Beauty Stab

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Pressed By – PRC Recording Company, Compton, CA
Matrix / Runout (Plant id): 26

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Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1
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A1That Was Then but This Is Now
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1983)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 79)
recording of:
That Was Then but This Is Now
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music, Neutron Music Ltd. and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
43:33
A2Love's a Dangerous Language
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
guitar, piano and synthesizer:
Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1983)
recording of:
Love’s a Dangerous Language
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music, Neutron Music Ltd. and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
53:43
A3If I Ever Thought You'd Be Lonely
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
guitar, piano and synthesizer:
Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1983)
recording of:
If I Ever Thought You'd Be Lonely
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music, Neutron Music Ltd. and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
53:50
A4The Power of Persuasion
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1983)
recording of:
The Power of Persuasion
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music, Neutron Music Ltd. and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
53:31
A5Beauty Stab
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1983)
recording of:
Beauty Stab
composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music, Neutron Music Ltd. and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
52:07
A6By Default by Design
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983)
recording of:
By Default by Design
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
54:03
B1Hey Citizen!
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983)
recording of:
Hey Citizen!
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
53:55
B2King Money
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983)
recording of:
King Money
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
54:02
B3Bite the Hand
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1983)
recording of:
Bite the Hand
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music, Neutron Music Ltd. and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
53:07
B4Unzip
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983)
recording of:
Unzip
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
52:50
B5S.O.S.
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1983)
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 77)
recording of:
S.O.S.
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
54:53
B6United Kingdom
recording engineer:
Adrian Brett
producer:
ABC (English 80s pop group) and Gary Langan
vocals:
Martin Fry
arranger:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1983), Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983) and Phonogram Ltd. (London) (company name, NOT a label!) (in 1983)
recording of:
United Kingdom
lyricist and composer:
Martin Fry, Stephen Singleton and Mark White (ABC/Vice Versa)
publisher:
10 Music Ltd., Neutron Music and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (from 1983 to present)
53:13

Credits

Release

design/illustration:ABC (English 80s pop group)
Keith Breeden (British artist)
photography:Gered Mankowitz
assistant engineer:Bob Kraushaar
John Kurlander (engineer)
Keith Nixon
strings arranger:ABC (English 80s pop group)
David Bedford (composer)
alto saxophone:Stephen Singleton
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:Howie Casey
bass guitar:Alan Spenner
drums (drum set):Andy Newmark
oboe:David Theodore (oboist)
percussion:Louis Jardim
manufactured by and marketed by:PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Phonogram Ltd. (in 1983)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08 until 1983-10)
Sarm East Studios in Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08 until 1983-10)
Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08 until 1983-10)
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1983-08 until 1983-10)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5423234 [info]