On February 27, 1989, “Virgin” label released “Oranges & Lemons”, the eleventh XTC studio album. It was recorded in 1988, at “Ocean Way Recording” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Paul Fox. The album cover, designed by Heinz Edelmann (Yellow Submarine artist), is inspired by a 1965 “WOR-FM 98.7” radio advert poster by Milton Glaser.
Personnel:
- Colin Moulding– vocals, bass
- Andy Partridge– vocals, guitar
- Dave Gregory– guitars, keyboards, backing vocals
- Pat Mastelotto– drums
- Paul Fox– keyboards
- Mark Isham– horns
- Franne Golde– backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Andy Partridge, except where noted.
- Garden of Earthly Delights
- The Mayor of Simpleton
- King for a Day – Colin Moulding
- Here Comes President Kill Again
- The Loving
- Poor Skeleton Steps Out
- One of the Millions
- Scarecrow People
- Merely a Man
- Cynical Days
- Across This Antheap
- Hold Me Daddy
- Pink Thing
- Miniature Sun
- Chalkhills and Children
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