Touch Travel is a British cassette-only compilation album released by UK label touch on January 10, 1984. The side A of the compilation features two early piano instrumental works by Enya under her real name "Eithne Ní Bhraonáin" and produced by Nicky Ryan before Enya became famous, They are first track "An Ghaoth Ón Ghrian (The Solar Wind)" and the fifteenth track "Miss Clare Remembers"[1][2]
Background[]
The compiltion was mastered on December 9, 1983.
Wrapped in a plastic bag with printed matters inside featuring contributions by Peter J. Bach, Neville Brody, Mooie Charrington, Panny Charrington, Kasper de Graaf, John England, John Forsyth, Yvonne Forward, Malcolm Garrett, Carrie Greenaway, Mike Harding, Rob Keyloch, Ben Mandelson, Norrie MacLaren, Andrew McKenzie, Chris Moretone, Garry Mouat, Jill Mumford, Ben Murphy, Fachtna O'Kelly, Tony Reason, D. Styme, Sheila Rock, Kevin Ward, Damian Wayling & Jon Wozencroft.
A12 is a field recording of a Yanomami shamanistic ceremony.
Cassette production directed by Rob Keyloch. Master tapes supplied by The Playback Studios.
Edition of 4000 copies.[3]
Track Listing[]
| Side A | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Music | Music | Length |
| 1. | "An Ghaoth Ón Ghrian (The Solar Wind)" | Eithne Ní Bhraonáin (Enya) & Nicky Ryan (producer) | Eithne Ní Bhraonáin | 2:04 |
| 2. | "Scene Two" | |||
| 3. | "My Other Body" | producers: Cunningham, Toop, Beresford
vocals: Dawn Roberts writers: David Toop, Steve Beresford | General Strike | 3:40 |
| 4. | "Clockface" | |||
| 5. | "Journey" | Crispin Retey (engineer) | Brian Gulland & Frank Ricotti | 3:40 |
| 6. | "Swastika Bells" | 0:28 | ||
| 7. | "Trans-Astrakhan (Seeing The World)" | 1000 Mexicans | 6:30 | |
| 8. | "Bodytalk" | |||
| 9. | "Old Silk Route - Pig Slaughter" | Panny Charrington (recorder) | 2:04 | |
| 10. | "Bam / Tsifteteli" | 3 Mustaphas 3 (writer) | 3 Mustaphas 3 | 3:49 |
| 11. | "Interview With Sergio Avila / Demonstrating The Zampona" | Sergio Avila (Interviewee) | Quimantú | 2:05 |
| 12. | "Yanomamô Shamanism" | David Toop (recorder) | Yanomamô | 2:38 |
| 14. | "Old Silk Route - Mule Bells" | Panny Charrington (recorder) | 0:45 | |
| 15. | "Miss Clare Remembers" | Eithne Ní Bhraonáin (Enya) & Nicky Ryan (producer) | Eithne Ní Bhraonáin | 2:02 |
| Side B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Music | Music | Length |
| 1. | "Notes From The Underground" | 33 | 2:36 | |
| 2. | "But Does Winston Own A Straw Hat (Part 2)" | Andrew Poppy | 3:37 | |
| 3. | "Scratch" | |||
| 4. | "Snowdrops" | producer: Cunningham, Toop, Beresford, writer: David Toop, Steve Beresford | General Strike | |
| 5. | "Despedida De Salta" | Quimantú | 3:59 | |
| 6. | "Trance Formations" | Jon Keliehor (writer) | Jon Keliehor - The Percussion Research Ensemble | 4:24 |
| 7. | "Creature Loves Sun" | Piedro Insipiedo (producer, engineer), Piedro Insipiedo & Romulus Courque (remixer) | Piedro Insipiedo | 2:29 |
| 8. | "Corrugated Rain" | |||
| 9. | "Fires In Peliatan" | Cremation Gamela | 2:12 | |
| 10. | "Tribal" | Invaders Of The Heart Are: Dave Animal Maltby, Lee Partise*, Neville Murray, Olly Marland | Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart | 6:06 |
| 11. | "Mind The Gap" | |||
Audio[]
A1 An Ghaoth Ón Ghrian (The Solar Wind)
A15 Miss Clare Remembers (Early Version)
Scans[]
