"The Operator's Manual" for "Spare Ass Annie and Other Tales" (1993)

New York City: Island Records (CD, interview, promotional), 1993.
5" x 5.625" x 0.375", single CD, no booklet, eight tracks, "PRCD 5003-2".

The Operator's Manual for Spare Ass Annie and Other Tales by William S. Burroughs with Hal Willner and Michael Franti of The Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy, as release in a promotion-only CD by Island Records (New York City) in 1993. Produced in New York City by Neer Perfect Productions, and producers David Bailes and Jym Fahey. Executive producers were Dewitt Nelson and Dan Neer. Tracks seven and eight were remixed by Bill Laswell. Designed and art directed by David Galderley.

This is a radio-edited promotional CD with a guide to William S. Burroughs’ Spare Ass Annie and Other Tales, including a number of tracks from the album, mixes of tracks from the album, interview bits with William S. Burroughs, and more.

Schottlaender v4.E26.

Track Listing:

1. "INTRO... MUSIC UP": "Interlude 1 (Wrinkled Earlobes)"; "Spare Ass Annie"; "Interlude 2 (T.I.I.)"; "The Last Words of Dutch Schultz"; "Interlude 3 (The Vultures Are Gone)"; "Mildred Pierce Reporting (Old Sarge)"; "Dr. Benway Operates"; "Huntsman's Hounds (Get Rid of That Dog)"; "Last Words with Zulu"; "OUTCUE...'...in just a sec.'" (21'57")
2. "INTRO...'I had a...'"; "One God Universe"; "Interlude 4 (Fletch/Intro Junky's Xmas)"; "The Junky's Xmas"; "OUTCUE...'...hath no rat!'" (24'30")
3. "INTRO...'Welcome back to the CMJ...'"; "Words of Advice for Young People"; "OUTCUE...'...Magnificent! MAGNIFICENT!'" (10'20")
4. "'Next Week' PROMO" (0'25")
5. "'This Week' PROMO" (0'25")
6. "'Tonight' PROMO" (0'25")
7. "Words of Advice for Young People (Mutatis-Mutandis-Lemurs in the Mist-Interzone Mix)" (8'37")
8. "Words of Advice for Young People (Interzone Radio Edit)" (4'28")

External Links:

• Discogs: "William S. Burroughs – Spare Ass Annie And Other Tales - The Operator's Manual"