AKA: THE THREE WISE MEN / JOHNNY JAPES AND HIS JESTICLES
Formed: Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
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DISCOGRAPHY
Subsequent studio albums: Mummer (1983), The Big Express (1984), 25 O'Clock (1985, as The Dukes of Stratosphear), Skylarking (1986), Psonic Psunspot (1987, as The Dukes of Stratosphear), Oranges & Lemons (1989), Nonsuch (1992), Apple Venus Volume 1 (1999), Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2) (2000).
Singles & Albums 1977-1982 / Extraneous Releases / Promos / Bootlegs / Various Artists
Science Friction (7", 1977)
3D EP (12", 1977)
Statue Of Liberty (7", 1978)
White Music (LP, 1978)
This Is Pop? (7", 1978)
Are You Receiving Me? (7", 1978)
Go 2 (LP+12", 1978)
Life Begins At The Hop (7", 1979)
Drums And Wires (LP+7", 1979)
Making Plans For Nigel (7", 1979)
Ten Feet Tall (7", 1979)
Wait Till Your Boat Goes Down (7", 1980)
Generals And Majors (7"/2x7", 1980)
Black Sea (LP, 1980)
Towers Of London (7"/2x7", 1980)
Love At First Sight (7", 1980)
Sgt. Rock (Is Going To Help Me) (7", 1981)
Respectable Street (7", 1981)
Senses Working Overtime (7"/12", 1982)
English Settlement (2xLP, 1982)
Ball And Chain (7"/12", 1982)
No Thugs In Our House (7", 1982)
Extraneous Releases
The Skids / XTC (7", flexi, split, 1980)
Take This Town / Babylon's Burning (7", split with Ruts, 1980)
Eighties Goldies (Tape, 1980)
5 Senses (12", 1981)
Live & More (12", 1981)
Blame The Weather (7", flexi, 1982)
Looking For Footprints (7", flexi, 1982)
Waxworks - Some Singles 1977-1982 (LP, 1982)
Beeswax - Some B-Sides 1977-1982 (LP, 1982)
The Compact XTC - The Singles 1978-1984 (CD, 1985)
Rag & Bone Buffet (CD, 1990)
Explode Together (The Dub Experiments 78-80) (CD, 1990)
Collectors' Edition (3xCD, box set, 1990)
BBC Radio 1 Live In Concert (CD, 1992)
Drums And Wireless: BBC Radio Sessions 77-89 (CD, 1994)
The Tiny Circus Of Life (CD, 1992)
Fossil Fuel: The XTC Singles 1977-92 (2xCD, 1996)
Upsy Daisy Assortment: A Selection Of The Sweetest Hits (CD, 1997)
The Greatest (CD, 1998)
Transistor Blast: The Best Of The BBC Sessions (4xCD, box set, 1998)
Coat Of Many Cupboards (4xCD, box set, 2002)
Promos
In Concert-246 (LP, 1981)
BBC Rock Hour #212 (LP, 1981)
Radios In Motion: A History Of XTC (CD, 1992)
What Do You Call That Noise? (CD, 1998)
Selections From The Box Set Coat Of Many Cupboards (CD, 2002)
Bootlegs
The Rhythm (2xLP, 1980)
World War Three (LP, 1981)
Black Sea Live! (LP, 1988)
Last Live Show (CD, 1990)
Making Plans For Andy (CD, 1990)
In Motion (CD, 1991)
This Is Live! (CD, 1991)
Demos (CD, 1994)
Demos 4 - Helium Kids Tracks And Covers (CD, 1994)
Radios In Motion (CD, 1998)
Quirk & Jerk (CD, 1999)
Reel By Reel (CD, 2001)
Various Artists
Guillotine UK 10" LP 1977 (Virgin): Traffic Light Rock
Hope & Anchor Front Row Festival UK 2xLP 1978 (Warner Bros): I'm Bugged / Science Friction
Wish You Were Hear (Jem Import Sampler NO. 6) US LP 1978 (Jem): This Is Pop
Cash Cows UK LP 1980 (Virgin): Respectable Street
Life In The European Theatre UK/US LP 1981 (WEA/Elektra): Living Through Another Cuba
URGH! A Music War UK 2xLP 1981 (A&M): Respectable Street
SFX Issue No. 8 UK TApe 1982 (SFX): Interview And Music
1-2-3-4 Punk & New Wave 1976-1979 UK 5xCD 1999 (Universal): Science Friction
Rough Trade Shops - Post Punk 01 UK 2xCD 2003 (Mute): This Is Pop?
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