art direction [original album] Ron Coro
art direction [reissue] Hugh Brown
bass, vocals Benjamin Orr
coordinator [editorial coordination on reissue] Elizabeth Pavone
design [original album] Johnny Lee
design [reissue] Lisa Glines
drums, percussion, electronic drums [syndrums], backing vocals David Robinson
tracks 1-1 to 1-9 engineer Geoff Workman
tracks 2-3 to 2-6, 2-12 engineer Jesse Henderson
tracks 2-2, 2-7, 2-9, 2-11, 2-13, 2-14 engineer Unknown Artist
keyboards, percussion, saxophone, backing vocals Greg Hawkes
lead guitar, backing vocals Elliot Easton
photography by [original album] Elliot Gilbert
photography by [photos on reissue] Ebet Roberts
tracks 1-1 to 1-9 producer Roy Thomas Baker
producer [project assistance on reissue] Gary Peterson
producer [project assistance on reissue] Peter Thall
producer [project assistance on reissue] Tom DeSavia
producer [project assistance on reissue] Virginia Haverick
producer [reissue] David McLees
producer [reissue] Greg Hawkes
producer [reissue] The Cars
producer [sound produced by] Bill Inglot
recording supervisor [editorial supervision on reissue] Vanessa Atkins
remastered by [reissue] Dan Hersch
vocals, rhythm guitar Ric Ocasek
tracks 1-8, 2-8 written-by Greg Hawkes
written-by Ric Ocasek
Made By Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
Phonographic Copyright (p) Elektra Entertainment Group
Copyright (c) Elektra Entertainment Group
Remastered At DigiPrep
Pressed By WMME Alsdorf
Made in Germany by Warner Music Manufacturing Europe

Disc 1:
Recorded & Mixed at Air Studios, London (2/78).

Disc 2:
2-1: Paradise Theatre, Boston, MA (11/13/78)
2-2, 2-7, 2-9, 2-11, 2-13, 2-14: Music Designers, Boston, MA (6/77)
2-3, 2-4, 2-5, 2-6, 2-12: Nothern Recording Studio, Maynard, MA (4/77)
2-8: Ric's (Summer, '77)
2-10: Nothern Recording Studio, Maynard, MA (10/2/78)
Barcode: 0 8122-75700-2 6
Matrix / Runout: [Warner W logo] 812275700-2/1 04/99 (Disc 1)
Matrix / Runout: [Warner W logo] 812275700-2/2 04/99 (Disc 2)
Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
Label Code: LC 02982