Jack Brabham (album)

Jack Brabham Tape
Compilation album by The Triffids
Released	December, 1988
Genre	Rock / Folk rock
The Triffids chronology
Son of Dungeon Tape (1988) Jack Brabham Tape (1988)

Jack Brabham is a cassette tape by The Triffids. This tape was only sold at the Triffids’ Perth shows on December 19 and 20, 1988 and included in the sleeve notes - "ninety minutes of rare (and under cooked) snippets of tunes allegedly attributed to the Triffids. Beware of wildly fluctuating recording and performing quality". It is extremely rare with only 50 original copies being released.

Track listing

Side A

1. "Dead Wind" (1982)
2. "Pleasure Slide" (1984)
3. "Nervous Breakdown" (1984)
4. "When a Man Turns Bad" (1984)
5. "Slow Decay" (1983)
6. "The Long Fidelity" (1984)
7. "A Curse on Me" (1985)
8. "Wide Open Road" (1986)
9. "How Could I Hope to Love You" (1987)
10. "Wish to See No More" (1986)
11. "Burned" (1985)
12. "Sweet Jane" (1984)

Side B

1. "Snake Pit" (1982)
2. "Raining Pleasure" (1987)
3. "Good Morning" (1987)
4. "Suspicious Minds" (1984)
5. "Old Ghostrider" (1983)
6. "Femme Fatale" (1984)
7. "Too Hot to Move" (1987)
8. "Mellow Yellow" (1984)
9. "Satisfied Mind" (1984)
10. "Gilligans Island" (1984)
11. "Hope You Recover Soon" (1986)
12. "She's Sure The Girl I Love" (1986)
13. "Lanallu" (1982)
14. "Mercy" (1986)
15. "Born Sandy Devotional" (1986)
16. "Rosevel" (1987)

Sleeve error

Track 8 on side A is listed on the sleeve as "Kathy Knows" but it is not present on the recording.

Personnel

The Triffids

• Alsy MacDonald - drums, vocals & lead vocals on "Mellow Yellow"
• Martyn Casey - bass
• Robert McComb - guitar, violin, vocals
• 'Evil' Graham Lee - guitar, pedal steel, vocals
• Jill Birt - keyboards, lead vocals on "A Long Fidelity" and "Raining Pleasure"
• David McComb - lead vocals, guitar