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Simply Red – A New Flame – EU Press

Simply Red – A New Flame
Label: Elektra – WX 242, Elektra – 244689-1, WEA – WX 242, WEA – 244689-1
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: UK & Europe
Released: 1989

Record Company – Warner Communications
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA Records Ltd.
Copyright © – WEA Records Ltd.
Recorded At – AIR Studios, Montserrat
Mixed At – Ocean Way Recording
Pressed By – Record Service Alsdorf
Made By – WEA Musik GmbH
Produced For – Oliverea Productions Ltd.
Published By – Mayplace Music
Published By – SBK Songs Ltd.
Published By – So What Ltd.
Published By – Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Published By – The Mighty Three Music Group
Published By – Island Music Ltd.
Published By – Four Knights Music
Mastered At – Bernie Grundman Mastering
Credits
Backing Vocals – Stephannie Spruell* (tracks: A1 to B4)
Bass – Tony Bowers
Drums – Chris Joyce
Engineer [Assistant] – Clark Germain, Karl Lever
Engineer, Mixed By – Daren Klein
Guitar – Heitor T. P.*
Keyboards, Backing Vocals – Fritz Mcintyre (tracks: A1 to B4)
Management [Americas] – Burton Management
Management [Worldwide] – Andy Dodd (3), Elliot Rashman, So What Arts Ltd.
Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
Percussion – Lennie Castro*
Photography By – Juergen Teller
Photography By [Inner Sleeve] – Sheila Rock
Producer – Stewart Levine
Programmed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Erik Hanson, Larry Williams
Saxophone – Ian Kirkham
Sleeve, Design – Andrew Biscomb, Peter Barrett (3)
Trumpet, Keyboards – Tim Kellett
Vocals – Mick Hucknall
Notes
Printed inner sleeve with lyrics and credits.
Copyright on label radials reads in French, German and English.

Manufactured in Germany.
℗ 1989 WEA Records Ltd.
© 1989 WEA Records Ltd.

On the labels the cat# appears without space: WX242
Embossed WEA logo in lower right corner on backside of outer sleeve.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (String): 0 22924 46891 9
Barcode (Scan): 0022924468919
Other (UK Catalogue Number): WX 242
Price Code (France): WE 381
Price Code: Ⓤ
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA/BIEM
Label Code: LC 4281
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A 244689-A1
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-BX 244689-B-1
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A3 244689-A 3 97
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689-B-1 173
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A 244689-A1 34
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689-B-1 149
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A 244689-AI 4 III
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689-B-I 2 I
Matrix / Runout (Variant 5: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A3 244687-A3 82
Matrix / Runout (Variant 5: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B ^60 244689-B1
Matrix / Runout (Variant 6: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A2 244689-A-2 142
Matrix / Runout (Variant 6: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B2 244689-B2 76
Matrix / Runout (Variant 7: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A2 244689-A-2 91
Matrix / Runout (Variant 7: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689-B-1 95
Matrix / Runout (Variant 8: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A <T7 24689-A1 5 VII
Matrix / Runout (Variant 8: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 24689-1-B <T7 29 III
Matrix / Runout (Variant 9: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A 244689-A1 6 II
Matrix / Runout (Variant 9: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689–B-1 12 IV
Matrix / Runout (Variant 10: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A 244689-A1 1 I
Matrix / Runout (Variant 10: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689–B-1 29 III
Matrix / Runout (Variant 11: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A 244689-A1 37 II
Matrix / Runout (Variant 11: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689–B-1 33 III
Matrix / Runout (Variant 12: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A2 244689-A-2 58
Matrix / Runout (Variant 12: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B2X 244689-B2 1
Matrix / Runout (Variant 13: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A 244689-AI 16 V
Matrix / Runout (Variant 13: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689-BI 22 I
Matrix / Runout (Variant 14: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A 244689-AI VII 17
Matrix / Runout (Variant 14: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689-BI 45 III
Matrix / Runout (Variant 15: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A 244689-AI II 2
Matrix / Runout (Variant 15: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B 244689-B-1 I
Matrix / Runout (Variant 16: Side A runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-A2 244689-A-2 33
Matrix / Runout (Variant 16: Side B runout stamped/etched): R/S Alsdorf 244689-1-B2 244689-B2 37

Simply Red – Picture Book – GER Press

Simply Red – Picture Book
Label: Elektra – EKT 27, Elektra – 960 452-1
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Europe
Released: 1985

Record Company – Warner Communications
Pressed By – Record Service GmbH
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA International Inc.
Copyright © – Elektra/Asylum Records
Published By – CBS Songs Ltd.
Published By – So What Ltd.
Published By – Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Published By – Songs For Today Ltd.
Recorded At – Soundpush Studios
Recorded At – RAK Studios
Produced For – Ultra Delta Ltd.
Mixed At – Air Studios
Manufactured By – Record Service GmbH
Credits
Arranged By – Simply Red
Bass – Tony Bowers
Design [Sleeve] – Peter Barrett (3)
Drums, Percussion – Chris Joyce
Engineer [Assistant] – Chris Dickie
Engineer, Mixed By – Femi J*
Guitar – Sylvan*
Keyboards, Vocals – Fritz McIntyre
Management [Agent, At Wasted Talent] – Steve Todd (5)
Management [Assisted By] – Andy Dodd (3), Clive Heylin
Management [At So What Ltd.] – Elliot Rashman
Mastered By [Originally Mastered By] – Arun Chakraverty
Photography By [Back Cover] – Malcolm Heywood
Photography By [Front Cover] – Simon Fowler (2)
Producer – Stewart Levine
Trumpet – Tim Kellett
Vocals, Written-By – Mick Hucknall
Notes
Printed on sleeve –
℗ 1985 WEA International, Inc. © 1985 Elektra/Asylum Records
Made in Germany by Record Services GmbH
Impressed [W logo] a Warner Bros Communications Company

Printed on inner sleeve –
Recorded at Soundpush Studios, Blaricum, Holland and Rak Studios, London, England
Mixed at Air Studios, London, England
Originally mastered by Arun Chakraverty at the Master Room, London

Some albums can have an insert with song lyrics

The sticker on the front sleeve may be absent
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 0 75596 04521 6
Barcode (Scanned): 075596045216
Label Code: LC 0192
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA/BIEM
Price Code (Rear sleeve, France): WE 381
Price Code (Rear sleeve): Ⓤ
Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 960 452-1
Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 960 452-2
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, etched): R/S Alsdorf 960452-1 A D
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, etched): R/S Alsdorf 960452-1 B D

Sinéad O’Connor – I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got – GER Press

Sinéad O’Connor – I Do Not Want What I Haven’t Got
Label: Chrysalis – 210 547, Ensign – 210 547
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: Europe
Released: 1990

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Ensign Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Ensign Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Pressed By – Sonopress
Mastered At – Sonopress
Printed By – TOPAC
Distributed By – BMG Records
Distributed By – BMG Ariola
Recorded By – Ensign Records Ltd.
Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Record Company – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Record Company – Bertelsmann Music Group
Credits
Design [Cover] – John Maybury
Engineer – Chris Birkett, Sean Devitt
Photography By [Black & White] – David Hoffman (2)
Photography By [Cover] – Dominique Le Rigoleur
Producer – Sinéad*
Notes
Comes with printed innersleeve with lyrics, a picture and credits.
A3 engineered at S.T.S. Dublin.

On back cover:
℗ 1990 Ensign Records Limited except B2 ℗ 1989 Ensign Records Limited
© 1990 Ensign Records Limited
Original sound recording made by Ensign Records Limited. Ensign is a division of Chrysalis Records Limited.
Distributed by BMG Records. Distribué par BMG Ariola. Vertieb durch BMG Ariola.
Printed in Germany by TOPAC. Imprimé en Allemagne par TOPAC

On labels:
℗ 1990 Ensign Records Ltd. (A-side)
℗ 1990 / +1989 Ensign Records Ltd. (B-side)
Ariola-Eurodisc GmbH, München (rim text)
Sean Devitt is misspelled as Sean Gevitt.

On runout groove:
Mastering/processing method: Direct Mastering [DM].
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 4 007192 105472
Barcode (String): 4007192105472
Label Code: LC 1626
Rights Society: GEMA BIEM
Price Code (D): 630
Price Code (F): RC270
Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 210 547 A
Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 210 547 B
Pressing Plant ID (B-side centre label, embossed): ”Bass clef” symbol
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped/etched, variant 1): DM 210547 A-1/2-90 IV
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped/etched, variant 1): DM 210547 B-1/2-90 II
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped, variant 2): DM 210547 A-1/2-90
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped, variant 2): DM 210547 B-1/2-90
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped/etched, variant 3): DM 210547 A-1/2-90 IV
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped/etched, variant 3): DM 210547 B-1/2-90 IV
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped/etched variant 4): DM 210547 A-1/2-90 V
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped/etched, variant 4): DM 210547 B-1/2-90 II
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped/etched, variant 5): DM 210547 A-1/2-90 V
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped/etched, variant 5): DM 210547 B-1/2-90 III
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout stamped/etched, variant 6): DM 210547 A-1/2-90 Ⅱ
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout stamped/etched, variant 6): DM210547 B-1/2-90 Ⅱ

Spandau Ballet – Only When You Leave – MAXI – GER Press

Spandau Ballet – Only When You Leave
Label: Chrysalis – 601 357
Format:
Vinyl, 12″, 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Stereo
Country: Europe
Released: 1984

Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Published By – Reformation Publishing Co. Ltd.
Distributed By – Ariola Group of Companies
Printed By – Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH
Pressed By – Sonopress
Credits
Artwork – David Band
Producer – Spandau Ballet, Steve Jolley & Tony Swain
Written-By – Gary Kemp
Notes
℗ 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd. © 1984 Chrysalis Records Ltd. First Published In The UK By Chrysalis Records Ltd. 1984.

Taken from the album „Parade” LP: 206 378.

Distributed by the Ariola Group of Companies.
Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck
Imprime en Republique Federale d’Allemagne
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA STEMRA BIEM
Label Code: LC 1626
Price Code (Germany): -213
Price Code (France): AE 180
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): S 601 357 A
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): S 601 357 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 1): DM 601357 A-1/84 S III Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 1): DM 601357 B-1/84 S III Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped, variant 2): DM 601357 A-1/84 S III Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped, variant 2): DM 601357 B-1/84 S III II Made in Germany
Pressing Plant ID (Center label side B, embossed [𝄢]): Bass clef

Spandau Ballet – True – UK FP

Spandau Ballet – True
Label: Reformation – CDL 1403, Chrysalis – CDL 1403
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: UK
Released: 1983

Published By – Reformation Publishing Co. Ltd.
Published By – Reformation Publishing
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Marketed By – Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Recorded At – Compass Point Studios
Mixed At – Red Bus Studios
Lacquer Cut at – CBS Studios, London
Pressed By – PRS Ltd.
Credits
Art Direction, Illustration – David Band
Bass – Martin Kemp
Drums – John Keeble
Engineer – Tony Swain
Engineer [Assistant] – Richard Lengyel
Guitar, Backing Vocals, Written-By – Gary Kemp
Keyboards – Jess Bailey
Lacquer Cut By – timtom*
Lead Vocals – Tony Hadley
Management – Steve Dagger
Photography By – Lynn Goldsmith
Producer – Spandau Ballet, Steve Jolley, Tony Swain
Saxophone, Percussion – Steve Norman (2)
Typography – Stephen Horzfall*
Notes
Issued in a single textured sleeve complete with inner sleeve with printed lyrics on it.

Was also available on picture disc.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): CDL 1403A
Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): CDL 1403B
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 1): CDL 1403 A // 1 ▽ 420 C 1 1 4
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, etched, variant 1): WE FACED REALITY !
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 1): CDL 1403 B // 2 ▽ 420 C 1 1 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, etched, variant 1): timtom – cbs
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 2): CDL 1403 A // 2 ▽ 420 C 1 2 1
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, etched, variant 2): WE FACED REALITY !
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 2): CDL 1403 B // 2 ▽ 420 C 1 1 2 4
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, etched, variant 2): timtom – cbs
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 3): CDL 1403 A // 2 ▽ 420 C 12 2 0
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, etched, variant 3): WE FACED REALITY !
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 3): CDL 1403 B // 1 ▽ 420 C 1 2 4 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, etched, variant 3): timtom – cbs
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 4): CDL 1403 A // 1 ▽ 420 C 1 1 6
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, etched, variant 4): WE FACED REALITY !
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 4): CDL 1403 B // 2 ▽ 420 C 1 1 6
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, etched, variant 4): timtom – cbs
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 5): CDL 1403 A//2 ▽ 420 C 1 1 1 3
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, etched, variant 5): WE FACED REALITY!
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 5): CDL 1403 B//2▽420 C 1 1 1 5
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, etched, variant 5): timtom – cbs
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 6): CDL 1403 A // 2▽420 C 1 1 1 2
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 6): CDL 1403 B // 2▽420 C 1 1 4
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, etched, variant 6): WE FACED REALITY !
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, etched, variant 6): timtom – cbs
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, stamped, variant 7): CDL 1403 A // 2▽420 C 1 1 6
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, stamped, variant 7): CDL 1403 B // 2▽420 C 1 1 5
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, etched, variant 7): WE FACED REALITY !
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, etched, variant 7): timtom – cbs
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A stamped, etched, variant 8): CDL 1403 A // 1 ▽ 420 C 1 4 1 WE FACED REALITY !
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped, etched, variant 8): CDL 1403 B // 1▽420 C 1 3 2 timtom – cbs

Sade – Diamond Life – HOL Press

Sade – Diamond Life
Label: Epic – EPC 26044
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK & Europe
Released: 1984

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – CBS Records
Copyright © – CBS Records
Credits
Bass – Paul S. Denman
Design [Sleeve Design] – Graham Smith (5)
Drums – Paul Cooke
Drums, Percussion – Dave Early
Engineer – Ben Rogan
Engineer [Production] – Mike Pela
Keyboards – Andrew Hale
Percussion – Martin Ditcham
Photography By – Chris Roberts (10)
Producer – Robin Millar
Saxophone, Guitar – Stuart Matthewman
Trumpet – Gordon Matthewman, Terry Bailey
Vocals – Sade Adu
Notes
Made In Spain on Vinyl
UK on Cover

Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Runout, A-side, machine stamped): 26044 – A4
Matrix / Runout (Runout, B-side, machine stamped): 26044 – B0
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
Label Code: LC0199

Sade – Promise – GR Press

Sade – Promise
Label: Epic – EPC 86318
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Greece
Released: 1985

Engineer – Mike Pela
Producer – Ben Rogan (tracks: B2, B5), Mike Pela (tracks: B2), Robin Miller* (tracks: A1 to B4), Sade (tracks: B2, B5)
Written-By – Hale* (tracks: A1, B1, B5), Ditcham* (tracks: A2), Denman* (tracks: B1, B5), Adu*, Matthewman* (tracks: A1, A3, A4 to B4)
Notes

Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA

Rick Springfield – Tao – GER Press

Rick Springfield – Tao
Label: RCA – PL 85370, RCA – PL85370, RCA – PL85370-8
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK & Europe
Released: 1985

Distributed By – RCA S.A.
Distributed By – RCA Schallplatten GmbH
Distributed By – RCA S.P.A.
Distributed By – RCA B.V.
Distributed By – RCA Ltd.
Distributed By – RCA S.A. (2)
Produced For – Famous Dog Productions
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – RCA Records
Pressed By – Sonopress – B-2374
Credits
Producer – Bill Drescher, Rick Springfield
Notes
Printed inner sleeve has cat. no. PL85370-8.
The text lines above the distribution info on the back of the cover of Rick Springfield – Tao, are missing on this version.

The bass clef on the B-side centre label indicates that it’s pressed by Sonopress.

Some copies came with a hype sticker with German tour dates.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 0 035628 537010
Label Code: LC 0316
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, variant 1): DM B-2374 A-1 / 85S I [stamped] II [etched]
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, variant 1): DM B-2374 B-4 / 85S I [stamped] III [etched]
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, variant 2): DM B-2374 A-1 / 85S I [stamped] III [etched]
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, variant 2): DM B-2374 B-1 / 85S I [stamped]
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, variant 3): DM B-2374 A-1 / 85S I [stamped] II [etched]
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, variant 3): DM B-2374 B-4 / 85S I [stamped] II [etched]
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, variant 4): DM B-2374 A-2 / 85S I [stamped]
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, variant 4): DM B-2374 B-1 / 85S I [stamped] II [etched]
Pressing Plant ID (centre label, side B): bass clef
Price Code (Germany): SE
Price Code (France): RC 250
Price Code (UK): HH
Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA
Other (printing date): 3/85/S

Simple Minds – Real Life – SPAIN Press

Simple Minds – Real Life
Label: Virgin – (LL) 211 393
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Spain
Released: 1991

Backing Vocals – Carol Kenyon, Sonia Morgan-Jones
Bass – Malcolm Foster
Bass, Keyboards – Stephen Lipson
Drums – Mel Gaynor
Guitar, Keyboards – Charlie Burchill
Keyboards – Peter John Vettese
Percussion – Andy Duncan
Violin – Lisa Germano
Notes
Some copies come with 4 promo sheets.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 5012981266011

Simple Minds – Street Fighting Years – GER Press

Simple Minds – Street Fighting Years
Label: Virgin – 209 785, Virgin – MINDS1, Virgin – 209 785-8
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold
Country: Europe
Released: May 1989

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Published By – Peter Gabriel Ltd.
Printed By – TOPAC
Mastered At – Masterdisk
Pressed By – Sonopress
Credits
Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar – Charlie Burchill
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – John Altman
Backing Vocals – Lorna Bannon
Bagpipes – Roger Sharp
Bass – John Giblin, Stephen Lipson
Cello – Sheena McKenzie, William Lithgow
Coordinator – Jane Ventom
Design – Assorted Images
Drums – Manu Katché, Mel Gaynor
Engineer – Heff Moraes, Robin Hancock
Engineer [Assistant] – Danton Supple, Martin Plant
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Other [Logistics] – Paul Kerr
Other [Nourishment] – Ying Ho Au Yeung
Percussion – Abdou M’Boup, Leroy Williams, Sydney Thiam
Photography By – Guido Harari, NASA/Science Photo Library
Piano, Accordion, Keyboards [Electric] – Michael MacNeil
Producer – Stephen Lipson, Trevor Horn
Recorded By [Technical Master] – Dougie Cowan
Tin Whistle [Pennywhistle], Bodhrán [Bodhran] – Maureen Kerr
Violin – Lisa Germano
Vocals – Jim Kerr
Written-By – Simple Minds (tracks: A1 to B1, B3)
Notes
Comes with a printed inner sleeve with photos and credits.

All digitally recorded and mixed analogue i.e. „DAD”.

Made in Scotland, March ’88 – March ’89.
Studio Drums provided by Tama.

'Street Fighting Years’ is written in memory of Victor Jara.

Source of graphic: The Beauty Of Fractals by Peitgen Richter.

℗ & © 1989 Virgin Records
Printed in W.Germany by TOPAC.

[On runout groove]:
Mastering/processing method: Direct Mastering [DM].

2nd cat# listed only on back cover.
3rd cat# listed on inner sleeve.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Text): 5 012981 555115
Barcode (Scanned): 5012981555115
Label Code: LC 3098
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA STEMRA BIEM
Price Code (F:): PM264
Price Code (D:): 630
Price Code (UK:): none
Pressing Plant ID (Centre label, embossed, side B): 'Bass clef’ symbol
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side A, variant 1): DM209785 A – 1/4 – 89 II
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side B, variant 1): DM209785 B – 1/4 – 89 II
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side A, variant 2): DM209785 A – 3/6 – 89 III
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side B, variant 2): DM209785 B – 1/4 – 89 II
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side A, variant 3): DM209785 A – 2/4 – 89 II
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side B, variant 3): DM209785 B – 2/4 – 89
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side A, variant 4): DM209785 A – 2/4 – 89
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side B, variant 4): DM209785 B – 1/4 – 89 II
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side A, variant 5): DM209785 A – 1/4 – 89 II
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side B, variant 5): DM209785 B – 1/4 – 89 III
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side A, variant 6 (571 erased with scratches)): DM209785 A – 3/6 – 89 II 571
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side B, variant 6): DM209785 B – 1/4 – 89 II
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side A, variant 7): DM209785 A – 1/4 – 89 III
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side B, variant 7): DM209785 B – 1/4 – 89
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side A, variant 8): DM209785 A – 1/4 – 89 III
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side B, variant 8): DM209785 B – 1/4 – 89 II
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side A, variant 9): DM209785 A – 1/4 – 89
Matrix / Runout (Stamped, side B, variant 9): DM209785 B – 1/4 – 89 II