XTC The Big Express
1984 CD
New Wave
Pop Rock

Main image
Virgin
design Andy Partridge
design Ken Ansell
engineer David Lord
engineer [additional] Glenn Tommey
layout The Design Clinic
mastered by [digital mastering] Ben Turner
tracks 1, 4, 5 mixed by David Lord
tracks 2, 3, 6 to 14 mixed by Phil Thornalley
mixed by XTC
tracks 2, 3, 6 to 14 mixed by [assistant] Matt Barry
performer [with the help of], drums Pete Phipps
performer [with the help of], violin, viola Stuart Gordon
performer [xtc], electric guitar, piano, mellotron, synthesizer Dave Gregory
performer [xtc], vocals, bass guitar Colin Moulding
performer [xtc], vocals, electric guitar, drum machine [linn drum], harmonica Andy Partridge
photography by Gavin Cochrane
tracks 1 to 5, 7 to 14 producer David Lord
producer XTC
tracks 2 to 6, 8 to 12, 14 written-by Andy Partridge
tracks 1, 7, 13 written-by Colin Moulding
Phonographic Copyright (p) Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) Virgin Records Ltd.
Published By Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Recorded At Crescent Studios
Mixed At RAK Studios
Mastered At Tape One
Manufactured By Polygram, Hanover, West Germany
Tracks 1, 4, 5 mixed by David Lord and XTC
other tracks mixed by Phil Thornalley and XTC at RAK studios, London, July 1984
Digital mastering by Ben Turner at Tape One

16-page booklet contains all song lyrics and album credits.
No track durations on release.
Tracks 4 & 11 are titled Seagulls Screaming Kiss Her Kiss Her and Reign Of Blows on back cover, CD and page 3 of the booklet. The complete titles are taken from the booklet.

℗ 1984 Virgin Records Ltd. © 1984 Virgin Records Ltd.

Printed in West Germany.

Manufactured in Great Britain (inside the booklet only)

Some copies may come with cat/no 610 241-225 on sticker (copies for sale in continental Europe?)
Barcode: none
SPARS Code: ADD
Matrix / Runout: CDV 2325 2893 993 01 # (Variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: CDV 2325 2893 993 02 * (Variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: CDV 2325 2893 993 02 ∗ W8 R (Variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: CDV 2325 2893 993 02 ∗ √ KB (Variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: CDV 2325 2893 993 02 ∗ C (Variant 5)



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