Mixes (Transvision Vamp album) explained

Mixes
Type:	Remix Album
Artist:	Transvision Vamp
Cover:	Mixes (Transvision Vamp album).jpg
Released:	1992
Recorded:	1988–1991
Genre:	Pop rock
Length:	62:06
Label:	MCA Records MVCM-142
Producer:	Duncan Bridgeman, Zeus B. Held
Prev Title:	Little Magnets Versus the Bubble of Babble
Prev Year:	1991
Next Title:	Kiss Their Sons
Next Year:	1998

Mixes is a 1992 remix album by the British band Transvision Vamp that was released on the MCA Records label in Japan on CD only.^[1] The album contains extended and remixed versions that originally appeared on a variety of formats together with exclusive mixes and rare US promotional releases.

The twenty-page booklet contains an essay in Japanese and the lyrics in both Japanese and English.

Track listing

1. "Baby I Don't Care" (Abigail's Party Mix) - 5:48 (Taken from the UK 12" single.)
2. "The Only One" (Extended Mix) - 5:54 (Taken from the UK 12" and CD singles)
3. "Landslide of Love" (Extended Version) - 4:57 (Taken from the UK 12" single)
4. "Born to Be Sold" (7" Version) - 3:43 (Taken from the UK 7" and cassette singles)
5. "(I Just Wanna) B with U" (The Nightripper Mix) - 4:52 (Taken from the UK 12" and CD single)
6. "If Looks Could Kill" (Voodoo Hipster Mix) - 6:34 * (Taken from the US promo CD single)^[2]
7. "Twangy Wigout" (Extended Version) - 8:01 (Previously unreleased)
8. "(I Just Wanna) B with U" (Alternative Single Mix) - 4:25 ** (Taken from the US promo CD singles) ^[3]
9. "(I Just Wanna) B with U" (Alternative 12" Mix) (6:00 (Taken from the US promo 12" single) ^[4] and promo maxi CD single)
10. "(I Just Wanna) B with U" (Club Mix) - 6:33 (Taken from the US promo 12" single and promo maxi CD single)
11. "(I Just Wanna) B with U" (Dub Mix) - 5:16 (Taken from the US promo 12" single and promo maxi CD single)

• (*) Although this mix has an identical title to the one originally released on the UK 12" single, this is an entirely different remix.
• (**) Two US promo CD singles for (I Just Wanna) B with U were issued, a one track version (CD45-1673) and a six track maxi version (CD45-1586).
• "The Only One" (Extended Mix) is incorrectly titled as The Only One (Extended Version).
• "Twangy Wigout" (Extended Version) is incorrectly titled as Twangy Wig-out (Extended Version)

Notes

The CD booklet contains a number of errors relating to remixing credits. These are:-

• "(I Just Wanna) B with U" (The Nightripper Mix) is incorrectly credited to Tony Garcia. It should be credited to 'Sunsonic'.
• The US promo mixes of "(I Just Wanna) B with U" are incorrectly credited to Sunsonic. They should be credited to 'Tony Garcia'.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Transvision Vamp - Mixes (CD) at Discogs . Discogs.com . 2012-01-11.
2. Web site: Transvision Vamp - If Looks Could Kill (CD) at Discogs . Discogs.com . 2012-01-11.
3. Web site: Transvision Vamp - (I Just Wanna) B With U (CD) at Discogs . Discogs.com . 2012-01-11.
4. Web site: Transvision Vamp - (I Just Wanna) B With U (Vinyl) at Discogs . Discogs.com . 2012-01-11.