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Transistor Blast: The Best of the BBC Sessions is a 4-disc boxed set by the English rock band XTC, released by Cooking Vinyl in November 1998, just three months prior to the studio album Apple Venus Volume 1.

Tracklisting[]

CD 1 (Studio Sessions)[]

No. Title Length
1. "Intro (Opening Speech)"   00:49
2. "Life Begins At The Hop"   03:49
3. "Scarecrow People"   04:13
4. "Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her, Kiss Her"   03:50
5. "Ten Feet Tall"   03:16
6. "Garden of Earthly Delights"   05:03
7. "Runaways"   04:34
8. "When You're Near Me I Have Difficulty"   03:22
9. "I'm Bugged"   03:59
10. "Another Satellite"   04:15
11. "You're The Wish You Are I Had"   03:17
12. "Cross Wires"   02:06
13. "Roads Girdle The Globe"   04:50


CD 2 (Studio Sessions):[]

No. Title Length
1. "No Thugs In Our House"   05:09
2. "One of the Millions"   04:36
3. "Real By Real"   03:47
4. "The Meeting Place"   03:13
5. "Meccanic Dancing (Oh We Go!)"   02:36
6. "Poor Skeleton Steps Out"   03:33
7. "Into the Atom Age"   02:32
8. "The Rhythm"   03:00
9. "This World Over"   05:37
10. "Snowman"   05:03
11. "Dance Band"   02:41
12. "Making Plans for Nigel"   04:13
13. "Jason and the Argonauts"   06:07


CD 3 (1978/1979 Live In Concert Recordings):[]

No. Title Length
1. "Radios In Motion"   02:54
2. "Cross Wires"   02:06
3. "Science Friction"   03:13
4. "Statue of Liberty"   02:55
5. "The Rhythm"   03:00
6. "I'll Set Myself On Fire"   03:04
7. "New Town Animal In a Furnished Cage"   01:53
8. " All Along the Watchtower"   05:43
9. "Beatown"   04:36
10. "This Is Pop?"   02:40
11. "Dance Band"   02:41
12. "Neon Shuffle"   04:37


CD 4 (Live In Concert Hammersmith Palais 22.12.80):[]

No. Title Length
1. "Life Begins At The Hop"   03:49
2. "Burning With Optimism's Flames"   04:15
3. " Love at First Sight"   03:07
4. "Respectable Street"   03:37
5. "No Language In Our Lungs"   04:53
6. "This Is Pop?"   02:40
7. "Scissor Man"   04:00
8. "Towers of London"   05:24
9. "Battery Brides (Andy Paints Brian)"   04:36
10. "Living Through Another Cuba"   04:44
11. " Generals and Majors"   04:04
12. "Making Plans for Nigel"   04:13
13. " Are You Receiving Me?"   03:05
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