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The Bottom Line
(bootleg CD)

Massive Attack Discs (MA 990049)

  1. Inarticulate Speech of the Heart [sic. should be No.2] (0:53)
  2. Baby, Please Don't Go (1:34)
  3. Gloria (1:07)
  4. Here Comes the Night (1:15)
  5. Brown Eyed Girl (2:29)
  6. Jackie Wilson Said (2:35)
  7. All in the Game (6:50)
  8. Help Me, Lord (6:53)
  9. Hard Nose the Highway (2:46)
  10. Vanlose Stairway (4:31)
  11. Solid Ground [sic. Northern Muse (Solid ground)] (3:22)
  12. Hearts of Ancient [sic. Haunts of Ancient Peace] (5:25)
  13. She Gives Me Religion (3:42)
  14. If You Only Knew (2:56)
  15. It's Hard Sometime [sic. Tore Down a la Rimbaud] (3:30)
  16. What's My Line? [sic. Cleaning Windows] (3:58)
  17. Ancient of Days (3:03)
  18. What Will I Do? [sic. A New Kind of Man] (4:18)
  19. Setting Down [sic. Summertime in England] (4:31)
  20. A Sense of Wonder (6:54)
    Total time: (72:32)

Packaging states "Bottom Line, NYC, NY 5.28.85", but see below.

  • See also the notes for the bootleg vinyl album The Bottom Line N.Y.C 5/28/85, of which this is probably a copy. Those notes suggest that this is probably Warfield, San Francisco, May 28, 1985, instead of Bottom Line.

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