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  • The Hearpen Singles
  • 30 Seconds Over Tokyo
  • Heart Of Darkness
  • Final Solution
  • Cloud 149
  • Untitled
  • Street Waves
  • My Dark Ages
  • Modern Dance
  • Heaven




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Pere Ubu
The Hearpen Singles
1975 - 1977

Released March 18 2016.
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Release Notes

This collection gathers all the pre-The Modern Dance recordings - the four Hearpen 45s and the unreleased Untitled. The original 45-release mixes of Street Waves and Modern Dance are included. Remixes of these two recordings were released on The Modern Dance.

Production Notes

The analog 1/4" two-track mix masters from 1975 to 1977 were digitally transferred by Paul Hamann at Suma at a 192khz / 24 bit resolution. The resultant digital files were mastered by Brian Pyle.
Photo by Mik Mellen.
Package designed by John Thompson.

30 Seconds Over Tokyo and Heart of Darkness

Pere Ubu (v.1.0): Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Peter Laughner, Allen Ravenstine, David Thomas and Tim Wright.
Originally released as Hearthan Records HR101 in the USA, 1975. Engineered by Bill Cavanaugh at Audio Recording.
30 Seconds Over Tokyo written by Thomas - Laughner - O'Connor. Heart of Darkness written by Herman - Laughner - Thomas - Wright. Published ©1975 Fire Songs, under license from Ubu Projex in US/Canada, and Virgin Music-BMG VM Music Ltd in the Rest of World.

Final Solution and Cloud 149

Pere Ubu (v.1.1): Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Peter Laughner, Dave Taylor, David Thomas and Tim Wright.
Originally released as Hearpen Records HR102 in the USA, March 1976. Engineered by Ken Hamann at Cleveland Recording. Final Solution written by Bell - Herman - Krauss - Laughner - Taylor - Thomas - Wright. Cloud 149 written by Herman - Krauss - Laughner - Taylor - Thomas - Wright. Published ©1976 Fire Songs, under license from Ubu Projex in USA/Canada, and Virgin Music-BMG VM Music Ltd in Rest of World.

Untitled

Pere Ubu (v.2.0): Alan Greenblatt, Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Allen Ravenstine, David Thomas and Tim Wright.
Originally released on Datapanik In The Year Zero (Radar Records RDR1) in the UK, April 1978. Engineered by Mike Bishop at Cleveland Recording in June 1976. Written by Herman - Krauss - Ravenstine - Thomas - Wright. Published ©1976 Fire Songs, under license from Ubu Projex in USA/Canada, and Virgin Music-BMG VM Music Ltd in Rest of World.

My Dark Ages

Pere Ubu (v.3.0): Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas.
Originally released as the b side to Street Waves on Hearpen Records HR103 in the USA, 1976. Engineered by Ken Hamann at Cleveland Recording. Written by Herman - Krauss - Maimone - Ravenstine - Thomas. Published ©1976 Fire Songs, under license from Ubu Projex in USA/Canada, and Virgin Music-BMG VM Music Ltd in Rest of World.

Heaven

Pere Ubu (v.3.0): Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas.
Originally released as the b side to Modern Dance on Hearpen Records HR104 in the USA, August 1977. Engineered by Ken Hamann at Cleveland Recording. Written by Herman - Krauss - Maimone - Ravenstine - Thomas. Published ©1977 Fire Songs, under license from Ubu Projex in USA/Canada, and Virgin Music-BMG VM Music Ltd in Rest of World.

Release History

  • Fire Records FIRECD408 Mar 18 2016, cd.