DIRE STRAITS 'COMMUNIQUE' LP UK VERTIGO 1979 PICTURE INNER 1ST PRESS
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Nov 10, 2019 Sold Date
Oct 31, 2019 Start Date
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Description

FROM 1979 ON THE UK VERTIGO RECORDS LABEL COMES THIS STUNNING LP BY DIRE STRAITS ENTITLED "COMMUNIQUE" (9102 031)
STEREO. FIRST PRESSING.

Tracklist

A1 Once Upon A Time In The West A2 News A3 Where Do You Think You're Going? A4 Communiqué B1 Ladywriter B2 Angel Of Mercy B3 Portobello Belle B4 Single-Handed Sailor B5 Follow Me Home

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Compass Point Studios
  • Mixed At – Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
  • Published By – Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
  • Published By – Straitjacket Songs Ltd.
  • Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
  • Marketed By – Phonogram
  • Printed By – Robert Stace
  • Lacquer Cut At – Warner Bros. Recording Studios
  • Pressed By – PRS Ltd.

Credits

  • Art Direction – Alan Schmidt
  • Bass, Vocals – John Illsley
  • Design – Hothouse (2)
  • Drums – Pick Withers
  • Engineer – Jack Nuber
  • Engineer [Mix] – Gregg Hamm
  • Illustration [Cover] – Geoff Halpin
  • Keyboards – B. Bear
  • Lacquer Cut By – BH*
  • Photography By – Adrian Boot, Charlot Wissing, Govert de Roos, Peter Brill
  • Photography By [Back Cover Portrait Photos] – Barry Schulz
  • Producer – Barry Beckett, Jerry Wexler
  • Rhythm Guitar, Vocals – David Knopfler
  • Tape Op [Tape Operator] – Thelbert Rigby
  • Vocals, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar – Mark Knopfler
  • Written-By – Mark Knopfler

Notes

Embossed sleeve- the letter on cover feels raised from the blue background.
Recorded December 1978, Compass Point Studio, Nassau, Bahamas.
Mixed January 1979 at Muscle Shoals Sound, Sheffield, Alabama.

Sound effects provided by Clack Inc. Sound Studios New York

All titles: Rondor M.(London) Ltd./Straightjacket Songs

© 1979 Phonogram Ltd.
? 1979 Phonogram Ltd.
Marketed by Phonogram

Printed in England by Robert Stace

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): 9102 031.1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): 9102 031.2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped): 9102031 1Y//4?E USA 1 4 16
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched): BSK–1–3330 ? BH
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped): 9102031 2Y//12?E USA 14 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched): BSK–2–3330 ? BH

  • HOUSED IN A STRIKING COLOUR 
  • PICTURE SLEEVE. SLEEVE IN CLEAN AND
  • EXCELLENT CONDITION 

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  • COMPLETE WITH PICTURE INNER SLEEVE

  • RECORD IN EXCELLENT++ CONDITION, WITH
  • CLEAN LABELS AND A NICE SHEEN

  • A NICE COPY

  • PLEASE SEE MY OTHER RECORDS.

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