Frank Tovey – The Fad Gadget Singles

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Label:	Mute – STUMM 37
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country:	UK
Released:	Nov 1986
Genre:	Electronic
Style:	Electro, Synth-pop

Tracklist

A1		Back To Nature Electric Piano, Effects [Rhythm Generator] – Frank Tovey
A2		The Box Electric Piano, Effects [Rhythm Generator] – Frank Tovey
A3		Ricky´s Hand Effects [Choir Girl Effect] – B.J. Frost* Engineer – Eric Radcliffe Tape, Performer [Black And Decker V.8 Double Speed Electric Drill] – Frank Tovey Written-By – Miller*
A4		Fireside Favourite Bass Guitar, Banjo – Eric Radcliffe
A5		Lady Shave Drum Machine, Recorded By – Daniel Miller Effects – Frank Tovey Written-By – Miller*
B1		Saturday Night Special Bass Guitar – Pete Balmer* Voice – Anne Clift Written-By, Voice – Frost*
B2		King Of The Flies Written-By – Cash* Written-By, Bass Guitar – Balmer*
B3		Life On The Line Chorus – Alison Moyet, B.J. Frost*, Jill Tipping Computer – Frank Tovey Grand Piano – David Simmonds Producer, Engineer – John Fryer
B4		For Whom The Bells Toll Chorus – Alison Moyet, Andrew Kay, Anne Clift, B.J. Frost*, Jill Tipping, Yvette Anna Computer – Frank Tovey Producer, Engineer – John Fryer Vibraphone – Nick Cash
B5		I Discover Love Brass – Daryl Williams (2), Eddie Carnihan, Simmon Gardener* Double Bass – David Rogers* Engineer – Gareth Jones Guitar – Rowland S. Howard Voice – Joni Sackett Written-By – F. Tovey*
B6		Collapsing New People Double Bass, Synthesizer [Bass], Slide Guitar – David Rogers* Percussion [Tuned Bottles] – David Simmonds Producer, Technician [Tonmeister] – Gareth Jones Written-By – Frost, Rogers, Simmonds, Tovey, Cash*

Companies, etc.

Pressed By – MPO
Published By – Sonet
Published By – Dying Art (2)
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Mute Records
Copyright © – Mute Records
Recorded At – RMS Studios
Recorded At – Blackwing Studios
Recorded At – The Garden
Recorded At – Hansa Tonstudios
Mixed At – Hansa Tonstudios

Credits

Artwork – Andrew Kay, Jill Tipping, Simone Grant
Design [Sleeve Design] – Paul White
Drum Machine – Frank Tovey (tracks: A4, B3, B4)
Drums – Nick Cash (tracks: B1, B2, B5, B6)
Lacquer Cut By – Jonz*
Photography By – Anton Corbijn, B.J. Frost*, George Bekker, Max Kisman, Neil Waving
Piano – David Simmonds (tracks: B1, B2, B5, B6)
Producer – Daniel Miller (tracks: A1 to A3, B6), Frank Tovey (tracks: A1 to A3, B3 to B6)
Recorded By – Eric Radcliffe (tracks: A4 to B2), Frank Tovey (tracks: A4 to B2), John Fryer (tracks: A4 to B2)
Synthesizer – Daniel Miller (tracks: A1 to A3, A5), David Simmonds (tracks: A5, B2 to B4, B6), Frank Tovey (tracks: A1 to A4, B1 to B4)
Voice – Frank Tovey
Written-By – Fad Gadget (tracks: A1, A2, A4), Gadget* (tracks: A3, A5 to B4)

Notes

6-page 12 x 12” black and white booklet.

A1: Released as MUTE 002, September 1979.
A2: B side of MUTE 002 and released on Fireside Favourites, STUMM 3.
A1 and A2 recorded at RMS Studios London 1979.
A3: Released as MUTE 006, February 1980. Recorded at Blackwing Studios London 19.1.1980.
A4: Released as MUTE 009, June 1980 and on Fireside Favourites, STUMM 3. Recorded at Blackwing Studios London 1980.
A5: Released as MUTE 12, March 1981.
B1: Released as MUTE 17, February 1982 and on Incontinent, STUMM 6.
A5 and B1 recorded at Blackwing Studios London 1981.
B2: Released as MUTE 21, April 1982 and on Incontinent, STUMM 6.
B3: Released as MUTE 24, December 1982 and on Under The Flag, STUMM 8.
B4: Released as MUTE 26 and on Under The Flag, STUMM 8.
B2 to B4 recorded at Blackwing Studios London 1982 (although the booklet states B2 as 1981).
B5: Released as MUTE 28, September 1983. Recorded at The Garden Studio London 1983.
B6: Released as MUTE 30, January 1984 and on Gag, STUMM 15. Recorded and mixed at Hansa Tonstudios Berlin November 1983.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Runout, side A, etched): STUMM 37 A1 MPO
Matrix / Runout (Runout, side B, etched): STUMM 37 B1 JONZ MPO

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	The Fad Gadget Singles (CD, Compilation)	Mute	CD 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