CD STUMM 53) 1988,
1989 (54:01)
available on LP and CD
Act One
'The Ring's The Thing'
On The Wrong Side of Relaxation (5:27)
Under Wraps (4:28)
Central Control (2:11)
Round Up The Usual Suspects (:43)
Act Two
'Real Deep Cool'
Sounds From The Big House (6:25)
Suck On The Honey Of Love (2:13)
Everything Happens To Me (2:43)
The Swinging Detective (5:46)
Act Three
'The Final Irony'
Autodestruction (3:49)
Intensive Care (2:42)
The Most Beautiful Girl In The World (4:08)
Free At Last (1:23)
Act Four
'For Your Ears Only'
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (2:24)
Chocolate Milk Shake (4:25)
The Man With The Golden Arm (5:13)
liner notes:
Directed and produced by Barry Adamson
Assisted by Paul Kendall
All music composed by Barry Adamson
Except 7 composed by Adamson / Beaghen
13 composed by Gounod, 15 Bernstein
Recording engineered by Paul Kendall
Mixed by John Fryer and Paul Kendall
Cut by John Dent (Thank you) at the Exchange
All music published by Dying Art Ltd
Except 13 published by MCA Music, 15 published
by Chappell Music
Gary Barnacle: Saxophones - 5
Seamus Beaghen: Hammond organ - 2, 5,
6, 8, 9, 12, 15
Piano - 2, 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, 15
Rhythm guitar - 2, 8
Top line marimba - 3
John Doyle: Hi hats - 11 Brushed snare
- 15
Diamanda Galas: Voice - 1
Annie Hogan: Vibes - 11 Strings - 15
Philippa Holland: Violin - 1, 6, 12
Rowland S. Howard: Electric guitar - 9
Chris Pitsillides: Viola - 11
Audrey Riley: Cello - 1, 6, 11, 12
Joe Sax: Tenor saxophone - 8
Marcia Schofield: Bass saxophone keyboards
- 8
Sonya Slany: Violin - 1, 6, 12
Enrico Tomasso: Trumpet - 15
Chris Tombling: Violin - 1, 6, 11, 12
Freedom choir: Jessamy Calkin, Katy Beale,
Anita Lane, Mick Harvey, Kid Congo Powers - 6, 12
All other instruments, samples, sequences
and treatments by Barry Adamson
Strings arranged by Barry Adamson and
Bill McGee Orchestrated by Bill McGee
Sleeve produced by Assorted images
Photography: Lawrence Watson
Art direction: Barry Adamson and Joe Ewart
Special thanks to the Johnstone crew
This album is dedicated to Carol, Lily
and Albert Adamson - Love forever
note:
"Suck On ..." and "The Man .." are also
available on "The
Man With The Golden Arm"
"Autodestruction" is also available on
"Cinema is
King"