Residue of the Residents is a compilation of The Residents

The Residents

The Residents is an American art collective best known for avant-garde music and multimedia works. The first official release under the name of The Residents was in 1972, and the group has since released over sixty albums, numerous music videos and short films, three CD-ROM projects and ten DVDs....

' outtakes, ranging from about 1971-1983. The compilation was released in 1984. "Walter Westinghouse" is an edited version of the song from the Babyfingers

Babyfingers

Babyfingers was a release by the avant garde/experimental rock band The Residents, containing music written for their 1977 album, Fingerprince...

E.P. while another early song, "Whoopy Snorp", was from a hard-to-find benefit album for Los Angeles artists. Although meant to have something released while fans were waiting for the next part of the Mole Trilogy, this album stands on its own. It was re-released in 1998 on CD as Residue Deux, deleting some of the songs (which had appeared frequently as bonus tracks on 1980s CD releases) and adding some later tracks.

• Residue Tracks:

1. The Sleeper
2. Whoopy Snorp
3. Kamakazi Lady
4. Boy in Love
5. Shut Up! Shut Up!
6. Anvil Forest
7. Diskomo
8. Jailhouse Rock
9. Ups and Downs
10. Walter Westinghouse
11. Saint Nix
12. Open Up

• Residue Deux Tracks:

1. The Sleeper
2. Whoopy Snorp
3. Kamikazi Lady
4. Boy in Love
5. Shut Up! Shut Up! (different from the original, from the Commercial Single
   The Commercial Single
   "The Commercial Single" was released to promote The Commercial Album by the Residents. It was released in the United Kingdom and France and, despite being called a single, included eight songs: six songs from the album and two bonus tracks, all clocking in at one minute.Despite its title and...
   
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6. Anvil Forest
7. Diskomo
8. Jailhouse Rock (different version than original; from a 1987 single)
9. Ups and Downs
10. Saint Nix
11. Open Up
12. The Replacement
    1. In San Francisco
    2. Dumbo the Clown
    3. Is He Really Bringing Roses?
    4. Time's Up
13. Daydream Believer
14. Safety Is a Cootie Wootie
    1. Part 1 - Prelude for a Toddler
    2. Part 2 - Toddler's Lullaby
    3. Part 3 - Safety Is a Cootie Wootie
15. Daydream in Space