Before Hollywood

~ Release by The Go‐Betweens (see all versions of this release, 18 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
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1A Bad Debt Follows You
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
lead vocals:
Grant McLennan (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
ICC Studios in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-10)
recording of:
A Bad Debt Follows You (in 1982-10)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher), Complete Music USA Inc and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
2:26
2Two Steps Step Out
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
lead vocals:
Grant McLennan (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
ICC Studios in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-10)
recording of:
Two Steps Step Out (in 1982-10)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher) and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
3:29
3Before Hollywood
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
lead vocals:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
ICC Studios in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-10)
recording of:
Before Hollywood (in 1982-10)
lyricist:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist)
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher) and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
version of:
Metal and Shells
3:46
4Dusty in Here
recorded in:
Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1983-08)
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
lead vocals:
Grant McLennan (in 1983-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rough Trade (pre‐2000) (in 1983)
recording of:
Dusty in Here (in 1983-08)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher), Complete Music Ltd. and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
4:10
5Ask
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
lead vocals:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
ICC Studios in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-10)
recording of:
Ask (in 1982-10)
lyricist:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist)
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher), Complete Music USA Inc and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
5:19
6Cattle and Cane
recording engineer:
John Brand (engineer) (in 1982-10)
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
bass and lead vocals:
Grant McLennan (in 1982-10)
drums (drum set):
Lindy Morrison (in 1982-10)
guitar:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1982-10) and Grant McLennan (in 1982-10)
spoken vocals:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1982-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rough Trade Records (Distributor branch of Rough Trade) (in 1983)
recorded at:
ICC Studios in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-10)
recording of:
Cattle and Cane (in 1982-10)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher), Complete Music Ltd., Complete Music USA Inc, Incomplete Music Inc. and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
3.54:22
7By Chance
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
lead vocals:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
ICC Studios in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-10)
recording of:
By Chance (in 1982-10)
lyricist:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist)
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher), Complete Music USA Inc, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Doo Dah Music (publisher) and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
2:21
8As Long as That
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
lead vocals:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1982-10) and Grant McLennan (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
ICC Studios in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-10)
recording of:
As Long as That (in 1982-10)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher), Complete Music USA Inc and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
5:27
9On My Block
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
lead vocals:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1982-10) and Grant McLennan (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
ICC Studios in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-10)
recording of:
On My Block (in 1982-10)
lyricist:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist)
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher) and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
3:50
10That Way
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
bass and lead vocals:
Grant McLennan (in 1982)
drums (drum set):
Lindy Morrison (in 1982)
guitar:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1982) and Grant McLennan (in 1982)
organ:
Bernard Clarke (in 1982)
recorded at:
ICC Studios in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1982)
recording of:
That Way (in 1982)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music (publisher), Complete Music Ltd., Complete Music USA Inc and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label's publishing company)
4:10
CD 2
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1Hammer the Hammer
recording engineer:
Tony Cohen (in 1982-01)
engineer:
Tony Cohen
producer:
John Brand (engineer), Tony Cohen and The Go‐Betweens
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Powderworks Records & Tapes (in 1982) and Rough Trade (pre‐2000) (in 1982)
recorded at:
A.A.V. (fka Armstrong Studios until 1974) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1982-01)
mixed at:
Richmond Recorders in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (from 1982-01 until 1982-02)
recording of:
Hammer the Hammer (in 1982-01)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Doo Dah Music (publisher)
2:49
2Heaven Says
recording engineer:
John Brand (engineer) (in 1982-10)
engineer and producer:
John Brand (engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rough Trade Records (Distributor branch of Rough Trade) (in 1983)
recording of:
Heaven Says (in 1982-10)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
4:07
3Just a King in Mirrors
producer:
John Brand (engineer)
recording of:
Just a King in Mirrors (in 1982)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry Red Music Ltd. and Complete Music Ltd.
2:58
4A Peaceful Wreck
producer:
John Brand (engineer)
recording of:
A Peaceful Wreck (in 1982)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
2:31
5Man O’Sand to Girl O’Sea
producer:
John Brand (engineer)
bass:
Robert Vickers (in 1983-08)
drums (drum set):
Lindy Morrison (in 1983-08)
guitar:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1983-08) and Grant McLennan (in 1983-08)
background vocals:
Grant McLennan (in 1983-08)
lead vocals:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1983-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rough Trade (pre‐2000) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1983-08)
recording of:
Man O’Sand to Girl O’Sea (in 1983-08)
lyricist:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist)
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Cherry River Music, Complete Music Ltd. and Complete Music USA Inc
3:25
6Near the Chimney
producer:
John Brand (engineer)
bass guitar:
Grant McLennan (in 1982)
drums (drum set):
Lindy Morrison (in 1982)
vocals:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) (in 1982) and Grant McLennan (in 1982)
recording of:
Near the Chimney (in 1982)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
3:40
7This Girl, Black Girl
producer:
John Brand (engineer)
remaster of:
This Girl, Black Girl by The Go‐Betweens
recording of:
This Girl, Black Girl
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd. and Complete Music USA Inc
3:31
8The Exception of Deception
producer:
John Brand (engineer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Grant McLennan (on 1983-10-01)
live recording of:
The Exception of Deception (on 1983-10-01)
lyricist:
Grant McLennan
composer:
Robert Forster (Australian singer-songwriter & guitarist) and Grant McLennan
1:49

Credits

Release

mastering:John Dent (mastering engineer) (in 2002-03)
Jason Mitchell (audio mastering) (in 2002-03)
marketed by:EMI Music Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2708638 [info]