The Pleasure Principle

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Presented in a cardboard Digisleeve.

Annotation last modified on 2023-01-16 01:56 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Airlane engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set) and percussion: Cedric Sharpley keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion]: Gary Numan recording of: Airlane composer: Gary Numan	4	3:19
2	Metal engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set) and percussion: Cedric Sharpley keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals: Gary Numan recording of: Metal lyricist and composer: Gary Numan	4.35	3:33
3	Complex engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set) and percussion: Cedric Sharpley keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals: Gary Numan viola: Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Beggars Banquet (in 1979) recording of: Complex lyricist and composer: Gary Numan publisher: Andrew Heath Music Ltd., Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. and Momentum Music Ltd.	3.65	3:12
4	Films engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set) and percussion: Cedric Sharpley keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals: Gary Numan later releases: Films (remix) by Gary Numan recording of: Films lyricist and composer: Gary Numan	4	4:09
5	M.E. engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set) and percussion: Cedric Sharpley keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals: Gary Numan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Beggars Banquet (in 1979) recording of: M.E. lyricist and composer: Gary Numan publisher: Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. and Momentum Music Ltd.	3.65	5:37
6	Tracks engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set) and percussion: Cedric Sharpley guest violin and violin: Billy Currie keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals: Gary Numan recording of: Tracks lyricist and composer: Gary Numan publisher: Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. and Momentum Music Ltd.	4	2:52
7	Observer engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set) and percussion: Cedric Sharpley keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals: Gary Numan recording of: Observer lyricist and composer: Gary Numan	4.5	2:54
8	Conversation engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set) and percussion: Cedric Sharpley keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals: Gary Numan violin: Billy Currie background vocals: Garry Robson recording of: Conversation lyricist and composer: Gary Numan	3.5	7:37
9	Cars engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set), drums (drum set) and tambourine and percussion: Cedric Sharpley keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion]: Gary Numan lead vocals: Gary Numan (in 1979) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Beggars Banquet (in 1979) and WEA Filipacchi Music (not for release label use! copyrights/distribution only, FR division of WEA International Inc. in the 1970s) (in 1979) music videos: Cars by Gary Numan part of: VH1's 100 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the '80s (number: 11), Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 16) and VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80's (compiled in 2006) (number: 93) recording of: Cars lyricist and composer: Gary Numan publisher: Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. and Momentum Music Ltd.	4.15	3:59
10	Engineers engineer and mixer: Rikki Sylvan and Harvey Webb producer: Gary Numan bass guitar: Paul Gardiner drums (drum set) and percussion: Cedric Sharpley keyboard: Gary Numan and Chris Payne (UK keyboards/viola for Gary Numan/Visage/Dramatis) percussion [synthetic percussion] and lead vocals: Gary Numan recording of: Engineers lyricist and composer: Gary Numan	3	4:01
11	Random producer: Gary Numan phonographic copyright (℗) by: Beggars Banquet (in 1985) recording of: Random composer: Gary Numan publisher: Beggars Banquet Music Ltd. and Momentum Music Ltd.		3:50
12	Oceans producer: Gary Numan recording of: Oceans composer: Gary Numan		3:03
13	Asylum producer: Gary Numan recording of: Asylum composer: Gary Numan		2:32
14	Me! I Disconnect From You (live) producer: Gary Numan recorded at: Hammersmith Odeon in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-09-28) live recording of: Me! I Disconnect From You lyricist and composer: Gary Numan		3:06
15	Bombers (live) producer: Gary Numan recorded at: Hammersmith Odeon in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-09-28) live recording of: Bombers composer: Gary Anthony James Webb publisher: Andrew Heath Music Ltd. and Beggars Banquet		5:47
16	Remember I Was Vapour (live) producer: Gary Numan recorded at: Hammersmith Odeon in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-09-28) live recording of: Remember I Was Vapour lyricist and composer: Gary Numan		4:47
17	On Broadway (live) producer: Gary Numan recorded at: Hammersmith Odeon in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1979-09-28) live cover recording of: On Broadway (Mann/Weil/Leiber/Stoller version for The Drifters) additional writer: Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller writer: Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil publisher: Colgems-EMI Music Inc., Screen Gems‐Col, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), イーエムアイ音楽出版フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシングフジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present) version of: On Broadway (original Mann/Weil version)		4:47

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/25514725 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:	Cars Complex
included in:	The Pleasure Principle / Warriors The Pleasure Principle / Warriors

part of:	Paste: The 50 Greatest Synth-Pop Albums of All Time (number: 13) (order: 13) Paste: The 50 Best New Wave Albums (number: 38) (order: 38) Discothèque Idéale Qobuz / Qobuz Ideal Discography (order: 123)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/70133 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/gary_numan/the_pleasure_principle/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000599295 [info]
Wikidata:	Q941491 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 607618001025
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:09:04

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Gatefold Cover
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Beggars Arkive
BBL 10 CD
Beggars Banquet
BBL 10 CD

Release events

United Kingdom
2022

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