The Skellington Chronicles is the tenth solo album by Julian Cope, released in June 1993 on Cope's own Ma-Gog label.Head Heritage - Story of the Drude Headheritage.co.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2018 It contains the previously released 1989 album Skellington and its sequel Skellington 2, released here for the first time.Head Heritage - Discography Headheritage.co.uk. Retrieved 19 March 2018 Skellington 2 was, like its predecessor, recorded in just two days on April 21–22, 1993.
The Skellington Chronicles was re-released as Ye Skellington Chronicles in 1999 with one song removed from the track listing and two bonus tracks.
Track listing
Ye Skellington Chronicles (1999, Head Heritage)
Notes "Skellington Anti-Polltax Live in Lambeth, England (Medley)" was recorded at Brixton Fridge, May 1990. The track "Grimreaper Is a Krautrocker" from The Skellington Chronicles is not included on Ye Skellington Chronicles.
Personnel Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.
Skellington 1 Julian Cope - vocals, acoustic guitar (also performed pseudonymously as "Double DeHarrison" playing piano and organ) Donald Ross Skinner - electric guitar, piano, organ Mark "Rooster" Cosby - drums, percussion, horns Hugo Nicolson - horns Skellington 2 Julian Cope - vocals, guitar, bass Donald Ross Skinner - keyboards, guitar, bass on "Poppins", drums on "Skip" and "The Angel and the Fellatress" Mark "Rooster" Cosby - drums, saxophone, guitar on "Poppins" Luke Tunney - trumpet Shaun Harvey - keyboards on "Grimreaper Is a Krautrocker" Technical Julian Cope - producer, director, design Donald Ross Skinner - compiling, editing Mark "Rooster" Cosby - co-director Hugo Nicolson - engineer, mixing Shaun Harvey - engineer, mixing Rob Carter - design, artwork Lisa Bennett - design Donato Cinicolo - photography Cally Callomon - photography
References
External links The Skellington Chronicles on Discogs.com Ye Skellington Chronicles on Discogs.com