Cardiacs and Affectionate Friends explained

Cardiacs and Affectionate Friends is a compilation album^[3] published by Org Records, the record label associated with the Organ fanzine, and All My Eye and Betty Martin Music.^[4] It collects recent songs by Cardiacs and associated projects featuring Tim Smith, including Spratleys Japs, the Sea Nymphs and OceanLandWorld (1995). Other acts include Mikrokosmos (Bic Hayes), Catherine in a Cupboard (Bob Leith and Jim Smith), Lake of Puppies (William D. Drake) and solo tracks by Drake, Mark Cawthra and Jon Poole.^[4]

Personnel

Adapted from the Cardiacs and Affectionate Friends liner notes.^[5]

• Tim Smith – compilation
• Marina Anthony – artwork

Notes and References

1. Web site: 23 July 2001 . News . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20010813184040/http://cardiacs.com:80/news.html . 13 August 2001 . 14 July 2023 . The Cardiacs.
2. Web site: Organ Radio . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20020309073604/http://www.organart.demon.co.uk:80/orgaffectionate.htm . 9 March 2002 . 14 July 2023 . Organ.
3. Book: Phillips, Lance . The Rough Guide to Rock . . 2003 . 978-1-85828-457-6 . Buckley . Peter . 3rd . London . The Cardiacs.
4. Web site: Sgrignoli . Marco . 20 July 2022 . Cardiacs - biografia, recensioni, streaming, discografia, foto . 23 July 2022 . . it.
5. Cardiacs and Affectionate Friends. Cardiacs and Various Artists. 2001. UK. Org Records. liner notes. ORG228.