Portishead – Dummy

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Label:	Go! Discs – 422-828 553-2, London Records – 422-828 553-2, Go! Beat – 422-828 553-2
Format:	CD, Album, Reissue, UML Pressing
Country:	US
Released:
Genre:	Electronic, Jazz
Style:	Trip Hop, Abstract, Downtempo

Tracklist

1	Mysterons Drums – Clive Deamer Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Geoff Barrow Guitar, Theremin – Adrian Utley Written-By – A Utley, B Gibbons, G Barrow*	5:02
2	Sour Times Electric Piano [Rhodes], Organ [Hammond] – Neil Solman Guitar – Adrian Utley Programmed By – Geoff Barrow Written-By – A Utley, B Gibbons, G Barrow, L Schifrin, O Turner, H Brooks	4:11
3	Strangers Drums – Clive Deamer Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Geoff Barrow Guitar – Adrian Utley Written-By – A Utley, B Gibbons, G Barrow, W Shorter	3:55
4	It Could Be Sweet Drum Programming – Richard Newell (3) Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Geoff Barrow Written-By – B Gibbons, G Barrow	4:16
5	Wandering Star Drums – Clive Deamer Guitar – Adrian Utley Organ [Hammond] – Gary Baldwin Programmed By – Geoff Barrow Written-By – B B Dickerson, B Gibbons, C Miller, G Barrow, H Brown, H Scott, J Goldstein, L Oskar, L Jordan, P D Allen	4:51
6	It's A Fire Bass – Adrian Utley Drums – Geoff Barrow Organ [Hammond] – Gary Baldwin Written-By – A Utley, B Gibbons, G Barrow*	3:48
7	Numb Bass – Adrian Utley Drums – Clive Deamer Organ [Hammond] – Gary Baldwin Programmed By, Drums – Geoff Barrow Written-By – A Utley, B Gibbons, G Barrow*	3:54
8	Roads Drums – Clive Deamer Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Neil Solman Guitar, Bass, Arranged By [Strings] – Adrian Utley Nose Flute – Dave McDonald (2) Programmed By, Arranged By [Strings] – Geoff Barrow Strings – Strings Unlimited Written-By – A Utley, B Gibbons, G Barrow*	5:02
9	Pedestal Bass – Adrian Utley Drums – Clive Deamer Programmed By – Geoff Barrow Trumpet – Andy Hague Written-By – A Utley, B Gibbons, G Barrow*	3:39
10	Biscuit Drums – Clive Deamer Electric Piano [Rhodes] – Geoff Barrow Written-By – B Gibbons, G Barrow, J Ray*	5:01
11	Glory Box Guitar, Organ [Hammond] – Adrian Utley Programmed By – Geoff Barrow Written-By – B Gibbons, G Barrow, I Hayes*	5:06

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Go! Discs Ltd.
Copyright © – Go! Discs Ltd.
Manufactured By – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Marketed By – PolyGram Records, Inc.
Recorded At – State Of Art Studios
Recorded At – Coach House Studios
Mixed At – Moles Studio
Published By – Chrysalis Songs
Pressed By – UML

Credits

Co-producer – Adrian Utley
Engineer – Dave McDonald (2)
Management – Fruit (8)
Producer – Portishead
Vocals – Beth Gibbons

Notes

All tracks recorded at State of Art and Coach House Studios, Bristol with additional mixing at Moles Studio, Bath.

According to the SID codes and public information on the pressing factory, this reissue must have been released some time between 1999 and 2005.

This copy does not contain a numerical string at the bottom right hand corner of the back cover like other similar editions.

Track 2 contains samples from Lalo Schifrin's "Danube Incident" a percussion sample from Smokey Brooks' "Spin-It Jig".
Track 3 contains samples Weather Report's "Elegant People".
Track 5 contains samples from Eric Burdon & War's "Magic Mountain"
Track 10 contains samples from Johnnie Ray's "I'll Never Fall In Love Again"
Track 11 contains samples from Isaac Hayes' "Ike's Rap III".

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (Text): 0 422-828553-2 9
Barcode (Scanned): 0042282855329
Matrix / Runout (All variants, moulded): MADE IN USA BY UML
Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 422 828 5532 04⁒
Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0391
Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 422 828 5532 05⁒ AD
Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L007
Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0333
Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 422 828 5532 04⁒ S
Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L007
Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 0395
Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): 422 828 5532 04⁒ U
Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI L007
Mould SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI 0355
Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): 422 828 5532 05⁒ AD
Mastering SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI L007
Mould SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI 0379
Matrix / Runout (Variant 6): 422 828 553-2 03⁒ CB
Mastering SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI L007
Mould SID Code (Variant 6): IFPI 0379
Matrix / Runout (Variant 7): 422 828 5532 04⁒ V
Mastering SID Code (Variant 7): IFPI L007
Mould SID Code (Variant 7): IFPI 0388

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Dummy (LP, Album)	Go! Beat	828 522-1	Europe	1994
Recently Edited	Dummy (CD, Album)	Go! Beat	828 522-2	Europe	1994
	Dummy (CD, Album, Stereo, PMDC, Germany)	Go! Beat, Go! Beat	828 553 - 2, 828 553-2	Europe	1994
Recently Edited	Dummy (Cassette, Album)	Go! Beat	828 553-4	India	1994
Recently Edited	Dummy (Cassette, Album)	Go! Beat	828 522-4	Europe	1994