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was interviewed regarding the release of the Luton tapes. He has confirmed that one tape containing approximately five songs is missing. One track that he assumes is on it is called "Sensational" (as this track is not on any of the other tapes he has).
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Remixed & remastered by Eddie Rayner & Adrian Stuckey at Bignote Studios, Burleigh Heads, Queensland, Australia, 2006/07 (except those marked # - original 1978 mixes)
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remixed the available tapes; a limited edition 2-CD set was made available by the Frenz Of The Enz fan club to its members, while the commercial release is a single CD.
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Recorded at Quest Studios, Luton, Bedfordshire, England, July 1978 (except those marked * - recorded on the Dave Lee Travis Show, BBC Studios, London, January 1978)
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in the head with his elbow. In spite of this, the band claims that this was a very passionate recording session, and was the beginning of a new era.
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it was announced that these recordings would finally be released as an official album after lengthy pressure from the fan club Frenz of the Enz.
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had left for the final time. The band was in a slump, and the opportunity arose for them to record in a small studio in
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In 1978 Split Enz fired their record company, their manager, and co-founder
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as "woolly and average", and also from subdued performances by the band.
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were released in various artist albums or on the B-sides of singles.
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Phil Judd - guitar, vocals on "So This is Love" and "I'm So Up"
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B-side of "History Never Repeats" (New Zealand/Australia), 1981
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Though largely unreleased prior the 2007 CD, ten songs from
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in a position where he was almost constantly hitting
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having to set up his kit in the studio's toilet and
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B-side of "I See Red" (New Zealand/Australia), 1978
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B-side of "I See Red" (New Zealand/Australia), 1978
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Compilation album
Split Enz
Australia
New Zealand
Genre
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Rhino Records
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Split Enz
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Live, Alive Oh
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Australia
Phil Judd

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