tracks 16, 17 acoustic guitar Max Eastley
tracks 6, 9, 11, 16, 17 acoustic guitar Peter Cusack
tracks 6 backing vocals David Toop
tracks 1, 4, 14, 15, 17 backing vocals Eddie Saunders
tracks 4, 5, 6, 8 backing vocals Etta Saunders
tracks 6, 9 backing vocals Giblet
tracks 1, 4, 6, 10, 15, 17 backing vocals Jenny O'Connor
tracks 1, 4, 6, 10, 15, 17 backing vocals Vanessa Strang
tracks 14 backing vocals Vivien Goldman
tracks 15 baritone saxophone Lol Coxhill
tracks 3, 5 bass David Toop
tracks 1, 2, 12 bass Giblet
tracks 6, 9, 15 to 17 bass Jim Wannal
tracks 7, 8, 10 bass Steve Beresford
tracks 14 bass drum David Toop
coordinator [reissue] Kazuki Tomita
tracks 1 to 4, 6 to 10, 12, 15, 16 drums Else Watts
tracks 1, 6 to 8, 10, 12, 15, 16 electric guitar David Toop
tracks 9 electric guitar Peter Cusack
engineer Hugh Portnow
tracks 5, 14 euphonium Steve Beresford
tracks 1 flugelhorn Steve Beresford
tracks 5, 17 flute David Toop
tracks 11 flute [alto] David Toop
tracks 10 glockenspiel David Toop
tracks 2 guitar Eddie Saunders
tracks 8 guitar [prepared] David Toop
tracks 10 handclaps Margot Sangov
tracks 10 handclaps Viv Albertine
liner notes Andrew Brenner
tracks 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 13 to 17 lyrics by, vocals Giblet
mastered by Seigen Ono
tracks 12 melodica Steve Beresford
tracks 4 organ Steve Beresford
tracks 1, 5, 11, 17 percussion David Toop
tracks 5 percussion Else Watts
tracks 1, 5, 17 percussion Giblet
tracks 1 percussion Lol Coxhill
tracks 11, 17 percussion Max Eastley
tracks 11 performer [guitarret] David Toop
tracks 1, 5 piano Steve Beresford
tracks 1 to 8, 10 to 12, 14 to 16 producer David Toop
tracks 9, 13, 17 producer Giblet
tracks 1 to 5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14 producer Steve Beresford
tracks 5, 10, 17 soprano saxophone Lol Coxhill
tracks 3, 14 tenor saxophone Lol Coxhill
tracks 3 toy piano Steve Beresford
tracks 18 to 20 violin Nigel Coombes
tracks 2, 7, 9, 10, 13 vocals Eddie Saunders
tracks 1, 3, 6, 10, 12, 13 vocals Etta Saunders
tracks 13 vocals Jenny O'Connor
tracks 11 vocals Peter Cusack
tracks 13 vocals Vanessa Strang
tracks 9 whistle [penny whistle] Giblet
tracks 9 whistle [penny whistle] Max Eastley
Licensed Through Choo Choo Train Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) Saidera Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) Quartz (6)
Copyright (c) Quartz (6)
Published By Quartz Publications
Mastered At Saidera Mastering
Recorded and mixed at Phoenix Studios, London, England.
We Know Nonsense was originally released on Choo Choo Train Records (CHUG 4) in 1982.
Dedicated to the memory of Else Watts.
Recorded April and June 1981.
Bonus tracks from earlier session at Steve Broughton's Studio, circa 1981, and featuring Nigel Coombes on violin, in addition to more regular line-up.

Mastered at Saidera Mastering, Tokyo, Sep. 2002
Mastering SID Code: IFPI L462
Mould SID Code: IFPI 7884
Matrix / Runout: >SD-4019>FMA03C SA (Mirrored)
Rights Society: JASRAC