captain beefheart - discography - the spotlight kid (1972)

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the SPOTLIGHT KID
1972

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captain beefheart discography
- the spotlight kid - front cover lp usa

- A -
i'm gonna booglarize you baby 4:34
white jam 2:56
blabber 'n' smoke (jan van vliet / don van vliet) 2:46
when it blows its stacks 3:41
alice in blunderland 3:55 instrumental
- B -
the spotlight kid 3:21
click clack 3:31
grow fins 3:30
there ain't no santa claus on the evenin' stage 3:12
glider 4:34
39:21 minutes
words and music don van vliet (except where noted)

BILL HARKLEROAD zoot horn rollo * guitar * slide-guitar
MARK BOSTON rockette morton * bass guitar * guitar
JOHN FRENCH drumbo * drums * percussion
ART TRIPP ed marimba * drums * percussion ** marimba ** piano ** harpsichord
DON VAN VLIET captain beefheart * vocals * harmonica ** jingle bells
guest ELLIOT INGBER winged eel fingerling ** guitar
guest RHYS CLARK ** drums

captain beefheart discography
- the spotlight kid - back sleeve elpee usa
the kids outside the spotlight....

-------------------- ALBUMS

THE SPOTLIGHT KID originally with lyric sheet back cover with poem what's the matter and drawings of and poems on band members mark, elliot, art and bill

australia 1972 reprise ms 2050 no lyric sheet

= test pressing plain white labels 'sample record not for sale' stamped on label artist's name written on label
= promo 'sample record' stamped on label not for sale
= standard issue

brazil 1972 reprise rllp 2.014 no lyric sheet monochrome back cover manufactured by gravações elétricas s.a.
canada 1972 reprise ms 2050 no lyric sheet manufactured by kinney music canada
canada 1972 8track reprise 8rm 2050 different track order made by kinney music canada
canada 197? reprise ms 2050 re-issue no lyric sheet manufactured by wea music canada
england 1972 reprise k 44162 with lyric sheet

= test pressing blank labels no lyric sheet
= promo white label
= demonstration copy gold stamp on back cover not for resale
= standard copy

captain beefheart discography -
the spotlight kid (1972) - demonstration copy gold stamp
england

england 1972 cassette reprise k 44162
england 1972 8track reprise y8k8 44162 different track order manufactured by precision tapes ltd. light-green cassette
france 1972 reprise 44162 no lyric sheet

(west) germany 1972 2elpee reprise 31324/5 one-sided test pressings blank labels side, cat.no. and date 28.1.72 handwritten on labels

- slightly bigger sized proof sleeve (44162)

- custom sleeve (44162) with insert

(west) germany 1972 reprise rep 44162 high glossy cover with insert

= trade sample white label
= common release

(west) germany 1972 cassette reprise rep 44162
greece 1981 reprise 44162 manufactured by g.p.i.
holland 1972 cassette reprise [cat.no. unknown]

captain beefheart discography
- the spotlight kid - cover elpee italy

italy 1977 charter line ctr 26058 completely different sleeve based on 1974 photo with additional notes in italian manufactured by wea italiana poor pressing
italy 1977 cassette charter line ctr 426058 completely different front based on 1974 photo manufactured by wea italiana
south africa 1972 reprise rrc 2050 no lyric sheet labels say 'pressed for or by a registered user'
usa 1972 reprise ms 2050 with insert warner / reprise 'loss leaders' inner sleeve

= test pressing white 'columbia records test pressing' labels plain white outer sleeve with hand-written basic data
= promotional copy white label not for sale sometimes with round sticker on front cover
= standard copy

usa 1972 7" reel reprise (blue) rst 2050 b 3.75 ips speed manufactured by magtec without lyrics, poems and drawings
usa 1972 cassette reprise m5 2050 front with close-up of elpee picture manufactured by ampex in snapshut box
usa 1972 8track reprise m8 2050 different track order manufactured by ampex front picture with don's head
usa 197? 8track copy-right recordings 721 different track order low-budget re-issue complete different lay-out without front picture
usa 2000 audiophile reprise (orange/brown) ms 2050 no lyric sheet
usa 2010 audiophile reprise (orange/brown) ms 2050 marbled thistle coloured vinyl no lyric sheet limited edition

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