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Fad Gadget Gag
1984 Vinyl
New Wave
Electro
Industrial

Mute
artwork Savage Leisurecentre
drums, percussion Nick Cash
engineer [overdubs] John Fryer
guitar, double bass, synthesizer [bass] Dave Rogers
tracks a lacquer cut by Tim Young
tracks b lacquer cut by Tim Young
photography by Anton Corbijn
piano, synthesizer, organ, celesta, percussion [bottles], marimba David Simmonds
producer Frank Tovey
producer [tonmeister] Gareth Jones
vocals, viola Joni Sackett
voice Barbara Frost
voice Frank Tovey
written-by Frank Tovey
Distributed By The Cartel
Distributed By Spartan
Copyright (c) Mute Records
Copyright (c) Fad Gadget
Phonographic Copyright (p) Mute Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) Fad Gadget
Published By Sonet Publishing
Published By Fad Gadget
Published By Dying Art Ltd.
Recorded At Hansa Tonstudios
Mixed At Hansa Tonstudios
Lacquer Cut At CBS Studios, London
Recorded and mixed November 1983. Overdubs on Ideal World and Ad Nauseam recorded at Blackwing Studios, London.

All titles Sonet/Gadget except Sleep, Sonet/Gadget/Dying Art.

℗©Mute Records/Fad Gadget 1984.

Durations not on sleeve. Timed by stopwatch.

Lacquer cutting for Tim Young derived from timtom and TY in etched runouts.
Matrix / Runout: STUMM 15A GL timtom-cbs (Side A runout)
Matrix / Runout: STUMM 15 B GL TY (Side B runout)


TRACKS


A1Ideal World John Fryer Engineer [Overdubs], Rowland S. Howard Guitar, Written by Barbara Frost, Written by Nick Cash5:39
A2Collapsing New People Daniel Miller Producer, Frank Tovey Producer, Gareth Jones Producer, Written by Barbara Frost, Written by Dave Rogers, Written by David Simmonds, Written by Nick Cash4:24
A3Sleep Morgan Tovey-Frost Voice, Written by Daniel Miller3:25
A4Stand Up Written by Dave Rogers, Written by David Simmonds3:31
A5Speak To Me Written by Joni Sackett3:22
B1One Man's Meat Written by David Simmonds, Written by Joni Sackett4:05
B2The Ring Written by David Simmonds3:53
B3Jump Written by Dave Rogers, Written by Joni Sackett, Written by Nick Cash4:09
B4Ad Nauseam John Fryer Engineer [Overdubs], Rowland S. Howard Guitar6:33

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