LAUGHING STOCK 06/02/1998 but their political consciousness had

but their political consciousness had grown

as well as the conspicuous absence of drums

sweet fluff is represented as their summery party starter

while the exploratory reggae-tinged "Ain't It Strange" would be extended concert staple

LAUGHING STOCK 06/02/1998 but their political consciousness hadPersonnel: Mark Hollis (vocals, guitar, piano, organ); George Robertson, Wilfred Gibson, Jack Glickman, Stephen Tees, Levine Andrade, Garfield Jackson, Gavyn Wright (viola); Roger Smith , Paul Kegg (cello); Mark Feltham (harmonica); Dave White (clarinet, contrabass clarinet); Henry Lowther (trumpet, flugelhorn); Tim Friese Greene (piano, harmonium, organ); Ernest Mothle, Simon Edwards (acoustic bass); Lee Harris (drums); Martin Ditcham (percussion).