Chorus of Interludes | ||||
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Released | June 24, 1996 | |||
Genre | Post-punk | |||
Length | 34:37 | |||
Label | Ajax Records | |||
Producer | Peter Jefferies | |||
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Chorus of Interludes is a compilation album by New Zealand composer Peter Jefferies, released on June 24, 1996 through Ajax Records.
All tracks are written by Peter Jefferies.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Crossover" | 3:10 |
2. | "Image of a Single" | 4:40 |
3. | "Lassitude" | 1:10 |
4. | "Don't Call Me, I'll Call You" | 3:16 |
5. | "Guided Tour (Live)" | 2:39 |
6. | "Swerve" | 3:38 |
7. | "Wined Up" | 3:17 |
8. | "Knocked Out or Thereabouts" | 1:44 |
9. | "A Chorus of Interludes" | 4:53 |
10. | "Spark Off a Wire" | 2:12 |
11. | "Reaching an End" | 4:08 |
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