XTC Discography: Interviews and Radio Shows

Note: all interview and radio show releases are for promotional use only, in a stock sleeve and include cue sheet, unless otherwise indicated.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #07-40 radio show 2007 October?

includes XTC: King For A Day.

• CD (3), United Stations USA, 07-40, October? 2007.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #07-24 radio show 2007 July?

includes XTC: Grass.

• CD (4), United Stations USA, 07-24, July? 2007.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #07-23 radio show 2007 June?

includes XTC: Life Begins At The Hop!.

• CD (4), United Stations USA, 07-23, June? 2007.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #07-18 radio show 2007 May?

includes XTC: King For A Day.

• CD (4), United Stations USA, 07-18, May? 2007.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #07-16 radio show 2007 April?

includes XTC: Dear God.

• CD (4), United Stations USA, 07-16, April? 2007.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #07-07 radio show 2007 February?

includes XTC: Life Begins At The Hop.

• CD (4), United Stations USA, 07-07, February? 2007.

They Might Be Giants Podcast 22A podcast 2007 January

includes Andy Partridge: Some Lovely (My Brown Guitar) (demo).

• DD-MP3, TMB Productions USA, Podcast 22A, 30 January 2007.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #06-37 radio show 2006 September?

includes XTC: Making Plans for Nigel.

• CD (4), United Stations USA, 06-37, September? 2006.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #06-31 radio show 2006 July?

includes XTC: Senses Working Overtime.

• CD (4), United Stations USA, 06-31, July? 2006.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #06-21 radio show 2006 May?

includes XTC: King for a Day.

• CD (4), United Stations USA, 06-21, May? 2006.

Nina Blackwood's New Wave Nation #06-18 radio show 2006 April?

includes XTC: Making Plans for Nigel.

• CD (4), United Stations USA, 06-18, April? 2006.

The Dr. Demento Show #02-46 radio show 2002 November

includes Andy Partridge: The History of Rock'n'Roll.

• CD (2), On The Radio USA, 02-46, 17 November 2002.

includes interview with XTC.

• CD, Media America USA, FXOFF-1-1-991101?, 1 November 1999. no p/s.

The Dr. Demento Show #99-32 radio show 1999 August

includes Andy Partridge: The History of Rock'n'Roll.

• CD (2), On The Radio USA, 99-32, 8 August 1999.

Rock Over London #99/36 radio show 1999 August

airs the week of 8/3/99, includes XTC: Fruit Nut demo (2'34) and intro from Andy.

• CD, Rock over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL #99/36, 3 August 1999.

The Vault 99-17 radio show 1999 April

broadcast date 4/19/99, includes XTC: Making Plans For Nigel (live 1981).

• CD, Westwood One USA, 99-17, 19 April 1999.

Acoustic Café #222 Week of 4/12-4/18/99 radio show 1999 April

includes XTC: Your Dictionary.

• CD (2), Acoustic Café USA, #222 (no p/s), 12 April 1999.

Rock Over London #99/15 radio show 1999 April

airs the week of 4/9/99, includes XTC: I Can't Own Her (5'04).

• CD, Rock over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL #99/15, 9 April 1999.

Rock Over London #99/06 radio show 1999 February

airs the week of 2/5/99, includes XTC: I'd Like That (3'42); Easter Theatre (demo snippet); Easter Theatre (4'31); comments from Andy about Easter Theatre.

• CD, Rock over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL #99/06, 5 February 1999.

Out Of Order #99-03? radio show 1999 January

broadcast date January 16-17, 1999, includes XTC: Making Plans for Nigel.

• CD (2), Westwood One USA, 99-03?, 16 January 1999.

an interview with Andy Partridge and Colin Moulding by Neville Farmer, Swindon, August 1998.

• CS, Helter Skelter UK, no catalogue number, September 1998. interview tape. 15 minutes on a standard C-90 tape, laserprinted J-card featuring book cover and index.

Acoustic Café #179 Week of 6/15-6/21/99 radio show 1998 June

includes XTC: Senses Working Overtime.

• CD (2), Acoustic Café USA, #179, 15 June 1998. no p/s.

The Vault #97-11 radio show 1997 March

broadcast date 3/10/97, includes XTC: Making Plans For Nigel (live).

• CD, Westwood One USA, 97-11, March 1997.

Christmas Series XU96 Top Hits U.S.A. compilation 1996

compilation include XTC: Thanks for Christmas.

• CD, Top Hits (RPM) USA, XU96?, 1996. promo, no p/s.

Rock Over London #96/51 radio show 1996 December

airs the week of December 20-26, 1996, includes interview with Andy and XTC: Thanks For Christmas.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL#96/51, 20 December 1996.

Rock Over London #96/45 radio show 1996 November

airs the week of November 8-14, 1996. Andy Partridge co-hosts with Paul Sexton. includes XTC: Wrapped In Grey; The Ugly Underneath; This Is Pop; Easter Theatre (demo); Playground (demo); The Heads: Papersnow; Terry And The Lovemen: The Good Things; Martin Newell: When The Damsons Are Down; Herbert Groenemeyer: Lead Me Home; Harold Budd/Andy Partridge: Anima Mundi.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL#96/45, 8 November 1996.

Out Of Order #96-32 radio show 1996 August

broadcast date August 10, 1996, includes interview with Andy Partridge, and XTC: Making Plans for Nigel.

• CD, Westwood One USA, 96-32, August 1996.

The Vault 96-32 radio show 1996 May

broadcast date 8/5/96, includes XTC: Generals and Majors (live).

• CD, Westwood One USA, 96-32, May 1996.

The Difference #62 radio show 1996 March

hosted by Todd Rundgren, broadcast date 3/4/96, includes XTC: Making Plans For Nigel.

• CD, Westwood One USA, 96-10, 4 March 1996.

The Difference #47 radio show 1995 November

hosted by Todd Rundgren, broadcast date 11/25/95, includes XTC: Earn Enough For Us.

• CD, Westwood One USA, 95-47, November 1995.

The Difference #44 radio show 1995 November

hosted by Todd Rundgren, broadcast date 11/5/95, includes XTC: The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead.

• CD, Westwood One USA, 95-44, November 1995.

Acoustic Café #32 Week of 8/21-8/27 radio show 1995 August

includes XTC: Senses Working Overtime.

• CD (2), Acoustic Café USA, #32, 21 August 1995. no p/s.

Out Of Order #95-09 radio show 1995 February

for broadcast the weekend of February 25, 1995, includes an interview with Andy Partridge, and XTC: Dear God.

• CD (2), Westwood One USA, 95-09, February 1995.

The Difference #1 radio show 1995 January

hosted by Todd Rundgren, broadcast date 1/8/95, includes XTC: Dear God.

• CD, Westwood One USA, 95-1, January 1995.

Out Of Order #94-14 radio show 1994 April

for broadcast the weekend of April 2, 1994, includes XTC: Dear God.

• CD (2), Westwood One USA, 94-14, April 1994.

Rock Over London #93/24 radio show 1993 June

airs the week of June 11-17 1993, includes XTC: Mayor Of Simpleton.

• CD, Rock over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL #93/24, 11 June 1993.

Rock Over London #92/34 radio show 1992 August

airs the week of 8/17/92, includes XTC: Omnibus (3'10) and comments from Andy and how the song came about.

• CD, Rock over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL #92/34, 17 August 1992.

Rock Over London #92/27 radio show 1992 July

for broadcast the week of July 3 - July 9 1992, includes XTC: Always Winter Never Christmas (demo).

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL#92/27, 3 July 1992.

Rock Over London #92/25 radio show 1992 June

for broadcast the week of June 19 - June 25 1992, includes XTC: The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead (demo).

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL#92/25, 19 June 1992.

Rock Over London #92/24 radio show 1992 June

for broadcast the week of June 12 - June 18 1992, includes brief comment from Andy Partridge; XTC: The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead (demo).

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL#92/24, 12 June 1992.

Rock Over London #92/21 radio show 1992 May

for broadcast the week of May 22 - May 28 1992, includes intro and brief interview from Andy Partridge; XTC: The Ugly Underneath.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL#92/21, 22 May 1992.

Rock Over London #92/18 radio show 1992 May

airs the week of May 1-7, 1992, includes XTC: Dear Madam Barnum and brief comments from Andy Partridge.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL #92/18, 1 May 1992.

Top of the Pops #1431 radio show 1992 April

BBC transcription disc includes XTC: The Disappointed.

• CD, BBC UK, ?, April 1992.

UK Chart Attack (92-16) radio show 1992 April

airs the week of April 17 - April 23, 1992, includes XTC: The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, UKCA#92-16, 17 April 1992.

Rock Over London #92/16 radio show 1992 April

airs the week of April 17 - April 23, 1992. Andy Partridge co-hosts with Paul Sexton.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL #92/16, 17 April 1992.

UK Chart Attack (92-14) radio show 1992 April

for broadcast the week of April 3 - April 9 1992, includes XTC: The Disappointed.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, UKCA#92-14, 3 April 1992.

Rock Over London #92/13 radio show 1992 March

for broadcast the week of March 27 - April 2 1992, includes XTC: The Disappointed.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL#92/13, 27 March 1992.

TDK New Music Report #45 radio show 1991 August

airs week of August 2-6 1991, includes XTC: Scissor Man.

• CD, ? USA, #45, 2 August 1991.

TDK New Music Report #42 radio show 1991 July

airs week of July 12-16 1991, includes XTC: Grass.

• CD, ? USA, #42, 12 July 1991.

Rock Over London #90/38 radio show 1990 September

airs the week of September 21-27, 1990, includes XTC: Extrovert.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL #90/38, 21 September 1990.

The Dr. Demento Show #90-37 radio show 1990 September

includes Andy Partridge: The History of Rock'n'Roll ('20).

• LP (2), On The Radio USA, 90-37, 16 September 1990.

Rock Over London #90/07 radio show 1990 February

airs the week of February 16-22, 1990, includes XTC: No Thugs In Our House.

• CD, Rock Over London (Radio Ventures) USA, RL #90/07, 16 February 1990.

Rick Dees On The Line (892-13) radio show 1989 June

air date 6/19 - 6/25/89, includes XTC: King for a Day (live on KISS FM, Los Angeles).

• LP (2), D.I.R. Radio Network USA, 892-13, 19 June 1989.

Rock Chronicles 89-21 radio show 1989 May

air date 15 May 1989, includes XTC: Mayor of Simpleton.

• LP (2), Westwood One USA, 89-21, 15 May 1989. stock sleeve with cue sheet.

Off The Record 5-15-89 radio show 1989 May

air date May 15 and May 22, 1989, interview hosted by Mary Turner includes four segments with XTC. Side 2 (5/22/89): XTC (2'28); XTC (2'20); XTC (2'26); XTC (2'17).

• LP, Westwood One USA, OTR 5-15-89, 15 May 1989. white stock sleeve with cue sheet.

Music View #55/#56 radio show 1989 April

broadcast date side one: 4/17/89 and side two: 4/24/89, includes two-part interview with Andy and Colin and includes XTC: Merely A Man; Here Comes President Kills Again. also includes a 7" single of “dailies”, which are segments to play on the radio to promote the upcoming show; a clip of the XTC segment is included on the 7".

• LP + 7", New Programs USA, #55 & #56 (1P-7855?), April 1989.

The Dr. Demento Show #88-41 radio show 1988 October

includes Andy Partridge: The History of Rock'n'Roll.

• LP (2), On The Radio USA, 88-41, 9 October 1988.

airs week of January 4 1988, includes interview with Andy Partridge.

• LP (1-sided), MJI USA, RT-131, 4 January 1988.

airs week of November 9-15 1987, includes Andy interview and XTC (The Dukes of Stratosphear): Vanishing Girl.

• CD (2), MCA USA, 87-45, 9 November 1987.

Rock Over London #425 radio show 1987 June

for broadcast week of June 21, 1987, includes XTC.

• LP, Rock Over London/Radio International USA, RL 425, 21 June 1987.

Rock Over London #414 radio show 1987 April

for broadcast week of April 5, 1987, includes XTC: Wake Up.

• LP, Rock Over London/Radio International USA, RL 414, 5 April 1987.

Rock Over London #405 radio show 1987 February

for broadcast week of February 1, 1987, includes Andy Partridge promo spot.

• LP, Rock Over London/Radio International USA, RL 405, 1 February 1987.

Rock Over London #336 radio show 1986 September

airs week of September 7 1986, includes XTC: Grass and brief Andy comment.

• LP, Rock Over London USA, #336, 7 September 1986.

XTC Interview A talk with Andy Partridge interview 1986

numbered limited edition picture disc.

• 12", Cross Talk UK, CT.02 (PD12), 1986.

The Dr. Demento Show #86-20 radio show 1986 May

includes Andy Partridge: The History of Rock'n'Roll.

• LP (2), On The Radio USA, 86-20, 18 May 1986.

The Skylarking Interview with Andy Partridge The Warner Bros. Music Show radio show 1986

Summer's Cauldron; Grass; The Meeting Place; That's Really Super, Supergirl; Ballet for a Rainy Day; 1000 Umbrellas; Season Cycle; Earn Enough for Us; Big Day; Another Satellite; Dear God; The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul; Dying; Sacrificial Bonfire.song excerpts and interview with Andy Partridge, includes one segment with Todd Rundgren. Produced, edited and voice-over by George Gimarc.

• LP, Virgin USA (Geffen), WBMS 146, 1986. includes band information sheet.

Rock Over London #214 radio show 1985 April

7 April 1985.

Andy Partridge of XTC says hello.

• LP, Rock Over London USA, RL 214, 7 April 1985.

Rock Over London #207 radio show 1985 February

17 February 1985.

includes interview with Andy Partridge.

• LP, Rock Over London USA, RL 207, 17 February 1985.

broadcast date 5/15/83, includes XTC: This Is Pop (live).

• LP, London Wavelength USA, #34, May 1983.

BBC College Concert #9 Week of 7 November 1982. radio show 1982 November

live in London, 22 December 1980, same concert as BBC In Concert - 246. BBC transcription disc.

Life Begins at the Hop; Burning With Optimism's Flames; Love at First Sight; Respectable Street; No Language in Our Lungs; This is Pop?; Scissor Man; Towers of London; Battery Brides; Bushman President; Living Through Another Cuba; Generals and Majors.

• LP, London Wavelength USA, TT 3986, November 1982. stock p/s.

Wavebreaker #425 July 23 thru July 29 radio show 1982 July

includes XTC: No thugs in our house.

• LP (2), Wavebreaker USA, PROGRAM 425, 23 July 1982.

Wavebreaker #418 June 4 thru June 10 radio show 1982 June

includes XTC: Ball and Chain.

• LP (2), Wavebreaker USA, PROGRAM 418, 4 June 1982.

Earth News Radio (Week of June 14, 1982) radio show 1982 June

includes three interviews with Andy Partridge. XTC is not ecstatic about being classified as a “new wave band”; How XTC's Andy Partridge stole a guitar to impress the local girls; XTC talks about the conquest of America.

• LP, Westwood One USA, ?, 14 June 1982.

SFX Issue Nº 8 The Only Music Magazine on C-60 March 6-18, 1982 magazine 1982 March

cassette magazine includes interview with Andy Partridge.

• CT, SFX Publications UK, Issue No. 8, 6 March 1982.

includes XTC: Senses Working Overtime.

• LP, RFA USA, S-9250, 1981. die-cut white stock sleeve.

BBC Rock Hour #212 Week of Mar. 22, 1981 radio show 1981 March

Life Begins at the Hop; Burning With Optimism's Flames; Love at First Sight; Respectable Street; No Language in Our Lungs; This is Pop?; Scissor Man; Towers of London; Battery Brides; Bushman President; Living Through Another Cuba; Generals and Majors.

live in London, 22 December 1980, same concert as BBC In Concert - 246. BBC transcription disc.

• LP, London Wavelength USA (BBC), #212, 22 March 1981. stock sleeve, includes cue sheet and bio.

BBC In Concert - 246 featuring XTC radio show 1981 March?

Life Begins at the Hop (3'37); Burning With Optimism's Flames (4'15); Love at First Sight (2'55); Respectable Street (3'02); No Language in Our Lungs (4'48); This is Pop (2'23); Scissor Man (4'50); c/w Towers of London (5'12); Battery Brides (7'18); Bushman President (uncredited) / Living Through Another Cuba (3'40); Generals and Majors (4'02); Making Plans for Nigel (4'20); Are You Receiving Me (2'55).

live in London, 22 December 1980. BBC transcription disc.

• LP, BBC UK, CN 3742 (148528/148529), March? 1981. stock sleeve, includes cue sheet.

includes interview with Andy Partridge.

• LP, London Wavelength USA (Billboard), ?, 5 January 1981. one-sided.

The Dr. Demento Show #80-48 radio show 1980 November

includes Andy Partridge: The History of Rock & Roll.

• LP (2), On The Radio USA, 80-48, 30 November 1980.

XTC / Frankie Miller In Concert #179 featuring XTC radio show 1978

BBC transcription disc, recorded live in 1978.

Side I: Radios in Motion; Statue of Liberty; I'll Set Myself On Fire; New Town Animal In a Furnished Cage; All Along the Watchtower; This is Pop; Dance Band; Neon Shuffle.

• LP, BBC UK, CN 3145/S (143715-S), 1978.