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:: DISCOGRAPHY: Miscellaneous ...back to DISCOGRAPHY menu Jump to Tracks on compilations _______________________________________________________ RELATED ARTISTS _______________________________________________________ Humphreys & Keen - 'The Overflow' NZ - 2006 Sweet Pea Records Stunning album from former Able Tasmans Graham Humphreys and Peter Keen, which features Don on euphonium _______________________________________________________ Slim Volume - 'Come On In' NZ - 2002 Braille Records - BRAI 017 David Long's debut solo album, featuring contributions from Fur Patrol's vocalist Julia Deans and ex-Six Volts' Neill Duncan and Steve Roche among others. 1 Come On In 2 It's OK 3 See In the Dark 4 Too Late Now 5 Hurtle 6 Too Tired To Sleep 7 Togo 8 Home Fires 9 Inside My Skin 10 Mojo All songs written by David Long _______________________________________________________ Blam Blam Blam 'The Complete...' NZ - 1992 Propellor Communications Limited - D30899 (REV502) A compilation of tracks encompassing the career of Don's first rock band 1 There Is No Depression In New Zealand 2 Battleship Grey 3 Maids To Order 4 Dr Who 5 Motivation 6 Blue Belmonts 7 Respect 8 Got To Be Guilty 9 Don't Fight It Marsha, It's Bigger Than Both Of Us 10 Learning To Like Ourselves Again 11 Call For Help 12 Time Enough 13 Like My Job 14 Luxury Length 15 Businessmen 16 Talkback King 17 The Bystanders 18 Beach On 42nd Street 19 Last Post 1 written by McGlashan / Von Sturmer 2,5,19 by Bell 3,15,17 by Bell / Mahon / McGlashan / Von Sturmer 4 by Bailey 6,8,10,13,14,16 by Bell / Mahon / McGlashan 7,9,11,12,18 by McGlashan _______________________________________________________ Chris Sheehan Chris Sheehan, Mutton Birds lead guitarist '97-'99, released a couple of albums in the early-90s with his band Starlings. In recent years he's also released a couple of solo albums under the name Chris Starling both on his own record label, EX34, and the Spanish label PopChild. The most recent, Sounds Like Chris Starling was released in March 2002. For details on his residential recording courses, visit the Chris Starling website _______________________________________________________ Dave Dobbyn A couple of albums by the NZ songwriting legend Dave Dobbyn have featured various Mutton special appearances. On 1996's Twist, Ross Burge and Alan Gregg provided rhythm tracks for the majority of the songs, and Don McGlashan played euphonium on the brooding It Dawned On Me. The follow-up album, 1998's The Islander once again saw Ross and Alan contributing. For more information, visit the official Dave Dobbyn website _______________________________________________________ Bic Runga Mutton Birds' bassist Alan Gregg toured with NZ singer/songwriter Bic Runga in the late 90s, and featured on her second album Beautiful Collision (Sony, 2002). He plays on 'Precious Things', 'Election Night', 'Beautiful Collision' and 'Gravity'. The album also features Neil Finn, Dave Dobbyn and part-time REM drummer Joey Waronker. Another Mutton/Runga collaboration appears on the b-side to Bic's Get Some Sleep single, which features Ross drumming on the b-side 'You Don't Want To Know'. For more information, visit bicrunga.com _______________________________________________________ The Finn Brothers Neil and Tim Finn's Everyone Is Here (EMI, 2004) featured Don playing euphonium on 'All The Colours'. For more information, visit finnbros.com _______________________________________________________ Crowded House Don makes a guest appearance on Crowded House's 2007 comeback album, playing euphonium on 'English Trees' and singing on 'A Sigh'. _______________________________________________________ TRACKS ON COMPILATIONS _______________________________________________________ Various Artists - Tuwhare NZ - 2005 Toi Maori Aotearoa 99714 Features Don McGlashan putting Hone Tuwhare's 'Rain' to music. _______________________________________________________ MusikExpress - Sounds of 97 Germany - 1997 Features The Mutton Birds' 'Come Around' _______________________________________________________ Soundtrack 'Mr Reliable' UK - 1998 Polydor - 516-820-2 Original score by Phil Judd (ex-Split Enz/Swingers), other tracks include The Mutton Birds' 'Nature' alongside artists such as INXS and Dusty Springfield. _______________________________________________________ Various - Kiwi Hit Disc 26 NZ - 1997 Features The Mutton Birds' 'April' The liner notes were written by Nick Bollinger: 'The third single from 'Envy of Angels' is another showcase for the top shelf songwriting of Don McGlashan. "The joy of Don McGlashan's writing is in his ability to take a single image, reference or thought and turn it into a more encompassing creation", writes Jesse Garon in Rip It Up.' _______________________________________________________ Soundtrack 'Underwater Melon Man' 1998 - New Zealand Features "The Girl with the X-Ray Eyes" sung by Don McGlashan _______________________________________________________ Various - Kiwi Hit Disc 57 NZ - 2003 Features The Mutton Birds' 'Not To Take Sides' _______________________________________________________ Various - Kiwi Hit Disc 41 NZ - 2000 Features The Mutton Birds' 'Winning Numbers' _______________________________________________________ Soundtrack 'The Big Steal' AUS - 1990 WEA - 903172571-2 Features The Front Lawn's 'I'll Never Have Anything More' alongside contributions from The Makers, Mental As Anything, Tim Finn and Phil Judd among others. _______________________________________________________ Soundtrack 'The Frighteners' NZ - 1996 Features The Mutton Birds' version of 'Don't Fear the Reaper' _______________________________________________________