The ResidentsEskimo

Label:

MVD Audio – NRT008

Series:

The Residents pREServed

Format:

2 x CD , Album, Reissue, Remastered

Country:

UK, Europe & US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Experimental

Tracklist

Eskimo
1-1 The Walrus Hunt 3:59
1-2 Birth 4:52
1-3 Arctic Hysteria 5:32
1-4 The Angry Angakok 5:35
1-5 A Spirit Steals A Child 8:46
1-6 The Festival Of Death 10:31
1-7 Eskimo 1978 (Demo) 14:19
1-8 Eskimo Acapella Suite 20:52
Eskimo Ephemera
2-1 Kenya 2:28
2-2 Middle East Dance (From 'ICE2') 3:22
2-3 Scottish Rhapsody 2:55
2-4 Diskomo (Demo) 3:00
2-5 Diskomo 7:55
2-6 Disaster 3:51
2-7 Plants 3:15
2-8 Farmers 5:26
2-9 Twinkle 2:01
2-10 Heart In SF 2:08
2-11 I Left My Heart In San Francisco 2:02
2-12 Dumbo The Clown (Who Loved Christmas) 2:09
2-13 Is He Really Bringing Roses? 2:36
2-14 Time's Up 2:56
2-15 The Sleeper 3:27
2-16 Eskimo Suite (1982 Rehearsal) 8:22
2-17 Diskomo (1982 Rehearsal) 2:41
2-18 Festival Of Death (Live 1986) 4:38
2-19 Diskomo (Live In San Francisco, 1987) 3:18
2-20 Eskimo Opera Proposal 5:27

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Cryptic Corporation
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Cherry Red Records (2)
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗MVD Entertainment Group
  • Copyright ©Cryptic Corporation
  • Copyright ©Cherry Red Records (2)
  • Copyright ©MVD Entertainment Group
  • Published ByPale Pachyderm Publishing
  • Published ByColgems-EMI Music Inc.
  • Published ByDash Music Co. Ltd
  • Made ByKey Production
  • Glass Mastered AtSony DADC

Credits

  • Artwork [Original Graphic Art]Poor No Graphics*
  • Curated By, Edited By, Compiled ByThe Residents
  • Design [Eyeballs Created By]Dinosaur Productions
  • Guest [Recording], Drums [Precision Drumming]Chris Cutler
  • Guest [Recording], Synthesizer [Inspired Synthesizing]Don Preston
  • Musical AssistanceSnakefinger
  • Performer, Producer, Instruments, Vocals, Words By [Eskimo Stories], Other [Ceremonial Band Instruments Designed And Built By]The Residents
  • Product Manager [Enabled By]RA*
  • Research [Cover Art And Archive Imagery Supplied By]The Cryptic Corporation
  • Sleeve NotesDave Henderson
  • Transferred By, Restoration, Mastered ByScott Colburn
  • Written-ByThe Residents (tracks: 1-1 to 2-10, 2-12 to 2-20)

Notes

Tracks 1-1 to 1-6 recorded between April 1976 and May 1979. From the original LP Eskimo (Ralph Records, 1979).

All other material written, performed and produced 1976-2018. Tracks 1-7 to 2-4, 2-10, 2-16 and 2-17 previously unreleased. Bonus material notes courtesy of Cherry Red Records and The Cryptic Corporation.

All tracks remastered from the original tapes (with the exception of 2-18 and 2-20).

All titles published by Pale Pachyderm Publishing, except for "I Left My Heart In San Francisco" published by Colgems-EMI Music Inc and Dash Music Co Ltd.

℗ & © 2019 The Cryptic Corporation, Cherry Red Records and MVD Entertainment

Packaging: six- cardboard sleeve with hype sticker applied over the wraparound cellophane. Including 24-page booklet with extensive liner notes and additional images. The first 250 copies ordered directly from Cherry Red came with a limited postcard.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 5013929360839
  • Barcode (Text): 5 013929 360839
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 1): KEYPRODUCTION.CO.UK NRT008CD1 12 A00
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 1): KEYPRODUCTION.CO.UK NRT008CD2 11 A00
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 1): IFPI L551
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 1): IFPI L552
  • Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 1): IFPI 944T
  • Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 1): IFPI 948R
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 2): KEYPRODUCTION.CO.UK NRT008CD1 12 A00
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 2): KEYPRODUCTION.CO.UK NRT008CD2 11 A00
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 2): IFPI L552
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 2): IFPI L551
  • Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 2): IFPI 944T
  • Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 2): IFPI 94K1
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1, variant 3): KEYPRODUCTION.CO.UK NRT008CD1 12 A00
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2, variant 3): KEYPRODUCTION.CO.UK NRT008CD2 11 A00
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1, variant 3): IFPI L552
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2, variant 3): IFPI L551
  • Mould SID Code (CD1, variant 3): IFPI 944T
  • Mould SID Code (CD2, variant 3): IFPI 948P

Other Versions (5 of 54)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Eskimo (LP, Album, Limited Edition, White, Gatefold) Ralph Records ESK 7906 US 1979
Eskimo (LP, Album, Gatefold) Ralph Records ESK 7906 US 1979
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Eskimo (LP, Album, Limited Edition, Mispress, White/Black Marbled, Gatefold Sleeve) Ralph Records ESK 7906 US 1979
Eskimo (LP, Album, White Label) Ralph Records ESK 7906 US 1979
Eskimo (LP, Album, Reissue, Picture Disc, Limited Edition) Ralph Records RZ 7906 US 1983

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  • nameismike69's avatar
    nameismike69
    Art Please booklet scan each page at a time the two page thing never looks good for The Commercial Album ... Thank You for the art for Eskimo it's done jusssssssssssssssssst right

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