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Grow Fins: Rarities 1965-1982

(Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band, 5CD, Revenant 210, June 22, 1999)

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disc 1 (39:39)

1. Obeah Man (1966 demo)
2. Just Got Back From The City (1966 demo)
3. I'm Glad (1966 demo)
4. Triple Combination (1966 demo)
5. Here I Am I Always Am (early 1966 demo)
6. Here I Am I Always Am (later 1966 demo)
7. Somebody In My Home (live, 1966)
8. Tupelo (live, 1966)
9. Evil Is Going On (live, 1966)
10. Old Folks Boogie (live, 1967)
11. Call On Me (1965 demo)
12. Sure Nuff N Yes I Do (1967 demo)
13. Yellow Brick Road (1967 demo)
14. Plastic Factory (1967 demo)
    

disc 2 (40:05)

1. Electricity (live, 1968)
2. Sure Nuff N Yes I Do (live, 1968)
3. Rollin N Tumblin (live, 1968)
4. Electricity (live, 1968)
5. Yer Gonna Need Somebody On Yer Bond (live, 1968)
6. Kandy Korn (live, 1968)
7. Korn Ring Finger (1967 demo)
   

disc 3 (72:57)

1. Untitled 1
2. Untitled 2
3. Hair Pie: Bake 1
4. Hair Pie: Bake 2
5. Untitled 5
6. Hobo Chang Ba
7. Untitled 7
8. Hobo Chang Ba (take 2)
9. Dachau Blues
10. Old Fart At Play
11. Untitled 11
12. Pachuco Cadaver
13. Sugar 'N Spikes
14. Untitled 14
15. Sweet Sweet Bulbs
16. Frownland (take 1)
17. Frownland
18. Untitled 18
19. Ella Guru
20. Untitled 20
21. She's Too Much For My Mirror
22. Untitled 22
23. Steal Softly Thru Snow
24. Untitled 24
25. My Human Gets Me Blues
26. Untitled 26
27. When Big Joan Sets Up
28. Untitled 28
29. Untitled 29
30. China Pig
    

disc 4 (12:33)

1. Blimp
2. Herb
3. Septic Tank
4. Overdub

• plus ENHANCED CD live performance:
  
  • Cannes Beach, 1968
  • Amougies, Belgium, 1969
  • Detroit, Michigan, 1971
  • Paris, France, 1973
    

disc 5 (69:48)

1. My Human Gets Me Blues (live, 1969)
2. When Big Joan Sets Up (live, 1971)
3. Woe Is Uh Me Bop (live, 1971)
4. Bellerin' Plain (live, 1971)
5. Black Snake Moan I (1972 radio phone-in)
6. Grow Fins (live, 1972)
7. Black Snake Moan II (1972 radio)
8. Spitball Scalped Uh Baby (live, 1972)
9. Harp Boogie I (1972 radio)
10. One Red Rose That I Mean (live, 1972)
11. Harp Boogie II (1972 radio)
12. Natchez Burning (1972 radio)
13. Harp Boogie III (1972 radio phone-in)
14. Click Clack (live, 1973)
15. Orange Claw Hammer (1975 radio)
16. Odd Jobs (1975 piano demo)
17. Odd Jobs (1976 band demo)
18. Vampire Suite (1980 worktapes/live)
19. Mellotron Improv (live, 1978)
20. Evening Bell (1981 piano worktape)
21. Evening Bell (1982 guitar worktape)
22. Mellotron Improv (live, 1980)
23. Flavor Bud Living (live, 1980)

Don Van Vliet—vocals, harp, soprano sax, tin whistle, shenai, synth, Mellotron
Rich Hepner—guitar
Doug Moon—guitar
Jerry Handley—bass
Alex Snouffer—drums, guitar
PG Blakely—drums
Jeff Cotton—guitar
John French—drums, photography, liner notes
Vic Mortensen—drums
Bill Harkleroad—Guitar
Mark Boston—bass
Victor Hayden—bass clarinet
Jeff Bruchell—drums
Elliot Ingber—guitar
Art Tripp—marimba, drums
Roy Estrada—bass
Frank Zappa—guitar, speaking part
Denny Walley—guitar
John Thomas—synth
Jeff Morris Tepper—guitar
Richard Snyder—guitar
Eric Drew Feldman—keyboards, Mellotron
Robert Williams—drums
Gary Lucas—guitar

Cal Schenkel—photography, artwork and sketches
Ed Caraeff—photography
Hank Grebe—photography
Robert Matheu—photography
John Underwood—photography
Glen Jones—photography
Ted Tucker—photography
Susan Archie—design and layout
Potsy Duncan—photography
Sue Pie—photography
Jeff Hunt—art direction
David Fricke—liner notes
John Corbett—liner notes
Scott Colburn—audio engineer
David Glasser—final mastering
Bill Schnee—remastering
John Thomas—transfers
Jeff Economy—enhanced CD direction

disc 5

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