art direction, design P. St. John Nettleton
cor anglais Kate St. John
drums Chris Whitten
electric guitar Johnno
electric guitar Steve Lovell
lacquer cut by BilBo
photography by Donato Cinicolo
piano Julian Cope
producer Steve Lovell
recorded by, engineer Paul Watkins
rhythm guitar, bass guitar, organ, songwriter [all songs by] Julian Cope
slide guitar, electric guitar Donald Ross Skinner
supervised by [production supervisor] Paul King
Phonographic Copyright (p) Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Copyright (c) Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Produced For Lovell The Dog Productions
Manufactured By Mercury Records Ltd.
Distributed By Polygram Ltd.
Published By Zoo Music (3)
Published By Warner Bros. Music Ltd.
Published By 10 Music Ltd.
Pressed By PRS Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At Tape One
First issue released with a printed inner sleeve and foldout poster.

℗1984 Phonogram Ltd. (London)
©1984 Phonogram Ltd. (London)

Original sound recording made by Phonogram Ltd. (London)
A Mercury record distributed in the U.K. by Polygram Ltd © 1984
Manufactured in Great Britain by Mercury Records Limited, London.

Runouts are stamped except for BILBO TAPE ONE which is etched.

Track durations are not listed on the release.
Barcode: 0 42282 28321 (Text)
Matrix / Runout: MERL 48 A//1▽420 T 1 1 1 BILBO TAPE ONE (Runout side A, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: MERL 48 B//2▽420 T 1 1 2 BILBO TAPE ONE (Runout side B, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: MERL 48 A//2▽420 T 1 1 1 BILBO TAPE ONE (Runout side A, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: MERL 48 B//1▽420 T 1 1 2 BILBO TAPE ONE (Runout side B, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: MERL 48 A//2▽420 T 1 1 1 BILBO TAPE ONE (Runout side A, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: MERL 48 B//2▽420 T 1 1 1 BILBO TAPE ONE (Runout side B, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: MERL 48 A//1▽420 T 12 1 5 .BILBO.TAPE one. (Runout side A, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: MERL 48 B//1▽420 T 11 BILBO.TAPE one (Runout side B, variant 4)