Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

Label:

Dindisc

Catalog#:

DID 2

Format:

Vinyl, LP, Blue/Orange Sleeve

Country:

Released:

22 Feb 1980

Genre:

Electronic

Style:

Electro, Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1	Bunker Soldiers	2:51
A2	Almost	3:40
A3	Mystereality	2:42
	Saxophone - Martin Cooper (2)
A4	Electricity	3:32
A5	The Messerschmitt Twins	5:38
B1	Messages	4:06
B2	Julia's Song	4:40
	Guitar - Dave Fairbairn Lyrics By - Julia Kneale Percussion - Malcolm Holmes
B3	Red Frame/White Light	3:11
B4	Dancing	2:59
B5	Pretending To See The Future	3:48

Credits

Artwork By [Packaging Design] - Ben Kelly , Peter Saville
Engineer - Paul Collister
Lyrics By - McCluskey* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to B5) , Humphreys* (tracks: A1 to B1, B3 to B5)
Music By, Arranged By - McCluskey* , Humphreys*
Producer - Chester Valentino , Orchestral Manoeuvres*
Vocals, Bass, Keyboards, Electronic Drums, Programmed By [Rhythm] - Andy McCluskey
Vocals, Keyboards, Electronic Drums, Percussion, Programmed By [Rhythm] - Paul Humphreys

Notes

This is the first issue that was released in a Blue die-cut sleeve with a 12x12 pattern and an Orange inner sleeve.

Recorded and mixed at The Gramophone suite (Liverpool, United-Kingdom).
(P)(C) 1980 Dindisc limited.
All titles published by Dinsong limited.

Other pressings:
Second: 10,000 copies comes in 12x12 die-cut grid with black outer and pink inner sleeve.
Third: 10,000 copies comes in 10x10 die-cut grid with gray outer and orange inner sleeve.
Fourth: 10,000 copies comes in 10x10 die-cut grid with blue outer and orange inner sleeve.
After: 40,000 copies came in a plain sleeve that used the design featured on the cassette release.
All designed with Gill Sans Family fonts.