cake

released: june 25, 1990

CS: CA 1990 (Polygram Promo entitled “Steady 2″) *
4:10 Obscurity Knocks
3:33 Only Tongue Can Tell
3:28 The Best Man’s Fall
2:44 Circling The Circumference
4:06 Drunken Chorus

CS: UK 1990 (Go!Discs) {Promo dated September 14, 1989}
4:10 Obscurity Knocks
3:28 The Best Man’s Fall
3:33 Only Tongue Can Tell
4:12 Tug of Worries
5:36 Thrupenny Tears

CS: UK 1990 (Go!Discs) {Promo dated February 26, 1990}
3:33 Only Tongue Can Tell
3:20 Even the Odd
5:36 Thrupenny Tears
3:26 Maybe I Should Drive
4:12 Tug of Worries

LP: UK 1990 (Go! Discs GOD 828 201-1) (white label promo)
LP: UK 1990 (Go! Discs GOD 828 201-1)
CS: UK 1990 (Go! Discs GOD 828 201-4)
CS: US 1990 (Polygram Records 828 201-4)
CS: CA 1990 (Polygram Records 828 201-4)
CD: UK 1990 (Go! Discs GOD 828 201-2)
CD: US 1990 (Polygram Records 828 201-2) #
CD: CA 1990 (Polygram Records 828 201-2)
CD: JA 1990 (Polydor Records JASRAC POCD-1028) {lyrics enclosed}
4:10 Obscurity Knocks
3:26 Maybe I Should Drive
5:36 Thrupenny Tears
3:20 Even The Odd
3:28 The Best Man’s Fall
2:44 Circling The Circumference
4:14 Funny
3:33 Only Tongue Can Tell
4:12 You Made Me Feel
4:48 January’s Little Joke

CS: UK 1990 (Go!Discs) {Promo cassette dated April 11, 1990; reflects working title of album, “Spoofs”}
3:26 Maybe I Should Drive
4:10 Obscurity Knocks
5:36 Thrupenny Tears
3:20 Even The Odd
3:28 The Best Man’s Fall
2:44 Circling The Circumference
4:14 Funny
3:33 Only Tongue Can Tell
4:12 You Made Me Feel
4:48 January’s Little Joke

* Note: This promo is part of the three cassettes ‘Ready, Steady, Go!’ contest comprised of promos from Go! Discs artists: The Beautiful South (Ready 1), The Trash Can Sinatras (Steady 2), and The La’s (Go! 3).

# Note: Some CDs have light blue silkscreening with orange lettering.

Footnote: The original working title of the album ‘Cake’ was ‘Spoofs’. Some publications in 1990 reviewed the album under this name.