17x7 Ralph Singles is a 17 disc box set released by Ralph Records in 1984. It contains all of their 7 inch singles released by Ralph Records between 1978 - 1984.
Background[]
The box set features mostly Residents material, with them writing or producing 51% of the music.
Track Listing[]
Disc One: Satisfaction
- The Residents & The Pointless Sisters - Satisfaction (Jagger-Richard) (4:30)
- The Residents & The Pointless Sisters - Loser≅Weed (Residents) (2:09)
Disc Two: Duck Stab!
- The Residents - Laughing Song (Residents) (2:14)
- The Residents - Blue Rosebuds (Residents) (3:11)
- The Residents - Constantinople (Residents) (2:23)
- The Residents - The Booker Tease (Residents) (1:09)
- The Residents - Sinister Exaggerator (Residents/Snakefinger) (3:27)
- The Residents - Bach Is Dead (Residents) (1:12)
- The Residents - Elvis And His Boss (Residents) (2:30)
Disc Three: The Spot
- Snakefinger & D. Preston - The Spot (Snaefinger/Residents) (3:00)
- Snakefinger & The Residents - Smelly Tongues (Residents) (2:24)
Disc Four: What Wilbur?
- Snakefinger - What Wilbur? (Snakefinger/Residents) (2:35)
- Snakefinger - Kill The Great Raven (Snakefinger/Residents) (3:06)
Disc Five: Rats & Monkeys
Disc Six: Buy Or Die 1980
- MX-80 Sound - Don't Blame It On Me (Anderson/Stim) (3:15)
- Snakefinger - Here Comes The Bums (Snakefinger/Residents) (2:52)
- Tuxedomoon - 7 Years (Tuxedomoon) (3:07)
- The Residents - The Festival Of Death (Excerpt) (Residents) (3:41)
Disc Seven: The Model
- Snakefinger - The Model (Hutter-Bartos-Schult) (3:39)
- Snakefinger - Talkin' In The Town (Snakefinger/Residents) (2:32)
Disc Eight: Buy Or Die 1980 1/2
- The Residents - Easter Woman (Residents) (1:00)
- The Residents - The End Of Home (Residents) (1:00)
- The Residents - Amber (Residents) (1:00)
- Snakefinger - Trashing All The Loves Of History (Snakefinger) (3:08)
- Yello - Rock Stop (Blank/Meier) (2:30)
- Fred Frith - Come Across (Frith) (2:45)
Disc Nine: The Man In The Dark Sedan
- Snakefinger - The Man In The Dark Sedan (Snakefinger/Residents) (4:32)
- Snakefinger - Womb To Worm (Snakefinger/Residents) (3:13)
Disc Ten: O-Type
- MX-80 Sound - O Type (Pt. 1) (Anderson/Stim) (3:36)
- MX-80 Sound - O Type (Pt. 2) (Anderson/Stim) (4:10)
Disc Eleven: Someday You'll Be King & White Night
Disc Twelve: Dancing In The Street
- Fred Frith - Dancing In The Street (Stevenson/Gaye) (3:20)
- Fred Frith - What A Dilemma (Frith) (3:12)
Disc Thirteen: Bimbo
- Yello - Bimbo (Blank/Meier) (3:25)
- Yello - I.T. Splash (Blank/Meier) (2:37)
Disc Fourteen: What Use?
- Tuxedomoon - What Use? (Tuxedomoon)
- Tuxedomoon - Crash (Belfer/Reininger)
Disc Fifteen: Dark Companion
- Tuxedomoon - Dark Companion (Tuxedomoon) (4:10)
- Tuxedomoon - 59 To 1 Remix (Tuxedomoon) (3:54)
Disc Sixteen: Buy Or Die 1981
- Fred Frith - A Spit In The Ocean (Frith) (2:17)
- MX-80 Sound - Why Are We Here (Anderson/Stim) (2:55)
- Renaldo And The Loaf - Honest John's Indian Gets The Goat On The Way To The Cowboy's Conga (Renaldo/Loaf) (3:29)
- Tuxedomoon - Incubus (Blue Suit) (Tuxedomoon) (3:49)
Disc Seventeen: The White Single
- The Residents - This Is A Man's Man's Man's World (Brown) (3:41)
- The Residents - Safety Is A Cootie Wootie (Residents) (6:40)