Psychedelic Furs, The – The Psychedelic Furs
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | India | 6:21 | ||
| 2 | Sister Europe | 5:38 | ||
| 3 | Imitation Of Christ | 5:28 | ||
| 4 | Fall | 2:40 | ||
| 5 | Pulse | 2:37 | ||
| 6 | We Love You | 3:26 | ||
| 7 | Wedding Song | 4:19 | ||
| 8 | Blacks/Radio | 6:56 | ||
| 9 | Flowers | 4:10 | ||
| Bonus Tracks | ||||
| 10 | Susan's Strange | 3:13 | ||
| 11 | Soap Commercial | 2:53 | ||
| 12 |
Mack The Knife (Non-LP B-Side)
Written-By – B. Brecht*, K. Weill*, M. Blitzstein* |
4:18 | ||
| 13 | Flowers (Demo) | 5:36 | ||
Credits
- A&r [A&r Coordination] – Darren Salmieri, Patti Matheny, Trevor Williams
- A&r [Legacy A&r] – Steve Berkowitz
- Art Direction – Howard Fritzson
- Bass – Tim Butler
- Design – Steve Newman*
- Directed By [Project Director] – Stephan Moore
- Drums – Vince Ely
- Guitar – John Ashton, R. Morris*
- Liner Notes [Sleeve Notes] – Tony Fletcher
- Management [Packaging Manager] – Stephanie Black (2)
- Mastered By – Mark Wilder
- Photography [Booklet Page 5] – Geoffrey Thomas
- Photography [Booklet Pages 2, 6, 7 & Inner Tray Card] – Tom Sheehan
- Photography [Front Cover] – Paul Cox
- Producer – Howard Thompson (tracks: 5, 6, 9), Ian Taylor (tracks: 5, 6, 9), Martin Hannett (tracks: 10, 11), Psychedelic Furs, The (tracks: 5, 6, 9, 12, 13), Steve Lillywhite (tracks: 1 to 4, 7, 8)
- Reissue Producer – Bruce Dickinson (2)
- Saxophone – Duncan Kilburn
- Vocals [Words] – Butler*
- Written-By, Arranged By – Psychedelic Furs, The (tracks: 1 to 11, 13)
Notes
Written on backcover: 'Originally released in 1980, The Psychedelic Furs bridged the gap between late 70s punk and the new wave movement. Termed 'The Beautiful Chaos' by fans of the band, this album introduced the world to their unmistakable and unforgettable style and became a blueprint for a multitude of bands that followed'.
Tracks 1 to 9 recorded and released 1980 - from "The Psychedelic Furs" (UK: CBS 84084 / US: Columbia 36791). Tracks 10 & 11 recorded 1980 - from "The Psychedelic Furs" (Columbia 36791). Tracks 12 recorded 1980 - from the B-Side of the UK single "Pretty in Pink" (CBS 1327) & the B-Side of the US single "Angel's Don't Cry" (Columbia 38 07440). Track 13 recorded 1979, Basing Street Studios, London, England - previously unreleased. Mastered at Sony Music Studios, New York. Designed at Compression Studios. Front cover taken from the original UK release. Richard Butler's vocals credit is actually printed on the release as "Butler (Rep Words)".
© 2002 Sony Music Entertainment Inc. ℗ 2002 Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. Manufactured by Columbia Records. The CD case has a sticker with this text: "The Stunnig Debut. Featuring The Classics 'India', 'Imitation Of Christ' & 'We Love You'. Includes 4 Bonus Tracks, An Insightful Essay & Rare Photos. Fully Restored Original Artwork. Digitally Remastered", logos and the code K 85918-S1.
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| Title, Format | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | ||
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| The Psychedelic Furs (LP, Album) | CBS | S CBS 84084 | UK | 1980 | ||
| The Psychedelic Furs (LP, Album) | CBS | CBS 32299 | Greece | |||
| The Psychedelic Furs (LP, Album, RE) | CBS | CBS 32299 | Netherlands | |||
| The Psychedelic Furs (LP, Album) | Columbia | JC 36791 | Canada | 1980 | ||
| The Psychedelic Furs (LP, Album) | CBS | 84084 | Europe | 1980 |
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