Songs of the Free

~ Release by Gang of Four (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Call Me Up
engineer:
Simon Smart
producer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer), Mike Howlett and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
bass:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-03)
mixed at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Call Me Up (in 1982-03)
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
4?:??
A2I Love a Man in a Uniform
engineer:
Simon Smart
producer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer), Mike Howlett and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
bass:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-03)
mixed at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Love a Man in a Uniform (in 1982-03)
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
4?:??
A3Muscle for Brains
engineer:
Simon Smart
producer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer), Mike Howlett and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
bass:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-03)
mixed at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Muscle for Brains (in 1982-03)
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
?:??
A4It Is Not Enough
engineer:
Simon Smart
producer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer), Mike Howlett and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
bass:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-03)
mixed at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
It Is Not Enough (in 1982-03)
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
?:??
A5Life, It’s a Shame
engineer:
Simon Smart
producer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer), Mike Howlett and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
bass:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-03)
mixed at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Life! It's a Shame (in 1982-03)
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
?:??
B1I Will Be a Good Boy
engineer:
Simon Smart
producer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer), Mike Howlett and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
bass:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-03)
mixed at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
I Will Be a Good Boy (in 1982-03)
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
?:??
B2The History of the World
engineer:
Simon Smart
producer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer), Mike Howlett and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
bass:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-03)
mixed at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The History of the World (in 1982-03)
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
4?:??
B3We Live as We Dream, Alone
engineer:
Simon Smart
producer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer), Mike Howlett and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
bass:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-03)
mixed at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
We Live as We Dream, Alone (in 1982-03)
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
?:??
B4Of the Instant
engineer:
Simon Smart
producer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer), Mike Howlett and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
mixer:
Walter Samuel (engineer)
bass:
Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
recorded at:
Ridge Farm Studios in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1982-03)
mixed at:
CBS Studios (London, 1972–1989) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Of the Instant (in 1982-03)
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
?:??

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
art direction and design:Shoot That Tiger!
melodica:Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1982-03)
percussion:Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1982-03)
background vocals:Sara Lee (UK bassist, singer & songwriter) (in 1982-03)
Stevie Lange (backing vocalist/studio singer, aka Stevie Lange) (in 1982-03)
Joy Yates (in 1982-03)
vocals:Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1982-03)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint) (in 1982)
licensed to:Parlophone Records Ltd. (not for release label use! a Warner Music Group company)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7782586 [info]
ASIN:US: B0168LBCBA [info]