The Week Never Starts Round Here

Deluxe Double Disc Set includes: Original Album / Peel Session 1 / Live at King Tut's, Glasgow 1996. Issued as a regular double disc jewel case in a cardboard slipcase. Tracks 1-1 to 1-13 recorded at MCM and was originally released in 1996 as [m=1857] Tracks 2-1 to 2-14 can also be found as part of Arab Strap's career retrospective [r=2420102]. No recording or engineering credits are given for tracks 2-1 to 2-14. Tracks 2-1 to 2-4 recorded for The John Peel Show on BBC Radio 1. First transmission date: 25th March 1997 The original version of 'The Smell Of Outdoor Cooking' can be found on the [url=https://www.discogs.com/release/425579-Arab-Strap-The-Smell-Of-Outdoor-Cooking]7" of the same name[/url]. 'Soaps' would eventually find itself re-recorded as part of Arab Strap's second album [m=64701] 'I Saw You' eventually resurfaced as part of the end-of-career compilation [r=819245] 'The First Big Peel Thing' is an alternate version of 'The First Big Weekend' Tracks 2-5 to 2-14 recorded live at King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow on 15th October 1996. The tracks were recorded for In Concert on BBC Radio 1. First transmission date: 15th October 1996. Although it is not mentioned on the release, an anonymous announcer at the start of track 2-5 states that this is Arab Strap's debut gig. The original version of 'Gilded' appears on [r=771561] ℗ & © 2010 Chemikal Underground Ltd. Published by Kobalt Music Publishing