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1970 - Carol Grimes & Delivery - A Fool's Meeting
45 r.p.m. "Harry Lucky"
1971 - Daevid Allen - Banana Moon
1971 - Gong - Continental Circus
1971 - Gong - Camembert Electrique
1971 - Dashiell Hedayat - Obsolete
1972 - Bridget St. John - Thank You For ....
1973 - Coxhill/Miller.Miller/Coxhill
1974 - Hatfield And The North - Hatfield And The North
1974 - Lady June - Lady June's Linguistic Leprosy
1975 - Hatfield And The North - The Rotters' Club
1975 - Hatfield And The North - Over The Rainbow
1978 - National Health - National Health
1978 - National Health - Of Queues And Cures
1978 - Gilli Smyth - Mother
1979 - Soft Heap
1980 - Hatfield And The North - Afters
1982 - National Health - D.S. Al Coda
1982 - John Greaves - Accident
1982 - The Ghoulies - Dogged By Dogma
1984 - Neil - Neil's Heavy Concept Album
1986 - Patrice Meyer - Dromadaire Viennois
1987 - Pip Pyle's Equip' Out
1987 - Phil Miller - Cutting Both Ways
1987 - Didier Malherbe - Fetish
1988 - Phil Miller - Split Seconds
1989 - Alain et Yvon Guillard - Pazapa
1989 - Faton Cahen - Couleur Rubis
1990 - National Health - Complete
1991 - John Greaves - La Petite Bouteille De Linge
1991 - Pip Pyle's L'Equip' Out - Up!
1991 - Lydia Domancich - Au-Dela Des Limites
1991 - Phil Miller/In Cahoots - Live 1986-1989
1991 - Phil Miller - Digging In
1992 - Gong - Shapeshifter
1992 - Johan Asherton - The Night Forlorn
1993 - Phil Miller/In Cahoots - Live In Japan
1993 - Hatfield And The North - Live 1990
1993 - Gong - Live On TV 1990
1993 - Shortwave - Live
1994 - Phil Miller/In Cahoots - Recent Discoveries
1994 - Richard Sinclair - R.S.V.P.
1995 - Gong - The Birthday Party
1995 - Gong - The Peel Sessions
1995 - Soft Heap - A Veritable Centaur
1996 - National Health - Missing Pieces
1996 - Phil Miller/In Cahoots - Parallel
1998 - Gong - The Family Jewels
1998 - Pip Pyle - Seven Years Itch
1999 - Brainville - The Children's Crusade
1999 - Mark Hewins - Rebela
2000 - Pyle-Iung-Greaves - The Pig Part
2001 - In Cahoots -Out of The Blue
2001 - National Health -Playtime
2002 - The Canterbury Tales - Various Artists
2002 - Jack Monck - Inside The Whale
2003 - Absolute Zero - Crashing Icons
2003 - Various Artists - The Best Progressive Rock Album Ever
2004 - Pip Pyle’s BASH! “Belle Illusion” Cunieform Records Rune 193
2005 - Pip Pyle’s Equip’Out “Instants” Hux Records Hux 062
2005 - Hatfield and the North “Hatwise Choice” www.burningshed.com

Details and Track Lists
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1970
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01 - Carol Grimes & Delivery/ "A Fool's Meeting"
Vinyl B&C; Records
re released CD 1999 Cunieform Rune 114
1.Blind To Your Light
2. Miserable Man
3. Home Made Ruin
4. Is It Really The Same?
5. We Were Satisfied
6. The Wrong Time
7. Fighting It Out
8. Fools Meeting
9. Harry Lucky (Pyle/Miller/Benge)
Carol Grimes (v) Phil Miller (gtr) Steve Miller (pno)
Lol Coxhill (sax)Roy Babbington (bs) Pip Pyle (drms)

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1971
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02 - Daevid Allen/ "Banana Moon"
BYG 529 345
re released by Charly Records

1.The Time Of Your Life
2.Memories
3.All I Want Is Out Of Here
4.Fred The Fish (And The Chip On His Shoulder)
5.White Neck Blooze
6.Codein Coda
7.Stoned-Innocent Frankenstein
And His Adventures In The Land Of Flip
8.I'm A Bowl

Daevid Allen (V/G), Robert Wyatt (D/V), Archie Legget (B)
Gary Wright (P), Gerry Fields (Vln), Maggie Bell (V)
Barry St. John (V), Pip Pyle (D), Christian Tritsch (B/G)
Nick Evans (Tbn), Gilli Smyth (V)

03 - Gong/"Continental Circus"
Philips 6332 033
Tracks 5,6 appear on CD edition from Giacomo Records

Blues For Findlay
Continental Circus World
What Do You Want ?
Blues For Findlay - Instrumental
Blues For Fibdley - Live '72
Flying Teapot - Live '72

Daevid Allen (V/G), Gilli Smyth (V)
Didier Malherbe (Sax/Fl), Christian Tritsch (B/G)
Pip Pyle (D)

04 - Gong/ "Camembert Electrique"
BYG 529 353
Re released on CD by Virgin/Charly/Spalax
Radio Gnome Prediction
You Can't Kill Me
I've Bin Stone Before
Mr. Long Shanks/O Mother/I Am Your Fantasy
Dynamite/I Am Your Animal
Wet Cheese Delirium
Squeezing Sponges Over Policemen's Heads
Fohat Digs Holes In Space
And You Tried So Hard
Tropical Fish/Selene
Gnome The Second

Daevid Allen (V/G), Gilli Smyth (V)
Didier Malherbe (Sax/Fl), Christian Tritsch (B/G)
Pip Pyle (D)

05 - Dashiell Hedayat/ "Obsolete"
Shandar SR10 009
Eh Mushroom, Will You Mush My Room?
Chrysler
Fille De L'Ombre
Long Song For Zelda
Cielo Drive /17

Dashiell Hedayat (G/V), Daevid Allen (G/V), Gilli Smyth (V)
Didier Malherbe (Sax/Fl), Christian Tritsch (B), Pip Pyle (D)
William Burroughs (V), Sam Wyatt (V)

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1972
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06 - Bridget St. John/ "Thank You For"
Dandelion 2310-193 (Polydor)
Pip plays on "Nice" tr 1 and "Lazarus" tr 3 Side one...
Bridget St John (v & gtr); John Martyn (gtr) Rick Kemp (bass)
Gordon Huntley (pedal gtr) Pip Pyle (drs)

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1973
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07 - Coxhill/Miller/Coxhill & Miller
Virgin Caroline C1503
Side One
1.Chocolate Field
2.One for You
3. Portland Bill
Side Two
Will My Thirst Play Me Tricks?
2. Maggots
3.Bath 72
4. Wimbledon Baths
Steve Miller (pno) Lol Coxhill (sax) Richard Sinclair (bass)
Phil Miller (gtr) Pip Pyle (drums)

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1974
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08 - Hatfield And The North/ "Hatfield And The North"
Virgin 2008 (1974)
re released CD Caroline B000000I02
1. Stubbs Effect (Pyle)
2. Big Jobs (Poo Poo Extract)(Pyle/Sinclair)
3. Going up to People and Tinkling
4. Calyx
5. Son of There's No Place Like Homerton
6. Aigrette
7. Rifferama

Side Two
8. Fol de Rol
9. Shaving Is Boring (Pyle)
10. Licks for the Ladies (Pyle/Sinclair)
11. Bossa Nochance (Pyle/Sinclair)
12. Big Jobs No. 2 [By Poo and the Wee Wees](Pyle/Sinclair)
13. Lobster in Cleavage Probe
14. Gigantic Land Crabs in Earth Takeover Bid
15. Other Stubbs Effect (Pyle)

extra tracks on Caroline re release
16. Let's Eat (Real Soon) [*] (Pyle/Sinclair)
17. Fitter Stoke Has a Bath [*] (Pyle)

Phil Miller (gtr) Dave Stewart (keys) Richard Sinclair (bass) Pyle (drums)
guests Robert Wyatt (vcl) Jimmy Hastings (flute) Geoff Leigh (sax) Amanda Parsons, Barbara Gaskin, Anne Rosenthal (The Northettes backing vocals)

09 - Lady June/ Lady June's Linguistic Leprosy
Virgin V2015) re released Caroline B000000I03
1 track "Clarence In Wonderland
Lady June (v) Kevin Ayers (gtr vcls), Archie Leggett (bs) Pip Pyle (drs)

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1975
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10 - Hatfield And The North/ "The Rotters Club"
Virgin V2015
Re released CD Caroline B000000I03
1. Share It (Pyle/Sinclair)
2. Lounging There Trying
3. (Big) John Wayne Socks Psychology on the Jaw
4. Chaos at the Greasy Spoon (Pyle/Sinclair)
5. Yes No Interlude (Pyle)
6. Fitter Stoke Has a Bath (Pyle)
7. Didn't Matter Anyway
8. Underdub
9. Mumps/ Your Majesty Is Like a Cream Donut (Quiet) / Lumps/ Prenut/ Your Majesty
10. (Big) John Wayne Socks Psychology on the Jaw [*]
11. Chaos at the Greasy Spoon [*] (Pyle/Sinclair)
12. Halfway Between Heaven and Earth [*]
13. Oh, Len's Nature! [*]
14. Lying and Gracing [*]
[*] recorded live, CD re release only (not on original vinyl)
Phil Miller (gtr) Dave Stewart (keys) Richard Sinclair (bass) Pyle (drums)
guests Jimmy Hastings (flute) Amanda Parsons, Barbara Gaskin, Anne Rosenthal (The Northettes backing vocals)

11 - Various Artists ./ "V"
Virgin Records (1975)
Compilation Album Virgin artists

12 - Various Artists/ "Over The Rainbow"
Chrysalys
Last concert at Rainbow Theatre
includes Hatfield & The North
"Halfway Between Heaven and Earth"
Phil Miller (gtr) Dave Stewart (keys) Richard Sinclair (bass) Pyle (drums)

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1977
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13 - National Health/ National Health
Charly Records
Tenemos Roads
Brujo
Elephants
Clocks and Clouds
Dave Stewart (keys) Alan Gowen (keys) Phil Miller (guitar)
Neil Murray (bass) Pyle (drums) guests Amanda Parson (v) John Mitchell (pc)

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1978
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14 - National Health/ "Of Queues And Cures"
(Charly CRL 5010 1978)
Side One
1. The Bryden 2-Step (Pt1)
2. The Collapso
3. Squarer for Maud
Side 2
1. Dreams Wide Awake
2. Binoculars (pyle)
3. Phlakaton (pyle)
4. The Bryden 2-Step (Pt 2)

Dave Stewart (key) Phil Miller (gtr) John Greaves (bass)
Pyle (drums)
(see 1990 N Health complete for currently available recordings)

15 - Gilli Smyth/Mother
- Charly CRL5007
I Am A Fool
Back To The Womb
Mother
Shakti Yoni
Keep The Children Free
Prostitute Poem, Street Version
OK Man, This Is Your World
Newt Time Ragtime
Time Of The Goddess
Taliesin

Gilli Smyth (V), Daevid Allen (G/V), Taliesin Allen (V)
Didier Malherbe (Sax), Christian Tritsch (B), Pip Pyle (D)
Juan Biblioni (G) , Sam Gopal (Tablas)

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1979
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16 - Soft Heap/ "Soft Heap"
Charly CRL 5014
Side One
1.Circle Line
2. AWOL
3. Petit 3's

Side 2
1. Terra Nova
2.Fara
3.Short Hand

Elton Dean (sax) Alan Gowen (keys) Hugh Hopper (bass) Pyle (drs) * plus Radu Malfatti (tbne) Marc Charig (tpt)

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1980
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17 - Hatfield And The North/ "Afters"
Virgin (1980)
"best of" the 2 Virgin albums plus "Let's Eat" single and 2 live tracks (now deleted)

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1982
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18 - National Health/ "D.S. Al Coda"
Europa Records JP2008
now available on National Health Complete see 1990
Side 1
1. Portait of a Shrinking Man
2. TNTFX
3. Black Hat
4. I Feel a Night Coming On
5. Arriving Twice

Side Two
1. Shing Water
2. Tales of a Damson Knight
3. Flanagans People
4.Toad of Toad Hall

Dave Stewart (key) Phil MLiller (gtr) John Greaves (bass) Pyle (drms) with Jimmy Hastings (flute) Annie Whitehead (tbe) Ted Emmett (tpt) Elton Dean (sx) Amanda Parsons, Batabara Gaskin (vcls)

19 - John Greaves/ "Accident"
(1982 Europa Records PG224)
1. Photography
2. Irma
3. Milk
4. Accident
5. Sad Emission

Side 2
1.Salt
2.Wax
3. Ruby
4. The Rose Sob
5. Silence
6. For Bearings
John Greaves (v,bs) Armand Frydman (k) Philip Glassman (sx) Yoshko Zeffer (sx) Pip Pyle (electric drums)

20 - The Ghoulies/ "Dogged By Dogma"
Lounging LA01

Listening To My Neighbour Singing
Sexist Conversation
Social Workers
Hollow Cost
Make Sure Your Garage Is Large Enough
Stabbing Cats
CS's
Look Mum No Hands (Parts 1-3)
A Large Lounge And Yawn

Charlie Summers (V/G/K), Phil John (B) , Nigel Harris (D)
Spike Reptile (Vln/G/V), Ben Wilson (V/B)
Pip Pyle (D), Jake Bowie (B)
Elaine Morgan (V), James Driscoll.Jnr (V)

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1983
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Dave Stewart/Barbara Gaskin
Stiff Records
"Leipzig" (45 r.p.m. single)
Dave Stewart (key) Barbara Gaskin (v) Rick Biddulph (bs) Pyle(drs)

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1984
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21 - Neil/Neil's Heavy Concept Album
WEA 240524-1
Hello Vegetables
Hole In My Shoe
Heavy Potato Encounter
My White Bicycle
Neil The Barbarian
Lentil Nightmare
Computer Alarm
Wayne
The Gnome
Cosmic Jam
Golf Girl
Bad Karma In The UK
Our Tune
Ken
The End Of The World Cabaret
No Future (God Save The Queen)
Floating
Hurdy Gurdy Man
Paranoid Remix
The Amoeba Song (From A Very Cellular Song)

Nigel Planer (Neil)(V), Dave Stewart (K), Bryson Graham (D)
Gavin Harrison (D), Pip Pyle (D), Jakko (G)
Rick Biddulph (B/G), Jimmy Hastings (Sax/Fl)
Annie Whitehead (Tbn), Barbara Gaskin (V)

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1986
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22 - Patrice Meyer Quartet / " Dromadaire Viennois "
FMR 0986
1) Amusante Clementine
2) Dromadaire Viennois
3) Rasoir
4) Cinq Bucoliques
a) Flocons d'Avoine
b) La Valse Lydienne
c) L'Ecole Buissonniere
d) La Retenue e) La Recreation

Patrice Meyer (G), Patrick Morgenthaler (K), Hugh Hopper (B)
Pip Pyle (D), plus Didier Malherbe (Sax/Fl), Catherine Tantin (V)
Jean-Paul Celea (B), Philippe Coutelen (Vln)
Kerstin Elmquist (Cel), Guy Mayat (D), Florence Antraygues (V)
Henri Texier (B), Patrice Buchmann (D)

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1987
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23 - Pip Pyle's Equip' Out
52 Rue Est RE004
re released CD 2001 Voiceprint VP213CD
Side One
1.Foetal Fandango (Pyle)
2.Hannello
3.Midnight Judo
4.Jocelyn

Side 2
1.Porc-Epic
2.Janna
3.Excerpt From 'Reve De Singe'

Elton Dean (Sax), Didier Malherbe (Sax/Fl)
Sophia Domancich (K), Hugh Hopper (B), Pip Pyle (D)


24 - Phil Miller/ "Cutting Both Ways"
Cunieform (1987)
1.Green And Purple Extract / Hic Haec Hoc / Simple Man
2.Eastern Region
3.Second Sight
4.Hard Shoulder
5.Figures Of Speech
6.Green And Purple
Phil Miller (gtr) , Dave Stewart, (key) Barbara Gaskin (v)
Hugh Hopper (bass) Elton Dean (sax) Pete Lemer (keys)
Pyle (drums)

25 - Didier Malherbe/Fetish
COM 6031 Gimini Music
Fetish
Erenekabi
Baldoror
Serpentine
Nuit Polaire
Humble Bumble Be Bop

Malherbe (sx v) Mimi Lorenzini (gtr) Anne Ballester (pno)
Philippe Lacarrière (bass) Pip Pyle (drs)

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1988
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26 - Phil Miller/ "Split Seconds"
(Reckless Records Reck 81988)
1. And Thus Far
2 Final Call
3. Dada Soul
Side 2
1. Truly Yours
2. Double Talk
3. I Remain
4. Your Root 2
Phil Miller (gtr) Richard Sinclair (v), Dave Stewart (k), Barbara Gaskin (v), Elton Dean (sx), Fred Baker (bs), John Mitchell (pc) Steve Franklin (k) , Pip Pyle (dr)

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1989
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27 - Alain et Yvon Guillard/Pazapa
Gimini JCC 014 CD
Pazapa
Vatican Rock (pyle)
Surf
La Goutte
Fiction
Good Bye To The Old World (pyle)
Cul De Sax
Fanfare
Santai
Big Gang
Folle Pensee

Alain Guillard (sax) Yvon Guillard (tpt) Klaus Basquiz (v)
Francis Moze (bs) Pip Pyle (dr)
Ex Magma musicians

28 - Faton Cahen/Couleur Rubis
Made In Song 760 419
La Lune Est Rousse
Salut Les Filles !
Le Derviche Tourneur
Pipovitch (pyle)
Le Chene Noir
La Grenouille Sur L'Echelle
L'Eau Et Le Feu
La Ballade Flambee
Pipinsky (pyle)
Changes
La Lune Etait Rousse

Faton Cahen (K), Etienne Callac (B), Pip Pyle (D)

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1990
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National Health / Complete
2 Cds of all studio recorded NH material
Label: East Side Digital
ASIN: B000000PLF

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1991
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29 - John Greaves/ "La Petite Bouteille De Linge "
La Lichère (1991)
re released Blueprint BP232CD (1997)
as "The Little Bottle Of Laundry"
1. Solitary
2. The World Tonight
3. Deck of the Moon
4. Old Antiquity
5. Rose C'est La Vie
6. Lullaby
7. Almost Perfect Lovers
8. Le Garcon Vert
9. Let Her Go
10. Dedans
John Greaves (v; bs) Sophia Domancich (pno)
Francois Ovide (gtr) Peter Kimberly (vcls)Pip Pyle (drs)
+ many guests

30 - Pip Pyle's Equip' Out/ "Up !"
Too Much 3 TMR 301 (Gimini Music)
re released 2004 Voiceprint
Cauliflower Ears (Pyle)
Amba
Bimbo
Lydia
Thunder/A.R. Rennes
Petit Pantalon

Elton Dean (Sax), Sophia Domancich (K)
Paul Rogers (B), Pip Pyle (D)

31 - Lydia Domancich/ " Au-Del Des Limites "
Too Much 3 TMR 302
Reves D'Ailleurs
At The End Of The End (Pyle)
Tigres
Au-Dela Des Limites
Mondes Paralleles (Pyle)
Derision
Sweet Dream
Growing Pains (Pyle)
Manege Infernal
Lydia Domancich (keys) Sophia Domancich (pno)
Pierre Marcault (perc) Bernard Paganotti (bs) Pyle (dms)

Note Pip Pyle also wrote (but didn't appear on) "Room 13" from Lydia's "Chambre 13" Gimini CD GM1007 (1993)
and "Blood Money" and "A Bird Flies Out of The Dark" from Lydia's CD "Regard" GM1009 (1996)

32 - Phil Miller/In Cahoots/ Live 1986-1989
Mantra Records MANTRA 060
Includes
Wanglo Saxon
Janna
Green and Purple

Phil Miller (gtr) Elton Dean(sx.) Pip Pyle(dr) Pete Lemer(k) Steve Franklin(k Hugh Hopper(b) Fred Baker (b).

Two incarnations of IN CAHOOTS deliver six long compositions in three countries. The 1986 line-up is captured by Radio Bremen playing three pieces to an appreciative audience. The 1989 line-up is recorded in Nijmegen Holland (1 track) and The Bass Clef London (2 tracks).

33 - Phil Miller/ "Digging In"
Cunieform Records Rune 34CD
1. No Holds Barred
2. Digging In
3. Bass Motives
4. Down To Earth
5. Speaking to Lydia
6. Birds Eye View
7. Louder Than Words
Phil Miller (gtr) Pete Lemer (keys)
Fred Baker (bass) Pip Pyle (el. drs)

34 - Gong/ "Shapeshifter"
1992 - Celluloid 66914-2
CD from Viceroy Music includes
"Goddess Invocation/OM Roff" instead of tracks 12,13.

Gnomerique
Shapeshifter
Hymnalayas
Dog-O-Matic
Spirit With Me
Mr. Albert Parkin
Raindrop Tablas
Give My Mother A Soul Call
Heaven's Gate
Snake Tablas
Loli
La-Bas La-Bas
I Gotta Donkey
Can You : You Can
Confiture De Rhubarbier
Parkin Triumphant
Longhaired Tablas
Elephant La Tete
Mother's Gone
Elephant La Cuisse
White Doves
Gnomoutro
Daevid Allen (V/G), Didier Malherbe (Sax/Fl), Graham Clark (Vln)
Keith 'Missile' Bailey (B), Pip Pyle (D), Shyamal Maitra (Per)
Charlelie Couture (V), Mark Robson (K), Tom The Poet (V)
Loy Ehrlich (K)

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1992
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35 - Johan Asherton/ The Night Forloan
WM 330 (1992)
Jon Ashburton (v) Laurent Castellvi (k) Laurent Pusher (viola) Christian Burban (oboe) John Greaves (bass) Pip Pyle (drums)

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1993
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36 - Phil Miller/In Cahoots/ "Live In Japan"
Crescent Discs
from live gigs in Tokyo 1989
Miller (gtr) Pete Lemer (k) Elton Dean (sx) Jim Dvorak (tpt) Fred Baker (bs) Pip Pyle (drs)

37 - Hatfield And The North/ "Live 1990"
Code 90 Demon Records ninety6
Re released 2002 Classic Rock Productions

1. Share It (Pyle/Sinclair)
2. Shipwrecked (Pyle)
3. Underdub
4. Blott
5. Going For A Song (Pyle/Sinclair)
6. Cauliflower Ears (Pyle)
7. Halfway Between HeavenAnd Earth
8. 5/4 Intro
9. It Didn't Matter Anyway
Richard Sinclair (v & bs) Sophia Domancich (pno) Phil Miller (gtr) Pip Pyle (drs)
Taken from Central TV Show 1990
DVD also released by Classic Rock

38 - Gong/Live On TV 1990
1993 - Code 90 Ninety 1
re-released by Classic Rock Productions 2002
DVD also 2002 Classic Rock Productions
Planetary Introduction
You Can't Kill Me
I've Bin Stoned Before
Radio Gnome
Pot Head Pixies
Voix Lactee
Outer Vision
Inner Vision
Gorbachev Cocktail
Flying Teacup
I Am You

Daevid Allen (V/G), Gilli Smyth (V), Didier Malherbe (Sax/Fl)
Steffi 'Sharpstrings' Lewry (G), Twinko Electron Flo (K)
Keith 'Missile' Bailey (B), Pip Pyle (D)

39 - Short Wave/ Live
Gimini Records GM1003 (1993)
Re released Voiceprint 2004

1. The Fox
2. Saiseyes (Pyle)
3. Frankly Speaking
4. The Balladin (Pyle)
5. 2 PM
6. Partout
7. Midnight Judo
8. Shuffle Demons
9. Nan True's Hole
10. VZG
11. Et Alors
Hugh Hopper(bs) Didier Malherbe (sx) Phil Miller (gtr) Pyle (dr)

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1994
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40 - Phil Miller/In Cahoots/ "Recent Discoveries"
Crescent Discs CD3CD
1. Riffy
2. Trick Of The Light
3. The Opener
4. Recent Discoveries
5. Chez Gege
6. Tide
7. Breadhead
Miller (gtr) Elton Dean (sx) Jim Dvorac (tpt) Fred Baker (bs) Pip Pyle (drs)

41 - Richard Sinclair/ "R.S.V.P."
RSS CD 001 (1994)
1.What's Rattlin' (Sinclair/Pyle)
2. My Sweet Darlin
3. Videos
4. Barefoot
5. Outback in Canterbury
6. Over From Dover
7. Out of the Shadows
8. Where Are They Now?
9. Bamboo
10. What In The World
Sinclair (v.gt.bs) Dave Cohen (d) Hugh Hopper (b) Jimmy Hastings (fl) Didier Malherbe (fl) Kit Watkins (k) Tony Coe (cl) Pip Pyle (drs. perc)

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1995
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42 - Gong/ "The Birthday Party"
- Voiceprint VPGAS 101CD
Thom Intro
Floating Into A Birthday Gig
You Can't Kill Me
Radio Gnome 25
I Am Your Pussy
Pot Head Pixies
Never Glid Before
Sad Street
Eat That Phonebook
Gnomic Address
Flute Salad
Oily Way
Outer Temple/Inner Temple (Pyle)
She Is The Great Goddess
IAOM Riff
Clouds Again
Tri-Cycle Gliss
Get A Dinner
Zero Where Are You ?
Be Who You Are My Friends
It's The World Of Illusion
Why Don't You Try
I Am You
Introducing The Musicians

Daevid Allen (V/G), Tim Blake (K/V), Mike Howlett (B)
Didier Malherbe (Sax/Fl/V), Pip Pyle (D)
Steffi Sharpstrings(G/V), Gilli Smyth (V)
Shyamal Maitra (Per)

43 - Gong/ "The Peel Sessions"
Strange Fruit CD 137
1. Majick Brother
2. Clarence in Wonderland
3. Tropical Fish/Selene
4. You Can't Kill Me
5. Radio Gnome
6. Crystal Machine
7. Zero The Hero
8. Capt Capricorn
9. Oily Way
Daevid Allen (v. gtr) Kevin Ayers (v.gtr) Christian Tritsch (b)
Gilli Smyth (v)Didier Malherbe (sx) Pip Pyle (drs)

44 - Soft Heap/ "A Veritable Centaur"
Impetus IMP CDE 18219
1. Dying Dolphins
2. A Veritable Centaur
3. Space Funk
4. Tunnel Vision
5. Nutty Dread
6. Bosa No Chance
7. Jackie's Acrylic Coat
8. Thaid Up
9. A Flap
10. Day The Thirst Stood Still
11. Toot De Suite
Elton Dean (sx) Mark Hewins (gtr) John Greaves (bass voice. organ)
Pip Pyle (drs, el drs) plus guest Alain Eckert (synth gtr)

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1996
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45 - National Health/ "Missing Pieces"
Voiceprint VP 113CD
On 3 tracks
8. Croquette for Electornic Beating Group
Dave Stewart (k) Alan Gowen (k) Phil Miller, Phil Lee (gtrs)
Mont Campbell (bs) Pip Pyle (drs)
9. Phlakaton (Pyle)
Pyle (v) with audience
12. Walkin TheDog
Alan Gowen (k) Phil Miller (gtr) John Greaves (bs, v) Peter Blegvad (v)
Pip Pyle (drs)

46 - Phil Miller/In Cahoots/ "Parallel"
Crescent Discs CD4CD
1. Simmer
2. Parallel
3. ED Or Ian?
4. Half Life
5. Sitdown
6. Billow
Phil Miller (gtr) Elton Dean (sx) Jim Dvorac (tpt) Pete Lemer (k)
Fred Baker (b) Pip Pyle (drs)

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1998
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47 - Gong / "The Family Jewels"
- GAS CD008
Pip Pyle - "Seven Year Itch"
Jakko Jakszyk (v) John Greaves (v & bs) Francois Ovide ('gtr)
Fred Baker (bs) Pip Pyle (keys, drs)
Pierre Moerlen's Gong - Second Wind [Live]
Gilli Smyth - Cyberwhale
Daevid Allen - So What ?
P.Moerlen - Little House I Used to Live In
Gong - Radio Gnome Transmission [Live]
Stefffe Sharpstrings - Master Builders [Guitar Solo]
Daevid Allen - Farewell Flagship
Pirre Moerlen's Gong - Say No More
Gong - Master Builder [Sax Solo]
Gong - Can't Kill Me [Live]
Gong - You Are I And I [Live]
Didier Malherbe - Hadouk
GLO - Let's Glo
Gongmaison - Blame the Rich
GLO - Back to the Sea
Didier Malherbe - Zeff Dance
Smyth/Allen/Willamson - Stroking the Tail of the Bird
Mike Howlett - Mountains of Venus
GLO - Deja
Didier Malherbe - Blues De'LHorizon
Daevid Allen - Voice of Om

48 - Pip Pyle/ "Seven Year Itch"
Voiceprint VP198CD

Seven Sisters
Chinese Whispers
Strawberry Fields Forever*
Seven Year Itch
I'm Really Okay
Once Around The Shelves
Long On
Shipwrecked
L'Etat Des Choses
(all Pip Pyle compositions except *)

Pip Pyle (drums, keys, perc), Richard Sinclair (V), Jakko M. Jakszyk (G/V/Fl)
Barbara Gaskin (V), John Greaves (V/B), Phil Miller (G)
Francois Ovide (G), Dave Stewart (K), Lydia Domancich (K)
Fred T. Baker (B), Hugh Hopper (B), Paul Rogers (B)
Elton Dean (Sax), Didier Malherbe (Sax), Alain Guillard (Sax)
Yvon Guillard (Tp), Jean-Francois Canape (Tp), Yves Favre (Tbn)
Michel Godard (Tba), Pierre Marcault (Per)

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1999
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49 - Brainville/ "The Children's Crusade"
Shimmy Disc 5096
March Of The Goodbyes
The Revenge Of Spartacus
The Children's Crusade
Alphaville Beach
Goobye Mother Night
The Killing
Useless By Moonlight
The Fall Of Colonel Kong
The Revenge Of Clare Quilty
Brainville Eclipse
Merkin Muffley's Lament

Daevid Allen (V/G), Hugh Hopper (B), Pip Pyle (D)
Kramer (V/G/K)

50. Mark Hewins/ Rebela

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2000
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51. Pyle/Iung/Greaves/ "The Pig Part"
Voiceprint 225 CD
1.Phase 2
2.Mo
3.Dog Bark Echo (Pyle)
4.Sad Song
5.Phase 1
6.Jimmy Real (Pyle)
7. 1 Part 2
8. Dead God Dog Dingo (Pyle)
9. Mesnil Esnard
10.Rouen
Pip Pyle (drs, programs, organ, piano, voice)
Philippe Marcel Iung (gtr, kazoo, guingarde, voice, harmonica, double bass, trumpet)
John Greaves (voice, bass, piano, organ)

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2001
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52. Phil Miller/In Cahoots/ "Out Of The Blue"
Crescent Discs CD5CD
1. Early Days
2. No More Mr Nice
3. Delta Borderline
4. Phrygian Intro
5. Phrygian Blues
6. Open Sea
7. Slime Divas
Phil Miller (gtr) Elton Dean (sx) Jim Dvorac (tpt) Pete Lemer (k)
Fred Baker (b) Pip Pyle (drs)

53. - National Health "Playtime"
Cunieform Records Rune 145
1. Flanagans People
2. Nowadays a Silouette
3. Dreams Wide Awake
4. Pleides (Pyle)
5. Rhubarb Jam (Pyle/Gowen/Miller/Greaves)
6. Rose Sob
7. Platy Time
8. Squarer For Maud Pt 1
9. Squarer For Maud Pt 2
(Live recordings from 1979 tours)
Alan Gowen (k) Phil Miller (gtr) John Greaves (bs, v)
Pip Pyle (drs) with Alan Eckert guitar on 1,3, 4

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2002
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54 - Jack Monck/ "Inside The Whale"
Voiceprint 241CD (recorded 1983)
1. Infinite Sun
2. Blues For Ray
3. 3. Black Witch
4. Afternoon I Time
5. Conundrum
6. City Life
7. I'd Like
8. 39
9. Autumn Resolution
10. Back On The Train
11. Thoughts and Fears
Jack Monck (v; bs) Sue Ellery (k) Amy Chang (k)
Paul Westwater (g) Pip Pyle (drs)

55. The Canterbury Tales
Eagle EAG 318
Various Artists includes
National Health "Portrait Of A Shrinking Man"
Pip Pyle & Friends "Strawberry Fields Forever"
L'Equipe Out "Jocleyn" & "Midnight Judo" "Foetal Fandango"

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2003
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56. Absolute Zero/ "Crashing Icons"
RER m=r2
1. Bared Cross
2. Further On
3. Stuttter Rock/You Said
4. Suenos Sobre Un Espejo
Enrique Jardines (bs) Aislinn Quinn (v & keys)
Pip Pyle (drs, perc) plus Keith Hedger (tpt) Jim Stewart (perc)

57. The Best Prog Rock Album Ever
Virgin VTD CD533
Various Artists including Hatfield & The North "Mumps"
Dave Stewart (k) Phil Miller (gtr) Richard Sinclair (bs; v)
Pip Pyle (drs)


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