Includes the band's 1980 debut album [m35465] and its 1982 follow-up [m48562]. Tracks 1-9 to 1-12 and 2-9 are bonus tracks. 1-9 and 1-10 originally issued on 12" in 1981. Rear sleeve and booklet track listings both erroneously list 1-10 as one of the 1983 live tracks - it is a studio recording from 1981.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-8 recorded at Big Apple Studios, New York
Tracks on Disc 2 engineered at Olympic Studios (Chelsea), London; Vanguard Studios, New York, Electric Ladyland, New York
Mastered at Peerless Mastering, Boston, MA

This compilation ?&? 2005 Rykodisc, Inc.
Printed and manufactured in the EU.

Recorded February 11 & 12, 2004 at Sound On Sound Recording, New York, NY

Recorded on May 19, 1965 at the Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

Composed for a radio series sponsored by the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art, Three Penitential Visions utilizes tape technology and samples to create a three-movement electronic soundscape. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch hailed it and Hidden Voices, also featured here, as "quietly potent essays, as gorgeous in their subtle details as they are haunting in overall effect.”