Thursday 10 March 2011

HH2


QE2: Elizabeth Vagina - Queen Elizabeth
1997 CE (reissued 2002 CE)


Disc One:
1. Eisteddfod 69 [22m21s]
2. Tal-y-Fan [21m34s]
3. Callanish [33m0s]
a) Airidh nam Bideram
b) Hulavig
c) Cnoc Fillibhir Bheag
d) Cnoc Ceann a'Gharraidh
e) "Pa Dodens trae vi gror som Nuets Blomster"

Disc Two:
1. Temples of ker [13m8s]
2. The Dianaver [47m23s]


Produced & Directed by Queen Elizabeth
Music Composed by Queen Elizabeth
Recorded in Prydain 1996-1997 CE

Julian Cope - Voices, Starchamber 1, Mellotrons 400 & Mark 2, Gibson Doubleneck guitar (Thunderbird bass/Firebird guitar), Upright Piano, Percussion, Hollow ropes
Thighpaulsandra - Moog synthesizer, ARP & PPG & Kurzweil synthesizers, French Horn, 1898 Steinway piano, Apple Mac, Faerial 5

with
Doggen - Spanish guitar & wa-mouth harp (Callanish)
Sid Mooneye - guitar synthesizer (Temples of Ker)
Rooster Cosby - drums & Mini-Moog (Tal-y-Fan)
Jo-Anne Wilder - lotus flute & hollow ropes (Eisteddfod 69)
Star Minate - hollow ropes (Eisteddfod 69), lockjaw & char-mouth (Tal-y-Fan)
Jody Evans (Anal/E.Wrecked) - Glamorous Assistant


The second release from Queen Elizabeth - a "beyond ambient" collaboration between Julian Cope and Thighpaulsandra - was limited to only 1,000 copies

Bad News!
QE2: Elizabeth Vagina is currently out of print
Good News!
In 2002 CE QE2:Elizabeth Vagina was repackaged and reissued (see HH100)
The reissue is available from the Head Heritage Merchandiser

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