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The Beat
Special Beat Service
1982 Vinyl
Ska
Go-Feet Records
accordion
Jack Emblow
art direction
Martyn Atkins
bass, banjo
David Steele
drums
Everett Morton
engineer
Mark Dearnley
engineer
Trevor Hallesy
engineer [cutting]
Ian Cooper
engineer [mended by]
Brian Gaylor
guitar, mandolin
Andy Cox
keyboards, piano
Dave Blockhead
marimba, other [telephone]
Bob Sargeant
music by
The Beat
percussion
Marc Fox
photography by
Bruce Fleming
tracks a1 to a5, b1, b2, b4 to b6 producer
Bob Sargeant
tracks b3 producer
Mike Hedges
tracks b3 producer
Pato Banton
tracks b3 producer
Ranking Roger
saxophone
Saxa
saxophone, clarinet, lyricon, effects [sax fx unit]
Wesley Magoogan
supervised by
Nick Rogers
tabla
Markandey Mishra
toasting
Pato Banton
toasting, vocals, percussion
Ranking Roger
trombone
Vince Sullivan
trumpet
Dave Lord
trumpet
Steve Sidwell
vocals, guitar
Dave Wakeling
tracks b3 written-by
Pato Banton
tracks b3 written-by
Ranking Roger
tracks a1 to b2, b4 to b6 written-by
The Beat
Published By Zomba Music
Published By Beat Brothers Ltd.
Published By Copyright Control
Mastered At The Town House
Recorded At Roundhouse Studios
Copyright (c) Arista Records Ltd.
Distributed By Ariola Group of Companies
Phonographic Copyright (p) Arista Records Ltd.
Distributed By PolyGram Record Operations Ltd.
Printed By Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH
Pressed By Sonopress
Runout Side A variant has etched III appearing between the stamped A-1 and TOWNHOUSE.
Runout variant 2 stamped except for:
Side A etched - REGIMENTAL 020
Side B etched - II and 020 Weasels eat parsley
Label Code: LC 3484
Pressing Plant ID: 𝄢 (Bass clef side B.)
Matrix / Runout: BEAT 5-A (Side A, Matrix, Label)
Matrix / Runout: BEAT 5-B (Side B, Matrix, Label)
Matrix / Runout: REGIMENTAL III (Side A, Runout, Etched)
Matrix / Runout: 020 Weaselle Cat (Side B, Runout, Etched)
Matrix / Runout: 204923 A-1 TOWNHOUSE Made in Germany (Side A, Runout, Stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 204923 B-1 TOWNHOUSE Made in Germany (Side B, Runout, Stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 020 Weasels eat parsley (Variant Side B, Runout, Etched)
Matrix / Runout: 204923 A-1 TOWNHOUSE Made in Germany REGIMENTAL 020 (Side A runout variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: 204923 B-1 TOWNHOUSE II Made in Germany 020 Weasels eat parsley (Side A runout variant 2)
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