Hips and Makers (30th anniversary deluxe edition)

List of subparts
CD2 tracks 5 to 10: String Versions

30th Anniversary Edition combining the original album with a second disc featuring B-sides, string versions and compilation tracks:

1-1 to 1-15 are the original Hips and Makers album tracks
2-1 taken from the Sire Records compilation, Just Say Roe (Vol. VII Of Just Say Yes) (1994)
2-2 to 2-4 taken from the Your Ghost EP (BAD 4001, 1994)
2-5 to 2-8 taken from the Strings EP (BAD 4006, 1994)
2-9 taken from Secret Tracks 2, a cassette included with Select Magazine (May 1994, UK)
2-10, although not explicitly mentioned on the release, is taken from the Strings 7" single (AD 4006, 1994)

Issued in a wide-spined cardboard sleeve housing the discs in printed inner sleeves and a 12 page booklet with lyrics, liner notes and additional artwork.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-15, 2-2 to 2-4 recorded at Stable Sound Portsmouth Rhode Island USA
Tracks 2-5 to 2-10 recorded at Blackwing Studios London and The Outpost Stoughton Massachussetts USA

Artwork : Shinro Ohtake from the pages of 'Scrapbook No. 49, 1992'

This edition compiled by Kristin Hersh and Rich Walker, with help from Steve Burhans and Brian Hay.

Michael Stipe appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records Inc.

All songs [...] published by Yes Dear Music/BMI [except] 1-14 traditional [and] 2-4 published by Warner Chappell Music Ltd.

℗ & © 2024 4AD Ltd.

Track durations are not printed on the release.

Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC 05807
Matrix / Runout (Disc 1): 4AD0652CD AO13876-01 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI L576
Mould SID Code (Disc 1): IFPI 9718
Matrix / Runout (Disc 2): 4AD0652CD AO13876-02 manufactured by optimal media GmbH
Mastering SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI L578
Mould SID Code (Disc 2): IFPI 9718
Rights Society: BMI