for all those that haven’t been to Evil Elvis’ site (http://www.suicidepact.com) in a while, i found this info. on lost songs… very interesting…
Bonkified (this became Alrite)
Taxi For Me (this became Body Bag Girl - ‘…though in a very
different form’—Michael McKeegan)
Jimmy Tangas (this became Tango Romeo)
Swine (this became Sister)
Thunder IA (this became Big Cave In)
Holly Hunter’s Hands (this became Six Mile Water)
Titanic (this became Lonely, Cryin’, Only)
More Than Perfect (this became Safe)
Nobody Here But Us (Semi-Detached left over, ‘still floating around in our minds for future user’—Martin McCarrick)
Pride of No-one (Semi-Detached left over?)
Glen Miller (‘There is a demo of it somewhere from the Infernal Love sessions. It’s pretty shite if truth be told. It was just a poppy riff and chorus I was messing about with and the producer, Al Clay, liked it, so we recorded a version of it with the band. It doesn’t really sound like Therapy? and the chorus goes something like, ‘this is the loneliest place in the world’. It’s actually a bit m.o.r.! I haven’t got a version of it myself and if you ever see it, unless you collect absolutely everything, I would suggest giving it a wide berth. It truly is awful.’—Andy Cairns)
Kiss Me On A Ghost Train (played a few times on the Semi-Detached tour, ‘a demo recorded when we were looking for a new deal. It got us a deal, but never made an album’—Martin McCarrick)
Other items that have been mentioned but never materialised were a few promised EPs, a long-form video, and the 30-minute Speed(o) Menace video. Regarding this last one, Martin says: ‘[It] isn’t finished yet and has been put on
Posted on Thu, 4 October 2001 at 15:30
