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Tony Goes to Tokyo

The Revox Cadets

single - 6 November 1981

TRACKS:

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A)  To Heaven A Jet - Airfields

B)  The Revox Cadets - Tony Goes To Tokyo (And Rides The Bullet Train)

 

ORIGINALLY:

 

The b-side was a non-album track.

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NOTES:

"Tony Goes to Tokyo" was a one-off track credited to The Revox Cadets, included as a double A side to a single entitled Airfields, issued by To Heaven a Jet on the Cocteau label. The Revox Cadets was a pseudonym used by Nelson, although he was permitted at this time to release material on Cocteau despite being under contract to Mercury.  



PAST RELEASES:
 

Up until Transcorder, the track on this single had not appeared on Bill Nelson compilations.

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CURRENT AVAILABILITY:

This track is available on the retrospective compilation album
Transcorder (The Acquitted By Mirrors Recordings).



BILL'S THOUGHTS:


"The Revox Cadets was not a real band, just me pretending to be one! The track was recorded at home on an analogue four track system. V.U. Disney was me too..."

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