Over the Rainbow (A Compilation of Rarities 1981–1983)

Over the Rainbow (A Compilation of Rarities 1981-1983) is a compilation album by the Irish post-punk band Virgin Prunes. It was issued by Baby Records in April 1985.^[1]^[2] In 1986, the album was issued on CD and included all studio recordings from Heresie.

Track listing

All tracks written by Virgin Prunes.

Side one
No.	Title	Original album (date)	Length
1.	"Down the Memory Lane"	Heresie EP (1982)	3:17
2.	"Red Nettle"	C81 compilation (1981)	2:19
3.	"Mad Bird in the Wood"	previously unreleased	4:22
4.	"Jigsawmentallama"	previously unreleased	6:25
5.	"The King of Junk"	previously unreleased	2:52

Side two
No.	Title	Original album (date)	Length
1.	"Just a Love Song"	previously unreleased	3:02
2.	"The Happy Dead"	previously unreleased	13:46
3.	"Third Secret"	Perspectives and Distortion compilation (1981)	4:31

CD bonus tracks
Track listing
No.	Title	Original album (date)	Length
9.	"We Love Deirdre"	Heresie EP (1982)	1:18
10.	"Rhetoric"	Heresie EP (1982)	7:19
11.	"Man on the Corner"	Heresie EP (1982)	2:24
12.	"Nisam Lo"	Heresie EP (1982)	1:28
13.	"Loved One"	Heresie EP (1982)	4:29
14.	"Go't' Away Deirdre"	Heresie EP (1982)	0:48

Personnel

Virgin Prunes

Mary D'Nellon – drums
Dik Evans – guitar
Gavin Friday – vocals
Guggi – vocals
Strongman – bass guitar

Technical personnel

Virgin Prunes – production

Charts

Charts (1985)	Peak position
UK Indie Chart^[3]	22

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
France	1985	Baby	LP	Baby 002
France	1986	Baby	CD	Baby 002 CD

References

↑ Strong, Martin Charles (2003). The Great Indie Discography. Canongate U.S. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
↑ "Virgin Prunes / Discography". virginprunes.com. 2011. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
↑ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Retrieved 21 September 2014.

External links

Over the Rainbow (A Compilation of Rarities 1981-1983) at Discogs (list of releases)

Virgin Prunes

Dik Evans Gavin Friday Guggi Haa-Lacka Binttii Dave-iD Busaras Mary D'Nellon Pod Strongman

Studio albums	A New Form of Beauty Heresie ...If I Die, I Die The Moon Looked Down and Laughed

Live albums	The Hidden Lie Sons Find Devils

Compilations	Over the Rainbow Artfuck

Singles	"Twenty Tens" "Moments and Mine" "Pagan Lovesong" "Baby Turns Blue" "Love Lasts Forever"

Categories	Albums Songs Members

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