Singer: Can
Title: The Lost Tapes
Label: Spoon Records ‎– CDSPOON55J, Hostess Entertainment Unlimited ‎– HSE60114
Type: 3 x CD Box Set, Album, Limited Edition, Blu-spec CD
Country: Japan
Date of released: 2012
Category: Electronic, Rock
Style: Krautrock, Experimental
Size MP3 zip: 1768 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1446 mb
Rating: 4.8✭
Format: MP3 DMF WAV DXD ASF AHX WMA AC3 FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

1-1	Millionenspiel Flute – David Johnson Saxophone – Gerd Dudek	5:49
1-2	Waiting For The Streetcar Vocals – Malcolm Mooney	10:08
1-3	Evening All Day	6:57
1-4	Deadly Doris Vocals – Malcolm Mooney	3:10
1-5	Graublau	16:46
1-6	When Darkness Comes Vocals – Malcolm Mooney	3:47
1-7	Blind Mirror Surf Flute – David Johnson	8:39
1-8	Obscura Primavera Flute – David Johnson	3:19
1-9	Bubble Rap Vocals – Damo Suzuki	9:23
2-1	Your Friendly Neighborhood Whore Vocals – Malcolm Mooney	3:42
2-2	True Story Vocals – Malcolm Mooney	4:30
2-3	The Agreement Vocals, Performer [Toilet] – Schmidt*, Mooney*, Karoli*	0:36
2-4	Midnight Sky Vocals – Malcolm Mooney	2:44
2-5	Desert Vocals – Malcolm Mooney	3:19
2-6	Spoon - Live Vocals – Damo Suzuki	16:46
2-7	Dead Pigeon Suite Vocals – Damo Suzuki	11:46
2-8	Abra Cada Braxas Vocals – Damo Suzuki	10:12
2-9	A Swan Is Born Vocals – Damo Suzuki	3:00
2-10	The Loop	2:32
3-1	Godzilla Fragment	1:59
3-2	On The Way To Mother Sky	4:35
3-3	Midnight Men	7:35
3-4	Networks Of Foam	12:36
3-5	Messer, Scissors, Fork And Light Vocals – Damo Suzuki	8:23
3-6	Barnacles Bass – Rosco Gee*Electronics [Wave Receiver], Effects [Spec. Sound] – Czukay*	7:46
3-7	E.F.S. 108	2:07
3-8	Private Nocturnal	6:49
3-9	Alice	1:56
3-10	Mushroom - Live Vocals – Damo Suzuki	8:18
3-11	One More Saturday Night - Live Vocals – Damo Suzuki	6:34

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Schloß Nörvenich
• Recorded At – Can Studio
• Mastered At – The Soundmasters
• Designed At – Intro
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Spoon Records
• Copyright (c) – Spoon Records
• Published By – Spoon Music
• Published By – Messer Music
• Licensed To – Mute Artists Ltd.

Credits

• Artwork – House*
• Bass – Czukay* (tracks: 1-1 to 2-2, 2-4 to 3-5, 3-7 to 3-11)
• Compilation Producer [Curated By] – Daniel Miller, Irmin Schmidt
• Compiled By – Irmin Schmidt, Jono Podmore
• Drums – Liebezeit* (tracks: 1-1 to 2-2, 2-4 to 3-11)
• Edited By – Jono Podmore
• Guitar – Karoli* (tracks: 1-1 to 2-2, 2-4 to 3-11)
• Keyboards – Schmidt* (tracks: 1-1 to 2-2, 2-4 to 3-11)
• Liner Notes – Ian Harrison , Irmin Schmidt
• Mastered By – Kevin Metcalfe
• Music By [Additional], Lyrics By [Additional] – Damo Suzuki (tracks: 1-9, 2-6 to 2-9, 3-5, 3-10, 3-11), David Johnson (tracks: 1-7, 1-8), Malcolm Mooney (tracks: 1-2, 1-4, 1-6, 2-1 to 2-5), Rosco Gee* (tracks: 3-6)
• Music By, Lyrics By – Holger Czukay, Irmin Schmidt, Jaki Liebezeit, Michael Karoli
• Photography By – Thorsten Güttes
• Technician [Tape Restoration], Transferred By [Digital Transfer] – Andreas Torkler, Dieter Denzer

Notes

Collection released in a mock reel-to-reel tape box with 28-page booklet.

Recorded in:
Schloss Norvenich: 1-1, 1-2, 1-4 to 1-8, 2-1, 2-2, 2-4, 2-5, 3-2
Can Studio - Weilerswist: 1-3, 1-9, 2-3, 2-7, 2-9, 2-10, 3-3, 3-5 to 3-9
Live: 2-6, 2-8, 3-1, 3-4, 3-10, 3-11

Recorded in (year):
1968: 1-2, 1-4, 1-7, 1-8, 2-2, 2-4
1969: 1-1, 1-5, 1-6, 2-1, 2-5
1970: 3-2
1971: 2-3, 3-5
1972: 1-3, 1-9, 2-6, 2-7, 2-9, 3-10
1973: 2-8, 3-11
1974: 2-10, 3-9
1975: 3-1, 3-3, 3-4, 3-8
1976: 3-7
1977: 3-6

The front cover gives the dates "1968 1975" as the timespan of the recordings. This is incorrect: the latest recording included ("Barnacles") is from 1977, as detailed above.

All photos of original Can Studio, Weilerswist, by Thorsten Güttes.
Band photos from the Spoon Archives.

Mastered at The Soundmasters, London.

Packaging materials printed in the EU. Blu-spec discs made in Japan. Includes a Japanese text translation of English/German liner notes.

The Japanese catalog number and barcode only appear on a sticker attached to the shrinkwrap.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 4 582214 508634

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CDSPOON55	Can	The Lost Tapes ‎(3xCD + Box, Album, Ltd)	Spoon Records	CDSPOON55	Europe	2012
CDSPOON55	Can	The Lost Tapes ‎(3xCD, Album)	Spoon Records	CDSPOON55	Europe	2013
CDSPOON55, CDSPOON55USA, 9527-2	Can	The Lost Tapes ‎(3xCD + Box, Album, Ltd)	Spoon Records, Spoon Records, Mute	CDSPOON55, CDSPOON55USA, 9527-2	US	2012
CDSPOON55, LCDSPOON55	Can	The Lost Tapes ‎(3xCD, Album)	Spoon Records, Spoon Records	CDSPOON55, LCDSPOON55	Europe	2013
724596954324, 9543-2	Can	The Lost Tapes ‎(3xCD, Album)	Spoon Records, Spoon Records	724596954324, 9543-2	US	2012