Assembled and pre-mastered by Udi Koomran at Ginger's Studio, Tel Aviv, Israel.
- Tracks 1–3 from the 1982 play, The Execution by Melissa Murray
- Track 4 from the 1983 film Give Us a Smile by the Leeds Animation Workshop
- Tracks 5–8 from the 1983 Channel 4 television documentary, Green Flutes, directed by Nancy Scheisari
Originally released as a limited edition cassette to subscribers to Cooper's Music for Other Occasions (1986)
Recorded in London between 1979 and 1984
- Tracks 9–13 from Four Corners, for Channel 4
- Tracks 14–17 from the 1983 Channel 4 television documentary, Green Flutes, directed by Nancy Scheisari
- Track 18 from Domestic Bliss, a comedy drama directed by Joey Chamberlain for Channel 4
- Tracks 19–26 from With Our Children, a film about lesbian mothers directed by Melanie Chait for Channel 4
Originally released as a limited subscription cassette in 1984
Recorded in March 1983 (Green Flutes), March and August 1984 (Four Corners), June 1984 (Domestic Bliss), September 1984 (With Our Children). All engineered by Charles Gray.
- Lindsay Cooper – piano, Casio, bassoon, oboe, sopranino and alto saxophones, bass guitar on "Off the Fence" and "Domestic Bliss"
- Georgie Born – guitar and bass guitar on "Green Flutes" and "Domestic Bliss"
- Chris Cutler – drums on "Green Flutes" and "Domestic Bliss"
- Celia Gore Booth – singing saw on "With Our Children"
- Dagmar Krause – singing on "Windscale" and "The Number 8 Bus"
- Irita Kutchmy – piccolo on "Green Flutes"
- Maggie Nicols – singing on "With Our Children"
- Kate Westbrook – singing on "The Song of the Goose and the Common", "Off the Fence" and "Fair Exchange"; tenor horn on "Off the Fence", "Fair Exchange" and "With Our Children"
Originally released on Angelica 1992 (1993), a compilation by Pierrot Lunaire
Recorded at the Angelica festival, Bologna, Italy in May/June 1992
- Lindsay Cooper – soprano saxophone
- Orchestra Del Teatro Comunale Di Bologna
- Franco Sebastiani – conductor
Originally released on the No Man's Land compilation sampler, A Classic Guide To No Man's Land (1988)
Recorded and engineered by Walter Brussow in Frankfurt, Germany, March 1987
Tracks originally written for the films Das Nächste Jahrhundert Wird Unseres Sein and Wir Wollen Lieber Fliegen als Kriechen, directed by Claudia von Allemann for Hessischer Rundfunk television
Compiled by Chris Cutler and remastered by Bob Drake at Studio Midi-Pyrenees, France.
Previously unreleased recordings by the trio of Lindsay Cooper, Alfred 23 Harth, Phil Minton
Recorded at Festival Musica in Strasbourg, Germany on 4 October 1991; mastered by Harth at Laubhuette Studio, Moonsun, Korea
- Lindsay Cooper – bassoon, sopranino saxophone, electronics
- Alfred 23 Harth – alto and tenor saxophones, clarinet, bass clarinet, trumpet, trombone, piano, synthesizer, Farfisa organ, melodika
- Phil Minton – voice
Originally released as a limited edition not-for-sale subscription item with Cooper's LP Rags
Recorded at Kaleidophon Studios, London in April 1979 for the film Song of the Shirt
Originally released on The Last Nightingale (1984), released to raise money for the British miners during the 1984–1985 UK miners' strike
Recorded and engineered at Cold Storage in Brixton, London by Gilonis and Tim Hodgkinson, 29–31 October 1984
Previously unreleased
Recorded live at Roulette, New York, 13 November 1985
Originally released on Winter Comes Home (1983)
Recorded live at the Hirschwirt restaurant in Erding, Germany on 11 December 1982; concert mix by EM Thomas
Originally released on Volume 1 No. 1 of the RēR Quarterly magazine (1985)
Recorded at Cold Storage in Brixton, London by Gilonis, April 1984
Source: CD liner notes[1]
