The Birthday Party – Junkyard

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Label:	4AD – CAD 207
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:	UK
Released:	Jul 10, 1982
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Alternative Rock, Art Rock, Post-Punk

Tracklist

A1	She's Hit Guitar [Clean Guitar] – Rowland S. Howard Guitar [Fuzz Guitar], Percussion [Extra Percussion] – Mick Harvey	6:06
A2	Dead Joe Drums [Drummer] – Mick Harvey	3:09
A3	The Dim Locator	2:50
A4	Hamlet (Pow, Pow, Pow) Drums – Mick Harvey	5:33
A5	Several Sins	2:56
B1	Big-Jesus-Trash-Can Saxophone [Sax] – Mick Harvey	3:00
B2	Kiss Me Black Bass – Barry Adamson	2:48
B3	6" Gold Blade	3:35
B4	Kewpie Doll Bass – Mick Harvey	3:32
B5	Junkyard	5:49

Companies, etc.

Licensed From – Missing Link
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – 4AD
Pressed By – MPO
Published By – Tactic Music
Recorded At – AAV
Recorded At – Matrix Studios
Lacquer Cut At – Tape One

Credits

Artwork – Neville Brody
Artwork [Front Cover Art] – Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth*
Bass – Tracy Pew (tracks: A1 to B1, B3, B5)
Drums – Phill Calvert (tracks: A1, A3, A5 to B5)
Guitar – Mick Harvey (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B3, B5), Rowland S. Howard (tracks: A1 to A3, B1, B3, B5)
Guitar [All Guitars] – Rowland S. Howard (tracks: A4, A5, B4)
Lacquer Cut By – BilBo (3)
Lyrics By – Nick Cave (tracks: B3)
Music By – Mick Harvey (tracks: B1, B3, B4), Nick Cave (tracks: A1, A2, B2, B5), Rowland S. Howard (tracks: A4, B5), Tracy Pew (tracks: A1)
Photography By [Photos By] – Bleddyn Butcher, Birrer*, Evan*, Jenny (37), Peter*, Polly*
Photography [Photos By] – Jenny, Polly Evan and Peter, Bleddyn Butcher and Birrer
Recorded By – Richard Mazda (tracks: B2, B4), Tony Cohen (tracks: A1 to B1, B3, B5)
Vocals – Nick Cave
Words By – Anita Lane (tracks: A2, B2), Nick Cave (tracks: A1, A2, A4, B1, B2, B4, B5)
Written-By [Words + Music] – Harry Howard (tracks: A5), Rowland S. Howard (tracks: A3, A5)

Notes

Recorded at A.A.V. Melbourne in summer 1981-82, except track B2 and B4 recorded at Matrix London.
Mixed everywhere.
Mastered at Tape One Studios, London.

Includes a printed inner sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched): BILBO.TAPE One MPO CAD 207 A¹
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): BILBO.TAPE One MPO CAD 207 B¹

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Junkyard (LP, Album)	Missing Link	LINK 21	Australia	1982
	Junk Yard (LP, Album)	GeeBeeDee	GBD 0040	Germany	1982
Recently Edited	Junkyard (LP, Album)	4AD	656.037	Netherlands	1982
Recently Edited	Junkyard (LP, Album)	Propeller, Propeller, Missing Link	REV 205, L 37419	New Zealand	1982
	Junkyard (Cassette, Album)	Propeller, Festival Records	REC 205, C 37419	New Zealand	1982