Document and Eyewitness

~ Release by Wire (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

NOTE: Tracks 9, 10, 14 and 15 differ significanly in length from the US CD re-issue of the same year.

1-7: Notre Dame Hall - Live
8: Montreux - Live
9-20: Electric Ballroom - Live
21 & 22: Magritte Studio (CD bonus tracks)

Annotation last modified on 2023-08-28 23:55 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Go Ahead
live recording of:
Go Ahead (on 1979-07-19)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
4:01
2Ally in Exile
live recording of:
Ally in Exile (on 1979-07-19)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
4:21
3Relationship
live recording of:
Relationship (on 1979-07-19)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
1:23
4Underwater Experiences
live recording of:
Underwater Experiences (on 1979-07-19)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
2:47
5Witness to the Fact
live recording of:
Witness to the Fact (on 1979-07-19)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
2:47
62 People in a Room
live recording of:
Two People in a Room (on 1979-07-19)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
1:58
7Our Swimmer
live recording of:
Our Swimmer (on 1979-07-19)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
33:01
8Heartbeat
live recording of:
Heartbeat (on 1979-03-09)
lyricist and composer:
Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
3:12
95/10
live recording of:
5/10 (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
6:00
1012XU (Fragment)
live recording of:
1 2 X U (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
publisher:
Virgin Songs, Inc.
1:47
11Underwater Experiences
live recording of:
Underwater Experiences (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
2:39
12Everythings Going to Be Nice
recorded at:
Electric Ballroom in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-02-29)
live recording of:
Everything’s Going to Be Nice (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire)
1:05
13Piano Tuner (Keep Strumming Those Guitars)
recorded at:
Electric Ballroom in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-02-29)
live recording of:
Piano Tuner (Keep Strumming Those Guitars) (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
5:19
14We Meet Under Tables
recorded at:
Electric Ballroom in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-02-29)
live recording of:
We Meet Under Tables (on 1980-02-29)
lyricist and composer:
Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
3:05
15Zegk Hoqp
recorded at:
Electric Ballroom in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-02-29)
live recording of:
Zegk Hoqp (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
5:29
16Eastern Standard
recorded at:
Electric Ballroom in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-02-29)
live recording of:
Eastern Standard (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
3:03
17Instrumental (Thrown Bottle)
recorded at:
Electric Ballroom in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-02-29)
live recording of:
Instrumental (Thrown Bottle) (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
2:13
18Eels Sang Lino
recorded at:
Electric Ballroom in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-02-29)
live recording of:
Eels Sang Lino (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
3:05
19Revealing Trade Secrets
recorded at:
Electric Ballroom in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-02-29)
live recording of:
Revealing Trade Secrets (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
recording of:
Revealing Trade Secrets
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
2:34
20And Then..... / Coda
recorded at:
Electric Ballroom in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-02-29)
live recording of:
And Then… (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire) and Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire)
live recording of:
Coda (on 1980-02-29)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
9:01
21Our Swimmer
recorded at:
Magritte Studio in Hillingdon, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-12)
recording of:
Our Swimmer
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire), Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire), Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
3:34
22Midnight Bahnhof Cafe
recorded at:
Magritte Studio in Hillingdon, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-12)
recording of:
Midnight Bahnhof Cafe
writer:
Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
4:34