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A1 | Hotel Hobbies | 3:38 |
A2 |
Warm Wet CirclesBacking Vocals – Tessa Niles |
4:24 |
A3 | That Time Of The Night (The Short Straw) | 5:55 |
A4 | Just For The Record | 3:08 |
A5 | White Russian | 6:20 |
B1 |
IncommunicadoBacking Vocals – Christopher "Robbin" Kimsey* |
5:13 |
B2 |
Torch SongVoice [Dr. Finlay] – John Cavanagh |
4:13 |
B3 | Slàinte Mhath | 4:34 |
B4 | Sugar Mice | 5:45 |
B5 |
The Last StrawBacking Vocals – Tessa Niles |
5:40 |
B6 | Happy Ending | 0:08 |
Companies, etc.
- Mixed At – Advision Studios
- Recorded At – Westside Studios
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – EMI Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – EMI Records Ltd.
- Published By – Marillion
- Published By – Charisma Music Publishing Co. Ltd.
Credits
- Administrator [Secretary] – Ann Lawler
- Bass – Pete Trewavas
- Composed By – Marillion
- Concept By [Sleeve Concept] – Fish
- Crew – Andy Field (3), Smick Hardgrave, Steve Robinson (11)
- Drums, Percussion – Ian Mosley
- Guitar – Steve Rothery
- Illustration, Design – Mark Wilkinson (4)
- Keyboards – Mark Kelly (4)
- Lyrics By – Derek William Dick, Fish
- Management – John Arnison
- Mixed By – David Jacob
- Mixed By [Assistant] – Avril Macintosh*
- Music By, Arranged By – Marillion
- Photography By – Janus Van Helfteren
- Producer – Chris Kimsey
- Recorded By – Nick Davis
- Recorded By [Assistant] – Richard Sullivan
- Voice – Fish
Notes
Identical version here Marillion - Clutching At Straws without the Side A etching
This album is dedicated to Tony Stratton-Smith.
℗ & © 1987 EMI Records Ltd.
Band name, "Clutching At Straws" and front cover image are embossed.
Some editions contained a Marillion Exclusive Mail Order Offer flyer for album merchandise.
Durations do not appear on this release. Timings via stopwatch.
This album is dedicated to Tony Stratton-Smith.
℗ & © 1987 EMI Records Ltd.
Band name, "Clutching At Straws" and front cover image are embossed.
Some editions contained a Marillion Exclusive Mail Order Offer flyer for album merchandise.
Durations do not appear on this release. Timings via stopwatch.
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1C 064 2407851, 1C 064-24 0785 1, 24 0785 1 | Marillion | Clutching At Straws (LP, Album, DMM) | EMI, EMI, EMI | 1C 064 2407851, 1C 064-24 0785 1, 24 0785 1 | Europe | 1987 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
266-2407854 | Marillion | Clutching At Straws (Cass, Album) | EMI | 266-2407854 | Spain | 1987 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SCE 501 650 | Marillion | Pendiendo De Un Hilo (Cass, Album) | EMI | SCE 501 650 | Uruguay | 1987 | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MM-0037 | Marillion | Clutching At Straws (Cass, Album, Unofficial) | Mag Magic | MM-0037 | Poland | Unknown | Sell This Version | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
LSEMI 78049 | Marillion | Clutching At Straws (LP, Album) | EMI | LSEMI 78049 | Europe | 1987 | Sell This Version |