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'''''MCIS Demos I''''' (later released as '''''Billy's Home Demos''''') is a non-commercial [[:Category:Bootleg albums|bootleg album]] of [[The Smashing Pumpkins]]. It was the first set of demos to circulate in 1996 and offers the earliest known recordings for ''[[Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness]]''. All tracks are demos recorded in Billy's home studio, [[Sadlands]]. Four songs ("[[Jupiter's Lament]]", "[[Blank]]", "[[Rotten Apples (song)|Rotten Apples]]" and "[[Meladori Magpie]]") are identical to the B-sides that were later seen on official releases.<ref>https://www.allmusic.com/album/mcis-demos-1-mw0001154677</ref>
{{Infobox album
| type = bootleg
| name = MCIS Demos I
| artist = The Smashing Pumpkins
| released = 1996, 1997
| length =
| label = Plum Classics
| producer =
| cover = Billy's Home Demos.jpg
}}
 
'''''MCIS Demos I''''' (later released as '''''Billy's Home Demos''''') is a [[:Category:Bootleg albums|bootleg album]] of [[The Smashing Pumpkins]]. It was the first set of demos to circulate in 1996 and offers the earliest known recordings for ''[[Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness]]''. All tracks are demos recorded in [[Sadlands|Billy's home studio]] in 1994. Four songs ("[[Jupiter's Lament]]", "[[Blank]]", "[[Rotten Apples (song)|Rotten Apples]]" and "[[Meladori Magpie]]") are identical to the B-sides that were later seen on official releases.<ref>https://www.allmusic.com/album/mcis-demos-1-mw0001154677</ref>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
''MCIS Demos I'' first appeared in 1996 without any label, while the identical ''Billy's Home Demos'' was released the following year under the Plum Classics label.
''MCIS Demos I'' first appeared in 1996 without any label,<ref>http://www.spfc.org/songs-releases/boot.html?boot_id=162</ref> while the identical ''Billy's Home Demos'' was released the following year under the Plum Classics label.<ref>https://www.discogs.com/Smashing-Pumpkins-Billys-Home-Demos/release/5227345</ref>


{{track listing
{{track listing
| released1 = 1996 | label1 = | catalog_id1 = | format1 = | discogs1 =
| listing_id = 1
| released2 = 1997 | label2 = Plum Classics | catalog_id2 = pscs87 | format2 = CD | country2 = | discogs2 = 5227345 | musicbrainz2 = 858dea51-b028-4332-b9a8-129a801f646a
| all_writing = Billy Corgan
| all_writing = Billy Corgan
| title1 = [[Stumbleine]]
| title1 = [[Stumbleine]]
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| title12 = [[Ugly]]
| title12 = [[Ugly]]
| length12 = 2:50
| length12 = 2:50
| title13 = [[Wishing You Were]]
| title13 = [[Wishing You Were Real]]
| length13 = 3:08
| length13 = 3:08
| title14 = [[Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness]]
| title14 = [[Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (song)|Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness]]
| length14 = 2:37
| length14 = 2:37
| title15 = [[Meladori Magpie]]
| title15 = [[Meladori Magpie]]
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| length18 = 3:14
| length18 = 3:14
}}
}}
== Release history ==
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== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 19:10, 15 June 2021

MCIS Demos I
Bootleg of
Released1996, 1997
Studio sessionsFall-Winter 1994 – Sadlands
LabelPlum Classics

MCIS Demos I (later released as Billy's Home Demos) is a bootleg album of The Smashing Pumpkins. It was the first set of demos to circulate in 1996 and offers the earliest known recordings for Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. All tracks are demos recorded in Billy's home studio in 1994. Four songs ("Jupiter's Lament", "Blank", "Rotten Apples" and "Meladori Magpie") are identical to the B-sides that were later seen on official releases.[1]

Track listing[edit | edit source]

MCIS Demos I first appeared in 1996 without any label,[2] while the identical Billy's Home Demos was released the following year under the Plum Classics label.[3]

All tracks are written by Billy Corgan.

No.TitleLength
1."Stumbleine"2:53
2."Jupiter's Lament"2:34
3."Lily (My One and Only)"3:21
4."To Forgive"3:49
5."Bullet with Butterfly Wings"4:31
6."Here Is No Why"3:42
7."Galapogos"4:23
8."Frantic Ab Groove"3:10
9."Autumn Nocturne"1:38
10."Blank"2:49
11."Rotten Apples"3:04
12."Ugly"2:50
13."Wishing You Were Real"3:08
14."Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness"2:37
15."Meladori Magpie"2:42
16."Thirty-Three"4:16
17."Beautiful" ("Ropey Lopey", instrumental)2:46
18."Marquis in Spades"3:14

Release history[edit | edit source]

Released Label Catalog ID Format Country External sites
1996 [1]
1997 Plum Classics pscs87 CD Discogs MusicBrainz [1]

References[edit | edit source]

External links[edit | edit source]