Wire154

Label:

EMI – TO-8728

Series:

New Wave Masterpiece

Format:

CD , Album, Remastered

Country:

Japan

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Punk

Tracklist

1 I Should Have Known Better
Written ByLewis
3:52
2 Two People In A Room
Written ByNewman/Gilbert
2:10
3 The 15th
Written ByNewman
3:04
4 The Other Window
Written ByLewis/Gilbert
2:08
5 Single K.O.
Written ByLewis
2:23
6 A Touching Display
Written ByLewis
6:55
7 On Returning
Written ByNewman
2:05
8 A Mutual Friend
Written ByLewis/Newman
4:27
9 Blessed State
Written ByGilbert
3:27
10 Once Is Enough
Written ByNewman
3:23
11 Map Ref. 41ºN 93ºW
Written ByLewis/Newman/Gilbert
3:37
12 Indirect Enquiries
Written ByLewis/Newman
3:34
13 40 Versions
Written ByGilbert
3:27
14 Song 1
Written ByGotobed/Newman/Simmons
3:02
15 Get Down (Parts I & II)
Written ByNewman/Smith/Simmons/Gotobed/David
4:27
16 Let's Panic Later
Written ByLewis
3:20
17 Small Electric Piece
Written ByGilbert
3:32
18 Go Ahead
Written ByGilbert/Lewis/Newman/Gotobed
4:00
19 Stepping Off Too Quick
Written ByGilbert/Gotobed/Lewis/Newman
1:22
20 Indirect Inquiries
Written ByLewis/Newman
3:18
21 Map Ref 41º N 93ºW
Written ByLewis/Newman/Gilbert
3:49
22 A Question Of Degree
Written ByLewis/Newman
2:56
23 Two People In A Room
Written ByNewman/Gilbert
2:02
24 Former Airline
Written ByGilbert
1:12

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByToshiba EMI Ltd

Credits

  • DrumsRobert Gotobed
  • EngineerPaul Hardiman (tracks: 1-15)
  • Guitar, VoiceB.C. Gilbert*
  • Vocals, BassGraham Lewis
  • Vocals, GuitarColin Newman

Notes

Japanese release including 20-page booklet with lyrics.

Tracks 1-13 original 1979 album
Tracks 14-18 bonus tracks
Tracks 19-24 demo versions compiled from Wire 'Behind The Curtain' released 1995, recorded 11th December 1978

℗ 1995 The Copyright In This Compilation Is Owned By EMI Records Ltd.
Tracks 1-18 Digital Remasters ℗ © 1994 EMI Records Ltd.
Tracks 19-24 Digital Remasters ℗ © 1995 EMI Records Ltd.
Made In Japan

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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154 (LP, Album) Warner Bros. Records QBS 3398 Canada 1979
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154 (LP, Album, Stereo) EMI Electrola 1C 064-07 097 1979
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154 (LP, Album, 7", 45 RPM, EP) Harvest SHSP 4105, 0C 062 - 07 088 UK 1979
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154 (LP, Album, Stereo) Harvest 1A 062-07097 Netherlands 1979
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154 (LP, Album) Harvest 3C 062-07097 Italy 1979

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