The English Beat* – Special Beat Service
Label: | I.R.S. Records – SP-70032, I.R.S. Records – SP70032 |
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Format: | |
Country: | US |
Released: | |
Genre: | Rock |
Style: | Ska |
Tracklist
| A1 | I Confess | 4:35 | |
| A2 | Jeanette | 2:49 | |
| A3 | Sorry | 2:44 | |
| A4 | Sole Salvation | 3:24 | |
| A5 | Spar Wid Me | 5:17 | |
| A6 | Rotating Head | 3:25 | |
| B1 | Save It For Later | 3:37 | |
| B2 | She's Going | 2:10 | |
| B3 | Pato And Roger A Go Talk | 3:26 | |
| B4 | Sugar & Stress | 2:54 | |
| B5 | End Of The Party | 3:30 | |
| B6 | Ackee 1 2 3 | 3:10 |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
- Published By – Zomba Music
- Published By – Beat Brothers Ltd.
- Published By – Copyright Control
- Recorded At – Roundhouse Studios
- Record Company – International Record Syndicate, Inc.
- Manufactured By – A&M Records, Inc.
- Distributed By – A&M Records, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – International Record Syndicate, Inc.
- Copyright © – International Record Syndicate, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – I.R.S., Inc.
- Copyright © – I.R.S., Inc.
- Pressed By – RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis
Credits
- Accordion [Accordian] – Jack Emblow
- Art Direction – Martyn Atkins, T&CP*
- Bass, Banjo – David Steele
- Drums – Everett Morton
- Engineer – Mark Dearnley, Trevor Hallesy
- Engineer [Cutting Engineer] – Ian Cooper
- Engineer [Mended By] – Brian Gaylor
- Guitar, Mandolin – Andy Cox
- Keyboards, Piano – Dave Blockhead
- Management [Beat Management] – Don Farquall, Warren E. Diott
- Mastered By – Bob Carbone, Marv Bornstein
- Percussion – Mark Fox*
- Performer [Telephone], Marimba – Bob Sargeant
- Photography By – Bruce Fleming (2)
- Producer – Bob Sargeant (tracks: A1 to B2, B4 to B6), Mike Hedges (tracks: B3), Ranking Roger (tracks: B3)
- Saxophone [Saxaphone] – Saxa
- Saxophone [Saxaphone], Clarinet, Lyricon, Effects [Sax FX Unit] – Wesley Magoogan
- Songwriter – The English Beat*
- Supervised By – Nick Rogers
- Tabla – M. Mishra*
- Toasting – Pato*
- Toasting, Vocals, Percussion – Ranking Roger
- Trombone – Vince Sullivan
- Trumpet – Dave Lord, Steve Sidwell
- Vocals, Guitar – Dave Wakeling
Notes
"(R)" printed on labels and "I" stamped in runouts denote an RCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis, pressing.
Remainder of runouts are etched, except "A #" may be stamped.
A 3M Digital Recording made at Roundhouse Studios, London.
Sleeve: Produced by Bob Sargeant. Except * [B3] Produced by Mike Hedges & Ranking Roger
Inner sleeve: Lyrics reproduced by kind permission of Zomba Music/Beat Bros. Ltd. * [B3] Copyright Control
Labels: All songs by The English Beat; published by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (BMI); Produced by Bob Sargeant
Catalog #s:
SP70032 on outer sleeve, spine, inner sleeve.
SP-70032 on labels.
The Beat appears on spine; The English Beat appears on front and back of sleeve and labels.
Track A6 title: "Rotating Head" appears on back cover, inner sleeve; "Rotating Heads" appears on label.
Printed in U.S.A.
Includes printed inner sleeve with lyrics.
Also available on Cassette.
Remainder of runouts are etched, except "A #" may be stamped.
A 3M Digital Recording made at Roundhouse Studios, London.
Sleeve: Produced by Bob Sargeant. Except * [B3] Produced by Mike Hedges & Ranking Roger
Inner sleeve: Lyrics reproduced by kind permission of Zomba Music/Beat Bros. Ltd. * [B3] Copyright Control
Labels: All songs by The English Beat; published by Zomba Enterprises, Inc. (BMI); Produced by Bob Sargeant
Catalog #s:
SP70032 on outer sleeve, spine, inner sleeve.
SP-70032 on labels.
The Beat appears on spine; The English Beat appears on front and back of sleeve and labels.
Track A6 title: "Rotating Head" appears on back cover, inner sleeve; "Rotating Heads" appears on label.
Printed in U.S.A.
Includes printed inner sleeve with lyrics.
Also available on Cassette.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Pressing Plant ID (On labels): (R)
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): SP-070032-A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): SP-070032-B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 1): SP-070032-A-RCA-2 I A 1 B
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 1): SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A 4 C ▩
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 2): SP-070032-A-RCA-2 I A 1 F–
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 2): SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A 4 F ▩
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 3): SP-070032-A-RCA-1 I A 2 E
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 3): SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A 2 B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 4): SP-070032-A-RCA-1 ˄| \
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 4): SP-070032-B-RCA-1 ˄| \
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 5): SP-070032-A-RCA-1 I A1A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 5): SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A4A A̶ ̶1̶
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 6): SP-070032-A-RCA-2 I A 1 F
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 6): SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A 1 D
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 7): SP-070032-A-RCA-2 I Λ1A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 7): SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I A4C A̶ ̶1̶
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, var. 8): SP-070032-A-RCA-1 I ΛID
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, var. 8): SP-070032-B-RCA-1 I ΛIF
Other Versions (5 of 54)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | Special Beat Service (LP, Album, Stereo) | Arista | 204 923 | Europe | 1982 | ||
Recently Edited | Special Beat Service (LP, Album, Stereo, Electrosound Pressing) | I.R.S. Records, I.R.S. Records | SP70032, SP-70032 | US | 1982 | ||
Recently Edited | Special Beat Service (LP, Album, Promo) | Arista | 25RS-183 | Japan | 1982 | ||
Recently Edited | Special Beat Service (LP, Album) | Go-Feet Records | BEAT 5 | UK & Europe | 1982 | ||
Recently Edited | Special Beat Service (LP, Album) | Arista | ARI 90017 | Netherlands | 1982 |
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