Album · 1981
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
Tracklist
1
The Birds Are a Good Idea
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
1:58
2
Yiki Tiki
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
2:16
3
Crickets in the Flats
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
4:58
4
Sound of the Sand
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
3:27
5
The New Atom Mine
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
5:14
6
Big Dreams
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
2:21
7
Happy to See You
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
3:32
8
Crush This Horn, Part Two
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
1:49
9
Confuse Did
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
2:32
10
Sloop John B
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
5:09
11
Man's Best Friend
The Sound of the Sand & Other Songs of the Pedestrian
4:28
In print
First pressed 1981, still pressed 1982 — 7 pressings across 5 countries.
Credits
Martyn Lambert
Design
Paul Hamann
Engineer
Paul Harmann
Engineer
Phil Bodger
Engineer
Alan Greene
Instrument · guitar
Allen Ravenstine
Instrument · synthesizer [aml synthesizers]
Anton Fier
Instrument · drums, percussion
Chris Cutler
Instrument · drums
Eddie Thornton
Instrument · trumpet
John Greaves
Instrument · bass, piano
Mayo Thompson
Instrument · accordion
Philip Moxham
Instrument · bass
Ralph Carney
Instrument · saxophone, musette
Richard Thompson
Instrument · guitar, dulcimer
Scott Krauss
Instrument · drums
Gerald Reynolds
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Mik Mellen
Photography
Adam Kidron
Producer
Anne Clarke
Producer
Geoff Travis
Producer · executive-producer
Peter Walmsley
Producer
Shirley O'Loughlin
Producer
Sue Johnson (2)
Producer
David Thomas
Vocal · vocals