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Drive, She Said: A retrospective of Julian Cope

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These are my most highly recommended albums, for more information visit Julian's domain at Head Heritage.

Kilimanjaro (The Teardrop Explodes), 1980
1
Wilder (The Teardrop Explodes), 1981
2
World Shut Your Mouth, 1984
3
Fried, 1984
4
Saint Julian, 1987
5
1: Kilimanjaro (The Teardrop Explodes), 1980 
2: Wilder (The Teardrop Explodes), 1981
3: World Shut Your Mouth, 1984
4: Fried, 1984
5: Saint Julian, 1987
Peggy Suicide, 1991
6
Jehovahkill, 1992
7
20 Mothers, 1995
8
Interpreter, 1996
9
6: Peggy Suicide, 1991
7: Jehovahkill, 1992
8: 20 Mothers, 1995
9: Interpreter, 1996

A limited list of related albums which may be of interest:

 1960's :  Julian's influences: Some of the classic artists which Cope has acknowledged as important influences on his work.
Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, 1965-1968 [BOX SET], 1998
1
Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond [BOX SET], 2001
2
Love [Forever Changes] 1967
3
Scott Walker [Scott 4]
4
Syd Barrett [The Madcap Laughs]
5
1: Nuggets Box Set
2: Nuggets 2 Box Set
3: Love "Forever Changes"
4: Scott Walker "Scott 4"
5: Syd Barrett "The Madcap Laughs"
The 13th Floor Elevators [Easter Everywhere]
6
The Doors [L.A. Woman]
7
6: The 13th Floor Elevators "Easter Everywhere"
7: The Doors "L.A. Woman"

 1970's :  Julian's scene: A selection of important groups who provided the immediate background to Cope's career.
 Television [Marquee Moon] 1977
1
Pere Ubu [The Modern Dance] 1978
2
The Clash [The Clash] 1977
3
 Gang Of Four [Entertainment]
4
Wire [Chairs Missing] 1978
5
1: Television "Marquee Moon"
2: Pere Ubu "The Modern Dance"
3: The Clash "The Clash"
4: Gang Of Four "Entertainment"
5: 
Wire "Chairs Missing"
 Neu! [Neu! 75] 1975
6
Faust [So Far]
7
6: Neu! "Neu! 75"
7: 
Faust "So Far"

 1980's :  Julian's contemporaries: Friends, rivals, etc
Echo & The Bunnymen [Crocodiles]
1
The Mighty Lemon Drops [World Without End] 1988
2
Wah! [Nah = Poo - The Art Of Bluff]
3
 The Icicle Works [Blind]
4
Aztec Camera [High Land, Hard Rain] 1983
5
1:Echo & The Bunnymen "Crocodiles"
2: The Mighty Lemon Drops "World Without End"
3: Wah! "Nah = Poo - The Art Of Bluff"
4: The Icicle Works "Blind"
5: Aztec Camera "High Land, Hard Rain"
You Can't Hide Your Love Forever [Orange Juice]
6
6: You Can't Hide Your Love Forever "Orange Juice"

 1990s/2000s :  Julian's legacy: Groups who, if not directly influenced by Cope, are still in some way his spiritual successors.
Stereolab [Mars Audiac Quintet] 1994
1
Spiritualized [Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space] 1997
2
Pulp [This Is Hardcore] 1998
3
The Coral [The Coral] 2002
4
The Rapture [Echoes]
5
1: Stereolab "Mars Audiac Quintet"
2: Spiritualized "Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space"
3: Pulp "This Is Hardcore"
4: The Coral "The Coral"
5: The Rapture "Echoes"
The Darkness [Permission To Land] 2003
6
Super Furry Animals [Radiator]
7
6: The Darkness "Permission To Land"
7: Super Furry Animals "Radiator"

[ Notes ]
+ "Head On - Memories of the Liverpool Punk-scene and the Story of the Teardrop Explodes; 1976-82 -" Julian Cope, 1994
+ "Repossessed - Shamanic Depressions in Tamworth & London (1983-89) -" Julian Cope, 1999
+ www.trampolene.ca/

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