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discography: singles & albums updated 28 November 2007

album #15
Code: Selfish

Original UK release:
9 March 1992
Cog Sinister via Fontana
LP: 512.162-1; cassette: 512.162-4; CD: 512.162-2

Tracklisting:
01. The Birmingham School Of Business School (Bush/Smith) 6:45
02. Free Range (Smith/Wolstencroft) 3:58
03. Return (Hanley, S/Smith) 4:04
04. Time Enough At Last (Scanlon/Smith) 3:48
05. Everything Hurtz (Hanley, S/Smith) 4:07
06. Immortality (Scanlon/Smith) 4:30
07. Two-Face! (Scanlon/Smith) 6:01
08. Just Waiting (Smith/Williams) 4:38
09. So-Called Dangerous (Bush/Hanley, S/Smith) 3:46
10. Gentlemen's Agreement (Scanlon/Smith) 4:33
11. Married, 2 Kids (Hanley, S/Scanlon/Smith) 2:45
12. Crew Filth (Smith/Wolstencroft) 5:20

(LP - Side 1: tracks 1-6; Side 2: tracks 7-12)
(cassette - Side 1: tracks 1-6; Side 2: tracks 7-12)
(CD: tracks 1-12)

Personnel:
Mark E Smith - vocals, tapes
Craig Scanlon - guitar
Steve Hanley - bass
Simon Wolstencroft - drums, keyboards
Dave Bush - keyboards, machines

With:
Cassell Webb - vocals
Craig Leon - keyboards
Simon Rogers - keyboards

Other credits:
Produced and mixed by: Craig Leon, Simon Rogers and Mark E Smith
Cover artwork: Pascal Le Gras

Recording info:
Recorded at Air Studio, London and Glasgow late 1991.

Notes:
There are different mixes/edits of tracks 3-5 & 9 on the Free Range single.

 
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Reissues:  
2002 Voiceprint reissue
Released on 23 September 2002 on Cog Sinister via Voiceprint.
CD: COGVP133CD
Original tracklisting plus bonus tracks:
13. Ed's Babe (Smith/Scanlon) 3:18
14. Free Ranger (Smith/Wolstencroft) 4:05
Tracks 13-14 comes from the Ed's Babe single.

2003 Voiceprint double pack
Released on 22 September 2003 on Cog Sinister via Voiceprint.
CD: VP241005CD (2 CDs)
Double pack CD - the 2002 Voiceprint reissue of Code: Selfish coupled with the 2002 Voiceprint reissue of Shift-Work.

2007 Universal reissue
Released on 7 May 2007 on Fontana/Mercury Records, a Universal Music company.
CD: 9847302 (2 CDs)
Original tracklisting on CD1 plus bonus tracks on CD2:
01. Free Range (Smith/Wolstencroft) 4:21
02. Return (Smith/Hanley, S) 4:04
03. Dangerous (Smith/Hanley, S) 4:01
04. Everything Hurtz (Smith/Hanley, S/Bush) 4:07
05. Ed's Babe (Smith/Scanlon) 3:17
06. Pumpkin Head Xscapes (Smith/Scanlon/Hanley, S) 3:49
07. The Knight The Devil And Death (Smith/Scanlon/Wolstencroft) 3:23
08. Free Ranger (Smith/Wolstencroft) 4:04
09. Noel's Chemical Effluence (Smith) 6:24
10. Legend Of Xanadu (Blaikley) 3:29
11. Free Range (Smith/Wolstencroft) 4:05
12. Kimble (Perry) 3:55
13. Immortality (Scanlon/Smith) 4:27
14. Return (Hanley, S/Smith) 4:10
Tracks 1-4 come from the Free Range single; tracks 5-8 come from the Ed's Babe single; track 9 comes from the live compilation The Twenty Seven Points; track 10 comes from the Various Artists compilation Ruby Trax; tracks 11-14 come from John Peel radio session #15. The 2007 reissue had a promotional sampler CD (see image gallery) containing 3 tracks each from the reissues of Extricate, Shift-Work and Code: Selfish as follows: Telephone Thing (Extended) / The Littlest Rebel / Hilary / The Book Of Lies / High Tension Line / Life Just Bounces / Free Range / Immortality / So-Called Dangerous. There was also a promotional postcard (see image gallery).


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Front cover



2007 Universal postcard front


2007 Universal reissues sampler CD


2007 Universal postcard back


2007 Universal reissues sampler CD back
 


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