XTC Drums And Wires
1979 Vinyl, Vinyl
New Wave
Pop Rock

Main image
Virgin
brass Dick Cuthell
engineer Hugh Padgham
lacquer cut by John Dent
producer Steve Lillywhite
tracks a6 vocals The Vernon Yard Male Voice Choir
tracks a2, a4, a6 to b2, b4 to b6, c written-by Andy Partridge
tracks a1, a3, a5, b3, d written-by Colin Moulding
Phonographic Copyright (p) Virgin Records Ltd.
Published By Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Mastered At The Sound Clinic
Lacquer Cut At The Sound Clinic
Pressed By CBS Pressing Plant, Aston Clinton
Recorded At The Town House
White circular hype sticker:
XTC
DRUMS&WIRES
INCLUDES:
FREE 7 SINGLE
(WITH TWO PREVIOUSLY
UNRELEASED TRACKS)
V 2129

Single labels: FREE SINGLE NOT FOR SALE
Single only included with initial 20,000 copies of release.

Contains a 4-page 11 x 11 insert with lyrics to the 3D EP, White Music, Go 2 and Drums and Wires, plus songs that appeared on singles and compilations.

LP in a solid white thin paper inner sleeve.
7 in a die-cut white paper sleeve

Both records have the sides denoted as SIDE ONE and SIDE TWO.

From insert:
Thanks to Dick Cuthell for being 'Herb Helpless And His Mariahuana Brass'
Steve Lillywhite referred to as Mister Steve (Space Invader) Lillywhite
Hugh Padgham referred to as Hugh (No Ears, Great Holes Though) Padgham
Matrix / Runout: V 2129-A (Label A)
Matrix / Runout: V 2129-B (Label B)
Matrix / Runout: VDJ 30-A (Label C)
Matrix / Runout: VDJ 30-B (Label D)
Other: VDJ 30 (7 single catalogue number)
Matrix / Runout: V-2129-A2 1 < SOUND CLINIC 5 (Variant 1 - side A etched / < stamped)
Matrix / Runout: V-2129-B1 3 JONZ < (Variant 1 - side B etched / < stamped)
Matrix / Runout: VDJ.30.A1 A Jonz 3 (Variant 1 - side C etched)
Matrix / Runout: VDJ.30.B2 W Jonz 0 (Variant 1 - side D etched)
Matrix / Runout: V-2129-A1 Sound Clinic (Variant 2 - side A etched)
Matrix / Runout: V-2129-B1 3 JONZ < (Variant 2 - side B etched)
Matrix / Runout: VDJ 30- ̷B̷ A 1 Jonz (Variant 2 - side C etched)
Matrix / Runout: VDJ .30 ̷B̷ B.1 SOUND CLINIC (Variant 2 - side D etched)
Matrix / Runout: V-2129-A2 Sound Clinic (Variant 3 - side A etched)
Matrix / Runout: V-2129-B2 JONZ (Variant 3 - side B etched)



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