7a Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Being Frank…The Chris Sievey Story. The album features the songs features in the movie by maverick Manchester comedian Frank Sidebottom and his hidden creator Chris Sievey, including rare and previously unreleased material. The soundtrack will be released (with bonus tracks on CD version) on March 29, 2019. Check back on this page for the purchase link. Being Frank…The Chris Sievey Story is directed by Steve Sullivan and reveals the unknown story of Chris Sievey – a songwriter, artist, comedian, husband, dad and wayward genius. The documentary premiered at last year’s SXSW Film Festival and is now available in the U.S. on VOD. The movie will be released in the UK in select theaters and on VOD on March 29.
Here’s the track list of the album:
1. Cello Man – Chris Sievey
2. Gogglebubbleland – Martin & Chris
3. Reflections & dialogue with Mr Sievey – Chris Sievey
4. Slump – The Bees Knees
5. Paula My Love – Chris Sievey’s Pyjama Band
6. Self-Copyright Message – Chris Sievey
7. No Money – The Freshies
8. I’m In Love With The Girl On The Manchester (BLEEP) Megastore Checkout Desk – The Freshies
9. Off Key Siren – Chris Sievey
10. Fasten Your Seatbelts – The Freshies
11. Timperley Travelogue – Frank Sidebottom
12. Greengrocer On The Corner – The Sidebottom Twins
13. Slip – Chris Sievey
14. Swingbeat Art Print Girl – Chris Sievey
15. Franksworld Theme – Chris Sievey & Frank Sidebottom
16. Magical Timperley Tour (extra keyboard ver.)
17. Frank Sidebottom’s Proper Telly Show In B&W Theme – Chris Sievey
18. Hey You, Street Artist – Frank Sidebottom
19. Love Will Tear Us Apart – Frank Sidebottom
20. Lazy Rising More Slowly, Where R.U., Oh ‘Chele – Chris Sievey
21. Life With The Lyons – The Freshies
22. I’m In Love With The Girl On The Manchester (BLEEP) Megastore Checkout Desk (Silly Accents Ver.) – The Freshies
