Oil on Canvas

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Annotation

Numbered limited edition, remastered

Annotation last modified on 2017-03-27 10:17 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼Hybrid SACD (CD layer)
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Oil on Canvas live recording of: Oil on Canvas		1:26
2	Sons of Pioneers live recording of: Sons of Pioneers (in 1982-11) lyricist: David Sylvian composer: Mick Karn and David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		5:00
3	Gentlemen Take Polaroids live recording of: Gentlemen Take Polaroids (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian		6:43
4	Swing live recording of: Swing (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian		5:37
5	Cantonese Boy live recording of: Cantonese Boy (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	5	3:47
6	Visions of China live recording of: Visions of China (in 1982-11) lyricist: David Sylvian composer: Steve Jansen (member of Japan) and David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	5	3:35
7	Ghosts recording of: Ghosts (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		6:23
8	Voices Raised in Welcome, Hands Held in Prayer		3:31
9	Nightporter live recording of: Nightporter (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian		6:49
10	Still Life in Mobile Homes live recording of: Still Life in Mobile Homes (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		5:39
11	Methods of Dance live recording of: Methods of Dance (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian		6:08
12	Quiet Life live recording of: Quiet Life (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick Nomis Ltd. and Opium (Arts) Ltd.	5	4:35
13	The Art of Parties live recording of: The Art of Parties (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		5:29
14	Canton live recording of: Canton (in 1982-11) composer: Steve Jansen (member of Japan) and David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		5:45
15	Temple of Dawn		1:48

2▼Hybrid SACD (SACD layer)
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Oil on Canvas live recording of: Oil on Canvas		1:25
2	Sons of Pioneers (live) live recording of: Sons of Pioneers (in 1982-11) lyricist: David Sylvian composer: Mick Karn and David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		5:00
3	Gentlemen Take Polaroids (live) live recording of: Gentlemen Take Polaroids (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian		6:43
4	Swing (live) live recording of: Swing (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian		5:37
5	Cantonese Boy (live) live recording of: Cantonese Boy (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	5	3:47
6	Visions of China (live) live recording of: Visions of China (in 1982-11) lyricist: David Sylvian composer: Steve Jansen (member of Japan) and David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	5	3:35
7	Ghosts (live) recording of: Ghosts (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		6:24
8	Voices Raised in Welcome, Hands Held in Prayer		3:31
9	Nightporter (live) live recording of: Nightporter (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian		6:49
10	Still Life in Mobile Homes (live) live recording of: Still Life in Mobile Homes (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		5:39
11	Methods of Dance (live) live recording of: Methods of Dance (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian		6:08
12	Quiet Life (live) live recording of: Quiet Life (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick Nomis Ltd. and Opium (Arts) Ltd.	5	4:35
13	The Art of Parties (live) live recording of: The Art of Parties (in 1982-11) lyricist and composer: David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		5:29
14	Canton (live) live recording of: Canton (in 1982-11) composer: Steve Jansen (member of Japan) and David Sylvian publisher: Chadwick-Nomis Ltd and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.		5:44
15	Temple of Dawn		1:47

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/9773345 [info]

Release group

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/74455 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/japan/oil_on_canvas/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000194282 [info]
Wikidata:	Q686520 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 600753736890
Format:: Hybrid SACD (CD layer) + Hybrid SACD (SACD layer)
Length:: 2:24:28

Additional details

Type:: Album + Live
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Virgin
5373689

Release events

Hong Kong
2016

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