Artist: Ian Gillan (Gillan & IGB)
Title: What I Did On My Vacation (2 x LP)
Record Label: 10 Records
Catalogue No.: DIXDCD39
Year: 1986

Track listing:

Album 1

• Side 1
  1. * Scarabus (7.01) (Gillan / Towns / Gustafson / Fenwick / Nauseef)
  2. * Money Lender (5.41) (Gillan / Towns / Gustafson / Fenwick / Nauseef)
  3. Puget Sound (4.24) (Gillan / Towns / McCoy / Tormé / Underwood)
  4. * + Mad Elaine (4.15) (Gillan / Towns / Gustafson / Fenwick / Nauseef)

• Side 2
  1. + Time And Again (5.08) (Gillan / McCoy / Tormé)
  2. + Vengeance (3.34) (Gillan / Towns)
  3. No Easy Way (6.36) (Gillan / McCoy / Tormé)
  4. If I Sing Softly (6.12) (Gillan / McCoy / Tormé)

Total running time = 43.13

Album 2

• Side 1
  1. I'll Rip Your Spine Out (4.31) (Gillan / McCoy / Underwood)
  2. New Orleans (2.39) (Guida / Royster)
  3. Mutually Assured Destruction (3.12) (Gillan / McCoy / Tormé / Towns / Underwood)
  4. + Unchain Your Brain (3.12) (Gillan / McCoy / Tormé)
  5. ** You're So Right (2.57) (Gillan / McCoy)
  6. No Laughing In Heaven (5.00) (Gillan / Towns / McCoy / Tormé / Underwood)

• Side 2
  1. ** Long Gone (4.00) (Gillan / McCoy)
  2. If You Believe Me (7.31) (Gillan / McCoy / Tormé / Underwood)
  3. Trouble (2.36) (Lieber / Stoller)
  4. ** Bluesy Blue Sea (4.47) (Gillan / Gers)
  5. Lucille (2.32) (Penniman / Collins)

Total running time = 55.15

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Personnel

Vocals: Ian Gillan
Keyboards & flutes: Colin Towns
Bass & vocals: John McCoy, except * by John Gustafson
Guitars & vocals: Bernie Tormé, except * by Ray Fenwick & ** by Janick Gers
Drums & percussion: Mick Underwood, except * by Mark Nauseef

Recording details

This 2 x LP compilation set boasts 4 more tracks than the CD version, marked with +

Although not credited on the cover, Scarabus is preceded by an instrumental piece by Colin Towns, which was used as the intro to On The Rocks (from the Glory Road album LP | CD)

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