1989

## January

* Torso release "*Kaw-Liga (Housey Mix)*"
* *Mark Of The Mole* is re-released on vinyl.
* *The New Wave Collection* is released*.*
* Potatoes is re-released.
* *Steal This Disc* is released*.*
* "*Buckaroo Blues*" is released to members of UWEB. It contains studio versions of the group's November '88 live show of the same name.

## March

* 15th: The Residents perform Buckaroo Blues live on German television program Tele-5

## July

* 21st: The Residents debut *Cube-E* at theLincoln Center, New York City, New York
* 22nd: The Residents perform Cube-E at theLincoln Center, New York City, New York
* September

* 21st: The Residents perform Cube-E at the Cowell Theater, San Francisco, California
* 22nd: The Residents perform Cube-E at the Cowell Theater, San Francisco, California
* 23rd: The Residents perform Cube-E at the Cowell Theater, San Francisco, California
* 24th: The Residents perform Cube-E at the Cowell Theater, San Francisco, California
	+ This show is recorded and released as "*Buckaroo Blues & Black Barry*"

## August

* The Residents - *An Almost Complete Collection Of Lyrics, 1972 To 1988*, is released in Italy. Along with it is the Plains To Mexico single.

## October

* 13th: The Residents perform Cube-E at the Nancy Jazz Festival, in France.
	+ On this same date "*The King & Eye*" & "*Buckaroo Blues & Black Barry*" are released.
* 14th: The Residents perform Cube-E in Grenoble, France
* 16th: The Residents perform Cube-E at The Theaterhaus, Stuttgart, Germany
* 17th: The Residents perform Cube-E at The Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany
* 18th: The Residents perform Cube-E at The Audimax, Hamburg, Germany
* 19th: The Residents perform Cube-E at The Kurhaus, Wiesbaden, Germany
* 21st: The Residents perform Cube-E at The Greetings Festival, San Giovanni Valdarno, Italy
* 23rd: The Residents perform Cube-E at Theaterfabrik Unterfoehring, Munich, Germany
* 24th: The Residents perform Cube-E at Festspielhaus, Recklinghausen, Germany
* 25th: The Residents perform Cube-E at L'Aerouef, Lille, France
* 26th: The Residents perform Cube-E at La Cigale, Paris, France
* 27th: The Residents perform Cube-E at Ancienne Belgique, Brussel, Belgium
* 31st: The Residents perform Cube-E at Pumpehuset, Copenhagen, Denmark

## November

* 1st: The Residents perform Cube-E at Stora Salen, Lund, Sweden
* 2nd: The Residents perform Cube-E at Nya Vagen, Gothenburg, Sweden
* 3rd: The Residents perform Cube-E at The Oslo Opera House, Oslo, Norway
* 5th: The Residents perform Cube-E at Saddler Wells, London, England
* 7th: The Residents perform Cube-E at Club Rodon, Athens, Greece
* 8th: The Residents perform Cube-E at Club Rodon, Athens, Greece
* 9th: The Residents perform Cube-E at The Cinerama, Tel Aviv, Israel
* 11th: The Residents perform Cube-E at Cankarjev dom, Ljubljana, Yugoslavia
* 12th: The Residents perform Cube-E in Graz, Austria 13th: The Residents perform Cube-E at the Bank Austria Zelt, Vienna, Austria

Around this time *The Mole Show Live In Holland*, and *The Big Bubble / Saftey Is A Cootie Wootie* are released on CD.

## December

* 29th: The Residents perform Cube-E at The Cowell Theater, San Francisco, California
* 30th: The Residents perform Cube-E at The Cowell Theater, San Francisco, California
* 31st: The Residents perform *Cube N.Y.E*. at The Cowell Theater, San Francisco, California
	+ Part of the show is recorded and released on "*Liver Music*"
	+ At this concert, an exclusive NYE version of For Elise is released.

## Releases

* *Kaw-Liga (Housey Mix)*
* *Buckaroo Blues*
* *From The Plains To Mexico*
* *The King & Eye*
* *Buckaroo Blues & Black Barry*
* *The Mole Show Live In Holland*

### Various Artists Compilations

* *The New Wave Collection*
	+ Kaw-Liga (Single Edit)
* *The New Wave Collection Vol 2*
	+ Kaw-Liga (Prairiemix)
* *Turn Up The Bass*
	+ Kaw-Liga (Prev. Unreleased Mix)

### Re-releases

* Mark of the Mole / Intermission
* The Big Bubble (Part Four Of The Mole Trilogy) / Saftey Is A Cootie Wootie
* Potatoes (A Collection Of Folk Songs From Ralph Records - Volume 1)
* *Steal This Disc*
* For Elsie