Frank Tovey – The Fad Gadget Singles

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Label:	Mute – CD STUMM 37
Format:	CD, Compilation
Country:	UK
Released:	1986
Genre:	Electronic, Rock
Style:	New Wave, Electro, Synth-pop

Tracklist

1	Back To Nature Synthesizer – Daniel Miller Written-By – Fad Gadget	5:43
2	The Box Synthesizer – Daniel Miller Written-By – Fad Gadget	4:14
3	Ricky's Hand Engineer – Eric Radcliffe Synthesizer – Daniel Miller Vocals [Choir Girl Effect] – B.J. Frost* Written-By – Miller, Gadget	4:06
4	Fireside Favourite Bass, Banjo – Eric Radcliffe Recorded By – Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John Fryer Written-By – Fad Gadget	4:07
5	Insecticide Drums – Nick Cash Guitar – Eric Radcliffe Recorded By – Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John Fryer Written-By – Fad Gadget	3:05
6	Lady Shave Recorded By – Daniel Miller, Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John Fryer Synthesizer – David Simmonds Synthesizer, Drum Machine – Daniel Miller Written-By – Miller, Gadget	5:41
7	Saturday Night Special Bass – Pete Balmer* Drums – Nick Cash Piano – David Simmonds Recorded By – Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John Fryer Voice – Anne Clift, B.J. Frost* Written-By – Frost, Gadget	4:31
8	King Of The Flies Bass – Pete Balmer* Drums – Nick Cash Piano, Synthesizer – David Simmonds Recorded By – Eric Radcliffe, Frank Tovey, John Fryer Written-By – Gadget, Cash, Balmer*	3:05
9	Life On The Line Chorus – Alison Moyet, B.J. Frost, Jill Tipping Engineer – John Fryer Grand Piano, Synthesizer – David Simmonds Written-By – Gadget	3:54
10	4M Engineer – John Fryer Voice – Morgan Tovey-Frost Written-By – Gadget*	2:59
11	For Whom The Bells Toll Chorus – Alison Moyet, Andrew Kay, Anne Clift, B.J. Frost, Jill Tipping, Yvette Anna Engineer – John Fryer Synthesizer – David Simmonds Vibraphone – Nick Cash Written-By – Gadget	3:32
12	Love Parasite Chorus – Alison Moyet, B.J. Frost, Jill Tipping, Yvette Anna Synthesizer – David Simmonds Vibraphone – Nick Cash Voice [Extra], Engineer – John Fryer Written-By – Gadget	3:16
13	I Discover Love Double Bass – David Rogers* Drums – Nick Cash Engineer – Gareth Jones Guitar – Rowland S. Howard Piano – David Simmonds Voice – Joni Sackett Written-By – F. Tovey*	3:43
14	Collapsing New People Double Bass, Synthesizer, Slide Guitar – David Rogers* Drums – Nick Cash Piano, Synthesizer, Performer [Tuned Bottles] – David Simmonds Producer [Tonmeister] – Gareth Jones Written-By – Frost, Rogers, Simmonds, Tovey, Cash*	4:08
15	One Man's Meat Double Bass, Rhythm Guitar – David Rogers* Drums, Percussion – Nick Cash Piano, Synthesizer, Organ – David Simmonds Producer [Tonmeister] – Gareth Jones Voice – B.J. Frost, Joni Sackett Written-By – Simmonds, Tovey, Sackett	3:21

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Mute Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Mute Records Ltd.
Published By – Sonet Records & Publishing Ltd.
Published By – Dying Art Ltd.
Glass Mastered At – Nimbus
Recorded At – RMS Studios
Recorded At – Blackwing Studios
Recorded At – The Garden
Recorded At – Hansa Tonstudios
Mixed At – Hansa Tonstudios

Credits

Design, Typography – Andrew Kay, Jill Tipping, Simone Grant
Photography By – Anton Corbijn, B.J. Frost*, George Bekker, Max Kisman, Neil Waving
Producer – Daniel Miller (tracks: 1 to 3, 14), Frank Tovey (tracks: 1 to 3, 9 to 15), Gareth Jones (tracks: 14, 15), John Fryer (tracks: 9 to 12)
Sleeve [Designed By] – Paul White
Synthesizer, Voice, Electric Piano [Electronic], Programmed By [Rhythm Generator], Tape, Percussion [Black & Decker V.8 Double Speed Electric Drill], Performer [Electric Razor], Drum Machine – Frank Tovey

Notes

Tracks 1, 2 recorded at RMS Studios Studios London 1979; from Back To Nature / The Box.
Track 3 recorded at Blackwing Studios London 19.1.1980; from Ricky's Hand / Handshake.
Tracks 4, 5 recorded at Blackwing Studios London 1980; from Fireside Favourite / Insecticide.
Tracks 6, 7 recorded at Blackwing Studios London 1981; 6 from Make Room, 7 from Saturday Night Special.
Tracks 8 to 12 recorded at Blackwing Studios 1982; 8 from King Of The Flies (although the blooklet states it as 1981), 9-10 from Life On The Line, 11-12 from For Whom The Bells Toll.
Track 13 recorded at The Garden Studio London 1983; from I Discover Love.
Tracks 14, 15 recorded and mixed at Hansa Tonstudios Berlin November 1983; 14 from Collapsing New People, 15 from One Man's Meat.

Front insert print: "Includes extra tracks". Tracks 5, 10, 12 and 15 (not indexed) are bonus tracks not issued on the LP STUMM 37.

All tracks pub. by Sonet
except 3 & 6 pub. by Sonet/Dying Art.
℗ 1979/1980/81/82/83/84 & © 1986 Mute Records Ltd.

Copies distributed in Germany came with an additional IRS sticker on jewel case featuring barcode, alternate cat# and price code.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (On sticker, scanned): 4006759713372
Barcode (On sticker, text): 4 006759 713372
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): CDSTUMM 37 : MASTERED BY NIMBUS
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): CDSTUMM 37 : 1:3 MASTERED BY NIMBUS
SPARS Code: AAD
Other (Catalogue number on sticker): 971337
Price Code (On sticker): PC 210

Other Versions (5 of 16)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	The Fad Gadget Singles (LP, Compilation)	Mute	STUMM 37	UK	1986
Recently Edited	The Fad Gadget Singles (LP, Compilation, DMM)	Mute, Mute	INT 146.824, Stumm 37	Germany	1986
Recently Edited	The Fad Gadget Singles (CD, Compilation)	Mute	CD STUMM 46037	Belgium	1986
New Submission	The Fad Gadget Singles (CD, Compilation)	Mute, Mute	INT 846.824, MUTE INT 846.824	Germany	1986
New Submission	The Fad Gadget Singles (LP, Compilation)	Mute	STUMM 37	Italy	1986

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