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Track Titles
A1. TAROTPLANE 19:00 A2. KANDY KORN 8:00 B1. 25TH CENTURY QUAKER 9:50 B2. MIRROR MAN 15:38
Liner Notes
I LIKE THE WAY THE DOO DADS FLY
I LIKE THE WAY THE DOO DADS FLY
WITH JUST A KISS I BLEW YOU UP INTO THE MARROW SKY
TWIRLED N' SWIRLED RIPE LIKE ROTTEN GOLD
COLD LIKE SILVER IN A BED STREAM, TREES CRACKED LIKE EGG CREAMS
THE SWARM WET GREEN FINGERY HIVES
I LIKE THE WAY THE DOO DADS FLIES
NEOPOLITAN LANDSCAPE RUNS WET MY EYES
I LIKE THE WAY THE DOO DADS FLY
THE PINK STARTLED MORNING GIGGLES JUST AHEAD BEHIND THE BUSH
A DARK HOLLOW ECHO STREAMS
VIEWS ME FROM A CIRCLE FORMED OF FIBER EYES
SPEAK SEEK N' SING BABBLE, MAGNIFY
LIKE WET SHAPELESS BABIES
CLEARLY THE DEW DROPS CRY
SPILL N' PASS FROM HAND TO HAND
N' LAYED GENTLY READY TO EXPLODE
N' THE SAND COMBED STREAMED
N' THE TROUTS BLUR LIKE HERDLED SPERM RAINBOWS
BUBBLES LIKE GLASS SPURS PADDLE 'NEATH THE FOOT BRIDGE
LILY'S PAD BULB, ORANGE SPOTTY
FROGS LICK GOD'S LUCKY GREEN TONGUE
DRAGON FLIES BI-PLANES
THE SUN HUNG LIKE A LONE ORANGE
N' A BLUE TREE FELL OVER RIPE INTO THE SEA
N' SWAM LIKE A GIANT STARFISH
BLEEDING GOLDEN LADDER
BLEEDING GOLDEN LADDER CLACKED NIGHT BLACK LOBSTERS
WITH ONE WHITE SUN CHARGED SHELL SOMEONE SPARKLED
WITH TINY SALT CLUSTERS POPPING WITH THE DEEP PRESSURES OF SPACE
MANY REACHED THE EMERY OCEAN N' GLOWED ON ITS BOTTOM
GRIPPED WITH SAND WORN PINCETURES* FOR THEIR LIFE'S PLACE
SPENT LOOSE AGAINST TIDE RIPPLES
RETURNED UP THE LADDER TO TOP LIGHT'S RETURN NEXT NIGHT
*PINCERS
ONE NEST ROLLS AFTER ANOTHER
ONE NEST ROLLS AFTER ANOTHER
UNTIL THERE ARE NO LONGER ANY BIRDS
ONE TONGUE LASHES ANOTHER
UNTIL THERE ARE NO WORDS
I LOVE
SAILS
NO BIRDS
-DON VAN VLIET
Musicians
THESE PERFORMANCES WERE RECORDED ONE NIGHT IN LOS ANGELES IN 1965.
THE PERSONNEL IS:
CAPTAIN BEEFHEART (VOCAL, HARMONICA AND FIRST-TIME MUSETTE), ALEX ST. CLAIRE SNOUFFER AND ANTENNAE JIMMY SIMMONS (GUITARS), JERRY HANDSLEY (BASS) AND DRUMBO (DRUMS).
GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IS MADE TO CAPTAIN BEEFHEART FOR HIS TIME AND COOPERATION.
PRODUCED BY: BOB KRASNOW FOR KARMA SUTRA PRODUCTIONS
ALL SELECTIONS WRITTEN BY DON VAN VLIET AND PUBLISHED BY KARMA SUTRA MUSIC, INC. (BMI)
DIRECTOR OF CREATIVE MERCHANDISING & PACKAGING: MILTON SINCOFF
ART DIRECTION: MICHAEL MENDEL, MAURIER PRODUCTIONS