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PART II: SINGLES, EP's, B-SIDE's, PROMO's
Promo 12" single: THE TRINITY SESSION 4-TRACK SAMPLER (year?*; Vinyl: catalog?*)
7" single: SWEET JANE (1988; U.K., Cooking Vinyl, Vinyl: FRY008)
Promo 7" single: SWEET JANE (1988; country?*, Vinyl: catalog?*)
[with white label and sticker]
Promo 12" single: SWEET JANE (1988; Canada, RCA, Vinyl: WLP 8759-1-RDAA)
Promo single: SWEET JANE (1988; U.S., RCA, CD: 8879-2-RDJ)
Promo single: SWEET JANE (1988; U.S., made for Jukebox,
Vinyl: 8879-7-RAA)
[Jukebox 100th anniversary edition]
12" single: SWEET JANE (1989; U.K., Cooking Vinyl,
Vinyl: FRY008T)
[Physical description courtesy of Andreas Linderas: The cover is sandcolored with black
letters. There is also a picture almost like a photonegative (or two negatives put
over each other) with a house in the background (possibly the Trinity Church) and Margo
with a microphone in front. The picture is mostly lilac coloured with a little
brown]
Promo single: MISGUIDED ANGEL (1989; U.S., RCA, 12"
Vinyl: 8958-1-RDAB; CD: 8958-2-RDJ; Canada, CD: catalog?*)
[comes in a standard CD case; the cover insert has similar photo to 8977-2 RDJ (below):
blue and white cut-photo over an orange back]
Promo single: MISGUIDED ANGEL (1989; U.S., RCA, CD:
8977-2-RDJ)
[cover is blue and white with an overlaid b&w cut-out photo of the band looking at
something off in the distance; "Misguided Angel (edit)" on the front and back is
written in wavy letters; the back also includes recording info for the song]
7" single: MISGUIDED ANGEL (1989; U.S., RCA, Vinyl:
7863-58977-7)
[with white label]
7" single: MISGUIDED ANGEL (1989; U.S., RCA, Vinyl: 8977-7-R)
Single: BLUE MOON REVISITED (SONG FOR ELVIS) (June 1989;
U.K., Cooking Vinyl (7"): FRY011; (12") FRY011T; (cassingle): catalog?*; (CD): FRYCD 011)
[Live songs were broadcast on WBCN-FM, Boston; Physical description courtesy of
Andreas Linderas: (12") This one is black with a brownish picture of Margo in
thoughtful pose. The title is in cursive script. This layout is the same for
the 7" and the 10" too. The picture is the same as on the poster of the
10"]
10" single: BLUE MOON REVISITED (SONG FOR ELVIS)
(1989; U.K., Cooking Vinyl, Vinyl: FRYX011)
["Limited Edition 10" Poster Bag Single", the sleeve folds out into a
full size poster!; live songs were broadcast on WBCN-FM, Boston]
Single: "TWO LONE FIGURES ON THE AMERICAN
LANDSCAPE" (1989; Japan, RCA, CD: B15D-41041)
[Live songs were broadcast on WBCN-FM, Boston]
Single: 200 MORE MILES (year?*; Australia, CD: 7432*?*)
Promo single: SUN COMES UP, IT'S TUESDAY MORNING
(January 1990; Canada, RCA, CD: 9180-2-RDJ)
[gatefold cover with picture sleeve; interview hosted by Susan Desmarais; running
time: 55 min]
7" single: SUN COMES UP, IT'S TUESDAY MORNING (1990; U.K., RCA, Vinyl: PB 49301)
10" single: SUN COMES UP, IT'S TUESDAY MORNING
(1990; U.K., RCA, Vinyl: PT 49288)
[Cover shows a shaded photo of the band entering "Sharon Temple" as seen
on the cover of `The Caution Horses' (thanks Geraldo and David!)]
12" single: SUN COMES UP, IT'S TUESDAY MORNING (1990; U.K., RCA, Vinyl: PT 49302)
Single: SUN COMES UP, IT'S TUESDAY MORNING (1990; U.K., RCA, CD5: PD 49302)
Single: SUN COMES UP, IT'S TUESDAY MORNING (1990; U.K., RCA, Cassingle: PK 49302)
Single: 'CAUSE CHEAP IS HOW I FEEL (July 1990; Germany?*, RCA?*, format?*: catalog?*)
7" single: 'CAUSE CHEAP IS HOW I FEEL (1990; U.K., RCA: PB 49267; U.S., RCA: 2612-1-RDAB)
Single: 'CAUSE CHEAP IS HOW I FEEL (1990; Austria, BMG: PD 49268)
Promo single: 'CAUSE CHEAP IS HOW I FEEL (1990; U.S.; RCA, CD: 2612-2-RDJ; 12" Vinyl: 2612-1-RDAB)
Promo single: ROCK AND BIRD (remix) (1990; U.S., RCA,
CD: 2701-2-RDJ)
[white label on cover reading "Cowboy Junkies Rock & Bird featuring Bruce
Hornsby on Piano Specially Remixed by Kevin Killen"; additional info: recorded at
Eastern Studios, Toronto, Ont; mixed at Skyline Studios 7/28/90; produced by Peter Moore]
12" Picture Disc: "TALKING PICTURES"
BAKTABAK LIMITED EDITION INTERVIEW PICTURE DISC (1990; U.K., BakTaBak Records London,
Vinyl: BAK 2155)
[Telephone interview with Margo in Europe by a British journalist recorded after the
completion of the "Caution Horses" sessions, but prior to it's release
(somewhere between 4/89 & 10/89). Sounds a little "tinny", but there's
plenty of insight into the early workings of the band and their pre-Junkies history;
Physical description: Side 1 has a promo photo of the band with Margo in a denim dress;
Side 2 has a dimly-lit shot of the band on stage; both sides have "Cowboy
Junkies"and catalog info printed in pink letters; sold to public in a cardboard
sleeve with a hole cut out of one side to show picture; running time: 35 min]
Promo single: STATE TROOPER (1991; U.K., RCA, 7" Vinyl: PB 49205; CD: PD 49206)
Single: SOUTHERN RAIN (1992; U.K., RCA, CD: 06192-10616-2)
Promo single: SOUTHERN RAIN (1992; Canada, BMG, CD: KCDP-7262)
Promo single: SOUTHERN RAIN (1992; Germany, BMG, CD:
PD-49138)
[comes in a slimline case; the front cover shows the same picture as the last page of the
booklet from 'Black Eyed Man' (the man's face partially covered by a rose over a white
pigeon, etc.); the back has a b&w photo of the band, with Margo, Michael and Alan
looking and laughing at Pete]
Promo single: THIS STREET, THAT MAN, THIS LIFE (1992; U.S., RCA, CD: RDJ-62310-2)
Single: A HORSE IN THE COUNTRY (1992; U.K., RCA, 7" Vinyl: PB 49109)
Single: A HORSE IN THE COUNTRY (1992; U.K., RCA, CD: PD 49110; country?*, BMG, CD: KCDP-7287)
Single: A HORSE IN THE COUNTRY (1992; U.K., RCA, Vinyl: PB49101)
Promo single: MURDER, TONIGHT, IN THE TRAILER PARK
(1992; U.S., RCA, CD: RDJ 62206-2)
[The cover art is laid-out like the front page of a newspaper with "Cowboy
Junkies" in bold red letters (where the newspaper's name would be) and the article
headline reading "Murder, Tonight, in the Trailer Park"; the lyrics are used as
the text of the "article" and a b&w photo of Margo is inset; the back has a
b&w promo photo of the band]
Single: IF YOU WERE THE WOMAN AND I WAS THE MAN (1992; country?*, RCA, CD: 74321-10114-2)
CD5: "COWBOY JUNKIES LIVE!" (1992; U.S., RCA,
CD: 07863 62329-2; 19 min)
[recorded live at the Berkeley Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA 5/15/92; this was
released both in a jewel box (commercially) and in a cardboard sleeve (promotional, bonus
disc when buying "BEM" CD); front cover is a live shot of the band with orange
back-lighting and "LIVE!" written in block letters in the lower-right corner;
back cover is orange with 7 live shots of the band and side-men]
Transcription Disc (CD): "BBC IN CONCERT"
(1992; U.K., * more info please *)
[55 minutes]
Promo single: DEAD FLOWERS (1992; U.K., RCA, CD:
COWBOY1)
[Available only when purchasing the "Black Eyed Man" CD from HMV stores in
England]
Promo single: ANNIVERSARY SONG (1993; Canada, RCA, CD: 74321185752; U.S., RCA, CD: RDJ 62745-2)
Single: ANNIVERSARY SONG (1993; Australia, BMG, CD:
74521185752; Germany, RCA, CD: 74321 18575 2)
[cover art is similar in style to the cover of "PSCM" and is painted by the
same artist, Juan Sanchez Cotan]
Single: HARD TO EXPLAIN (1993; Canada, BMG, CD: KCDP-51187)
Promo single: FLOORBOARD BLUES (1993; U.S., RCA, CD: RDJ
62681-2)
[comes in a cardboard sleeve with a "Contains Explicit Lyrics" message over
a blurry photo of a man driving a car]
Promo single: PALE SUN (1993; U.S., RCA, CD: RDJ
62714-2)
[comes in a standard CD case. The cover artwork is made up of details from the
painting `Still Life With Game Fowl' by the artist Juan Sanchez Cotan. This painting
was used for the artwork to "PSCM", but different portions of the painting are
used here: a chayote on the front cover and lettuce head & sliced melon on the back.
Greg Clarke (of The Corndogs) appears on backing vocals for `Love's Still There']
John
Prine: JOHN PRINE CHRISTMAS (1994, U.S., Oh Boy, CD: catalog?*)
[Several songs including `If You Were the Woman and I Was the Man' (album or live version?*)]
Promo Single: THE WATER IS WIDE (1994, CANADA, BMG MUSIC CANADA INC.,
CD:RDJ 62953-2)
[1 track promo picture disc CD from 'The River Wild' OST ]
Promo single: THE POST (1994; U.S., RCA, CD: RDJ 62811-2)
Promo single: FIRST RECOLLECTION (1994; U.S., RCA, CD:
RDJ 62887-2)
[comes in a standard CD case with a back sleeve only; the CD itself displays the disc info
and has a black and white picture of an apple on a string (from the album's artwork) and
"cowboy junkies" written in yellow lower-case letters]
Promo: IN CONCERT - NEW ROCK ACOUSTIC SPECIAL PART TWO
(1994; U.S., Westwood One, DBL-CD: Show# 94-12)
[Recorded 3/14/94; also with Belly, Nick Heyward, Smashing Pumpkins, Violent Femmes,
Billy Idol]
Promo: ON THE EDGE (1994; U.S., Westwood One, CD: Show
#94-48)
[Aired 11/26/94]
Single: SWEET JANE / THE FUTURE - SELECTIONS FROM
"NATURAL BORN KILLERS" (1994; U.S., Nothing/Interscope Records, CD: 5899)
[back picture sleeve; both songs taken from the "Natural Born Killers"
sdtk]
Promo single: SWEET JANE (1994; U.S., Nothing/Interscope
Records, CD: PRCD-5899)
[promotional single for the "Natural Born Killers" sdtk]
Single: BLUE MOON REVISITED (A SONG FOR ELVIS) (live)
(1995; U.S., RCA, CD: RDJ 64427-2)
[per Geraldo Victorino: "comes in a standard CD case with front and back cover
inserts; the front shows a small feather under yellowish light, the same photo as on the
'200 More Miles' album, but a little bit clearer"]
Single: A COMMON DISASTER (1996; U.K., Geffen, CD: GFSTD
22117)
[comes in a "slimline" CD case; the cover has a blue-toned photo of the band
walking in an alley]
Promo single: A COMMON DISASTER (1996; U.S., Geffen, CD:
PRO-CD 4841)
[comes in a standard CD case with front picture sleeve and back insert; same cover
photo as GFSTD 22117]
Single: ANGEL MINE (1996; U.K., Geffen, CD: GED 22162)
[comes in a "slimline" CD case; the cover has a photo of a little girl
wearing a Cupid outfit and holding an arrow; the disc itself has a group photo of the
band]
Promo single: ANGEL MINE (1996; U.S., Geffen, CD: GEF PD
952A)
[comes in a standard CD case with back cover insert only]
Promo single: COME CALLING (HIS SONG) (1996; U.S.,
Geffen, CD: GEF 1071)
[comes in a standard CD case with back cover insert only]
Single: SPEAKING CONFIDENTIALLY (1996; country?*, Geffen, CD: GEF 22162; Australia, label?*, CD: GEFDM22162)
Promo single: SPEAKING CONFIDENTIALLY (1996; U.S., Geffen, CD: PRO-CD 4903)
Promo: ON THE EDGE (1996; U.S., Westwood One, CD:
Show#96-14)
[Aired on 4/1/96; disc includes commercials and DJ comments;
this disc may also feature Afghan Whigs and Ammonia *?*]
Promo single: MILES FROM OUR HOME (1998; U.S., Geffen,
CD: PRO-CD-1199)
[The cover is the same as the back of the CD case for the album, with "Cowboy Junkies
>" on one line, "Miles From Our Home" on the next. The picture on the
back of the CD case is nearly identical to the picture that you see when you open the CD
case of the album (description provided by Nadyne Mielke)]
Promo single: SONGS FROM MAIDEN'S MILL (1998; Canada, Universal,
CD: GEFDS-98205)
[Promotional single, given away with the purchase of "Miles From Our Home" at a major record
store in Canada. It contains three demos recorded at Maiden's Mill, prior to the recording of
the Miles From Our Home CD. The songs are Good Friday, At The End Of The Rainbow and New Dawn
Coming (information provided by David Houghton)]
Single: OOH LAS VEGAS (US,1999 - Almo Sounds, AMS5P-8076)
[From the tribute to Gram Parsons 'The Return Of The Grievous Angel' - This CD-single comes in standard CD case w/ front and back cover inserts (description provided by Geraldo, who adds that he thinks this version is pretty different from the Gram Parsons's original song. Very layered instrumentals, Margo's voice under high levels of overdubbing, typical of the "Miles..." phase)]
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