At Swim 2 Birds | ||||
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Studio album by Peter Jefferies and Jono Lonie | ||||
Released | 1987 | |||
Recorded | 1987 at Jono's house in Dunedin, New Zealand | |||
Genre | Experimental rock | |||
Length | 29:52 (vinyl edition) 34:20 (CD edition) | |||
Label | Flying Nun | |||
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At Swim 2 Birds is a collaborative album by Peter Jefferies and Jono Lonie, released in 1987 through Flying Nun Records. Its title may reference the novel of the same name.
All music is composed by Peter Jefferies & Jono Lonie, except "Tarantella" co-written by Mick Dobday..
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Introduction" | 1:48 |
2. | "Thief With the Silver" | 2:04 |
3. | "Piano (One)" | 4:42 |
4. | "Interalia" | 2:24 |
5. | "At Swim 2 Birds" | 4:27 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Tarantella" | 3:22 |
2. | "Where The Flies Sleep" | 1:40 |
3. | "The Standing Stone" | 2:20 |
4. | "Short Was Fast" | 0:50 |
5. | "Piano (Two)" | 6:16 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Introduction" | 1:49 |
2. | "Thief With the Silver" | 2:08 |
3. | "Piano (One)" | 4:46 |
4. | "Interalia" | 2:31 |
5. | "At Swim 2 Birds" | 4:35 |
6. | "Tarantella" | 3:29 |
7. | "Where The Flies Sleep" | 1:42 |
8. | "The Standing Stone" | 2:27 |
9. | "Aerial" | 3:45 |
10. | "Short Was Fast" | 0:47 |
11. | "Piano (Two)" | 6:21 |
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