Home / Music / The Disappointed earned XTC an Ivor Novello nominationMusic linernotes album music xtcThe Disappointed earned XTC an Ivor Novello nomination“The Disappointed” was the lead single from XTC’s Nonsuch. It reached No. 33 in the UK and earned an Ivor Novello nomination. Search Amazon As an Amazon Associate, Work Notes may earn.Related NotesXTC refused to rewrite Nonsuch to please Virgin RecordsXTC's "Dear God" got bomb threats for questioning the AlmightyTodd Rundgren did more than produce Skylarking — he shaped its sound and brought in orchestral arrangementsXTC's 'The Ballad of Peter Pumpkinhead' topped the US Modern Rock chartA wiring error gave XTC's Skylarking a thin sound for decadesExploreSound City's Neve 8028 console shaped Nevermind's sound.Tom Waits recorded Nighthawks at the Diner over four sessions in two days.Terje Rypdal's Odyssey was recorded in Oslo in August 1975.Parallelograms was recorded in Los Angeles in late 1969.Diamanda Galás recorded Plague Mass live at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine.Previous The Singles soundtrack beat the movie to theaters by three monthsNext The Cowboy Junkies never matched The Trinity Session's success — but they built a devoted following on their own terms