best sound quality CD pressings – here’s the band’s second studio album ”Shades Of A Blue Orphanage”, a great expanded edition including as bonus the classic ‘Whisky In The Jar (Full Length Version Of Single Track)’ and its B-side, some songs 1977 Overdubbed & Remixed Versions (with licks by Gary Moore) only available on 7” vinyl until now, and the previously unreleased BBC sessions.This remastered Japanese edition on SHM-CD feels natural and clear, fortunately not brickwalled / not saturated.
01 – The Rise And Dear Demise Of The Funky Nomadic Tribes
02 – Buffalo Gal
03 – I Don’t Want To Forget How To Jive
04 – Sarah
05 – Brought Down
06 – Baby Face
07 – Chatting Today
08 – Call The Police
09 – Shades Of A Blue Orphanage
BONUS TRACKS:
10 – Whisky In The Jar (Full Length Version Of Single Track)
11 – Black Boys On The Corner (Single ‘B’ Side)
12 – Buffalo Gal (1977 Overdubbed & Remixed Versions)
13 – Sarah (1977 Overdubbed & Remixed Versions)
14 – Brought Down (1977 Overdubbed & Remixed Versions)
15 – Suicide (BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session)
16 – Black Boys On The Corner (BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session)
17 – Saga Of The Ageing Orphan (BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session)
18 – Whisky In The Jar (BBC Radio 1 John Peel Session)
Philip Lynott – vocals, bass, guitars
Eric Bell – lead guitar, acoustic guitar
Brian Downey – drums, percussion
with
Clodagh Simonds – harpsichord, keyboards, mellotron
Gary Moore – additional guitar on tracks 12-14