Waiting on Egypt / The Bible Belt

by Nikki Sudden

Waiting on Egypt / The Bible Belt cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 29 October 2001
  • Label: Unknown
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:55:18
  • Community rating: 3.85/5 from 1 rating

Album Notes & Community Reviews

This package pairs Sudden's first two solo albums, 'Waiting on Egypt' (1982) and 'The Bible Belt' (1983). The records announced the Dylan and T. Rex influences that governed his long solo career.

Genres

Descriptors: compilation, storytelling, guitars, lo-fi, retro

Tracklist

  1. Back To The Coast (3:36)
  2. Knife My Heart (2:12)
  3. Still Full Of Shocks (3:25)
  4. I'd Much Rather Be With The Boys (2:14)
  5. Stuck On China (3:04)
  6. Channel Steamer (2:48)
  7. Ringing On My Train (1:58)
  8. Curfew Island (The Low Bridge) (1:48)
  9. Fashion Cult (2:48)
  10. Forest Fire (3:11)
  11. New York (3:12)
  12. Johnny Smiled Slowly (6:26)
  13. All The Gold (6:53)
  14. Back To The Start (2:53)
  15. Waiting For The Siege (2:59)
  16. Looking Out (4:47)
  17. Redlands (1:42)
  18. Opium Pits (2:57)
  19. Act Together (1:32)
  20. Gold Painted Nails (2:10)
  21. English Girls (3:29)
  22. Cathy (2:36)
  23. Chelsea Enbankment (2:23)
  24. Betlehem Castle (3:50)
  25. The Road Of Broken Dreams (5:41)
  26. Six Hip Princes (4:11)
  27. Out Of Egypt (5:56)
  28. The Angels Are Calling (2:51)
  29. Missionary Boy (2:25)
  30. The Only Boy In Heaven (4:36)
  31. Cheyne Walk (2:20)
  32. Gold Painted Nails (Vocal) (3:13)
  33. Six Hip Princes (Version) (4:23)
  34. Missionary Boy (NS Vocal) (2:05)
  35. The Angels Are Calling (Instr.) (2:44)

Credits

  • Dave Kusworth - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals
  • David Barrington - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, cello, mouth organ, backing vocals, bass, electric guitar, backing vocals
  • Lizard - backing vocals, vocals, backing vocals, percussion [sticks]
  • Mark Lemon - bass, backing vocals
  • Anthony Thistlethwaite - bass, electric guitar, mandolin, saxophone, tambourine, backing vocals, saxophone, bass, backing vocals
  • Tudor Vernon - compiled by
  • Kevin Wilkinson - drums, maracas, tambourine, electric guitar, bass, timbales
  • Steve Drummer - drums, tambourine
  • Martin Daley - recorded by
  • Andrew Loog Oldham - written-by
  • Keith Richards - written-by

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