In America/Bike, Toy, Clock, Gift
    1/14. Love You More (1:22)
    2/15. Wrong, Wrong, Wrong (3:11)*
    3/11. Yesterday At Midnight (4:48)*
    4/12. Roll Away the Stone (2:47)
    5/13. Swallow My Pride (2:10)
    6/10. In America (4:22)
    7/5. I Need Some Help (2:59)*
    8/6. Better Than Before (3:21)
    9/1. Only At Night (2:15)*
    10/2. What Will They All Say? (2:36)
    11/3. Don't Cry For Me (3:28)
    12/4. In the Winter (3:23)
    13/7. Always Tomorrow (4:23)
    14/8. Brighton Rock (4:00)
    15/9. Lose (3:03)
    16. Trouble Sleeping (0:29)**

    * Indicates starred item
    ** Troubled version, only on Bike . . .
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The Fastbacks - In America/Bike, Toy, Clock, Gift

Released in 1989 on cassette-only by No Threes Records (N3-012C).
Subsequently released on LP and CD by Lost and Found Records (LF-016 - Germany) and retitled 'In America' (minus 'Trouble Sleeping'). Reissued yet again by Lucky Records on CD as Bike, Toy, Clock, Gift.
Tracks 1-10 were recorded Aug 15, 1988 at Seattle Center Mural Amphitheater.
Songs 11-16 were recorded at club Vogue by J. Ross Harney on Sept 21, 1988.
Mixed by Kurt Bloch at Egg Studios: Seattle, WA on Oct 17, 1912 (sic).
Live sound was mixed by Bryan Runnings.

THIS MUSIC WERE played by:
Kim Warnick - Bass, Vocals
Kurt 'Kirby Dirkwood' Bloch - Guitar, Vocals
Nate 'Fisky Boy' Johnson - Beater

All songs written by Kurt Bloch except: 'Brighton Rock' written by Brian May. Original recording done by Queen on the 'Sheer Heart Attack' LP. 'Roll Away the Stone' by Mott the Hoople. 'Swallow My Pride' was done by duh Ramones on the 'Leave Home' LP. And 'Love You More' by Pete Shelley and originally performed by The Buzzcocks in 1978. Aren't you glad you asked?

Thanks were given to Pure Joy in the liner notes. Band photos by Marty Perez and Ayne St. Martin. Kurt doesn't want to hear another word on it. No Threes (N3-012C), side one of the cassette reads: Now, throwa away your bowl and eet out of the cat's dish. Side two reads: Cake is good food, eat some every day. This record contains the only recording of 'Yesterday at Midnight', no studio version was every released. FAR MORE FASTBACKS releases and creative other ways to SPEND YORE $AVING$ be sure to write directly to the following address before midnight tonight.
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