art direction Peter Wagg
artwork [color prints] Gill Calvin
bass, vocals Tony James
drums, vocals Mark Laff
engineer Alan Winstanley
guitar, vocals Bob Derwood Andrews
management Stewart Joseph
mastered by, lacquer cut by Porky
photography by, design concept Gered Mankowitz
producer Martin Rushent
typography [front cover type] Geoff Halpin
vocals Billy Idol
written-by Billy Idol
written-by Tony James
Phonographic Copyright (p) Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) Chrysalis Records Ltd.
Produced For Marlin Music Limited
Recorded At T.W. Studios
Mixed At Advision Studios
Mastered At Master Room
Pressed By Phonodisc Ltd.
Issued on gradient blue Chrysalis labels in a cardboard semi-glossy picture sleeve opening at the top, initial copies with a printed 'obi'-style horizontal paper strip stating The debut album from Generation X on the front and with a track listing on rear.
Later pressings with identical labels were issued in a regular side opening sleeve.

Both matrices are stamped with Porky's messages hand-etched.

1978 ℗ & © Chrysalis Records Limited
Printed in the U.K.
Produced for Marlin Music Limited
Recorded at TW Studios, Fulham
Mixed at Advision
Equipment Slouch
Management for Mightyworth Limited
No session musicians
First published in the U.K. by Chrysalis Records Limited 1978
Matrix / Runout: CHR 1169-A (Label side A)
Matrix / Runout: CHR 1169-B (Label side B)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 A//2 M 5 14 A PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side A, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 B//2 M 14 L 1 A NUDDER PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side B, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 A//2 M 11 4 A PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side A, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 B//2 M 11 'A NUDDER PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side B, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 A//2 M 14 A PORKY PRIME CUT 4 (Runout side A, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 B//2 M 12 11 A NUDDER PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side B, variant 3)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 A//1 M 1 1 2 A PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side A, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 B//1 M 12 2 A NUDDER PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side B, variant 4)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 A//1 M 1 1 1 A PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side A, variant 5)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 B//1 M 1 1 3 A NUDDER PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side B, variant 5)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 A//1 M 1 1 4 A PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side A, variant 6)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 B//2 M 1 : 3 A NUDDER PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side B, variant 6)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 A//1 M 1 1 1 A PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout Side A, variant 7)
Matrix / Runout: CHR1169 B//2 M 1 : 7 A NUDDER PORKY PRIME CUT (Runout side B, variant 7)