compiled by [track selection] James Nice compiled by [track selection] Wally van Middendorp compiled by [track selection] Wim Dekker tracks 1, 6, 12 to 15 composed by Dennis Duchhart tracks 1, 6 composed by Frans Hagenaars tracks 18 to 21 composed by Orpheus Roovers tracks 3, 4, 9, 11, 16 to 22 composed by Pieter Mulder tracks 1, 6 composed by Stephen Emmer tracks 1 to 15, 18 to 22 composed by Wally van Middendorp tracks 2 to 5, 7 to 11, 16 to 22 composed by Wim Dekker design [original sleeve design] Martyn Atkins liner notes James Nice tracks 1 lyrics by Rob van Vlaardingen tracks 2 to 22 lyrics by Wally van Middendorp performer, arranged by Minny Pops tracks 3 to 22 producer Minny Pops remastered by Floris van Manen remastered by Wim Dekker sleeve [sleeve remodelled for cd] Julien Potter Glass Mastered At Disctronics This 74 minute compilation features both singles recorded for Factory Records in 1981 and 1982, together with rare and unreleased studio tracks plus highlights from the albums Poste Restante (1982) and Fourth Floor (1985). Digitally remastered in 2002.
Tracks (1) and (2) originally released as a 7 single on Factory Records (FAC 31), January 1981. Tracks (3) and (4) originally released as a 7 single on Factory Records (FAC 57), September 1982. Tracks (5) to (8) recorded as a demo, November 1980. Track (9) is an unreleased 12 dance mix of the single released on Factory Benelux (FBN 11) in April 1982. Tracks (10) to (11) recorded as demos in July 1981. Tracks (12) and (13) recorded as White Birds, with track (13) appearing on first issue of the Crepuscule compilation album 'Ghosts of Christmas Past' (TWI 058) December 1981. Tracks (14) to (17) originally released on the album 'Poste Restante' on Plurex (3000) October 1982. Tracks (18) to (21) originally released on the album 'Fourth Floor' on Prime (Prime 7) 1985 Track (22) originally released on the compilation album 'Heures Sans Soleil' on LTM (LTM v:xi) October 1985