The Left Banke Strangers On A Train
2022 CD
Power Pop
Pop Rock

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Omnivore Recordings
tracks 1 to 10 acoustic guitar, piano, mellotron, vocals Tom Finn
tracks 6, 7, 10 arranged by [orchestral overdubs] Michael Kamen
tracks 11 to 15 bass, guitar Tom Finn
tracks 1 to 10 bass, vocals Charly Cazalet
tracks 11 to 15 drums Jon Ihle
tracks 1 to 10 drums, vocals George Cameron
electric guitar Jim McAllister
tracks 11 to 15 keyboards Michael Brown
liner notes Scott Schinder
management [business affairs] Glenn Schwartz
tracks 6, 7, 10 producer Joe Ferla
tracks 1 to 5, 8, 9 producer Mike Corbett
reissue producer Cheryl Pawelski
reissue producer Daniel Coston
reissue producer Scott Schinder
vocals Steve Martin Caro
Recorded At Kingdom Sound
Recorded At RCA Studios, New York
Recorded At Morrisound Studios
Overdubbed At Mediasound
Copyright (c) Omnivore Recordings
Phonographic Copyright (p) Omnivore Recordings
Phonographic Copyright (p) Yvonne Vitale
Licensed To Omnivore Recordings
Manufactured By Omnivore Recordings
Marketed By Omnivore Recordings
Manufactured By The ADS Group
Diamond box with 12 page full colour booklet with liner notes dated 2021-11
(P) & (C) 2022 Made in U.S.A.
Total duration 56:24

Tracks 1 to 5 and 8 to 9 recorded Spring 1978 at Kingdom Sound, Long Island, New York
Tracks 6 to 7 and 10 recorded September 1978 at RCA Studios, Manhattan, New York
Tracks 11, 13, 16 recorded Fall 2001 at Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida
Tracks 12, 15 recorded Spring 2002 at Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida
Track 14 basic track recorded Summer 2001 at Michael Brown's home studio in Englewood, New Jersey + vocals & additional keyboards recorded 2002 at Morrisound Recording, Tampa, Florida (USA).

Tracks 1 to 10 remained unreleased until 1986 except for tracks 10 b/w 6 released as [m969878] 7 in 1978. [Booklet credits wrongly title its A side Queen Of America.]
This reissue has the track sequence of the UK Bam Caruso release titled Voices Calling.

Tracks 11 to 16 previously unissued. Omnivore also released these tracks digitally as the High Flyer EP (cat. no. OV-470), with the same release date as this CD (2022-02-25).

Hype sticker [with error in barcode]:
Third & Final Album From Baroque Pop Pioneers THE LEFT BANKE
Plus 6 Previously Unissued Bonus Tracks Featuring the Return of Michael Brown
OVCD-475 / 810075111644
Barcode: 8 10075 11160 6
Matrix / Runout: OVCD-475 24125-CD-0160 21-340-20-3
Mould SID Code: IFPI L822



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