Kate Bush – Never For Ever

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Label:	Harvest – STAO-6476, Harvest – STAO 6476
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold
Country:	Canada
Released:	1980
Genre:	Electronic, Rock
Style:	Art Rock

Tracklist

A1	Babooshka Backing Vocals – Gary Hurst Balalaika – Paddy Bush Drums – Stuart Elliott Electric Bass – John Giblin Synthesizer [C.S.80] – Kate Bush	3:17
A2	Delius Percussion – Roland (10) Percussion [Additional] – Preston Heyman Performer [Delius], Sitar – Paddy Bush Voice [Bass Voices] – Ian Bairnson, Paddy Bush	2:49
A3	Blow Away Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Max Middleton Fretless Bass – Del Palmer Strings – The Martin Ford Orchestra*	3:32
A4	All We Ever Look For Acoustic Guitar – Alan Murphy Backing Vocals – Andrew Bryant, Gary Hurst, Preston Heyman Koto – Paddy Bush Synthesizer [Fairlight] – Duncan Mackay Synthesizer [Yamaha CS80] – Kate Bush Timpani – Morris Pert	3:45
A5	Egypt Electric Bass – Del Palmer Psaltery [Strumento De Porco] – Paddy Bush Synthesizer [Mini-Moog] – Max Middleton Synthesizer [Prophet 5] – Mike Moran	4:06
B1	The Wedding List Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Max Middleton Backing Vocals – Brian Bath, Preston Heyman Bass – Del Palmer Harmonica, Saw [Musical] – Paddy Bush Strings – The Martin Ford Orchestra*	4:14
B2	Violin Electric Bass – Del Palmer Soloist [Solo] – Alan Murphy Talkbox [Banshee] – Paddy Bush Violin – Kevin Burke (2)	3:12
B3	The Infant Kiss Arranged By [String Arrangement] – Adam Sceaping, Jo Sceaping Viol – Adam Sceaping* Viol [Lironi] – Jo Sceaping*	2:48
B4	Night Scented Stock	0:51
B5	Army Dreamers Acoustic Guitar [Bass] – Alan Murphy Backing Vocals – Brian Bath Backing Vocals [Additional] – Alan Murphy Bodhrán [Bodhran] – Stuart Elliott Mandolin – Paddy Bush Synthesizer [Fairlight] – Duncan Mackay	2:57
B6	Breathing Backing Vocals – Roy Harper Drums – Stuart Elliott Fretless Bass – John Giblin Percussion – Morris Pert Synthesizer [Prophet] – Larry Fast	5:22

Companies, etc.

Record Company – EMI Records
Licensed To – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
Distributed By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
Manufactured By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – EMI Records Ltd.
Copyright © – Kate Bush Music Ltd.
Copyright © – Novercia Ltd.
Made By – EMI Records Ltd.
Published By – Kate Bush Music Ltd.
Published By – EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
Lacquer Cut At – McClear Place

Credits

Acoustic Guitar – Brian Bath (tracks: A3, A4, B5)
Art Direction – Kate Bush
Backing Vocals – Paddy Bush (tracks: A1, A4 to B1, B5)
Coordinator [Artwork Co-ordination] – Paul Maxwell Ltd.
Cover [Back Cover Concept], Photography By – John Carder Bush
Cover [Front Cover And Centre] – Nick Price (2)
Design [Costume] – Gini Hardy
Drums – Preston Heyman (tracks: A3, A5 to B2)
Electric Guitar – Alan Murphy (tracks: A1, A2, B1 to B3, B5, B6), Brian Bath (tracks: A1, B1, B2, B6)
Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] – Max Middleton (tracks: A1, A3, A5, B1, B6)
Engineer – Jon Kelly
Engineer [Abbey Road Studios Assistant] – John Barratt
Engineer [Air Studios Assistant] – Jon Jacobs
Percussion – Preston Heyman (tracks: A3, A5, B1)
Producer – Jon Kelly, Kate Bush
Typography [Lettering] – Carol Bennett (2)
Vocals, Piano, Vocals [Harmonies], Written-By [All Tracks], Composed By [All Tracks], Arranged By – Kate Bush

Notes

Gatefold jacket with white plastic-lined inner sleeve (Patent #3,337119.)

This version has two pressing rings in the label section. This one has only one: Kate Bush - Never For Ever.

Cat# on the spine and back cover: STAO 6476
Cat# on the labels: STAO-6476

Runouts are etched

Track A2 written as 'Delius (Song of Summer)' inside the jacket, and as 'Delius' on the back cover and label.
Track A3 written as 'Blow Away (For Bill)' inside the jacket, and as 'Blow Away' on the back cover and label.

Printed on rear cover:
Album and Label Designs and Artwork © Novercia Ltd. 1980.
℗ 1980 Original Sound Recording made by EMI Records Limited.
"Harvest" is a registered trade mark of EMI Records,
manufactured in Canada by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited.

Printed inside the gatefold cover:
Richard Burgess and John Walters appear courtesy of RCA Records.
All lyrics reproduced by kind permission and published by Kate Bush Music Ltd. © 1980. EMI Music Publishing Ltd.

Printed on center labels:
Manufactured and distributed in Canada under license by Capitol Records-EMI of Canada Limited.
℗ 1980 Original Sound Recording made by EMI Records Limited.
Kate Bush Music Ltd/EMI Music Publishing EMI

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): 1-6476
Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): 2-6476
Matrix / Runout (Side A, runout): STAO-6476-A- TG.
Matrix / Runout (Side B, runout): STAO-6476-D- TG.

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Never For Ever (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	EMI	1A 062-07339	Netherlands	1980
	Never For Ever (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	EMI, EMI	EMA 794, OC 064-07 339	UK	1980
	Never For Ever (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold Cover)	EMI	1C 064-07 339	Germany	1980
	Never For Ever (LP, Album, Gatefold)	EMI, EMI	EMA.794, EMA -794	Australia	1980
Recently Edited	Never For Ever (LP, Album, Stereo)	EMI	EMS-81336	Japan	1980