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A kind of a filler track which is based on an accidentally recorded conversation between Tim and Jim Smith and their mother when the latter visited her sons during the recording sessions of “Sing to God”.
The three jokingly discussed about the ways to kill the drummer Bob Leith (who sat in the stud...
"Mother": Oh, look
Claire Lemmon{?}: Put that one back, and then pat him on the head
Jim: Hang on, can we not make them alive?
"Mother": That's [all we need{?}]
Claire Lemmon{?}: No, because then we can put all the dead ones in a round circle
Tim: Yeah. Pretty as a picture... why- why would they not be better alive?
"Mother": Because [?] [paint them{?}]
Tim: This one looks too quiet
"Mother": Quiet as a mouse
"Mother": Shh, look who's coming round the corner
Babba: Hello!
"Mother": You know him?
Tim: It's tiny Bob Leith, pretty as a picture
"Mother": Shall, shall we beat him senseless?
Tim{?}: Yes, but this is where I take my tiny- knife!
"Mother": Quiet as a mouse
Cardiacs released Quiet as a Mouse on Tue Jun 11 1996.