THE BBC RECORDINGS RELEASED
CD1 – In Concert Paris Theatre 10:10:1971 : Reading Festival 1980
CD 2 – John Peel Show 1:7:1976 : Friday Rock Show 18:12:1981 : Reading Festival 1982.
See Discography for Track Listing
RADIO SESSIONS 1974 & 1978 RELEASED
CD1 – Recorded in Global Village London 1974 (Contains previously unreleased tracks).
CD 2 – Recorded in Los Angeles in 1978
All orders received by midnight September 15 will receive a signed copy by Burke Shelley, Steve Williams and Tony Bourge. Please allow time for delivery as Budgie will be on tour. (See Discography for Track Listings)
Never Turn Your Back On A Friend, In For The Kill and Bandolier are to be released soon. The albums have been digitally remastered from the original master tapes. The 12 page booklets contain quotes from recent interviews with Burke Shelley, Tony Bourge and Ray Phillips and Steve Williams. In addition to the original albums the following bonus tracks have been added.
BUDGIE
CRASH COURSE IN BRAIN SURGERY. Originally issued as a single in 1971 but not included on the album. This is a previously unreleased alternative mix to the version that appears on In For The Kill.
NUDE DISINTEGRATING PARACHUTIST WOMAN. The single edited version that appeared as the b side to Crash Course In Brain Surgery.
GUTS, NUDE DISINTGRATING PARACHUTIST WOMAN. Recorded in late summer 2003 by Burke Shelley, Steve Williams and Simon Lees with a mobile studio during rehearsals for the 2003 Autumn Tour.
SQUAWK
WHISKEY RIVER. Single edit
STRANDED . Alternate mix.
WHISKEY RIVER. Recorded in late summer 2003 by Burke Shelley, Steve Williams and Simon Lees with a mobile studio during rehearsals for the 2003 Autumn Tour.
ROLLING HOME AGAIN. Recorded by Burke Shelley and Tony Bourge in 2004.
NEVER TURN YOUR BACK ON A FRIEND
Breadfan – Recorded in late summer 2003 by Burke Shelley, Steve Williams and Simon Lees with a mobile studio during rehearsals for the 2003 Autumn Tour.
Parents – Acoustic, Recorded by Burke Shelley and Tony Bourge in 2004.
Enhanced CD format – Breadfan – Video footage from The Old Grey Whisltle Test 1973( Burke Shelley, Tony Bourge, Ray Phillips).
IN FOR THE KILL
Zoom Club ( single edit)
In For The Kill, Crash Course In Brain Surgery, Zoom Club – Recorded in late summer 2003 by Burke Shelley, Steve Williams and Simon Lees with a mobile studio during rehearsals for the 2003 Autumn Tour.
BANDOLIER
Honey, only previously released as a B side to I Ain’t No Mountain.
Breaking All The House Rules, Napoleon Bona Parts 1&2 recorded live at Chatham in 1980 featuring John Thomas on guitar.
Enhanced CD format, Who Do You Want For Your Love, Video footage from The Old Grey Whistle Test 1975 ( Burke Shelley, Tony Bourge & Steve Williams).
Due to tour commitments please allow up to 28 days for delivery.
All CD’s will be available direct from the Budgie website prior to general release. Further details will be posted shortly.
NEW Budgie Merchandise Available from our on-line Merchandising Shop,
Power Supply T Shirts, Sweat Shirts and Never Turn your Back on a Friend 30th Anniversary T Shirts, Sweat Shirts.
Work on this new Official Budgie Web Site is ongoing and will be the primary source of information on the band.
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