W.A.S.P. W.A.S.P.
1984 Vinyl Winchester Pressing
Heavy Metal

Main image
Capitol Records, EMI
crew [tour personnel] John Pritchard
crew [tour personnel] Kirk Stites
crew [tour personnel] Larry Haimoff
crew [tour personnel] Neil Schaefer
design Larry Vigon
directed by [additional direction] Bob Lefsetz
drums, vocals Tony Richards
tracks a1, a2, a4 to b2, b5 engineer Duane Baron
tracks a3, b3, b4 engineer Duane Baron
tracks a1, a2, a4 to b2, b5 engineer Steve Fontano
engineer [assistant] Hanspeter Huber
engineer [assistant] Jim Scott
lead guitar, rhythm guitar Chris Holmes
lead guitar, rhythm guitar, vocals Randy Piper
lead vocals, bass guitar Blackie Lawless
management [by] Andy Taylor
management [by] Rod Smallwood
management [for] Sanctuary Music
mixed by Duane Baron
photography by Moshe Brakha
photography by [live] Ross Halfin
tracks a1, a2, a4 to b2, b5 producer Blackie Lawless
tracks a3, b3, b4 producer Blackie Lawless
tracks a1, a2, a4 to b2, b5 producer Mike Varney
producer [pre-production] Dave Tarling
Phonographic Copyright (p) Capitol Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) Sanctuary Productions, Inc.
Lacquer Cut At Precision Lacquer
Pressed By Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Winchester
Manufactured By Capitol Records, Inc.
Published By Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Inner sleeve with photos, thanks and credits.

1-page fan club membership & merchandise insert.

Some occasional copies may have come with a 6-page insert with photos and 6 different earliest articles/partial articles of them from early to mid 1984, before recording of this first album (from before and just after their Animal..... first single, with 1 of the 6 articles also including info. about their new major label signing and this album's first release being planned for the UK market first, followed by the USA)

Some copies may include a gold promo stamp on the cover.

Pressing plant info ────◁ and Lacquer Cut Precision taken from the Matrix / Runout area.
Manufactured by Capitol Records,Inc, a subsidiary of Capitol Industries-EMI, Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.

℗ 1984 Capitol Records, Inc.
© 1984 Sanctuary Productions Inc.

The gods you worship are steel,
at the altar of rock and roll you kneel.
Barcode: 0 7777-12343-1 (Text)
Barcode: 077771234316 (Scanned)
Matrix / Runout: ST-1-12343-Z6 We Are Sexual Perverts Precision ────◁ (Side A runout etched v1)
Matrix / Runout: ST-2-12343-Z5 Precision ────◁ (Side B runout etched v1)
Matrix / Runout: ST-1-12343-Z6 We Are Sexual Perverts Precision ────◁ (Side A runout etched v2)
Matrix / Runout: ST-2-12343-Z6 Precision ────◁ (Side B runout etched v2)
Matrix / Runout: ST 1-12343 (Side A label)
Matrix / Runout: ST 2-12343 (Side B label)



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