- Velvet Donkey
Infobox Album | Name = Velvet Donkey
Type =Album
Artist =Ivor Cutler
Released = 1975
Recorded = 1975
Genre =Spoken word
Length = 47:03
Label = Virgin
Producer =
Reviews =
*Allmusic (3/5) [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:ym8uakjk5m3l link]
Last album = "Dandruff"
(1974)
This album = "Velvet Donkey"
(1975)
Next album = "Jammy Smears "
(1976)"Velvet Donkey" is an
album byIvor Cutler , originally released in 1975 onVirgin Records . Cutler is joined on the record byFred Frith who playsviola on several tracks, and byPhyllis King who reads six of her ownpoem s and short stories and is also credited with designing the album cover.Track listing
All tracks written by Ivor Cutler except where noted;Side one
#"If Your Breasts" – 0:09
#"I Got No Common Sense" – 0:34
#"Useful Cat" – 0:27 (King)
#"Oho My Eyes" – 1:30
#"The Dirty Dinner" – 3:34
#"Yellow Fly" – 1:37
#"Mother's Love" – 0:25 (King)
#"The Meadows Go" – 1:11
#"Phonic Poem" – 0:47
#"Life in a Scotch Sitting Room Vol. 2, Ep. 2" – 3:40
#"Birdswing" – 0:49
#"Nobody Knows" – 1:54
#"Uneventful Day" – 0:31 (King)
#"Little Black Buzzer" – 1:53
#"Bread and Butter" – 0:42;Side two
#"A Nuance" – 0:35
#"Go and Sit upon the Grass" – 2:09
#"The Even Keel" – 0:37
#"Pearly Gleam" – 1:54
#"The Best Thing" – 0:22 (King)
#"Life in a Scotch Sitting Room Vol. 2, Ep. 7" – 3:34
#"Once upon a Time" – 0:49
#"There's Got to Be Something" – 2:01
#"The Purposeful Culinary Implements" – 1:10
#"Gee, Amn't I Lucky" – 1:34
#"The Curse" – 2:07
#"I Think Very Deeply" – 0:54
#"I, Slowly" – 0:23 (King)
#"Sleepy Old Snake" – 2:33
#"Titchy Digits" – 0:32
#"The Stranger" – 6:00 (King)
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