Daevid Allen 1965-??-??
"Tape Works", Unknown, Unknown

Set 1
Side 1:

1) The Switch Doctor (30:56)


Side 2:

2) Deep Sea Glissando (13:15)
3) Radio Gnome Intro (7:43)
4) Invisible Opera Intro (3:36)
5) I Am The Fool (2:48) Sung in Catalan

Set 2


Set 3


Comment
1) Commissioned as tape collage for BBC Radiophonic workshop in 1965, first broadcast on BBC
Third Programme 14 October 1967.
4:29 fragment later to appear on "Givin' My Luv' To You" (Angel's Egg) / 4:58 Your Head Is A
Nightclub ("My Head Is A Nightclub" on Daevid Allen Trio Live 1963) / 6:09 Gilli Smyth & Hugh
Hopper fragment later to appear on "What Do YOu Want?" (Continental Circus) and 12 Selves /
8:53 - 10:03 looped fragment of Wes Brunson talking, later to appear at the end of "It's The
Time Of YOur Life" (Banana Moon) / 13:58 Captain Shaw & Mr. Gilbert, a fragment of which was
first heard as intro of "Hope You Feel OK" on Magick Brother then on The Mystery And The
History Of The Planet Gong / 22:49, 28:52 - 30:33 William Burroughs "You Don't Remember" "You
Never Existed At All" fragments later to appear on "You Never Existed At All" (The Death Of
Rock) and on 12 Selves.
2) Euterpe Gratitude Piece. At the end collage of many tapes appeared on other releases.
3) 2 collages of tape works. Sounds on these tapes can be heard on "Magick Brother", "Banana
Moon", "Camembert Electric", "Greasy Truckers", "DividAlienPlaybax80", "The Mystery And The
History Of The Planet Gong", "The Peel Sessions".
4) I Am A Fool on "Mother". This has the basic track used for the album, sung by Deavid.

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