Release date:
July 2, 2008
Copyright:
@ 1984 Virgin Records Ltd
@ 2003 Virgin Records Ltd
@ 1984 Virgin Records Ltd
@ 2006 Virgin Records Ltd
@ 2008 EMI Music Japan Inc
Type:
CD
Catalogue:
Virgin Japan VJCP-68876
Releases:
EMI Music Japan Inc, Virgin
Japanese 2008 Paper Sleeve ‘Mini-LP’ remastered CD. It is a ‘mirror’ of the original 1984 LP using the same artwork.
Credits
Credits: All songs written by David Sylvian, except 5&7: Words by D. Sylvian, music by D. Sylvian & J. Hassell.
Produced by David Sylvian and Steve Nye.
Engineered by S.Nye and P.Williams, mixed by S.Nye, assisted by D.Sylvian and P.Williams except #2,6 mixed by D.Sylvian and N.Walker, assisted by M.Buttler
Remastered by Tony Cousins at Metropolis Mastering London
Photography: Yuka Fujii
Art direction: David Sylvian / Yuka Fujii
Design: Andrew Day @ The RedRoom EMI
Also part of the Tin Drum Box ( DU-SP235 2008)
This box (also distributed in Japan as promotional issue) contained Japan’s Gentleman Take Polaroids, Tin Drum and Oil On Canvas. Included was also Rain Tree Crow and Gone To Earth and Secrets Of The Beehive. A must have for collectors. (info used with kind permission of www.minilps.net)
David Sylvian | : | vocal, guitar, prepated piano, synthesizer, percussion, tapes |
Holger Czukay | : | dictaphone, guitar, french horn, voice |
Steve Jansen | : | drums, percussion, synthesizer |
Richard Barbieri | : | synthesizer on 1,5 |
Ryuichi Sakamoto | : | piano, synthesizer on 4,5,7 |
Steve Nye | : | piano, synthesizer on 3,4 |
Jon Hassell | : | trumpet on 5,7 |
Kenny Wheeler | : | flugelhorn on 2,3 |
Mark Isham | : | trumpet on 4 |
Phil Palmer | : | guitar on 2,4 |
Ronny Drayton | : | guitar on 1,4 |
Wayne Braithwaite | : | bass on 1,4 |
Danny Thompson | : | double bass on 2 |