Japan – Tin Drum
| Label: | Virgin – 204 169, Virgin – 204 169-320 |
|---|---|
| Format: | Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Released: | |
| Genre: | Electronic, Rock |
| Style: | New Wave, Synth-pop |
Tracklist
| A1 | The Art Of Parties | 4:09 | |
| A2 | Talking Drum | 3:34 | |
| A3 | Ghosts | 4:33 | |
| A4 | Canton | 5:30 | |
| B1 | Still Life In Mobile Homes | 5:32 | |
| B2 | Visions Of China | 3:37 | |
| B3 | Sons Of Pioneers | 7:07 | |
| B4 | Cantonese Boy | 3:44 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Ariola Benelux B.V.
- Distributed By – Ariola Group Of Companies
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Copyright © – Virgin Records Ltd.
- Pressed By – Sonopress
- Printed By – Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH
Credits
- Cover [Cover Concept], Design Concept [Cover Concept] – D. Sylvian*
- Design – Steve Joule
- Drums, Percussion, Percussion [Electronic & Keyboard Percussion] – Steve Jansen
- Engineer [Engineered By] – Steve Nye
- Fretless Bass, Flute [African Flute], Suona [Dida] – Mick Karn
- Keyboards, Programmed By [Keyboard Programming], Tape [Tapes] – Richard Barbieri
- Keyboards, Programmed By [Keyboard Programming], Tape [Tapes], Guitar, Vocals – David Sylvian
- Photography By – Fin Costello
- Producer [Produced By] – Japan, Steve Nye
- Violin – Simon House
- Vocals – Yuka Fujii
- Written-By – D. Sylvian*, M. Karn* (tracks: B3), S. Jansen* (tracks: A4, B2)
Notes
Glossy cover
[Labels]
STEREO
204 169
Stemra
℗ 1981 Virgin
Records, Ltd.
[Sleeve Spine]:
204 169-320
[Back of Sleeve]:
204 169-320
Virgin [logo]
Distributed by the Ariola Group of Companies
Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH, Gütersloh
Imprimé en République Fédérale d'Allemagne
℗ + © 1981 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD.
LC 3098
[Bottom right of sleeve - debossed]:
Circular Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH symbol ⊚
Track B1 contains a sample from the Japanese min'yō traditional 'Ogi no mato' performed by Ensemble Nipponia.
NOTE: Not to be confused with similar releases for the Dutch markets, which have variations printed on the labels:
* 204 169 / 204 169-320: Tin Drum
Side A: Ariola-Benelux B.V. Haarlem
Side B: Ariola-Eurodisc GmbH., München.
* 204 169 / 204 169-320: Tin Drum
Side A: Ariola-Eurodisc GmbH., München.
Side B: Ariola-Benelux B.V. Haarlem
This release version is identical to Tin Drum but includes the Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH logo ⊚ debossed in the back cover, whereas the other version excludes it.
[Labels]
STEREO
204 169
Stemra
℗ 1981 Virgin
Records, Ltd.
[Sleeve Spine]:
204 169-320
[Back of Sleeve]:
204 169-320
Virgin [logo]
Distributed by the Ariola Group of Companies
Printed in Western Germany by Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH, Gütersloh
Imprimé en République Fédérale d'Allemagne
℗ + © 1981 VIRGIN RECORDS LTD.
LC 3098
[Bottom right of sleeve - debossed]:
Circular Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH symbol ⊚
Track B1 contains a sample from the Japanese min'yō traditional 'Ogi no mato' performed by Ensemble Nipponia.
NOTE: Not to be confused with similar releases for the Dutch markets, which have variations printed on the labels:
* 204 169 / 204 169-320: Tin Drum
Side A: Ariola-Benelux B.V. Haarlem
Side B: Ariola-Eurodisc GmbH., München.
* 204 169 / 204 169-320: Tin Drum
Side A: Ariola-Eurodisc GmbH., München.
Side B: Ariola-Benelux B.V. Haarlem
This release version is identical to Tin Drum but includes the Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH logo ⊚ debossed in the back cover, whereas the other version excludes it.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Label Code: LC 3098
- Price Code: -320
- Rights Society: Stemra
- Pressing Plant ID (Side B label, embossed 𝄢 symbol): Bass clef
- Other (Sleeve, bottom right - debossed): ⊚
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): S 204169 A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): S 204169 B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 1): Made in Germany 204169 A-1/81S ∣
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped, variant 1): Made in Germany 204169 B-1/81S ∣
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped, variant 2): Made in Germany 204169 A-1/81S ∣
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped & hand-etched, variant 2): Made in Germany 204169 B-1/81S ∣ Ⅱ
Other Versions (5 of 140)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | Tin Drum (LP, Album, Stereo) | Virgin | V2209 | UK | 1981 | ||
Recently Edited | Tin Drum (Cassette, Album, Black Text, Durations) | Virgin | TCV 2209 | UK | 1981 | ||
Recently Edited | Tin Drum (LP, Album, Stereo) | Virgin, Virgin | 204 169, 204 169-320 | Netherlands | 1981 | ||
Recently Edited | Tin Drum (LP, Album) | Virgin | VL 2226 | Canada | 1981 | ||
Recently Edited | Tin Drum (LP, Album) | Virgin, Virgin | V-2209, V2209 | Scandinavia | 1981 |
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