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A1	Makes No Difference Flugelhorn – George Chisholm	4:04
A2	You Forget Love Backing Vocals – Caroline Easther	2:46
A3	Take Good Care Of It	2:17
A4	Just Mum Backing Vocals – Caroline EastherBassoon – Tim Dodd	5:18
A5	Slow Sad Love Song	3:43
B1	Only Dream Left Saxophone – Rick Robertson	3:47
B2	Dippy's Last Trip Piano – Tim Dodd	1:52
B3	Bird - Dog Tuba – Merv Thomas	4:12
B4	Icarus Missed Bassoon – Tim Dodd	3:07
B5	C.D. Jimmy Jazz And Me Trombone – Merv ThomasTrumpet – George ChisholmViolin – Gwen Skinner, Gwyn Carter, Maryanne Sewell	5:45

Companies, etc.

• Recorded At – Mascot Studios

Credits

• Artwork By – John Collie
• Bass, Backing Vocals – Jane Dodd
• Drums, Xylophone – Robbie Yeats
• Engineer – Victor Grbic
• Guitar, Harp, Oboe, Piano, Vocals, Written-By – Graeme Downes

Notes

Recorded at Mascot Studios, August '86-March '87.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
FN077	The Verlaines	Bird Dog ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Flying Nun Records	FN077	New Zealand	1987
FNCD077	Verlaines*	Bird-Dog ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Flying Nun UK	FNCD077	UK & Europe	1995
FNCD077	Verlaines*	Bird-Dog ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Flying Nun Records	FNCD077	New Zealand	2010
HMS095-1	The Verlaines	Bird-Dog ‎(LP, Album, TP)	Homestead Records	HMS095-1	US	1988
FNE 21	The Verlaines	Bird Dog ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Flying Nun Europe	FNE 21	UK & Europe	1987

Tracklist

1	Makes No Difference	4:06
2	You Forget Love	2:50
3	Take Good Care Of It	2:21
4	Just Mum	5:24
5	Slow Sad Love Song	3:46
6	Only Dream Left	3:49
7	Dippy's Last Trip	1:58
8	Bird-Dog	4:13
9	Icarus Missed	3:13
10	C.D. Jimmy Jazz And Me	5:46

Credits

• Artwork – John Collie
• Backing Vocals, Bass – Jane Dodd (tracks: 2)
• Drums, Xylophone – Robbie Yeats
• Engineer – Victor Grbic
• Guitar, Harp, Oboe, Piano, Vocals, Composed By – Graeme Downes

Notes

Recorded at Mascot Studio, August 86-87
Thanks to David, George, Paul, Nick and Simon
and the person next door - backing vocals on Bird-Dog
Most special thanks to Billy Kristian
Contact Verlaines at 101 Dundas St.,
Dunedin, New Zealand

Licensed From Flying Nun Records,
New Zealand

This version was distributed in both Australia (D30304) & New Zealand (D19932) as well.

The title is written as "Bird Dog" everywhere but on the front cover.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 9399603030424

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
FN077	The Verlaines	Bird Dog ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Flying Nun Records	FN077	New Zealand	1987
FNCD077	Verlaines*	Bird-Dog ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Flying Nun Records	FNCD077	New Zealand	2010
HMS095-1	The Verlaines	Bird-Dog ‎(LP, Album, TP)	Homestead Records	HMS095-1	US	1988
FNE 21	The Verlaines	Bird Dog ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Flying Nun Europe	FNE 21	UK & Europe	1987
HMS095-2	The Verlaines	Bird-Dog ‎(CD, Album)	Homestead Records	HMS095-2	US	1988