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EPHEMERA

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At last The Cannanes Fridge magnet !
Issued during our Sept 2003 tour of Japan and officially launched at a big bash in Sydney in Oct 2003 ~ We still have just a few lying around so let us know if you want one quick!

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Our one and only 64 page "book" co-published with Woozy magazine in 1997 in the United Kingdom a real labour of love with lots of Davids fantastic cartoons + heaps of lovely photos etc...

Read it and weep!

Out of Print ~ 2nd ed. in the works!

t-shirt
Fran with a fan in Bloomington. Seemingly happy to get hold of a piece of 1999 "world tour" memorabilia.
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The Stumpvision T same as the single art a real conversation piece.
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Colum from Paris 1st entry in our T shirt comp of March 2001 sporting the ever popular Caveat Emptor design (which seems to have been somehow enhanced)
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J Neo Marvin brings Barbara Manning into the picture for his entry April 2001
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German model - Oliver Hinz - looking very cool!
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A very limited run of these shirts which were designed by Francesca were produced back in the mid 90's
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Classic David Nichols design printed for '96 US tour by Fireproof in Chicago
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Another excellent Francesca Bussey design ~ printed for '96 US tour by Fireproof in Chicago


CASSETTE TAPES

1984
waiting for scan ~ this is very early very obscure history
~ so don't hold your breath! ~
Ben c/w The Postmans Whistle
No label / Sydney Australia
So rare we may never track down the artwork to to display here!
1984
cassette sleeve
It's Hardly Worth It c/w Life
Happy Penis / Sydney Australia
Limited release of 12 copies only - each individually recorded - almost as collectable as the Ben cassette! (see History Pt.1 for more details)
1985
cassette sleeve


The Cannanes Come Across With the Goods
Happy Penis / Sydney Australia
Our first album in a way - still ahead of it's time! - possibly the definitive classic of the indie era! Only 100 copies were produced; of which few ended up in shops.
cassette sleeve
1986
cassette sleeve
Happy Swing
K Records / Olympia USA
A collection of out takes from the Bored Angry and Jealous sessions and other direct to cassette recordings from 1985 & 1986

side A
Sunday
Skeleton Is Your Little Boy
Do the Happy Swing
side B
It's Hardly Worth It
Teardrops
Gloom Turns to Boom
1989
cassette sleeve
I've seen it all (Rarities 2)
No label / Sydney Australia
Extreemly rare collection of live, studio & home recordings from 1986 - 1989 (tracklisting to follow - when we find the time)
1993
cassette sleeve
Pictures
No label / Sydney Australia
A collection of live & 4 track recordings from the early 90s each with a unique sleeve

side A + B
Frightening Thing (the other version)
King of Lilliput
Hypnotised (live 14/11/92)
Swing You Little Red Devil
Handsome Man
1996
cassette sleeve

The Cannanes
Ajax Records / Chicago USA
Promotional version of the cd album some of which were re-packaged and sold only at shows on our '96 US tour (tracklisting - same as cd)


OTHER STUFF

1991? tribute
Toytown / Melbourne Australia
Not actually a Cannanes release (the rumors are wrong!) this wonderful collection of cover versions of Cannanes songs compiled by Wayne Davidson and including such classic acts as Hardhat Cowboys, Brer Rabbit's A Rascal, Stinky Fire Engine, Girl Of The World and Pot Lobster Bitch among others doing lovingly de-constructed versions of Cannanes standards from the early years
cassette sleeve

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