The Spotlight Kid (Deluxe Edition) (RSD 2024)

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RECORD STORE DAY 2024 RELEASE - SATURDAY 20/04/2024

2LP (Milky Clear Vinyl) - Limited to 800 Copies

This Record Store Day item will be available to purchase in store on Saturday 20th April from 8am and will be available online on Monday 22nd April from 8pm.

Strictly one per customer / no pre-orders.

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The Spotlight Kid is the sixth studio album by Captain Beefheart. Released in 1972, it is the only album credited solely to Captain Beefheart (Don Van Vliet) rather than Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, although every member is featured, and its material is considered part of the band's repertoire. 

Tracklist

A1. I’M GONNA BOOGLARIZE YOU BABY [4:34]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
A2. WHITE JAM [2:57]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
A3. BLABBER ‘N SMOKE [2:48]
(Music by Don Van Vliet, Words by Jan Van Vliet)
A4. WHEN IT BLOWS ITS STACKS [3:41]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
A5. ALICE IN BLUNDERLAND [3:55]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
B1. THE SPOTLIGHT KID [3:21]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
B2. CLICK CLACK [3:31]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
B3. GROW FINS [3:31]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
B4. THERE AIN’T NO SANTA CLAUS ON THE EVENIN’ STAGE [3:13]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
B5. GLIDER [4:37]

C1. THE WITCH DOCTOR LIFE (INSTRUMENTAL TAKE) [5:27]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
C2. SEMI-MULTICOLORED CAUCASIAN (INSTRUMENTAL)* [4:37]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
C3. YOUR LOVE BROUGHT ME TO LIFE (INSTRUMENTAL) [3:11]
(Words and Music by Don Van Vliet)
C4. TWO RIPS IN A HAYSTACK/KISS ME MY LOVE [2:38]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
C5. HARRY IRENE [3:33]
C6. BEST BATCH YET (TRACK) [VERSION 1] [2:18]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
C7. I CAN’T DO THIS UNLESS I CAN DO THIS/SEAM CROOKED SAM [2:00]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
D1. I’M GONNA BOOGLARIZE YOU BABY (FULL-LENGTH VERSION)* [8:58]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)
D2. POMPADOUR SWAMP (FULL-LENGTH VERSION)* [14:04]
(Words and music by Don Van Vliet)